The constructive engagement option adopted by the Federal Government to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency seems to have generated a lot of controversy.

The Nasarawa State Ministry of Information and Ethical Re-orientation, Lafia, has been gutted by fire on Friday.

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed for the week on depressed note on Friday with the market indicators depreciating.

Nollywood actor and one of the prime movers of African Interest Initiative Movement ( AIIM), Osita Iheme,MFR, has joined forces with the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, as he calls on Nigerians to be vigilant and protect power installations.

When little Beulah lost her limb as a child after suffering a missing kneecap at birth, her mother, Crystal Chigbu, the CEO of “Irede Foundation” after that harrowing experience vowed to provide solution to children in similar situation. In this interview, she expresses her determination to serve humanity by providing functional artificial limbs to amputated children. Excerpts:

Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta on Friday honoured Blessing Okabare as the state’s Youths’ Ambassador, for making the country proud at the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championships.

A five-year-old girl died following heavy rains which also destroyed not less than 100 houses with many inpeople injured at Magami-maitarko village in Gusau local government area of Zamfara.

Brazilian forward Kaka will make his debut for AC Milan Saturday when the Rossoneri visit Torino hoping to make amends after losing their first game of the season.

Following the dislodgment of Boko Haram terrorist’s camps in some parts of Borno state by military troops which had forced many of the terrorists to scavenge for food to eat from villagers, the terrorists have resorted to robbing innocent civilians thereby killing three passengers after collecting unspecified amount of cash and food items from their victims along Bama- Banki road.

The organizers of the 2013 Oilseed& Grain Trade Summit and Women in Agribusiness Summit, has said that the summit will focus on strategizes to achieve sustainable growth for ingredient buyers and sellers from around the globe as well as to discuss key issues facing the industry.

The management of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has dissociated itself from the information making the rounds that the agency was recruiting, describing it as false and misleading.

Epain tree in Egbesu grove is historically revered for its inexhaustible wisdom for countless centuries. Epain tree constantly at war with flood during rainy season always ingeniously outwits flood’s raging surge by submerging like a submarine.

An Ebutte Metta Magis-trate Court in Lagos, Thursday, adjourned the case against a landlord, Alhaji Ishola Salawudeen, of 59, Oriola Street, Alapere, Ketu, Lagos State, who collected rent from over 100 unsuspecting tenants with the promise of giving them a flat in a new building he was erecting on his property.

Seven heavily armed Taliban suicide attackers struck the US consulate in the Afghan city of Herat before dawn on Friday, setting off two car bombs and sparking a shootout with US forces.

The judge hearing the case of four men convicted for fatally gang raping a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi last December sentenced them to death on Friday.