“The allegation that Alhaji Dokubo- Asari is planning a secession as declared by the so-called General Adekunle is laugable and puerile and we take it as a statement from a drunk and demented individual needing urgent pyscho -spiritual check up

The respondent in the case at the Appeal Court, Ikechi Okoro who was the claimant at the trial court had secured judgement against the appellants where the trial court enter a final judgement in his favour on the ground that the appellants have no defence to the claim for the amount claimed in the writ filed by the claimant.

The Police Service Commission has denied allegations of fraud in the recent recruitment of Cadet ASPs and Inspectors recently released and assured that the commission upheld its avowed commitment to due process, justice and equity in its dealings. A release signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs. E.B.P. Emuren stated that the compilation of the list of successful candidates was carried out diligently and with sense of responsibility.

The police in Abuja told journalists that Aregbesola was arrested in the Egbeda, Lagos home of the politician. This, police said, came after three days of trailing Aregbesola, following a court ruling that the Police had the right to arrest him for interrogation.

Reports came yesterday that by today, over 220 illegal immigrants in Libya mostly Nigerians may be executed. It said that out of this number, 30 were allegedly executed in the early hours of Thursday in the prison yard in Tripoli, the Libyan capital.