Commotion in Delta as Hoodlums Attack NYSC Members 17th Feb 2017 Some armed hoodlums who operate in Asaba and its environs in Delta State yesterday in the early hours attacked corps members in their private residence behind Mao Mau Hostels, off Ibori Gold Course road, Awai Asaba Quarters. The hoodlums allegedly raped two of the corps members before carting away their valuables including cash of N12, 000. A neighbour in the compound, Kate Okafor said the armed hoodlums jumped into the premises through the fence and made straight to the corps’ members’ apartment who unsuspectingly were operating their generating set “I beta pass my neighbour” during the period to watch a home movie. It was gathered that the hoodlum intercepted the free flow of the generator’s power supply and the corps members in their room were and wanted to know what were responsible; unfortunately, one of them, Adachukwu Prosper (surname withheld) who opened the door was at gun point pushed t...
Police Man Kills 'Yahoo Boy' After Pocketing Parts of N8 Million Bounty A policeman has allegedly killed one Bashiru Ayedun for protesting against the arrest of his colleague who successfully duped an unsuspecting client of N8million in the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State. During the weekend, Ayedun was said to have joined other friends to celebrate with the alleged scammer who raked in the N8million before policemen stormed the scene to arrest him. However, the deceased met his death while leading others in a protest against the arrest. An eyewitness, who gave the account of the mayhem under anonymity, said that the youths protested because the police took part of the loots and still went ahead to arrest the internet fraudster. According to him, the police were offered N100, 000 but they rejected it, saying that the boy should give more than that since he got N8 million. He said, “The policemen rejected the N100, 000 and wanted to arrest the boys but they ...
Germany Sends 'Dangerous' ISIS Terror Suspect to Lagos, Nigeria...See Details The exhibits found with the Germany-born ISIS suspect An alleged ISIS suspect, deemed dangerous by German authorities, is among the 50 persons recently expelled from European countries and arrived at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Germany has deported to Nigeria, an alleged Islamic extremist, an ISIS suspect, deemed dangerous by authorities. He is a German citizen, not Nigerian. The German news agency, dpa reports that the 22-year-old man, who was born in Germany and who hadn’t committed a crime, arrived in Lagos Thursday. The unidentified man was one of two detained in February in Goettingen during an investigation of suspected attack plans. His partner is a 27 year-old Algerian. Both of them lived with their parents in Göttingen. When the two men were picked up, investigators found two weapons, at least one of them a firearm that had been altered to fire live ammunitio...
Buhari May Return To The UK For Further Treatment In Three Weeks March 10th, 2017 In a clear indication that President Muhammadu Buhari’s return earlier today from London was premature and motivated by political pressure from some of his closest associates, Presidency and medical sources have told Saharareporters that the ailing Nigerian leader is set to return to the United Kingdom in three weeks to continue treatment for an undisclosed illness. Saharareporters had consistently disclosed that members of Mr. Buhari’s medical team in the UK had advised against his return to Nigeria at this time, adding that some members of his political circle, afraid that their influence was about to slip, pressured the frail and still ill president to return to Nigeria in order to quell anxiety that he was too gravely ill to continue in office. Early this morning, a presidential jet carrying Mr. Buhari landed at the Kaduna Airport in the capital of Kaduna State. The terribly emaciated and f...
General overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries,Pastor Lazarus Muoka on Sunday reiterated his warning to women used to male wears such as trousers.He maintained that such women would go to hell. He also warned women to desist from adorning their bodies with artificial makeups,as such unholy practices were sins against God. He gave the warning while addressing a large crowd of worshipers at the just concluded international crusade titled;‘From Sorrow to Joy” at the Chosen Revival Ground,Ijesha, Lagos. He said:“you don’t need extra eye,makeup or bangle or attachment at all.You don’t need to dress and show your nakedness,your ass,your chest,your armpit,your tummy,your waist,your lap….that is sin. Cover your body properly". "And if you are a young man and you are doing jerry-curl and you make your hair like a woman,use some funny language…and when they ask you where are you from and you say Naija instead of Nigeria, something is wrong with you.The Bible...
Gunmen suspected to be militants on Thursday morning invaded Lagos State Model College, Igbo Nla, Epe, Lagos, abducting the principals and some students. The kidnappers were said to have stormed the school in the early hours when the students were at the morning assembly. The gunmen abducted the principal of the junior secondary school, Mr. Oyesola and Mr. Akirinmade who is the Principal of the senior secondary school. They also abducted some of the students. Presenting the case to the House of Representatives, the member representing Epe Constituency, Wale Raji, appealed to the House to call on the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State to treat the case with utmost urgency. The House suspended other proceedings to attend to the matter and asked the police to mobilise and rescue the principals and students. •Sourced from PUNCH.
This was disclosed by the AMCON chief executive officer, Ahmed Kuru, in an interview with Reuters. that all processes on the bids were completed about two months ago. He said all processes on the bids were completed about two months ago and all that is left is an approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Though he declined to mention the rest of the entities in the consortium, Kuru told Reuters that AMCON's stake is worth over N15 billion, according to its latest valuation. It is, however, reported that the business mogul and Africa's richest man is leading a consortium involving the Kaduna and Kebbi state governments and the Bank of Industry (BoI). Dangote made the bid to acquire the 79.3 percent AMCON stakes in PAN after the agency launched an auction in January 2016. PAN was a joint venture between the federal government and Peugeot Citroen which was founded iufacture of 90,000
Missing kidney: Our own story —Hospital January 28, 2017 Godwin A- Lafia Metro THE Federal Medical Centre (FMC ), Keffi has debunked reports in some section of the media that the centre harvested the kidney of one of its patient, describing it as the handiwork of mischief makers. The Medical Director of the centre Dr. Joshua Giyan, disclosed this on Friday while stating the position of the hospital at a press conference in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State. He explained that, “the patient came here in 2010, critically ill and the doctors battled to save his life, they removed 1kg pussy tumour on the left side of his abdomen that was suspected to be cancer but test failed to confirm that. He was nursed and discharged after about a month.” “He returned six years later for treatment of another ailment, at which time his left kidney was discovered to be missing. Adequate analysis and information at this state was the needful as one of the key dri...
US Strike on Syria is Foolish and Irresponsible - President Bashar al-Assad Syrian leader, Assad has blasted the United States of America over its airstrike on an airbase in central Syria. A US missile strike on an airbase in central Syria early on Friday was “foolish and irresponsible,” President Bashar al-Assad’s office said. “What America did is nothing but foolish and irresponsible behaviour, which only reveals its short-sightedness and political and military blindness to reality.” Also nine planes as well as ammunition and fuel depots were destroyed in the US strike on Syria’s Shayrat airbase early Friday but the runway was intact, the Russian state channel Rossiya24 reported from the scene. “According to preliminary information, nine Syrian airplanes were destroyed,” its correspondent said in a report from the base, broadcast hours after the strike at 0040 GMT Friday. Stores with ammunition and fuel were also targeted, he said, adding that a fire and some explosion...
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