‘My mother sold akamu, akara to support our family’ — Defence Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa has revealed that his mother sold akamu and akara to support the family, saying he is proud of her hard work and urging Nigerians not to look down on petty traders.
How robbers raped 35-year-old in husband’s presence
Residents of Ogida quarters in Benin City were shocked last Saturday when they woke to see a house wife (names withheld) shouting and pleading for help.
Gunmen kill nine female health workers in Kano
A total of 9 female Health workers have been shot to death at two Community health centres in the ancient city of Kano by unknown gunmen in two separate attacks.
Obasanjo lived in fear of arrest under Yar’Adua – El-Rufai
Former Minister of the Federal capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo was mortally afraid that late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua would arrest him in spite of the fact that he principally helped Yar’Adua to the presidency.
2015: Why we want to rescue Nigeria – Opposition govs
TEN governors drawn from four leading opposition parties yesterday rose from a meeting in Lagos vowing to rescue Nigeria from the abyss she had been flung into by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP
Jonathan not incompetent – Presidency
THE Presidency yesterday took a swipe at critics of President Goodluck Jonathan, describing the accusation of incompetence levelled against him by the opposition as mere political propaganda and untrue.
