While the current cult clash has continued to claim several lives in the state, Youths and infants of Ewet Offot community in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State have asked the State government to establish a primary school for them to forestall further loss of lives of infants who trek long distances to attend schools in other communities.

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo and Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State have urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration to reflect on the challenges facing the nation.

Jordan will host Nigeria in a football friendly on Monday, October 28 as both teams’ warm-up for 2014 World Cup qualifiers, organisers said on Tuesday.

House Speaker John Boehner said Tuesday he had “no decisions about what exactly he will do” after a Republican plan to end the US debt-ceiling showdown was rejected by the White House.

The National Association of Nigerian Students has disowned the over 3-month old strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU.

The twist in the relationship between the students union and the university lecturers was sequel to a position paper by the students’ body that viewed certain demands by ASUU as contained in 2009 deal, as “unrealistic and un -implementable”

Liberian ex-warlord Charles Taylor was on Tuesday transferred under tight security from The Hague to a British prison where the convicted war criminal is likely to spend the rest of his life.

The National Association of Nigerian Students has disowned the ongoing strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities.

As Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid El Kabir, Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has called on Muslim faithful across the country to promote the positive attributes of humility, loyalty, love and unity, which constitute the key components of the celebration.

Awka – Some retirees from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka have urged the Federal Government to revert to the old system of pension scheme which ensures a substantial payment of gratuity.

The Federal Government has promised to complete, within two weeks, the ongoing rehabilitation of failed sections of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway that cause heavy traffic on the ever busy dual carriageway.