All Progressives Congress, APC Lagos State, yesterday said it is investigating the voter apathy recorded during the Presidential election held on March 28, considering the huge Permanent Voter card, PVC distributed in the state.

The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, on Wednesday congratulated the wife of the President-elect, Hajia Aisha Buhari, on the election of her husband, Muhammadu Buhari.

One of suspected Kenya university gunmen arrested: interior ministry

Nine Chadian soldiers have been killed and 16 wounded after being ambushed by Boko Haram fighters in northeastern Nigeria, the Chadian army said Thursday.

At least 15 people have been killed and 65 wounded in an ongoing attack Thursday by Somalia’s Islamist insurgents on a Kenyan university, police sources and media reports said. “Fifteen have died from the attack,” a police source said, with Kenyan media reporting the same number, including the bodies counted at the mortuary and hospital in the northeastern town of Garissa. The interior ministry said one of the suspected gunmen had been arrested as he tried to flee.

Local media report on Thursday in Jakarta, said another Nigerian, Simon Ezeaputa, has been sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking.

GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has admonished Nigerians to maintain the relative peace and decorum that pervaded the March 28 Presidential elections during the Governorship and House of Assembly elections.

AS Nigeria consolidates its economic dominance in Africa and presses to attain the projected 12th position in the global economy by the year 2050, we need to see that the present decline in revenues due to the slump in world oil prices does not deflect our trajectory to the mid-century target date.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Gen. Muhammadu Buhari for his historic victory in Saturday’s Presidential election, while thanking Nigerians for voting massively for the party to bring in a new dawn after a long, dark night.

A Chinese cyberspace bureau on Thursday denounced Google for deciding not to recognise the agency’s authority after a Beijing-linked security breach, calling the US Internet giant’s action “unacceptable and unintelligible”.

A suicide bomber Thursday killed at least 13 people and wounded around 40 others, including a prominent Afghan lawmaker, in an explosion near an anti-corruption protest outside the complex housing the governor of eastern Khost province, officials said.

An Ikeja High Court presided by Justice Iyabo Akinkugbe yesterday granted an order of interlocutory injunction restraining the African Independent Communication, AIT, from further broadcasting the documentary ‘Lion of Bourdilion’, which allegedly presents wrong impression of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

I am a P. A. to the Managing Director of a big company and whenever we have the Annual General Meeting, we often book rooms into the venue of such meetings for effective co-ordination. A few weeks ago, we had last year’s AGM and a few of us got a bit drunk as the meeting went rather well. You can imagine how shocked I was when I woke up the next morning to find my boss in my bed! He’d been flirting with me for months even though I told him I wasn’t interested.

The President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), yesterday, laid down a contract with Nigerians underpinned by a commitment to restore the dignity of all Nigerians irrespective of partisan considerations.

KANO—No fewer than 25 persons died in Abuja, Kano, Makurdi and Kontagora yesterday, while celebrating the victory of President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd).