Daily Archives: October 17, 2012
Ondo election: IGP orders restriction of movement in state capital
He has also sounded a note of warning to politicians and political office holders who may want to cause trouble during the election to think twice "as the Police will enforce to the letter, all laws relating to the elections ... Read More »
Aluu four: Police arraign 13
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that suspects were arraigned on a five-count charge of murder, felony, conspiracy, lynching and burning Read More »
Mayhem in Ila-Orangun as students protest death of 2 colleagues
Mayhem broke out in Ila-Orangun, headquarters of Ila Local Government Area of Osun State yesterday as students of the state college of education located in the town staged a bloody protest over the death of two of their colleagues in ... Read More »
UNIPORT 4: Police parade suspects
The Rivers State Police Command, yesterday paraded 13 suspects including a traditional ruler and a young lady over their alleged involvement in the gruesome murder of four students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), in Umuokiri community, Aluu, Rivers ... Read More »
Ekwueme at 80: Fashola, Obi differ on Constitution review
Eminent Nigerians yesterday disagreed on the desirability or otherwise of a new constitution for the country and sustenance of the existing six geo-political zones, as the basis of relationship between the federating units. The occasion was the international colloquium with ... Read More »
Flood: My personal house now under water -Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday while commending development partners and organisations that have so far responded to the cries for help by Nigeria, to rehabilitate her citizens affected by the flood, has disclosed that his personal house in Otuoke that ... Read More »
Mimiko rounds off his campaign, tasks INEC on free, fair poll
The Labour Party in Ondo State yesterday rounded off its rally with pomp and ceremony, as the candidate of the party in the Saturday election, Governor Olusegun Mimiko called on the INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega to ensure the election ... Read More »
Why we killed 24 in Kaduna community -Fulani leaders
Even as the Kaduna State Police Commissioner, CP Olufemi Adenaike yesterday debunked allegations that the attack on Dogon Dawa village where 24 people were killed last Saturday was led by a police officer, leaders of the Fulani community from the ... Read More »
Senate to investigate demolition of 500 houses in Abuja
The Senate yesterday said it was going to investigate the circumstances surrounding the controversial demolition of 500 houses valued at over N3 billion at Minannuel Estate along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja and take prompt action on the matter. This ... Read More »
30 feared dead in renewed Fulani/Tiv attack
No fewer than 30 persons were feared killed and property worth several millions of naira destroyed in a renewed hostility by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Yogbo Village in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Daily Sun gathered that the ... Read More »
