Infrastructure terrorism: How scavengers wreak havoc on public facilities
It happened within 90 seconds and six sets of gutter guards were gone. The gutter guards covered the drainage directly in front of the twin-duplex and also served as a bridge to aid entrance. Without the CCTV, the property owners would have been left wondering how it happened.
How Amaechi ignited crisis in NGF, by Jang, Mimiko, Obi, Imoke
Factional chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State, and three other members of his group – Governors Olusegun Mimiko (Ondo), Peter Obi (Anambra) and Liyel Imoke (Cross River) – are blaming the Chairman of the rival group, Governor Rotimi Amaechi, of igniting the crisis in the Forum.
Emergency: Condoms, narcotic drugs flood Boko Haram camps
Indications that Boko Haram insurgents who say they are against Western education and anything to do with the west, have been deceitful, emerged yesterday after troops found packs of condoms, used and unused, in their camps.
Jonathan has not rewarded Igbo – Uwazurike
*Says Achebe wrote Igbo English
Chief Goddy Uwazurike is a Lagos-based legal practitioner and President, Aka Ikenga, the pan Igbo think-tank organisation. In this interview, he speaks on the development of the South-East, Boko Haram and other issues. Excerpts:
`Pini Jason, like Achebe, fought for social justice’
Renowned journalist and Vanguard columnist, the late Chief Pini Jason Okwuadighi Onyegbadue, was Saturday buried in his family house at Obizi Ezinihitte, Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State in a blaze of glory.
Herdsmen massacre 17, several hundreds flee homes in Benue
Despite efforts by security agencies to stem the recurrent invasion of parts of Benue state by armed Fulani herdsmen, no fewer than 17 persons have been killed in Akough village in Guma local government area of the state by suspected Fulani mercenaries.
