Driver, conductor remanded over alleged armed robbery
A commercial bus driver,Steven Emeka, 24, and his conductor, Tosin Kadri, 20, were last Monday, remanded in prison custody for alleged armed robbery. The defendants who are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery were arraigned in a Lagos Magistrate’s court, sitting in Ikeja, before Magistrate Abimbola Oshodi-Makanju.
Blue Gate wins best UPS, Stabilizers of 2012 award
Blue Gate Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and Stabilizers promoted by Tripplesea Limited have won the best UPS and Stabilizer of the year 2012 award.
Excitement as thousands storm MTN’s Project Fame in Benin
An atmosphere of excitement and fun-fair was created at the audition venue for the sixth season of the MTN Project Fame West Africa, in Benin, weekend, as over 20,000 youths converged on the Constantial Hotel, in Benin City, Edo State.
Church protests citing motor park on premises
A Pentecos-tal Church, Gospel Faith Mission International, GOFAMINT, has urged the Oyo State Government to intervene towards resolving the problems arising from the citing of a motor park at the entrance of the worship centre by members of the Ojoo Unit of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Ibadan.
‘My eyes are on the prize’, warns Bolt
Usain Bolt on Tuesday fired out a broadside at potential rivals at August’s World Athletics Championships, saying that despite indifferent early season form his “eyes were on the prize”.
Gunmen kill man, steal 43 cows in Benue
One person was killed and 43 cows stolen when gunmen invaded a farm belonging to Bishop Solomon Apochi of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo .
