President Goodluck Jonathan and President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, are said to have thrown their weight behind the election of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister for the Presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB) because of the unprecedented innovations that the minister has introduced into the country since his choice in 2011.

The CEO of Silverbird Television, Ben Murray Bruce will be going to the senate to pursue his lofty dreams for Nigeria. At the Silverbird Awards last Sunday he made a powerful speech before Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, the governor of Delta State was crowned Silverbid’s Man of the year, an award he dedicated to the people of Delta who helped him achieve peace in the region throughout his eight year tenure. Uduaghan explained that he sacrificed his senatorial ambition for the interest of peace in the state.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till May 27, 2015, to rule on a fundamental rights enforcement suit by the Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Mr. Buruji Kashamu, challenging an alleged plot to extradite him to the United States of America over alleged drug charges.

A leading maker of home appliances with outstanding colour designs, Nexus, has opened a showroom in Lagos as part of its plan to expand consumer touch points in Nigeria even as it reaffirms commitment to delivering quality customer service, counting on years of business experience.

Students of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, has kicked against a recent statement credited to the Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Education, Otunba Fatai Olukoga, that the Lagos State University Students’ Union, LASUSU, is part of the reasons while the institution is still shut-down.

A gunman opened fire on Friday outside a school in northeast Nigeria’s city of Potiskum, seriously wounding 12 students in an area repeatedly targeted by Boko Haram, a police officer and witnesses said.

IF the great Jewish seer, Nostradamus, the man who saw tomorrow, had predicted the reversal of fortune between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) four years ago, millions of Nigerians, would have called the Jew seer a prophet of doom.

The Tarok ethnic tribe of Plateau state has presented to the state assembly a protest letter condemning last Saturday’s alleged extra judicial killing of its people in Wase Local Government Area of the state by some Military personnel to Lawmakers in the State House of Assembly.

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC says, it is collaborating with the security agencies to curb the activities of criminal elements in the country.

A group has threatened to take legal action against the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, over the scheduled local government polls in the state on the basis that the commission has allegedly neglected some sections of the state electoral laws.