BY TONY EDIKE THE joy of the robbers that raided four commercial banks in Nsukka, Enugu State on Friday lasted only a few hours after policemen from Anambra and Enugu went after them and succeeded in killing two of them and recovered sophisticated weapons, charms and N4.5 million cash. Police sources said yesterday that the […]

BY  SAM OYADONGHA Yenagoa – PRESIDENT Umaru Yar’Adua is due in Yenagoa tomorrow at the start of his two-day rescheduled tour of Bayelsa State. Consequently, security has been beefed up in and around Yenagoa the capital city by the combined team of the police and the Joint Task Force which combat vehicles could be seen […]

* N-Delta elders meet Boyloaf in the creek By EMMA AMAIZE Warri – A TOP member of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), “General” Boyloaf, yesterday, disagreed with group’s spokesman, Jomo Gbomo, over the disowning, weekend, of the national president of the Nigerian Red Cross Society and politician, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, as […]

NBA in a communique at the end of its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, also condemned the harassment of legal practitioners by the Police and other security agencies by way of unlawful arrest on trumped up charges on matters arising in the course of the performance of their lawful duties in court.

Senate President, David Mark, yesterday recommended very stiff sanctions on owners of Sosoliso and ADC Airlines for failing to pay full compensations to families of victims of their crashed airliners in 2005 and 2006 respectively.