JTF tightens security around gas leak facility in Bayelsa
The Joint Task Force in Niger Delta has tightened security around the
The Village Mourners Association
Nigerians who are old enough will surely recall the source of the above title. For others, I ought to narrate its origin. Fortunately, early this year, I delivered a lecture at the University of Ibadan, where I made a passing reference to the true owners of that copyright
Justice from foreign lands: Detainees’ defense lawyers want ICRC’s secret Guantanamo files
Lawyers for five prisoners accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001 have asked to see confidential reports made by representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross who visited the defendants at the Guantanamo detention camp
FG to launch Fibre-optic Network connecting 27 universities
The Minister of Communication Technology, Mrs Omobola Johnson, said that the Federal Government would launch its Fibre-optic Research and Education Network, connecting 27 universities to the Internet by July.
N70,000 mysteriously turns to pieces of paper
Pension money withdrawn from a second generation bank by a 24-year-old woman for the upkeep of his ailing father mysteriously turned to pieces of newspapers after she alighted from a commercial taxi in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
Find solution to hunger, poverty, FAO urges FG
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has warned Nigeria and 37 other countries to meet the deadline of 2015 to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.
Jonathan, Buhari, others grace Tinubu mother’s Fidau
President Goodluck Jonathan, represented by Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, and former Head of State, Maj.-Gen.
Traffic law difficult to enforce —LASTMA
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has said it is very difficult to enforce the state’s traffic law because most of motorists are heady. The Director, Legal Services, Mrs
AD, Belgore console Tinubu on mother’s death
The Alliance for Democracy has condoled with the National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his mother’s death.
Immigration officer arrested for burning girl with iron
An official of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kwara State Command, Mr. Yemi Afolayan, has been arrested for allegedly inflicting injuries
Nyako’s supporters face PDP disciplinary committee
[OWOLABI ADENUSI, Yola] What can be described as a political tsunami is tearing the hierarchy of ruling Peoples Democratic Party