The governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Rahman Mimiko, has won the governor of the year award at an international award ceremony held in London.

The Malaysian High Commissioner to Nigeria , Nik Mustapha Kamal Nik Ahmad, is optimistic that with greater and concerted efforts by all, the Nigeria-Malaysia Business Council, bilateral relations would experience a qualitative change.

Nigeria on Friday lost its re-election bid into Category `C’ of the Governing body of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).

President Goodluck Jonathan has received with much sadness and “a deep feeling of great national loss’’ news of the passing away of Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu in the United Kingdom.

Some members of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOe), have commended the Federal Government for its recent arrests of suspects of the Boko Haram group.

The President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Amb. Ralph Uwechue, has described the death of Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, as the “passing of an age in the chequered history of the Igbo nation’’.

No fewer than 115 pregnant women and 65 infants have died due to different pregnancy related complications at the General Hospital in Jama’re Local Government Area of Bauchi State.