
This video shows Governor Adams Oshiomhole ostensibly leading officials of the state to sanitize the city of Benin, the Edo State capital. In the course of his tour of duty, he came across a widow roadside hawker.
The poor widow knelt before
the imperial governor, a former labour leader, begging for her little means of livelihood to be saved. She pleaded that she’s a widow.

But her pleas fell on the governor’s deaf ear. In what could be regarded as the most unkind cut of all, the governor said the widowed woman should “go and die”!
Afterwards he stood for some seconds looking indifferently on how the officials took the women’s belongings away, and he left the scene of the drama.



The huge crowd which witnessed all these was too shocked to say, or to do anything…
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AS the police in Osun State stepped up investigations into the Wednesday’s killing of the Alase of Ilase-Ijesa, in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Adesina Alobijuwon, two traditional chiefs and six kingmakers in the town were on Friday interrogated over the matter.
THERE are indications that the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be called off anytime from now.
A member of the now defunct Bakassi Vigilante Group (BVG) has been found guilty of murdering a student of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, and sentenced to death by a High Court in Aba.













Berlin – No fewer than 200 Nigerian girls are trafficked every month to Russia for prostitution, the nation’s ambassador to that country, Amb. Asam Asam has said.





The Super Eagles dominated on Saturday and predictably qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
THE arrest in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Thursday of some people described by the police as political thugs from Osun State is generating diverse reactions in the polity as major players in the Anambra State governorship election are exchanging brickbats, allegations and counter-accusations.


