SSS Quiz Teenage Stowaway’s Mother

Mrs Evelyn Ohikhena

Security agents have begun a probe into the circumstances that led 15-year-old Ricky Daniel Ohikhena to sneak into the wheel of an Arik Air fight to Lagos last Saturday as they interrogated his mother, Mrs Evelyn Ohikhena. She was grilled by a combined team of  the Department of State Security (DSS) and aviation security officials.

Mrs Ohikhena, a hairdresser who resides in Benin, in an apparent effort to unite with her son had earlier yesterday told reporters that her son had been secretly nursing an ambition to travel to the United States without her consent.

Fed Govt to Break off Negotiations with ASUU

Minister of Education, Prof. Ruquayatu Rufa'I

Culled from Thisday- With no end in sight to the debilitating strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the federal government, which has been holding negotiations with the union for weeks, with the aim of reaching a compromise on its demands, may be forced to break off negotiations, investigations have revealed.

EXCLUSIVE: 34 Navies Relocate to Nigeria for Maritime Security Conference

Vice Admiral Dele Ezeoba, Chief of Naval Staff 

Tagged 'Delivering maritime security to Africa', the ogoing conference which was organised by the Nigerian Navy (NN), in partnership with the International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC), was instituted to address maritime insecurity in the GoG.

Some of the countries which participated are Spain, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Germany, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, Cameroon, Malaysia, France, Dubai, Togo, Pakistan, Canada, Tanzania, South Asia, Netherlands and South Africa amongst others.

EXCLUSIVE: Pandemonium as Police, OPC Clash in Lagos

Pandemonium erupted yesterday evening at the Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos when police officers attached to the Ishaga Divisional Headquarters clashed with some factional members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC).

It was gathered that trouble started when policemen on patrol stopped the OPC conveyor which was moving towards Agege area, where they had aimed to launch a unit of the congress in the local government area.

EXCLUSIVE: Lagos Police Arrest Man for Attempting to Snap Pictures of Officers Harassing Okada men

Lagos PRO, Braide 

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained a medical representative who attempted to record policemen attached to the Area E Command in the act of arresting a commercial motorcyclist. 

The victim who was identified as Gregory Ekene Muonyililo, was arrested at the Amuwo Odofin area of the state for trying to take videos of policemen who were allegedly harassing a commercial motorcyclist.