Borrowing guns is too expensive, says robbery suspect
LAGOS—A suspect has said he went into gun-running because borrowing guns for robbery operations was too expensive.
Ozubulu massacre: Security expert calls for special task force to probe cause
Renowned Security expert, Dr. Ona Ekhomu has called on the Federal Government to urgently constitute a special Task Force to investigate the recent killing of 13 persons at St. Philip’s Catholic Church, Ozubulu, Anambra State, with a charge to unravel the case within 90 days.
FG to set up Intl Reference Centre for treatment of Lassa Fever
ABUJA—The federal government is to establish an International Reference Biorsources Centre for treatment of Lassa fever in Abuja.
Implement 2014 National Confab report now, Youth Parliament tells Buhari
ABUJA—Nigeria Youth Parliament yesterday told President Muhammadu Buhari to implement the report of the 2014 National Confab, saying it contained home-grown solutions to economic and political challenges bedeviling the country.
MALNUTRITION: 10m Nigerian children risk mental deformity in adulthood
NoT less than 10 million Nigerian children or 13 per cent of the population of children in the country are at the risk of becoming mentally deformed in adulthood – no thanks to nutrient deprivation, particularly lack of iodine in the diet.
Tricycle operators endorse Obiano
TRICYCLE operators in Anambra State under the aegis of, KKAWAAPU Amalgamated Tricycle Union of Anambra State, an umbrella body uniting all the tricycle unions operating in the state, has endorsed Governor Willie Obiano for second tenure, and pledged to work assiduously to ensure his re-election into office.
