People living with HIV/AIDS protest non-passage of anti-discrimination bill
HIV/AIDS patients,under the aegis of Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria, have protested to the National Assembly, asking the lawmakers to pass the HIV/AIDS Anti-Discrimination bill into law.
Man accuses friend of stabbing him, theft
Simon Stephen, who accused his friend, Nafiu Mua’azu, of being a thief, on Tuesday, told a Gwagwalada Upper Area Court in the FCT that the friend stabbed him on the chest with a knife.
Oil firm plans N2bn investment in mega filling stations
Mr Chris Igwe, Managing Director, Mainland Oil and Gas, on Tuesday said the company planned to invest about N2 billion in mega filling stations across the country.
NDLEA drags student to court for smoking Indian hemp
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has dragged one Jude Ugwu, a post graduate student of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), to the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu for hemp smoking.
‘Brazil’s vuvuzela’ banned at Confed Cup
RIO DE JANEIRO(AFP) – The “caxirola”, Brazil’s percussion answer to South Africa’s plastic vuvuzela horn, will be banned at next month’s Confederations Cup for security reasons, organizers said Monday.
Benitez eager to get started at Napoli
LONDON (AFP) – Rafael Benitez said on Tuesday that he was “extremely excited” about his appointment as coach of Napoli, vowing to respect the club’s traditions and “very, very special” supporters.
