A legacy worth bequeathing
The first time I visited the hinterland of any Niger-Delta region was for a funeral. It was over 30 years ago, but that visit has been etched in my memory since then. Dusk, and a light shower, were darkening the skies as we got to Warri.
Police nearly tortured suspect to death – Defence counsel
A defence counsel, Mr. Spurgeon Ataene, has told a Lagos High Court, Igbosere, that one Esther Ihedinma was tortured almost to the point of death by the police, in a bid to have her sign a statement written by an Investigating Police Officer, IPO.
Warri North group denies APC membership
MEMBERS of the Warri North Eligible Voters Assembly, WNEVA, have denied defection of its members from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressive Congress, APC.
207 suspected terrorists killed as Boko Haram battle military in Maiduguri
Acts of bravado exhibited by hundreds of Boko Haram terrorists who attempted to rescue some of their detained members inside the military barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, yesterday led to the killing of scores of the terrorists during the ill- fated mission/ attack.
NGF calls for joint effort against corruption
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum on yesterday said only concerted efforts of all stakeholders could defeat the problem of corruption in the country.
Brazil 2014 World Cup: Fans shun Nigeria/Bosnia match
Tickets for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil is selling fast with more than two-thirds of the matches being sold out less than three hours after FIFA opened new ticket sales on Wednesday.
