Banire and 20 others are new SANs

Muiz Banire, the APC national legal adviser, is one of the 21 new senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs) named by the supreme court on Monday.

Banire served as commissioner of transport and later environment in Lagos state from 1999 to 2011.

Also on the list are Emeka Etiaba, son of former governor of Anambra state, Virgy Etiaba, and Chinwe Aguma, the attorney-general of Rivers state.

Yetunde Bustline urges Nigerians to mind their business

Popular socialite, Yetunde Bustline, has urged Nigerians to mind their business.

This followed the series of advice and consolation messages she has been getting since her 'crying video' surfaced online two days ago.

In a Facebook posted on her wall, the popular blogger slammed those who have been condoling with her, asking them to go back to their businesses.

Condoms and libido-enhancing drugs found in raided Boko Haram camp

Chadian military recently uncovered a Boko Haram Arms Depot where among the items found were condoms and Libido Enhancing Tablets. See photos after the cut...

Father sexually abuses daughter, infects her

A 44-year-old randy father identified as Moses Okparor has been accused of defiling his 12-year-old daughter and infecting her with disease in Oleh, Isoko South local government area of Delta state.

According to Leadership report, the incident happened last Sunday.

Thugs launch fresh attack on anti-Aregbesola crowd

Two days after hoodlums suspected to be sympathetic to the All Progressives Congress, APC allegedly unleashed terror on anti-Aregbesola’s protesters in Osogbo, some residents of the state capital were again yesterday attacked over an alleged opposition stance against the governor.

The fresh attack took place at a popular news-stand, Makson Junction, opposite old Governor’s Office in Osogbo with several innocent people sustaining various degrees of injuries.

Masquerade in Police net for stabbing a priest in Enugu

Men of  Enugu Police Command have arrested three persons in Enugu, who allegedly stabbed an Anglican priest after beating him, under the cover of playing masquerade.

The reason for the attack was yet to be ascertained but the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, who confirmed the incident said the three persons and the masquerade regalia are currently in police custody for interrogation.

NNPC, others defy DPR’s directive, sell petrol above N100/ltr

Despite warnings by the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, to marketers to desist from arbitrary pump price increase of fuel, a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, outlet at Amuwo, Festac area of Lagos State is selling petrol at N100 per litre.

The NNPC outlet joined others, including Conoil, Oregun Road; Total, Amukoko Alaba; Mobil, Festac; Capital Oil, Ago, Olufemi Arowolo, Iyana-Iba and a host of others, which have stock of the scarce commodity, also sold above regulated price of N87 per litre.