- Makers Of Killer Syrup, “My Pikin” Convicted!
- Makers Of Killer Syrup, “My Pikin” Convicted!Posted 2 days ago
. Company To Forfeit Assets
Adeyemo Abiodun and Ebele Eromosele, both employees of Barewa Pharmaceutical Compnay Ltd. were on Friday sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.
The…
- 21 Killed As Army Commences Air Offensive Against Boko Haram!
- 21 Killed As Army Commences Air Offensive Aga…Posted 2 days ago
. Terrorists Reply With Anti-Aircraft Guns
Not less than 21 members of the Boko Haram sect are believed to have died as a result of air raids on their training camps…
- Boko Haram Shifts Attention To Katsina, Bomb Daura Prison!
- Boko Haram Shifts Attention To Katsina, Bombs…Posted 2 days ago
There are fears that the state of emergency declared in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States might have compelled the Boko Haram sect to shift focus to other parts of the…
- Court To Decide Pension Thief, John Yusufu’s Fate On June 20
- Court To Decide Pension Thief, John Yusufu’s …Posted 2 days ago
Embattled former Director of the Police Pension Office will know his fate on June 20 as Justice Adamu Bello of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed that date for…
Sweet, Sour & Bloody: 2012 In Retrospect!
The year 2012 brought different things to different people across the world. While many had reasons to rejoice for what their lot was as the year went on, some were saddened by some of the occurrences while for yet another set of people, it was mix-grill, a bitter-sweet experience. For instance, 2012 was not really [...]
Yenagoa Stands Still For Azazi!
The Bayelsa State capital literally stood still as General Andrew Owoye Azazi was given the funeral befitting a hero as he was laid to rest on Saturday. The Heroes Park where the late National Security Adviser was laid in state was filled to the brim. President Goodluck Jonathan led other dignitaries to the venue to [...]
AIB Releases Shocker, Says “The Cause Of Dana Air Crash Will Never Be Known!”
The Accident Investigation Bureau disclosed on Friday that the cause of the June 3, 2012 Dana Air crash may never be known, no thanks to the loss of the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) of the crashed plane to the post accident fire. This was made known by the Commissioner of the Accident Investigation Bureau, Usman [...]
Kogi Governor, Idris Wada Survives Auto Crash!
. ADC Dies Immediately The Governor of Kogi State, Idris Wada was on Friday afternoon involved in a ghastly auto crash around Jingbe on the Lokoja-Ajaokuta express road. While the Governor survived the crash and is said to be in stable condition at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital, his ADC died on the spot. His [...]
Fire Guts Obasanjo’s Abeokuta Mansion!
The Abeokuta home of Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo caught fire on Thursday afternoon. Though the extent of the damage at the multi-million Naira Hilltop mansion, as the house located opposite the famous NNPC entrance is often referred t
At Christmas, Jonathan Assures Nigerians Of Positive Changes
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that his administration will not relent in its efforts to bring positive changes to the living conditions of Nigerians. This was contained in the President’s special Christmas message to Nigerians. Below is the full text of the President’s message: I greet and felicitate with you all as we join [...]
Revealed: How UI Don Died On Top Of Female Student!
. Why School Authorities Tried To Kill The Story When a top rated lecturer of the University of Ibadan died recently, staff and students of the institution as well as the general public were made to believe that the Professor slumped while trying to buy some items in a market in Ibadan. Findings have however [...]
At Last, EFCC Apprehends Wale Babalakin!
At last, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arrested billionaire businessman and Chairman of Bi-Courtney, Dr Wale Babalakin. Babalakin was arrested as he left the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) where he was believed to have fled to in order to prevent being arrested and arraigned in court. His lawyer had [...]
Kaduna Governor Nominates State PDP Chair As Deputy!
Kaduna State has moved a step closer to filling the vacant position of Deputy Governor as Governor Mukhtar Yero on Monday nominated Nuhu Bajoga as the state’s Deputy Governor. Commissioner for Information, Saidu Adamu confirmed to journalists
Immunity Clause: Nigerian Leaders’ “Licence To Loot”
As Nigeria continues to grapple with corruption in all sectors, particularly in government, it has been agreed by a vast majority of the population that one of the main factors that continues to encourage graft is enshrined in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; the Immunity Clause. Over the years, those saddled with [...]
Gen Oluwole Rotimi’s Wife Freed By Kidnappers
Titilayo Rotimi, wife of the former Governor of the old Western Region, General Oluwole Rotimi has been released by her abductors after being in the kidnappers’ den for about 11 days. Street Journal gathered that she was found near Ikorodu, on the Ijebu-Ode- Lagos Ro
Suicide Bombers Hit Airtel Office In Kano!
Terrorism seems to have taken another dimension in Nigeria. After several attacks on masts and base stations of telecommunication companies, the terrorists’ real war against telecoms companies in Nigeria commenced on Saturday morning. Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect drove two bomb-laden vehicles into the premises of the Airtel office located near Malam Kato [...]
Nigerian Railway Corporation Finally Begins Lagos-Kano Mass Transit!
The Nigerian Railway Corporation on Friday commenced operation of mass transit on the Lagos-Kano route. The Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar inaugurated the trains and rode with Kano-bound passengers. The Corporation also commenced the haulage of petroleum products from Lagos to the Northern part of the country. More than 30 tankers of die
America Issues Travel Warning To Citizens In Nigeria!
The United States Embassy has issued travel warning to its citizens in Nigeria ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays. The warning which was posted on the Embassy’s website and tagged “Security Warning For U.S Citizens” reminded “U.S. citizens to maintain a high level of vigilance during the holiday because of continued security concerns in [...]
Jonathan Appoints Anenih As NPA Chairman!
Controversial politician and PDP’s “Mr Fix It”, Chief Anthony Anenih has been appointed as Chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority. This was made known in the approval of the Boards of Directors for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety (NIMASA), and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), by President Goodluck Jonathan. The [...]
National Assembly Passes N 4.99 Trillion 2013 Budget
Nigeria’s National Assembly on Thursday passed the 2013 Appropriation Bill of N4.99 trillion into law. The plenary session of the Senate where the bill was passed was presided over by the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, as the Senate President had to attend the funeral of the Late Kaduna State Governor. Senator Ekweremadu [...]
Tears Flow As Yakowa Is Laid To Rest!
People came in from all parts of the country crowd to pay their last respects to Late Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa who was until last Saturday the Governor of Kaduna State. The well attended final funeral service for the deceased was held at St Paul’s Catholic Church in his hometown, Fadan Kagoma in the southern part [...]
Bayelsa Air Crash: A Case Of Abuse Of Power & Privileges!
Though probes have been ordered into the helicopter crash that claimed six lives on Saturday, December 15, 2012, only a few Nigerians are optimistic that the real reasons behind the crash may ever become public knowledge. The Nigerian Navy has stated that the Italian made Augusta A109 that crashed in Okoroba, Bayelsa State was in [...]
EFCC Declares Audu, Former Kogi Governor Wanted!
Alhaji Abubakar Audu, the former Governor of Kogi State has been declared wanted by the The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for offences bordering on conspiracy, stealing and misappropriation of public fund. The action followed the failure of the suspect
Fire Breaks Out At Murtala Mohammed International Airport!
A fire broke out on Thursday morning at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport. Street Journal’s findings revealed that the fire might have started from the site of the construction going on in one of the
EFCC And The Lost Battle Against Corruption!
Close to a decade after the inauguration of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the war against corruption in Nigeria continues to rage with the anti-graft body clearly not having the upper hand. The bulk of the blame has been put on the Federal Government for not allowing the Commission to function without undue [...]
NUJE Attributes Bayelsa Air Crash To Hypocritical Neglect Of Nigerian Roads!
The UK arm of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Europe Chapter has blamed the hypocritical neglect of Nigerian roads for the air crash that claimed the lives of the Governor Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna State, Gen Owoye Azazi and four others. This was made known in
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