Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Abdul Jelili Adesiyan, has said that the massive turn out of people during a mega rally organized by the People Democratic Party in Osogbo at the weekend, has sent jitters into the spines of the leadership of APC in the state, especially the incumbent Governor Rauf Aregbesola, ahead of the next Saturday governorship election.

The death toll from an earthquake that devastated a remote region of China jumped to nearly 600 people Wednesday, authorities said, as volunteer rescuers were warned away.

AS panic grips the Nigerian medical sector following reports of a second case of the dreaded Ebola virus disease (EVD) or Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF), religious organisations may have begun a process to be proactive by educating their members on the need to update their personal hygiene

JUST as the war against Biafra was not General Yakubu Gowon’s war, the fight against terrorism is not President Goodluck Jonathan’s war. The Nigerian civil war was of those who vowed to keep the country one and the others who swore to make it two.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has decried the plan by the PDP‑led Federal Government to commence a mass arrest of its leaders in Osun State as a ploy to destabilise the party and intimidate its members and supporters ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.

Even as he ponders the mystery behind his recent near-death experience, 13-year-old JSS two student of Government Secondary School Gboko, Dooyum Moar, strongly feels that his escape from the den of ritual killers in Gboko, Benue State calls for celebration.

Mr. Jerry Kumdisi is the Chief Whip of the Adamawa State House of Assembly.In this interview, the onetime aide on Legal and Constitutional Matters to former Governor Boni Haruna provides insights on why the House removed the state’s immediate past governor, Rear Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd). He also spoke on his governorship ambition and why APC members in the House defected to PDP

ABEOKUTA— The Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, arraigned the 21-year-old student of Redeemers’ University, Tola Ajayi, who killed his 60-year-old father, Charles Ajayi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, before a chief magistrate’s court sitting in Owode-Egba in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state for murder.

AWKA— FOUR buildings, including a church, said to belong to suspected kidnappers were yesterday demolished in Anambra State.

ILORIN—Tragedy struck, yesterday morning in Ilorin, when a Pastor who was a volunteer member of his Community Development Association, was drowned in a flood while creating pathway for the water’s free flow in front of his house.