Properties worth millions of naira were last week destroyed by windstorm which also wrecked structures at the newly-established Bauchi State University, Gadau and some parts of the town in Itas Gadau Local Government Area.

FIGHTING continued, yesterday, at Ekpan community in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, following which soldiers from the Effurun Army Barracks in the area took over the community to stem the spate of killings.

Despite the relatively peaceful atmosphere now pervading River State capital, Port Harcourt and its environs, organizers of the Garden City 2011 National Sports Festival, scheduled for the end of this month have taken the issue of security seriously.

Medical Laboratory scientists, under the auspices of Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, AMLSN, have called for the amendment of Section 1 of the National Health Bill, saying the bill in its present state took no cognisance of existing professional regulatory laws and statutes in the health industry.

Eighteen years after the aborted presidential election acclaimed to be the freest and fairest in Nigeria and won by late politician, Chief M.K.O. Abiola, a prominent member of National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, and a don, Professor Ropo Sekoni, has said the sacrifice made by Nigerians on June 12, 1993, presidential elections was the foundation for the nation’s democracy .

THE significance of the Nigerian national flag which is the symbol of authority and an important national symbol is fast being rubbished in Delta State as some corporate organizations either hang dirty and torn flags or don’t even bother to hang one in front of their offices as ought to be.

The EFCC re-arrested the embattled former speaker Dimeji Bankole and his deputy, Alhaji Usman Bayero Nafada, over the following fresh charges

Nigeria’s diplomatic dexterity saved the situation in Lusaka at the weekend as Ethiopia and Cameroon lurched at each other over which of them would hold the next ministerial forum of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

An Ikeja High Court in Lagos, Monday, granted bail to a former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Plc, Erastus Akingbola and his associate, Bayo Dada.

Dayo Johnson Akure SIX persons including two blood brothers have been arrested by Police intelligent officers in Ondo state over the discovery of ten hectares of farmland where substances suspected to be Indian hemp worth about N2billion were planted. Led by the state Police Commissioner Alhaji Sani Mogaji, the police officers numbering about fifty invaded […]