IG donates N9.8m to families of deceased, injured policemen in Bauchi
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar yesterday donated N9.8 million to families of policemen who lost their lives while in active service, as well as those who sustained various degrees of injury while fighting Boko Haram in Borno and Yobe States.
4 million children for immunisation in Lagos
NO fewer than 4,3945,651 children below the age of five will be immunized during the National Immunization Plus Days, NIPDs, in Lagos State, beginning tomorrow through March 5th, 2013.
Pension scam: FG replaces Maina
Federal Government has bowed to pressure from the National Assembly to sack the controversial chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, from the public service of Nigeria following his refusal to appear before the lawmakers after several invitations.
Ex-militant commanders warn kidnappers in Niger Delta
PORT HARCOURT – EX-militant commanders in the Niger Delta region have warned hoodlums to desist from further acts of kidnapping in the region.
Four burnt to death in auto crash
Four persons were yesterday burnt to death following an auto crash in Makurdi.
Anambra: Why my brother should be governor – Anosike
Emma Anosike represented Anambra North in the senate between 2003 and 2005 and before then, was a member of the House of Representatives. In the 2003 governorship election he was running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Prof. Charles Soludo. In this interview, Anosike, who is one of the governorship aspirants in the PDP asserts that though many people have indicated interest in the race, the election will not be a do or die affair so long as a brother of his from Anambra North emerges governor. Excerpts.
