Year: 2012
Niger Delta militants threaten more oil attacks
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta(MEND) has threatened to carry out more attacks on…
Knee injury knocks out Frimpong, Arsenal midfielder
Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong said Monday he could be out of action for up to nine months after a knee…
CODER alleges poll fraud in Adamawa
One of the groups accredited to monitor the weekend poll in Adamawa State, the Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reform…
Police station stormed in Kano, bomb blasts in Maiduguri
Gunmen and bombers, suspected to be militants of the Boko Haram sect have burnt down Sharada police station in Nigeria’s…
Soyinka On Boko Haram’s Hit List
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has disclosed that he is one of the prominent Nigerians on the list of Boko…
62-Year Old Woman Beaten To Death
A 62-year old woman has been allegedly beaten to death by a man, his wife and children. Those arrested in…
Gunmen Kill SSS Operative
Gunmen late Sunday shot dead state security service officer in front of his house in the northeastern city of Damaturu,…
Rats Invade Alausa Secretariat
Rats have invaded the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, Southwest Nigeria, forcing the government to ban workers from eating…
Idika Kalu, Balarabe, Clark Call For N/Conference
Prominent Nigerians including Chief Kalu Idika Kalu, Edwin Clark, Kaduna State second republic governor, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, today called for…
Potatoes Reduce Blood Pressure
A new health report has revealed that eating potatoes helps to reduce blood pressure especially for people suffering high blood…
Dead Conductor: LASTMA Official Hospitalised, To Be Arraigned
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA official, Mr. Lalemi Akinsoji who allegedly pushed a bus conductor to death last…
Charles Dickens’ 200th Birthday Celebrated
Past the glass case containing sketches for his novel “Oliver Twist,” beyond the handwritten letter to his publisher about Little…
We Are No Beggars —Ademola’s Family
The family of the late Ademola Abe who was killed during the recent fuel subsidy protest by the DPO attached…
Eid-El Malud:: Oritsejafor, Lawmakers Preach Peaceful Coexistence
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the Eid-El-Malud holiday, the National President, Christian Association of Nigeria,…
Amnesty In Jeopardy
At the weekend, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, announced through the internet that its fighters…