Director-General, National Lottery Regulatory Commission, NLRC, Peter Igho, has said that the commission has raked in N1.8 billion from Lagos State alone.

THERE are too many inspiring stories from Africa that we can ignore them mostly at our own risk. At a time the African Union could only raise $20 million (N3.1 b) for the famine victims in Somalia, an individual -Samuel Eto’o – is earning 20 euro (N4.2b) a year.

Less than 24 hours after the authorities of Abia State University, Uturu, disowned the video clip where a gang of five young men alleged to be students of the university subjected a young girl to marathon rape, Abia State Government, Thursday, came out also to deny that such incident took place in the university.

Court of Appeal, Benin, Thursday, dismissed the appeal by Chief Great Ogboru of Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, against the decision of the election tribunal, Asaba, which upheld the declara-tion of Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan as winner of the re-run January 6 governorship election in Delta State by the Indepen-dent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has stated his firm belief that rather than disintegrate, Nigeria would emerge from its current security and social challenges stronger and more united. He spoke when members of CITAR, French word for roundtable, a non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to dialogue, paid him a visit and conferred him with an award.