Animal Rebellion

A notorious hippopotamus accused of terrorising Yamaltu/Deba local government areas of Gombe State, and killing fishermen and farmers near the Dadin/Kowa dam, was shot dead by soldiers Wednesday, local officials said.

The animal killed many people in the

JERICHO HALE AND HEARTY

Photo of Jericho the Lion by Brent Staplekamp:

Jericho the lion is alive and well and roaming his park habitat in Zimbabwe, the Oxford University researcher tracking the lion confirmed on Sunday.

Brent Stapelkamp dismissed reports that the lion had been killed, saying

ZIMBABWE FREES TWO SUSPECTS CONNECTED TO DEATH OF CECIL THE LION

Two men arrested in the death of Cecil the lion -- a case in which an American dentist has also been accused, unleashing a torrent of anger online -- were released Wednesday by a court in

ORIGHO SEEKS GREATER COMMITMENT FROM UI ALUMNI IN ASABA

Newly elected Chairman of the University of Ibadan Alumni Association, UIAA, Asaba chapter and Head of Service, Delta State, Sir Patrick Origho, has charged members of University of Ibadan Alumni in the state capital, to be more committed towards supporting the activities of the Asaba Chapter, stressing that the desire of his administration was to reposition UIAA, Asaba chapter to its former pride of place, where it was envied as the leading Alma-mata alumni body in the Delta State and Nigeria. Mr. Origho made these assertions at the inauguration of the new executive council of the UIAA, Asaba chapter and inaugural general meeting of the members with the new executive, following the successful conduct of a bye-election by the election committee headed by Mr. Nwaham Wemdi, as Chairman and