POLICE in Delta State have arrested six persons in connection with the killing of the chairmen of Udu Central Vigilante Red Bar Security, Prosper Erhinyojare and Godwin Migaga in Udu Local Government Area of the state.

MIchael Opeyemi Bamidele, erstwhile Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed Tinubu and once a darling of the Asiwaju crowd is today on the other side, flying the kite of Labour Party in next month’s gubernatorial election.

NATIONAL Pension Commission, PenCoM, has dismissed reports that accumulated Pension fund of over N4trillion is under threat because of alleged pull out of Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, by the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, saying such report is not only unfounded, but also a factual error capable of misleading the general public.

Houston (Texas)— Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister, Mrs Diezani Alison Madueke, has said that the total value of assets divested by the International Oil Companies, IOCs, operating in the country is estimated to worth about $11.5 billion by year end.

Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello has said that the Council will use efficient port pricing to stem the tide of capital flight ravaging the maritime industry.

THE Police in Lagos State are quizzing a 40-year-old man, one Hakeem, popularly known as Baba Iwura, for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl.

ON Monday, April 14, 2014 over 200 young female students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State were abducted by Boko Haram members, sending shock waves across the globe. It is believed that the gunmen took the girls to the Sambisa forest near the Cameroonian border.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, further adjourned the trial of 11 fishermen, charged with pipeline vandalism due to the absence of a police witness.

STUDENTS of tertiary institutions of South South origin, yesterday, called on former Heads of State in the North to assist President Goodluck Jonathan in finding solution to the security challenges, warning that no amount of intimidation will stop Jonathan from seeking re-election in 2015.

The Port Manager of Calabar Port, Musa Wada, has disclosed that despite the low draft of the channel leading to the port, an arrangement is ongoing with one of the terminal operators to bring containerised flat bottom vessels to the facility to increase its cargo throughput.

On allegation that Governor Adams Oshiomhole single-handedly picked APC interim leaders in the state.
That is a blatant lie. Even some of them who were in the first press conference could not have said what they said because they were members of the State interim committee, so, they could not have said that. It is a blatant lie that the governor handpicked them.

Dynamo Kiev striker Brown Ideye said he is devastated as he was excluded from the Super Eagles provisional squad for Brazil 2014 announced by coach Stephen Keshi yesterday.

Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Emmanuel Ibeshi in this interview reviews affairs in the party and speaks on his quest for the governorship of Cross River State.

The Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, arraigned three persons before an Abeokuta Magistrate’s Court sitting in Isabo, for allegedly attacking one Yusuf Sulaimon after tagging him a suspected kidnapper.

The Chairman, Three Wheelers Association, Ojo chapter, Mr Babatunde Aiyelogun, yesterday gave a blow-by-blow account of how he escaped being assassinated recently