TWO chieftains of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Mr. Joe Adigwe and Mr. Godwin Mbabego, have denied media report, in which they were purported to have stated that any attempt to deny the Urhobo nation the right to produce the next governor of the state would rob PDP a landslide victory in the Presidential elections.

A cross section of elders, leaders and stakeholders of Isoko Constituency II of Delta State, has reiterated its commitment to the rotation of the House of Assembly seat among the six wards in the constituency.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has hit back at rumours that he is so ill he can barely speak, by tweeting a photo of his smiling self along with the words ‘don’t believe the hype.’

ABIA State Government has faulted the claims by a prominent monarch in the state, Eze Isaac Ikonne that the administration of Governor Theodore Orji, has not performed well.

STUDENTS in senior secondary schools across the country have been invited to submit entries in the 2014 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition. UBA Foundation is the corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and uses this annual competition to challenge the reading, research, writing and critical thinking skills of Nigerian students.

ADEKUNLE Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria, will inaugurate its newly completed four-wing and five-storey Senate Building on Friday, October 17,2014.

Deputy senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu stressed that Nigeria can only create a vibrant democratic society where Nigerians will better their lives through functional education.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday in Abuja welcomed the former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, to the 2015 presidential contest.

RENOWNED clothier, Don Maseratte born Chidiebele Onu has stepped up his game as he sets up an entertainment outfit better known as Don Maserrate Entertainment.

Heritage Bank Limited Wednesday completed the payment of N56 billion to acquire Enterprise Bank.
Enterprise Bank is one of the three nationalised banks bought by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in 2011, following the failure to meet the recapitalisation deadline of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The other banks are Mainstreet Bank and Keystone Bank.

The United States has pledged $5 million (four million euros) to Liberia to help compensate health workers on the frontline of the Ebola epidemic, the Liberian president’s office said Wednesday.

Liberian doctors and nurses at the frontline of the Ebola epidemic returned to work Wednesday after a two-day strike demanding hazard pay in the country hardest hit by the crisis.

In the bid to stop the menace of cavities and tooth decay in the country, leaders in dentistry and public health recently launched a national campaign in Abuja.

The U.S. has offered a reward of 45 million dollars for information on eight key leaders of the Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) terrorist organisation.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday in Abuja voted to effect 71 amendments to sections of the 1999 constitution.