Worshippers at Ebenezer Anglican Church, Oyelu Oze, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, have accused former Governor Peter Obi of failing to approve their application for Certificate of Occupancy before leaving office, probably because he was of the Catholic Church.

The 15 All Progressives Congress, APC, lawmakers in Edo State, yesterday, held a parallel plenary at the old House of Assembly complex, Government House Benin City and accused the Police in the state of bias.

Major cement manufacturers, yesterday, agreed to withdraw substandard and expired cement from markets across the country with immediate effect.

Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Hon. Justice Aloma Mukhtar, yesterday, accused some Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SAN, of working in tandem with corrupt judges who are under probe before the National Judicial Council, NJC, for corruption and misconduct.

A NEW sociology of the Ekiti people is emerging…”, so said Kayode Fayemi, the state’s outgoing governor in his major speech after losing the last governorship election in the state.

The World Bank launched Nigeria’s Country Partnership Strategy, CPS, in Abuja, yesterday, with a funding allocation of $8 billion over the next four years.

The Federal Government announced, yesterday, that it was getting nearer to finding the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists on April 14 from Chibok, Borno State.

By SEBASTINE OBASI Foreign direct investments, FDIs, into Nigeria reduced from $7.1 billion in 2012 to $5.6 billion in 2013, as a result of divestments by the International oil companies,IOCs, said the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD. In its latest World Investment Report 2014, UNCTAD said that Nigeria led West Africa’s 14 […]

The decomposing body of a 44‑year‑old branch manager of a commercial bank, Habeeb Olatunde, who reportedly committed suicide has been discovered.

FOR a death that claimed only one life at the Aso Rock Clinic on July 7, 1998, it is an irony that the import of that mysterious event, now symbolises the multifaceted challenges militating against the future of over 170million lives.

The Federal Government has been urged to urgently put in place trauma lines that can provide psychological services to Nigerians especially with the recent activities of insurgency in the country.

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Works, is currently executing 184 road contracts across the the six geo-political zones in Nigeria.

Ekiti state governor-elect, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has pledged to partner with traditional rulers for the development of the state, saying his programmes and policies will benefit all, irrespective of religion or party affiliation.

OSOGBO—The prime suspect in the June 15, 2007 car bomb that exploded inside a Peugeot 505 saloon car at the Ministry of Water Resources, Abere,Osun State, Richard Abayomi Adesanmi, has admitted that he was lodged at the State Government House, Osogbo, instead of prison custody by the ousted administration of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. […]

THE lingering crisis in the Edo State House of Assembly, yesterday, took a new dimension as the nine Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers in the state gained entry into the Anthony Enahoro Assembly Complex and held a separate plenary in front of the entrance to the chambers.