Pastor pleads guilty to defiling a minor
An Omu-Aran Upper Area Court, Kwara, on Thursday admitted a cleric, Kunle Odafe, to N50,000 bail with two sureties in like sum for allegedly defiling a minor.
Police nab 2 more suspects of MMIA robbery
The police in Lagos State, yesterday, said they have arrested two more suspects who took part in the March 13, 2013, robbery at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, where two policemen were killed and several others injured.
Leadership reporters’ trial not affront on press freedom – Maku
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, has urged Nigerians not to see the current trial of some journalists from the Leadership Newspapers as a step by the government to curtail freedom of the press.
NGF poll: Presidency, Govs battle over consensus candidate
There were indications, yesterda,y that the attempt by forces close to the Presidency to influence choice candidate for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, might backfire, as most of the governors were opposed to the idea.
My critics ‘re jobless – Amosun
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, yesterday, hit back at the opposition political parties in the state which accused him of crippling the local governments by withholding fund, describing the accusation as an idle talk.
Money laundering: EFCC raids hotels, real estate firm
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, raided a real estate firm, First Group, and some hotels in Abuja for non-compliance with anti-money laundering rules.
