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2 die in Ilorin as Customs men, smugglers clash

2 die in Ilorin as Customs men, smugglers clash

ILORIN — There was pandemonium in Sawmill area of Ilorin, yesterday, as a result of a bloody clash between men of the Nigeria Customs Service and vehicle smugglers which allegedly led to the death of two persons.

Daniel, Kashamu bicker over Jonathan

Daniel, Kashamu bicker over Jonathan

In his reaction, Kashamu, while faulting Daniel’s remarks alleged that the “statement is part of the grand plot by Daniel to hoodwink and mislead the people of Ogun State. Daniel has had his time when he ruled the state for eight years and simple discretion would require that he quit the stage, or at best, play the role of an elder statesman. He should be told in unmistakeable terms that so long as he continues to play his divisive politics of promoting LP, he should leave PDP out of his political flirting.”

Fayose accuses Fayemi of employing 4,000 new workers

Fayose accuses Fayemi of employing 4,000 new workers

EKITI State Governor-elect, Mr. Ayo Fayose, yesterday, claimed the outgoing administration of Governor Kayode Fayemi had since the June 21‘ gubernatorial election in the state, employed no fewer than 4,000 workers into the state civil service and the state university.

Enugu Assembly serves Deputy Gov, Onyebuchi, impeachment notice

Enugu Assembly serves Deputy Gov, Onyebuchi, impeachment notice

Enugu State House of Assembly, yesterday, commenced impeachment proceedings against the state deputy governor, Chief Sunday Onyebuchi, who was accused of gross misconduct and disobedience to the lawful directives of Governor Sullivan Chime.

IMPEACHMENT: Thugs attack lawmaker in Ebonyi

IMPEACHMENT: Thugs attack lawmaker in Ebonyi

A member of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Nnenna Nwene, was yesterday allegedly attacked by thugs for her role in the impeachment of the speaker, Chukwuma Nwazunku.

Budget Bothers

Budget Bothers

ANY things are instructive about the way our country runs. The most recent concerns about the Federal Government’s intention to borrow $1 billion for its war against insurgents, is the pedestal for calls to probe the expenditure on security. Some want the probes to range as far as 1999.

Farmer arrested for killing wife in Ogun

Farmer arrested for killing wife in Ogun

ABEOKUTA— The Ogun State Police Command yesterday, said it had arrested a 47-year-old farmer, Gbenga Ogunfolabo, for stabbing his wife, Bosede Ogunfolabo, 45, to death with broken bottle during a fisticuff.