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10.06.14

TUESDAY

FOR GOD AND COUNTRY

No. 2,202

N150

NIGERIA’S MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER

Soldiers Seize LEADERSHIP, Daily Trust, The Nation Newspapers In Minna By Abu Nmodu, Minna, Chika Otuchikere, Ejike Ejike, Patience Ihejirika, Abuja and Olaolu Oladipo, Lagos

Despite the claim by military authorities that the siege on

Security checks on newspapers will continue – Military

some selected newspapers was partially over, armed soldiers

in Niger State have continued to intimidate and confiscate

copies of LEADERSHIP, The Nation and Daily Trust in Niger State, stopping their circulation. LEADERSHIP findings

We were Dead Broke After Leaving White House – Clintons > Page 45

revealed that the copies of the three newspapers had been intercepted continuously at a military checkpoint after Chanchaga, about 10 kilometres from Minna. ➔ CONTINUED ON PAGE 5

royal siege

Police Surround Kano Emir’s Palace 5

FG suspends chartered flights to Kano, withdraws police from Govt House

The new emir of Kano, His Royal Highness Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and Kano State governor, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, discussing during the formal presentation of the letter of appointment to the emir by the governor at Africa House, Government House, Kano, yesterday. Photo by government house, KANO


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