POLICE open up: SINCE last Tuesday, when the most wanted kidnap/armed robbery kingpin in Delta State, Kelvin, dared the security agencies in the state by showing up at his country home, Kokori in Ethiope-East Local Government Area, which is supposedly under watch by security agents, and issued a 60-day ultimatum to the State and Federal Governments, Deltans and other concerned Nigerians have been waiting for the police to speak on the effrontery.

THE faction in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, played itself out on the floor of the senate Wednesday as Senators Danjuma Goje representing Gombe South and Smart Adeyemi, PDP, Kogi West clashed when the former introduced himself while making contributions as belonging to the New PDP.

Former Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Usman Gangara, yesterday, faulted his purported impeachment by 19 members of 34-member assembly, saying that Governor Ramalan Yero was responsible for the crisis in the House.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, dismissed the no-case submission entered by the former governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu and the former Director General of the Directorate of Rural Development in the the state, Alfa Ibn Mustapha.

Prof. Julius Okojie, Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC) says he is confident that the protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will soon be called off.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Kenya that left at least 67 people dead and many more injured or missing, describing the attack as barbarous and an incredible act of cruelty.

Kenyan troops and rescue workers scoured the wreckage of a Nairobi shopping mall Wednesday for bodies and booby-trapped explosives after a four-day siege by Islamist gunmen left 67 dead and dozens more missing.

The FCT security agencies arrested 174 armed robbers in the territory between April and September 2013.

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A short while ago, series of articles on “the Igbo race and their unrestrained quest for dominance” churned out from the pen of Femi Fani-Kayode.

FIFTY-TWO days to the November 16 governorship elections in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, unveiled the names of 23 candidates that will do battle for the Anambra top job. In the list, there are only four female deputy governorship candidates. The rest are men. 

The United States Congress is billed to conduct a special hearing on the menace of Boko Haram and terrorism in Nigeria, Congressman, Mr. Chris Smith has revealed.

Following allegations of plans by some senior officers to cash in on the distribution of the new Police Neon Blue uniform to junior officers for financial benefits, the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Abubakar has directed that it be issued free of charge.

LOS ANGELES  (AFP) – The promoters of Michael Jackson’s doomed last tour should pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages to the late pop icon’s family over his 2009 death, a lawyer said in closing arguments

A Catholic priest was, yesterday, remanded in prison custody over alleged attack on policemen investigating issues arising from the crisis in his parish in EnuguState.