Governor Babatunde Fashola gave the cancellation directive in other to ensure a hitch free conduct of the National Common Entrance Exam which is to take place nationwide today.

There was heightened tension yesterday at Abinse town, in Guma local government area of Benue state, when a middle aged man, Benjamin Fakande allegedly hacked his neighbour, one Jacob Unumbe, to death after he caught the deceased in bed with his wife.

Indications have emerged that most Nigerians want a major restructuring of the Nigerian polity to make it more functional and responsive to their yearnings and aspirations.

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, performed the ground-breaking of the N100bn expansion project for Ashaka Cement’s new 2.5million metric-tonne capacity cement production line in Gombe, North East Nigeria.

As part of preparations toward ensuring electoral victory in the forthcoming 2015 general elections in the country, particularly in Lagos, the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter, will today holds its all important state congress that will produce the executive members of the party to steer the ship for the next four years.

Three suspected kidnappers were yesterday burnt to death in different parts of Osogbo, the Osun state capital. The suspected kidnappers according impeccable sources were apprehended by youths at the various locations before a mob eventually set them ablaze.

The Kwara state Commissioner of Police Mr Ambrose Aisabor yesterday paraded fourteen persons including the gang leader suspected to have attacked the house of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje.

Unknown gunmen numbering over 40 yesterday, killed two children of a Health Officer, in Maru area of Faru town, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Mallam Nasiru Maccido Maradun.

Gen. Samuel Ogbemudia is one Nigerian leader who is worried about the spate of killings and bombings in the Northern part of the country. In this interview with Saturday Vanguard, he bared his mind on the security situation in the country and proffered solutions to some of them.

Nigerian athletes are hoping to come up with a good run in the final of day of the Penn Relays today in Philadelphia, USA and put themselves in a good stead for the forthcoming World Relay Championships May 24-25 in Nassau, Bahamas.

As a Commissioner of Police in charge of the Special Fraud Unit at Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos State, Tunde Ogunsakin held sway with an unwavering candour and astuteness coupled with a tenacity of purpose, he has been riding the crest of success.

Bayelsa United head coach Richard Bubagha has assured his side will achieve the required result against Ivorian side Sewe Sport to head into the group stage of the Caf Confederation Cup.

Cynthia Ikponmwenosa Morgan is a fast-rising dancehall artiste who isn’t afraid to flaunt her sensuality. The svelte diva signed to Jude Okoye’s North Side Entertainment has been getting buzz from her hit song:’Don’t Break My Heart’ .In this engaging interview, she opens up to Showtime Celebrity on the inspiration behind her hit song, why she took raunchy pictures, whether she can go nude in a music video or not, and a whole lot of other issues.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will commence registration of voters in 10 states across the country next month.

A motor boy was shot dead by uniformed men suspected to be naval officers along Apapa-Oworonsoki expressway for allegedly refusing to part with N500.00 bribe.