US reports ‘wave of strikes’ on Iran as war returns
The United States launched a wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, after it reimposed a naval blockade in a return to war between the two foes. Nearly a month after they signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Middle East war, the two sides resumed fighting with strikes on targets across the […]
ILO confab tackles girl-child abuse
GENEVA—Nigeria and 182 other member-countries of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), are to focus on the abuse of the girl-child to mark this year’s World Day Against Child Labour on June 12.
Group flays call for Jonathan’s resignation
Joe Ambakaderimo, National President of the group, nevertheless condemned the militants whose continued activities, he said, were disrespectful of the Vice-President and his office.
Otedola denies share price manipulation
President/CEO of Zenon Petrol and Gas, Mr. Femi Otedola, has denied allegations of share price manipulation by Chevron Oil Plc.
We’re still quizzing suspect held over attack on Sylva’s aide —Police
He also disclosed that no bullets were found during the search at the suspect’s residence, adding that the suspect had also denied ownership of the two rifles allegedly found in his premises.
SSS parades four suspected kidnappers in Awka
AWKA—FOUR students of Imo State University, Owerri were yesterday paraded before newsmen in Awka by the men of the State Security Service (SSS) for allegedly kidnapping a four-year old boy, Sopuluchukwu Orji from his school at Awada near Onitsha last week. They were alleged to have also demanded the sum of N10 million ransom from the father of the boy, Mr. Cyril Orji.
