16 FEB 2008 - Asia Continental Airlines Ilyushin 76 AccidentAccident of Ilyushin 76 registered UN-76020 - 0 fatalitiesAccident of Citation III registered N385EM - 3 fatalities18 FEB 2008 - private Citation III AccidentAccident of Canadair RegionalJet registered EW-101PJ - 0

JAILED former army commander James Kazini has formally lodged his intention to challenge his conviction by the General Court Martial (GCM) and sentencing to three years imprisonment.

Six State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) have defied the directives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to return over N1 billion they were said to have misappropriated between 2005 and 2006.

CENTURY Bottling Company producers of Coca Cola soft drink have cautioned their customers not to be deceived by SMS messages that they have won millions in promotion.

DEPUTY Defence Minister Mluleki George has admitted that crime is a problem in SA and that citizens, including himself, do not feel safe.

Multiple murder suspect Sylvester Beukes told a Police officer that his brother and co-accused tried to use diesel to set on fire some of the eight people massacred at a Kalkrand area farm three years ago, it has been claimed

An unexpected streak of lawlessness hit the country's oldest and biggest market popularly called Big Market yesterday as selecting a constituted authority to oversee the activities of traders became a burning issue.

Solicitor General Wanjuki Muchemi will appear in court on Wednesday to answer eight criminal charges against him.

About six people, including three policemen, were reportedly killed yesterday in a robbery incident that took place in a new generation bank on Wetheral Road, Owerri,the Imo State capital.

It was the most horrific attack on a woman in recent times.

FOR obvious reason, a number of thoughts would be running through the mind of Prof. Adenike Grange now. Since last Tuesday when she and the minister of state in the ministry, Gabriel Aduku bowed to pressure and bade an unwilling

INVESTIGATION by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) into the alleged N300 million scam in the Federal Ministry of Health suggests that the deal was hatched by a suspended Accountant of the ministry (names witheld)

THE government plans to name the most corrupt institutions in the country at the end of its nationwide survey code-named, "National Integrity Survey."

Former minister of finance, Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday disclosed that there was no due process for the $857 million paid to contractors by the Ministry of Finance under the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) as former President Olusegun Obasanjo

FORMER Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday told the House of Representatives Committee probing the alleged spending of about $16 billion on the power sector in 10 years without commensurate result that former President Olusegun Obasanjo approved Due Process

Liberia security officers are indulging into act contrary to standard security operations, dealing in drugs and other narcotics. About three weeks, an officer of the Armed Forces of Liberia was arrested with a bag of Marijuana on the Monrovia-Gbarnga Highway,

As some countries debate possible boycotts of this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing to express concern over violence in Tibet, RFE/RL Azerbaijani Service Director Kenan Aliyev speaks with Nelson Ledsky, the man who oversaw the United States' efforts to encourage

As part of its vigorous cultural diplomacy in neighboring countries that share its language, Iran is driving plans for a Persian-language satellite network to broadcast in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. But it's unclear whether the region's viewers will tune in to

Clashes between Iraqi security forces and Shi'ite militia continue inthe southern Iraqi port city of Al-Basrah -- the fourth day of fightingthere since Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ordered a governmentassault against Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's Imam Al-Mahdi Armymilitia.

Pakistan's parliament has given incoming Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani its unanimous backing, in a vote of confidence. Gilani, who was elected earlier this week by the new legislature, said restoring peace and eliminating terrorism would be his government's "top