Hoodlums kill army commander, 2 majors, captain, others (DailyTrust) The military high command on Saturday vowed to go after some youths, who reportedly killed 16 of its personnel attached to 181 Amphibious Batallion in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta…
*Most kidnappings in FCT are stage-managed – Wike (Channels)*Crude oil production now 1.65m bpd — Edun (Tribune)
Most kidnappings in FCT are stage-managed – Wike (Channels) The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that most incidents of kidnapping in the nation’s capital were stage-managed by people. Wike stated this during a chat…
*NDLEA arrests 70-year-old Lagos grandma, son in Mushin cannabis bust (Leadership)*Xmas: My gov’t will continue palliative measures to alleviate suffering of Nigerians – Tinubu (DailyTrust)
NDLEA arrests 70-year-old Lagos grandma, son in Mushin cannabis bust (Leadership) Christmas cheer turned into cold bars for a 70-year-old Lagos woman and her son after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) raided their Mushin home and…
*Lagos to divert traffic at Marina for rail project for over 7 months (Guardian)*Evans: 2 ex-soldiers in court, deny being accomplices (Tribune)
Lagos to divert traffic at Marina for rail project for over 7 months (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has announced plans to divert traffic on the National Theatre and Marina axis for the next seven months for works on the…
Buhari allocates houses to Tunisia ’94 Eagles
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the allocation of 3-bedroom house to each member of the Super Eagles squad that won the African Cup of Nations in Tunis, Tunisia, in 1994. This, according to a release by his spokesman, Malam Garba…
FIFA ban: CAS’ panel sits March 19 as Siasia appeals for funding (DailyTrust)
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has now set up a panel of jurists that would hear the appeal filed by former Super Eagles’ Chief Coach Samson Siasia against world football governing body FIFA following the life ban slammed…
Bayelsa police confirm release of Siasia’s mother (Guardian)
The Bayelsa Police Command has confirmed the release of Mrs Beauty Siasia, the 80-year-old mother of a former Super Eagles’ Coach, Samson Siasia, who was kidnapped on July 15. The police disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in…
I need N36m to appeal life ban – Siasia (Punch)
Former Super Eagles player, Samson Siasia, needs N36m to appeal the life ban sanction imposed on him by FIFA over alleged match-fixing. Siasia, who made this known on Wednesday, said failure to secure the money would affect his appeal of the…