By  Chidi Nkwopara The people of Ohaji/Egbema LGA of Imo State are predominantly farmers.They pride themselves as “the food basket of Imo State”. They were right until the advent of the huge petro-dollar came from the petroleum as it reversed everything in the area. The once very peaceful and accommodating people somersaulted. Militancy, cultism, armed […]

By Albert Akpor LAGOS  – THE entire Bariga and environs in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos were thrown into utter confusion Wednesday after  a team of heavily armed police men reportedly from the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Alausa broke into the palace of a Lagos Monarch, His Royal Highness, Oba Gbolahan Timson, the Jagunmolu […]

Miss Temitayo Talabi,2, was abducted by  unknown gunmen while with her grandparents,Mr and Mrs Henry Omamogho at 9pm(24-5-09), 130, Bamgbose Street, Lagos Island. Little Temitayo has been living with her parent (Lanre and late Roli Talabi) in the same house with her grandparents. According to information gathered, late Roli was staying in her parents’ house […]

By Emma Nnadozie & Tony Edike A Mobile Police Inspector, Nicholas  Ossai attached to the security team of a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Chief Chris Uba may soon be demoted following allegations of corking gun at the politician. Reliable police sources debunked the allegation saying that he was being punished […]

It was a two-week of intense activities as Nigerian artists, writers and political activists, including, governors trooped out to honour the Nobel Prize laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka.