The eight suspected armed robbers, who invaded a Christ Apostolic Church vigil at Oke-AlafIa, February 22, were yesterday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court over theft of N2 million.

Nigerians consumed a paltry 30 per cent or 250,000 tonnes, out of the whopping 850,000 tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) reserved for domestic use last year.

AS the battle for the 2015 general elections hots up in Edo State, former governor of the state, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, who registered afresh with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state last week, is mobilising his supporters in the party ahead of the forthcoming polls.

BENIN—A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, the Inspector-General of Police and Department of State Services, DSS, from arresting a retired judge of the court, Justice Gladys Olotu.

MOVEMENT for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, yesterday, claimed it attacked the Forcados Sub-C pipeline, operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, in Delta State

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, has said that the contract for the 5-star Central Hospital project in Benin City, which was suspended due to technical problems in 2012, had been re-awarded to Messrs S & A Construction Company.

Mr. Chidi Lloyd, Majority Leader of Rivers State House of Assembly, was, yesterday, discharged and acquitted by a Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, over a charge of attempted murder prefered against him

The suspense and anticipation surrounding the #BlackREALvolution will be laid to rest on Friday, March 28, when the movement will be formally launched. Popular musicians, Femi Anikulapo-Kuti, Nigeria’s king of afro-beat and 2Face Idibia, afro hip-hop exponent, have shown their support for the Movement.

AS part of its anti-smuggling activities in the country, the Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone C of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has impounded eight trucks containing 5,085 bags of illegally imported par-boiled rice valued at N140m.

Nigeria’s most vibrant music fiesta Star Music Trek officially unveiled her stimulating artistes line-up for this year’s event.

The legacy and memories of the Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti surely lives on.

Last Saturday’s local government election in Nasarawa State was the second time the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC had to face an electoral challenge in the state. The first was the party’s primaries which took two weeks before the results were announced

Ghanaian actor, Frank Artus who is perennially based in Nigeria is known for his daring ability to blend into any role his script demands, even if that script prescribes Artus goes all bare in his birthday suit.

Stoke striker Osaze Odemwingie is keeping his fingers crossed for a World Cup call as he attempts to put a difficult year behind him.

CHAIRMAN of the South South People’s Assembly, SSPA, Delta State, Dr. Brown Adasen, yesterday, said that former civilian governor of Edo State, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, was not removed from office as national chairman of the group