Widows of police officers killed by Boko Haram beg for jobs
Some wives and children of policemen killed by Boko Haram insurgents, on Saturday appealed to the government and the Nigerian Police to provide them with vocational training and jobs.
The widows and other members of their families made the appeal in Kaduna during the distribution of bags of rice, vegetable oil and a cow by the Inspector General of Police.
Jonathan in 2014: No to vain promises
The return to democratic system of government in 1999 after a long period of military rule did not meet the expectations of the people for a better life in terms of social and economic development. Nigerians hoped to be transformed from poverty, joblessness, hunger, disease, ignorance, and exploitation into affluence and abundance considering the immense natural, mineral and petroleum resources available.
Friendly: Keshi lines out new-look Eagles against Ethiopia
Super Eagles Team B will today battle Ethiopia at the Abuja National Stadium with a totally new team in a friendly aimed at tuning up both sides for the 2014 Africa Nations Championship, CHAN, which starts January 11 in South Africa.
Amosun’s wife charges students on academic excellence
Wife of the Governor of Ogun State, Mrs. Olufunso Amosun has charged students to always face their studies and put in their best at all times, saying there is a great reward for hard work.
Commonwealth Games: AFN camping resumes Jan 5
Athletics Federation of Nigeria will resume its second phase camping of athletes for the 2014 Commonwealth Games on Sunday January 5.
Housewife, 30, found hanging in her room in Edo
The Police in Ayogwiri in Etsako West Local Government Council of Edo are trying to unravel the cause of the death of a 30-year-old housewife, Mrs Margaret Atogwe, found hanging in her room.
