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Nigeria’s development dilemma (2)

Nigeria’s development dilemma (2)

THERE may be a few miscreants whom either the society have failed to imprint the right character traits in their formative years, or a downright deviant involved in such crimes. Where such exist, they can be identified, isolated and put somewhere before.

My life in danger, NANS President cries

My life in danger, NANS President cries

The President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Yinka Gbadebo has told Nigerians to hold the Nigerian Police Force responsible if anything happens to him.

Why I dumped the body of my son at Ketu Police station

Why I dumped the body of my son at Ketu Police station

THE father of nine-year-old, Oluwatimilehin Ebun, a Basic 3 student of Royal Scholars International school, Ikorodu, Lagos, who was allegedly killed by stray Police bullet has given reasons why he dumped the body of his son at Ketu Police station.

The opposition will return GEJ to power

The opposition will return GEJ to power

What’s with some people anyway?” hissed Joshua, a commuter in the Apapa-bound bus as the bus crawled through the usual maddening traffic. Another commuter, Tayo had made a scathing remark on President Goodluck Jonathan’s government being rudderless. “I get really pissed off when people criticize for criticism sake.”

Late Abibatu Mogaji: Mixed feelings over closure of markets

Late Abibatu Mogaji: Mixed feelings over closure of markets

FOR the past few days, Adigun Street in the Ikeja area of Lagos has become a Mecca of sorts as people throng the place to mourn with the family of the departed President-General, Association of Nigerian Market Women and Men, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, who died last Saturday at the age of 96.

How we snatch cars and smuggle to Cotonou

How we snatch cars and smuggle to Cotonou

The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chris Olakpe recently paraded suspects said to belong to a 24-member criminal gang that specializes in snatching cars and driving them across the border to dispose. He disclosed that about 18 cars were recovered from them. Crime Alert spoke to two of the suspects who narrated their modus operandi.

Fulani Herdsmen on rampage at Adani Community

Fulani Herdsmen on rampage at Adani Community

Tension is high between the people of Adani, a community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area, Enugu State and Fulani herdsmen whom they alleged are committing criminal acts in their area. The situation has got so bad to the extent that the Police Area Commander in Nsukka, about 45 kilometres from the community, Ros- armson Haladu, an Assistant Commissioner of police, had to relocate temporarily to Adani for peace to reign.

NNPC to tackle environmental degradation

NNPC to tackle environmental degradation

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has tasked its staff to imbibe the consciousness and spirit of preservation and friendliness toward the environment as part of measure to prevent the environment from total degradation.

I’m delighted with Climate Change Clubs – Fashola

I’m delighted with Climate Change Clubs – Fashola

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola has expressed delight with the achievements of the Climate Change Clubs in the state’s schools. The Climate Change Club was launched by the government in March 2008 to inculcate the idea of climate change and its impact on the environment in school children.

Vanguard Detty December