Ex-militant leaders from Obotobo 1, Ogulagha Kingdom, Bonny Gawei and Francis Muturu from Bomadi, Delta State, have cautioned President Goodluck Jonathan to stop aligning himself with some ex-militant leaders to the detriment of others.

The Nigerian tele-density also known as telephone penetration has finally hit a 100 per cent mark, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. This information is contained in the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Monthly Subscriber Data, made available in Lagos weekend. According to the data, the country’s tele-density stands at 100.59 per cent as at the end of January with the active lines/phone numbers on the telecommunications operators’ networks reaching 140,822,483.

LOKOJA — An overzealous police officer from ‘C’ Division in Kogi State Police Command, yesterday, shot dead a scavenger in Lokoja over the deceased’s refusal to give him N200 weekend tip.

The value of high-end residential property in the U.S. financial center soared 18.8 percent between December 2013 and December 2014, far outpacing the global average price growth of 2 percent, the real estate consultancy’s annual Wealth Report showed on Thursday. “With New York number one in the Prime International Residential Index, it is clear that it has transformed itself again in the recent past, and as result, has broadened its appeal to the international investment community,” said Alistair Elliott, senior partner and group chairman of Knight Frank.

SUPER Seven FC have won this year’s Standard Chartered Bank five-a-side tournament tagged ‘Road to Anfield’ which ended yesterday at the Astro Turf play ground, Lekki, Lagos.

Uzoma Dozie, Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Bank PLC, is leading the bank’s positioning drive as an innovative and technologically driven financial institution as he features as lead character in a new television commercial for the ‘Diamond Mobile App.’ Following a successful Rights Issue last year mainly targeted at developing its Information Technology infrastructure, the bank has introduced new solutions that have transformed the Nigerian banking space.

El-Kanemi Warriors picked up a slim 1-0 win over visiting Nasarawa United in Kano to start their Glo NPFL campaign on a winning note.

For their immense support in the last few years, the Minster of Sports/ Chairman, National Sports Commission (NSC), Tammy Danagogo has commended the government and people of Korea Republic over the development of taekwondo in Nigeria.

Wikki Tourists defeated fellow promoted side 3SC 2-0 in their first game of the season in Bauchi on Sunday.

As part of activities to mark the International Women Day celebration for 2015, market women in Jettu, Etsako Central Local Government Area, Edo State, were among those present at the meeting organised by the Philip Shaibu Foundation to educate rural women on their inheritance rights as well as launch out an advocacy rally against child labour.

Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme, has commended the courage and determination made by women in the fight for equality so far, praising President Goodluck Jonathan for elevating women in the country.

women of Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have urged President Goodluck Jonathan to relocate the headquarters of Mobil Producing Nigeria, MPN, from Lagos to Akwa Ibom State, the extractive base of the company.

Africa Internet Group, AIG has officially launched its Yaba office. The office houses six of its ventures in Nigeria. These includes: Easytaxi, a mobile app that connects drivers and passengers, Lamudi, an online real estate marketplace, Carmudi, an online vehicle marketplace, Hellofood, an online and mobile platform where people can order food from different restaurants across the city, Kaymu, an online marketplace and Jovago, an online hotel booking platform.

IN readiness for the March 28 and April 11 election, the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abia State has received 3, 233 cardrReaders for the polls, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Selina Oko, has disclosed.

The Venus Bushfires with real name Helen Parker-Jayne Isibor was born in Ibadan and grew up in Benin City. At 7, her father, a senior medical consultant and mother, a storybook author, moved to London where she spent much of her childhood, adolescent and adult years.