Military rescues 60 victims, arrests 44 suspects
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have rescued more than 60 kidnapped victims and arrested 44 suspects during operations nationwide.
Aregbesola accuses PDP of mismanaging Osun State
Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday berated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for mismanaging the fortunes of the state during its almost eight years in power.
39-yr-old driver in court over sex abuse
A 39 years old driver with SCC Construction Company, Jabi Quarter Abuja, Dele Ali, has been docked before an Abuja Magistrate court for sexually harassing his female colleague, one Mrs. Martin Kure.
I appointed Ihejirika on merit – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday declared that nobody, particularly the people of the South-East geo-political zone, owed him favour or gratitude for appointing one of their own, Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika, as the Chief of Army Staff.
Two dead, others injured as Police, NURTW clash in Ibadan
IT was another bloody day in Ibadan yesterday as members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Oyo State and the state police command clashed when the latter led a demolition team to the secretariat of the union at Olomi.
S-West people didn’t vote for me in 1999, 2003 – Obasanjo
FOUR years after he left office, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, admitted that the people in the South West did not vote for him in 1999 and 2003, saying they did so for reasons best known to them and commended the people of Northern Nigerian for voting for him during the 1999 and 2003 presidential elections
