Asaba Massacre at 59: Wounds, apologies and a day of forgiveness
59 years after the pogrom that wiped out an estimated 1,000 Asaba men, memories remain raw as apologies, forgiveness and the quest for national closure turn front burners
Strike suspension: Abuja/Kaduna, Lagos/Ibadan trains resume service Saturday — NRC boss
The Abuja-Kaduna and Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail services will resume operations at 9.15 a.m. and 1 p.m on Saturday respectively, following the suspension of strike by railway workers. The Managing Director of Nigerian Railways Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The NRC management […]
Former Imo deputy governor’s father spends night in kidnappers’ den
By Chinonso Alozie The 89-year-old Eze Henry Madumere, Father of the former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, kidnapped last Friday has spent one night in the den of the kidnappers. Vanguard gathered in Owerri, that Eze Madumere was kidnapped at Iho Community in Ikeduru local government area of the State at about 10 am. […]
Photos: Eight illegal oil bunkers arrested in Ondo
— NDSS vows to curt illegal oil bunkering in region By Dayo Johnson Eight suspected illegal oil bunkers have been arrested by joint patrol team of the Niger Delta Security and Surveillance (NDSS) , the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo State and the Police. Zonal Operation Manager of NDSS in-charge of Delta, Edo and Ondo States, Chief Job […]
7 female Maulud celebrants drown as boat capsizes in Jigawa
Tragedy struck on Thursday night when a boat capsized and a group of 7 young girls lost their lives in Jigawa State.
Hilton hotel owner, Adedoyin, debunks involvement in OAU postgraduate’s death
Owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort, Ile-Ife, Dr Abdulrahman Adedoyin has denied involvement in the killing of Obafemi Awolowo University’s postgraduate student, Mr Timothy Adegoke death.
