Bola Tinubu wants amnesty for Boko-Haram

The national leader of Action congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Kano flayed President Goodluck Jonathan for calling members of the Boko Haram sect ‘ghosts,’ saying that the only way forward for the country is to grant amnesty to the angry extremists.

The former Governor who was in Kano to commiserate with the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, over the recent attack on him and his convoy, explained that amnesty must be based on justice, particularly for those have no bloodstains on their hands.

Arthur Eze says God asked Jonathan to pardon Alamieyeseigha and others

Businessman and a close confidant of President Goodluck Jonathan, Arthur Eze has said that the presidential pardon granted former Governor of Bayelsa state, Dipreye Alamieyeseigha and others was a directive from God.

In a chat with state House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Chief Eze, said criticisms against the pardon was misplaced.

Fake doctor arrested for N89m health insurance scam

A fake medical doctor, Mr. Ibukun Ojo, has been arrested by the Special Fraud Unit Ikoyi, Lagos, for his role in an attempt to defraud the Canadian Government of N89m health insurance claims. His accomplice, Steve Fakolujo, is said to be on the run.

In May 2012, Ojo had allegedly prepared a fake medical report for Fakolujo, a Nigerian citizen who resides in Canada. This was to enable Fakolujo to claim the sum of N89m in the form of health insurance from the Canadian Government.

Ojo, an alleged medical dropout from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, was until his arrest the Medical Director, Mount Zion Hospital, at 2, Mukandasi Street, Oja-Oke, Oshodi.

Ondo monarch’s palace attack: 8 thugs arrested

Source: Dailypost

No fewer than 10 hoodlums, armed with guns, machetes and other dangerous weapons, invaded the Palace of Olu of Igbokoda, Oba Afolabi Odidiomo in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State and brought down the palace on Saturday.

DailyPost gathered that the invasion of the palace was a reprisal by the hoodlums, who wanted to revenge the death of one of them.

According to a source, some of the thugs had earlier invaded Ilaje High School in the town, where an inter school quiz and sport competition was disrupted on Friday.

DailyPost had learnt that two of the hoodlums were arrested and taken to the palace, where they were