Three Weeks In Captivity: My abductors didn’t want me to die – Oseni, freed Lagos monarch
One week after Oniba of Iba, Oba Yushau Oseni, was freed by his abductors, the traditional ruler said his abductors bought him drugs to ensure he remained healthy while being hold in captive.
Tension in Bayelsa community over arrest of paramount ruler
YENAGOA—THE arrest of the traditional ruler of Agrissaba community in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, His Royal Highness King Walter Agri, by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, over his alleged involvement in a protest against the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NOAC, is causing tension in the oil-rich riverine community.
India, Spain, Netherlands buy 43% of Nigeria’s crude oil — NNPC
ABUJA— India, Spain and The Netherlands have emerged biggest buyers of Nigeria’s crude oil over a 12-month period, from June 2015 to May 2016, according to a document obtained, yesterday, from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
Sagay, Ngige Odunmakin slam Dogara
CHAIRMAN of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, picked holes in the comments of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara that he could not be investigated or interrogated over alleged padding of the 2016 budget.
Police, NSCDC men clash over child custody judgment
ABEOKUTA—CONFUSION, yesterday, engulfed the Customary Court sitting in Agbe’loba area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, when men of the Nigerian Police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, clashed over a court judgment.
Hold Oshiomhole responsible for deaccreditation of seven courses in AAU —Pdp
BENIN—EDO State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has blamed the withdrawal of seven courses at Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, by the National Universities Commission, NUC, to the total neglect and abandonment of the university by the state government.
