Police, army others raid Rivers communities bushes after alleged invasion by herders
It was alleged that armed bandits had invaded some farming areas in Ipo on Friday and that the community's local vigilante group was alerted by some farmers.
Guild of Editors hails Gov Obi
BY VINCENT UJUMADU AWKA-THEÂ Nigerian Guild of Editors, at the weekend, in Awka, hailed Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State for his developmental strides, noting that his performance would come handy when the time comes for the people to take a decision on which direction things would go in the state. President of the Guild […]
Private sector needs govt support to survive —TFC boss
GOVERNMENT has been implored to encourage the private sector with better infrastructure and an enabling environment so that it can achieve set developmental goals. Chairman of Tastee Fried Chicken, TFC, Mrs. Olayinka Damola Adedayo, gave this charge at the formal opening ceremony of TFC Mega Place, Festac Town, Lagos. She applauded government for its supportive […]
Lagos Rep bye-election: PDP beats AD in Ibeju-Lekki
*Polls characterised by violence BY DAPO AKINREFON & GBENGA OKE PEOPLE’S Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday defeated the Alliance for Democracy, AD, in a keenly contested bye-election in Ibeju Lekki Federal Constituency in Lagos by a total votes of 8805 for PDP and 6867 for AD, despite the Conference of Political Parties, CPP, support for the […]
Tension in southern Kaduna as police stop seminar on politics
BY LUKA BINNIYAT TENSION was thick in the air yesterday  in Kagoro, Kaura Local Government Area (LGA) of southern Kaduna as prominent politicians, academics and royal fathers from the area were stopped by the police from attending a seminar on politics organized by a youth forum. Kagoro is about four kilometres from Kafanchan, the political […]
NDLEA arrests 4, discovers 20.8 kg of cannabis in refuse dump at Lagos airport
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has renewed its determination to make the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos a no-go for drug traffickers. The agency’s position was made known as a drug trafficker abandoned 19 pieces of compressed cannabis with a total weight of 20.8 kg in a refuse dump at the Lagos […]
