Daily Archives: November 14, 2012

Kwara gov confirms Saraki’s death, for burial today

Kwara gov confirms Saraki’s death, for burial today
November 14, 2012 23 Comments »

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, Ahmed said Saraki died in his Lagos State home and would be buried on Wednesday (today) in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital Read More »

Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki is dead

Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki is dead
November 14, 2012 32 Comments »

Details of his death were still sketchy as at press time, but it was learnt Saraki died in his Lagos home on Wednesday morning Read More »

Big-time gunrunner nabbed with cache of arms, ammunitionn

Big-time gunrunner nabbed with cache of arms, ammunitionn
November 14, 2012 94 Comments »

Nweke was alleged to have also supplied dangerous weapons such as hand grenades, rocket launchers, dynamite, AK 47 rifles, General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG), among others to bandits who attacked some banks in Ekiti, Kwara and Lagos states Read More »

I can’t create new state for South East–Ekweremadu

I can’t create new state for South East–Ekweremadu
November 14, 2012 101 Comments »

Speaking against the background of agitations from the South East for an additional state and the Babel of voices demanding for new states during last weekend’s public sessions on Constitutional Review, Ekweremadu told the agitators to acquaint themselves with Sections ... Read More »

Soldier, eight others killed in Delta

Soldier, eight others killed in Delta
November 14, 2012 22 Comments »

The violence followed an allegation that a suspected assassin, who was caught by the Jesse youths and brought to the palace of the ruler, escaped allegedly under the royal father's watchful eyes Read More »

Reps kill same sex marriage bill

Reps kill same sex marriage bill
November 14, 2012 41 Comments »

The development was coming a year after the Senate passed a bill banning same-sex marriage and prescribed 14 years imprisonment for violators Read More »

Dangote to site N300bn fertilizer plant in Edo

Dangote to site N300bn fertilizer plant in Edo
November 14, 2012 12 Comments »

The groundbreaking ceremony of a $2 billion (about N300 billion) fertilizer plant, the biggest in Africa to be sited in Agenebode, Edo State will be done before the end of January, next year. Disclosing this at a reception in Benin ... Read More »

My life in danger, cries Ogun monarch

My life in danger, cries Ogun monarch
November 14, 2012 3 Comments »

A traditional ruler in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Abdulrasheed Adeosun has appealed to the state government and the state police command to save him from those he alleged were after his life. Addressing a press conference ... Read More »

Student wins aeroplane in MTN promo

Student wins aeroplane in MTN promo
November 14, 2012 70 Comments »

Addressing the press, Larry Annetts, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN, stated that the journey in getting the Ultimate winner for the aeroplane, as promised by MTN, had been interesting, credible and transparent Read More »

Why we must negotiate with Boko Haram –Abidoye, spiritual head, C&S movement

Why we must negotiate with Boko Haram –Abidoye, spiritual head, C&S movement
November 14, 2012 16 Comments »

Spiritual Head of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church Movement Worldwide, Most Reverend Samuel Abidoye, yesterday told the Federal Government to negotiate with Boko Haram for peaceful settlement of enmity of the group against the country. Read More »