Troops rescue 14 kidnap victims in Edo
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under the 2 Division, have rescued 14 kidnapped victims following a kidnap incident along the Lagos–Benin Expressway in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The operation, conducted under Operation Whirl Stroke, followed credible intelligence received by troops on routine patrol at about 9:30 […]
Terrorism :US too harsh on Nigeria – ACF, Soyinka
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, and the Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka have condemned the United State’s action in blacklisting Nigeria as one of the terrorist countries, saying such action is irrational and lacks objectivity.
CBN appoints 10 executive directors for three rescued banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN yesterday said it has appointed 10 new executive directors for three of the eight banks it rescued last year.
Osun police dismiss 7, nab hemp dealers
Osun State Police Command has dismissed seven police officers of the command for allegedly committing professional misconduct.
Reps to take position on Yar’Adua’s prolonged absence on Tuesday
The House also dismissed claims that the signature of President Umaru Yar’Adua assenting the 2009 Supplementary Bill into law last December was forged. The Green Chamber, said the signature has been confirmed as that of the President, with the original copy of the signed Act deposited with of the Supreme Court, Abuja.
Maryam Babangida: FG to immortalize her – Minister
Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Salamatu Suleiman, has disclosed that the Federal Government, on behalf of women, will immortalize Mrs Maryam Babangida.
