It was a sobering experience for Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, when he visited the ATBU Teaching Hospital to see some surviving victims of the bomb blast at the 33 Artillery Brigade, Bauchi that claimed the lives of 13 persons, injuring 40 others.

IT was indeed a pathetic sight as Vanguard Metro’s team was conducted round the debris of a make-shift structure that once housed a couple and their four children. The couple are presently mourning their twins, aged two and half years, who perished in a mysterious inferno.

FIFTY-FIVE years ago, the Nigerian Navy, NN, became fully Nigerianised with the statutory responsibility to safeguard the nation’s territorial waters and ensure secured and virile maritime environment

Monday May 30 turned out to be a day of pain for a motorcyclist who refused to part with N1,000 as requested by a team of policemen at Berger-Under bridge along the Oshodi-Apapa expressway in Lagos. The motorcyclist had his two legs shattered by a truck laden with an unhooked container which ran into him while he was engaged in a shouting match with the policemen over their extortionist demand.

There was no doubt that the valedictory party organised by the leadership of ruling Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, in Kwara State at the Mandate campaign office