The Federal Ministry of Environment, has started a survey of the distribution of animals in Abuja, as part of its contribution to check the spread of Ebola virus.

Minister of State for Works, Mr Dayo Adeyeye, on Sunday assured that most federal roads in the country would be made motorable before the end of May, 2015.

The All Progressives Congress (APC), said on Sunday in Yola that the defection of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would not affect the fortunes of the party in Adamawa.

Lagos State government has initiated moves to regulate estate agency fees in the state which it claims ranks highest when compared with other countries.
To this end, a stakeholders’ meeting was recently convened at the instance of the Lagos State Real Estate Transaction Department (LASRETRAD) to deliberate on “Real Estate Agency Fees in Lagos”. In attendance were various associations of estate agents, legal practitioners and developers, among others, operating in the state.

Two persons have been reportedly killed in the early hours of Sunday by unknown attackers at Rafin Bwaunan Noma community in Bassa Local government Area of Plateau State.

NIGERIA’S political terrain is so polarised that no opinion is justified as honest. On the one hand,if you praise the government, you are likely to be accused of receiving inducement. On the other, if you criticise government, you will be tagged an opponent.

Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has identified improper documentation and problems associated with financial reports as the major reasons hindering tertiary institutions from accessing intervention funds.

One person was shot and seven people were arrested as police battled to impose a curfew in the riot-hit US town of Ferguson on Sunday, one week after the racially-charged shooting of an unarmed black teenager.

English Premier League club Newcastle United on Sunday paid tribute to two of their supporters who were killed when Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine last month.

Daniel Sturridge snaffled a 79th-minute winner as last season’s Premier League runners-up Liverpool opened the new campaign with a 2-1 victory at home to Southampton on Sunday.

Seventeen patients infected with Ebola were unaccounted for on Sunday after they fled an armed raid on a quarantine centre in Monrovia by men who claimed the epidemic is a fiction.

Dr Ada, a 26 year old medical officer, not Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh of First Consultants Hospital, Obalende, was the first Ebola patient discharged from the quarantine unit of the Emergency Operation Centre, EOC, at the Mainland Hospital, Lagos contrary to our earlier reported of yesterday.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Kenneth Minimah have expressed confidence in the ability of the Nigerian Armed Forces to defeat the terrorists troubling parts of the county.

Kenya has become the latest country to ban travellers from parts of Ebola-hit west Africa as Nigeria scrambled to stop the deadly disease spreading through the continent’s most populous nation.

Armed men attacked an Ebola isolation ward in the Liberian capital Monrovia overnight, prompting 29 patients to flee the facility, witnesses said Sunday.