As part of programmes to commemorate the annual World Polio day on October 24 and create awareness on the deadly polio scourge responsible for scores of child mortality cases annually in Nigeria.

Kia Quoris will be leading the Kia range of vehicles to the Abuja Motor show next month. The Quoris is Kia’s most powerful car that has powered the Korean car brand into an entirely new segment of the global automobile market. The Kia Quoris is a rear wheel drive luxury sedan that has set new standards for advance design, new technologies and driving performance.

OVER 12 hours torrential rainfall grounded commercial activities in Benin, EdoState capital, Monday, and submerged some houses in Ekpoma, headquarters of Esan West Local Government Area.

Kenyan troops are “in control” of Nairobi’s Westgate shopping mall, the Kenyan interior ministry announced overnight Monday, with all the hostages trapped by Islamist gunmen believed to have been freed.

A tenant in Uyo, AkwaIbomState, allegedly set his residence ablaze, Monday, killing his landlord and landlady.

President Goodluck Jonathan Monday in New York called for a stronger global consensus and determination to end the scourge of terrorism as quickly as possible.

YOUTHS of Aladja community, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday, called on Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of the state to settle the age-long land dispute between Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh communities before going on with the proposed by-pass to Ogbe-Ijoh community.

LOYALISTS of Chief Mike Oghiadomhe, Chief of Staff to President Goodluck Jonathan, in Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edo North, have passed a vote of confidence on Mike Oghiadomhe, insisting that he remains the recognised leader of the party in the zone.

THE Federal Government has said that the current innovation in the agricultural sector, which is geared towards the production of cassava wheat for bread production, would not only curb the menace of unemployment but also save the country much of the N600 billion spent on wheat flour importation annually.

BlackBerry announced Monday it has agreed to a $4.7 billion buyout by a consortium of investors who plan to take the struggling Canadian smartphone maker private.

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has applauded John Obi Mikel for his sterling performance in the Blues’ 2-0 win over Fulham last Saturday at StamfordBridge to record three victories in three home matches.

THE Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as false reports of leadership crisis in the party.

In a statement by Okelo Madukaife, the party said its interim state chairman would emerge after the harmonization of the excos of the parties that merged.

THE member representing Anaocha, Dunukofia, Njikoka federal constituency and runner-up at the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, governorship primaries, Mrs. Uche Ekwunife has urged her supporters to remain calm, even as she stressed her desire to govern Anambra State.

Gov. Abdulazez Yari of Zamfara on Monday said gunmen had killed 160 people and abducted 10 married women in different villages of the state in the last three months.

The Police in Nasarawa State on Monday confirmed the arrest of no fewer than 40 suspects in connection with the recent ethnic clashes in the state.