NO fewer than 38,000 candidates will vie for admission placements in Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, during the current post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, yesterday urged Muslims to sustain their good acts and behaviour beyond the period of Ramadan.

Three fresh oil spills have been reported at Ikarama in Okordia clan in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

The timely intervention of security operatives saved the day, yesterday, as lawyers engaged themselves in a scuffle over alleged plans to rig the election process on constitution amendment.

The Minister of State for Education, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, yesterday, lambasted National Teachers Institute, NTI, for using unconducive centres for training teachers.

The Federal Government yesterday warned that it would to seek repatriation and prosecution of ex-militants for misconduct in their offshore training centres overseas.

The timely intervention of security operatives saved the day, yesterday, as lawyers engaged themselves in a scuffle over alleged plans to rig the election process on constitution amendment

Barely 24hours after striking resident doctors and other health workers at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Lagos, NOHL, called off their protracted strike, full healthcare services are expected to resume today.

THE recent war of words between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, was yesterday described as a show of shame and naked dance in the public.

The show of strength between the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu and the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA over the decision of the association to boycott today’s swearing-in of the 30 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria by the Chief Justice entered a dramatic stage yesterday as the NBA renewed its earlier warning to members and the recipients not to attend the ceremony or risk sanctions.

THE national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, accused its major opposition party, the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, of openly inciting the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, civil society organisations and the people against the Judiciary and the government.