General Overseer of God’s Kingdom Mission, Warri, Delta State, Arch-Minister Roland Ogene, has condemned the recent bomb blast in Nyanya, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, which killed over 70 people, and called for more prayers.

Bayelsa State governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has identified lack of business initiative, indolence and irresponsible behaviour as factors contributing to high rate of unemployment and poverty in the state.

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) on Tuesday said that its 2014 Warri Grand Prix meet in conjunction with the Delta State Government would hold on June 13.

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday appealed for public understanding over the traffic on Nyanya-Abuja highway, saying it was not meant to inconvenience road users.

A popular Nigerian musician, Mr Dapo Oyebanji (D-banj) on Tuesday in Abuja urged Nigerian youths to shun violence and embrace peace.

IT was afternoon, and the sun beat down with all the anger it could muster. Francis Igbineweka (not real names) held his mobile phone handset against his left ear as he trekked down the street. Beads of sweat formed on his forehead, even as rivulets of the same sweat streamed down the middle of his back.

DELTA State is one of those geo-political entities in Nigeria where social and inter-ethnic re-engineering have proved abortive as its history since the cloning of the state in 1991 has been that of virulent acrimonious relationship among the different nationalities that make up the state.

WITH the way the Boko Haram ins urgency is playing out, it is apt to ask the question once again: How prepared are we for this battle? It is not a matter of mouthing it, we must let our actions speak.

The best defences in Spain and England meet on Tuesday as Club Atlético de Madrid host a Chelsea FC side Diego Simeone believes are cut from the same cloth.

Suspected gunmen of Boko Haram sect shot dead the Kala/Balge council chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Modu Janga; and its Youths Leader, Alhaji Abba near Mafa town on the Maiduguri-Dikwa road by 11am Monday.

The Kebbi Government on Tuesday commenced the training of 150 Sharia Courts Judges on advanced Sharia Legal System to enhance dispensation of Islamic Justice in the state.

TWO-time former governor of the defunct Bendel State, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia says President Goodluck Jonathan is experiencing turbulent tenure because he has stepped on toes in the process of transforming the nation.

Suspected gunmen of Boko Haram sect shot dead the Kala/Balge council chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Modu Janga; and its Youths Leader, Alhaji Abba near Mafa town on the Maiduguri-Dikwa road by 11am Monday.

Villarreal striker Ikechukwu Uche will learn on Tuesday whether he will be left off Nigeria’s World Cup squad.

ONE of the delegates representing the South South minorities in the on-going Constitutional Conference in Abuja, Chief Paul Enebeli has said that what is important now is to focus on resource generation instead of agitation for resource control, arguing that this approach would rather create a cordial atmosphere than talking about resource control.