Delta Police arrest alleged kidnapper in Edo
ASABA—Detectives attached to the Special Anti–Kidnapping Squad, SAKS, of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a kidnap suspect involved in several kidnappings in Benin City, Edo State, Asaba and Oghara in Delta State
Ogun CJ swears in 46 customary court judges
Ogun State Chief Judge, Justice Olatokunbo Olopade, has charged customary court judges to exhibit a high sense of responsibility without fear or favour in the discharge of their judicial duties.
Can Buhari be more selective of his international trips?
Terrorists have killed no less than 10, 000 Nigerians, while two million others have been displaced since the beginning of the Boko Haram insurgency in 2009. The preceding statistics were provided by President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of his speech during the Queen’s Banquet at the Commonwealth Head of Governments Meeting in Malta last week.
SYNAGOGUE: Court retrains LASG from prosecuting engineers
Lagos—Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday restrained the Lagos State Attorney-General from prosecuting the two engineers who built the collapsed guest house of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN.
You can’t seize Kashamu’s property, court tells FG
Lagos—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has barred the Federal Government from seizing the properties of Senator Buruji Kashamu over alleged drug trafficking.
Huge crowd for Sylva at APC mega rally in Yenagoa
The Samson Siasia Stadium for the second time in four days, came alive as it, yesterday, hosted the mega-rally of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State.
Solid minerals devt remains priority – FG
THE Federal Government has reiterated that solid mineral development remains its priority sector under its economic diversification programme and new direction of revenue generation.
CAF U-23: Nigeria v Egypt: We’re not Father Xmas, Siasia charges players
Head coach of the U-23 national team, Dream Team VI Samson Siasia has said his players cannot afford to give out free gifts to the Egyptians when they play the second group game today at the ongoing U-23 African Nations Cup in Senegal.
KOGI: Attah Igala sues for peace
The Attah Igala, His Royal Majesty, Michael Ameh Oboni, yesterday, called on people of Kogi State to be calm and conduct themselves peacefully before, during and after the supplementary governorship election holding across 91 polling units, weekend.
Sylva promises to diversify Bayelsa economy
Following the free fall of crude oil price in the global market and its impact on the nation economy, the candidate of the All Progressive Party APC in the Saturday governorship election in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva has said his administration would diversify the state economy and create wealth with a view to cushioning the sharp dropping in the state allocation.
Court adjourns case of Angel’s mother to Feb. 4
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ebute-Meta has adjourned the case of late Beauty Macleod, the mother of Nigeria’s Junior Tennis Champion, Angel Macleod, who was allegedly murdered by a policeman in Lagos to February 4, 2016.
