The River Ogun has its origins in Oyo North, the river offers abundant resources to the people of Oyo State. One of the resources is the lake created by the Ikere Gorge Dam. This dam is located on the River Ogun at Ikere Village, 28km northeast of Iseyin in Oyo State.

in Kano which claimed over 60 lives, survivours of the bomb attack, yesterday on their hospital beds, recounted their harrowing experiences and agony, saying they saw death.

The corpse of a two-time lawmaker and former majority leader of Imo State House of Assembly, Mr. Dan Nwagwu, who was kidnapped last January, has been dumped along the Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway.

GOVERNOR of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Lamido Sanusi has said the apex bank remitted over N186.9 billion in 12 years into the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

One very close associate of Dipereye Alamieyeseigha was in jubilant mood last Thursday as the news of the presidential pardon of the former governor convicted of corruption distilled on Nigerians.

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, in Lagos, unveiled a platform of economic development for the country that must be predicated on full removal of fuel subsidy.

Nigeria Pregnant women have been advised to live a hygienic life in order to curb the growing rate of infant and maternal deaths in the country.

Multinational chip maker, Intel has declared that until the gap in access to basic Information and Communication Technology (ICT) between men and women is bridged, the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) may still be far away.

LAGOS State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, has said it planned to rake in N22 billion per month as internally generated revenue, IGR, even as it said it would start prosecuting tax defaulters any moment now. Chairman of LIRS, Mr. Babatunde Fowler, spoke during the presentation of awards to artisans in the informal sector and Abibatu Mogaji.

A three-year-old boy escaped death yesterday in Ibadan when a mud house suddenly collapsed on him and another 15-year-old girl.

Something is seriously wrong at the highest decision-making levels of President Goodluck Jonathan’s government. A number of elementary but expensive errors of judgement are being made which, cumulatively, will cost the nation very dearly.

With about 48 hours into the Thursday March 21 deadline, Vigeo Power Limited has paid $32.25 million to the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, being 25 percent of the $129 million bid price for the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC.

As an intervention strategy to rising youths unemployment leveraging on Information Communication Technology, (ICT), the World Bank has disclosed that it would commit $300,000 in the Microwork for Job Creation-Naijacloud project that seeks to reduce unemployment and create wealth for Nigerian youths.

SUSPECTED kidnappers have abducted a 110-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth Ortisegbone, in Idejerhe, (Jesse), Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State.

A leading Nigerian information security management firm, Digital Encode has guided Sterling Bank through attaining the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard certification (PCIDSS).