Many commercial banks in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Friday
at about 1pm hurriedly closed operations as a rumour of an impending
robbery attack filtered into the town.
The move by the banks was seen as a precautionary measure against robbery attack.
One of the security men of one of the banks, who pleaded anonymity, told
our correspondent that they got information that armed robbers might
raid the banks anytime.
He added that they were asked to close so as not to be affected by
the
Friday, December 20, 2013
‘I don’t steal, I only give robbers information’
A 28-year-old man, Nonso Egbuzobi, who
was recently arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad
during a robbery operation in Lagos State, has pleaded with the police
to release him, saying he was just an informant and not a member of any
robbery gang.
Police authorities had said Egbuzobi and
three others were part of a gang that killed three policemen during an
ATM robbery at an Access Bank branch in Ayobo, Ipaja area of the state
on November 20, 2013.
It was learnt that after the Ipaja robbery, SARS men led by the
I didn’t buy four cars in one day Says "Iyanya"
Kukere crooner, Iyanya, chats with Jayne Augoye about fame and the need for artistes to invest wisely
Rave of the moment, Iyanya Mbuk,
considers 2013 his best year ever. Besides sealing mouthwatering
endorsement deals with MTN, Zinox Computers and Solo Phones, his
appearance fees have also tripled.
When a headline recently screamed,
‘Iyanya Mbuk gets over N130m endorsements deals in 2013 alone’, the
figure sounded exaggerated as far as some people are concerned. But in
reality, it is not too far from
NLC urges ASUU to double productivity
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Anambra has called on university lecturers to work harder to make up for the 25 weeks lost to their strike.
The Chairman of the congress in the state, Mr Patrick Obianyo, made the call while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka on Friday.
Obianyo described the suspended strike which lasted five months and 18 days as not only regrettable but avoidable.
He, however, commended the federal government for
Katy Perry - Katy Perry: My duet is more authentic than Kanye's
Katy Perry thinks her music video with boyfriend John Mayer is more authentic than Kanye West's Bound 2.
The 'Roar' hitmaker, who joined forces with John on the song 'Who You Love', made the comparison about Kanye's latest music video which features his fiancee Kim Kardashian straddling him topless on a motorcycle.
Speaking on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show', the 29-year-old singer joked: ''I thought our
Mariah Carey's Christmas track sells over 1million copies (VIDEO)
Mariah Carey's festive classic 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' has now sold an impressive one million copies in the UK, 19 years after it was first released.
The Official Charts Company reports that the iconic track shifted its millionth copy this week after selling 68,000 units in 2013.
Watch the video below:
“Prayer To God Repaired My Broken Galaxy Tablet” – Woman Gives Testimony At Holy Ghost Service
A one of a kind testimony given by a sister at church is going viral online.
The sister pictured above recently testifies of God’s goodness over her repaired Galaxy tablet.
Read her testimony below:
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