DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has set a new yardstick for commissioners in the state.

The head of the State Security Service SSS in Kano has, said Wednesday that members of the Boo Harm group wore police uniforms to launch attacks.

From a new bride in Singapore to girl soldiers in Mozambique, a free iPhone and iPad app launched by the World Bank Wednesday uses striking photographs to highlight women’s issues around the world.

Director of Public Prosecutions, Mrs Olabisi Ogungbesan, has charged a 59-year-old Professor, Joe Diogu, before a Lagos State High Court for allegedly issuing a dud cheque worth N134 million.

Special Adviser to the Sokoto Governor on Higher Education, Prof. Gajam Ardo, has said the state government would soon recruit about 100 teachers for its state university.

As part of efforts to stop attacks of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, European Union and Nigeria, Wednesday, agreed to engage counter-terrorism experts.

The ongoing trial of six Police officers accused of complicity in the extra-judicial killing of six traders at Apo Mechanic Village, a suburb in Abuja, in 2005, took a new dimension Wednesday, as an Abuja High Court in Maitama ordered the immediate arrest of a lead prosecution witness in the matter, Mr. Chukwudi Chukwu.

Queen Elizabeth II’s diamond jubilee tour of Britain will criss-cross the kingdom over five months, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday as they released her itinerary.

A court on Wednesday granted bail to two former soldiers and five other suspects charged over the August kidnapping of the father of Chelsea footballer John Obi Mikel.

There is tension in Ijebu-Ode and its environs as well as Abeokuta, Ogun state capital over the decision of the government decision to convert the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode in to an Institute of Education with affiliation to the Olabis Onobanjo University as, students threatened to block Lagos-Ibadan express way, if the government fails to reverse the decision within 24 hours.

Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State and his Deputy, Mallam Bala Ngillari were sworn-in Wednesday amid pomp and ceremony.

OIL bunkerers in Delta State have declared war on ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, for allegedly stopping them from engaging in oil bunkering.

RESIDENTS of Ughelli metropolis, was Tuesday night thrown into panic, following the suspected assassination of a middle aged man and attempted assassination of a police officer at Ekiugbo-Ughelli.