President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari received some of his old classmates; the 1953 intakes of Katsina Middle School on Wednesday.

President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice President Namadi Sambo will on May 28, conduct the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo round facilities at the Aso Rock Villa.

Few hours after taking over as the Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Uche Secondus, Wednesday met behind closed doors with President Goodluck Jonathan.

VICE-PRESIDENT-ELECT, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that our economy is in perhaps its worst moment in history, stressing that the Debt servicing bill for 2015 is N953.6 billion, 21% of the country Budget.

CHAIRMAN, Board of Trustees, BoT of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih on Wednesday resigned his position as Chairman of the Conscience of the party, citing the current state if affairs in the party as reason for his action, just as BoT Secretary, Senator Walid Jibrin would hold forth.

NO fewer than 8.000 Tuberculosis patients have obtained care and treatment support at the TB/DOTS Centre of St. Kizito Clinic, Lagos, over the last 10 years. Disclosing this recently, management of the hospital said of this number over 1,200 patients were treated successfully since the Centre was established in 2005.

An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday nullified the certificate of return issued to a Benue Rep-elect, Christian Abah, for forging a Diploma of the Federal Polytechnic, Mubi.

Adegboye Onigbinde, a former Super Eagles Coach on Wednesday, expressed sympathy for Stephen Keshi, the Head Coach of the Super Eagles over the selection of players for the team.

The journey we undertook in the past 100 years saw us metamorphose from colonialism (1914-1960) to independence when we embraced Parliamentary Democracy of the West Minster Export Model and practised politics of bitterness, deceit, avarice and disunity for 6 years i.e. 1960-1966. The novelty of the excesses of the political class during this period referred to caused the awakening or emergence of an unknown political monster i.e. the Nigerian military (Armed Forces) and they seized power in the year 1966, suspended the Constitution and ruled by military fiat and Decree from 1966-1979. During this period, the military defragmented the entity known as Nigeria from 4 Regions to 12 States then 19 States by the time they handed over power to a civilian administration in 1979.

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has summoned its Deputy National Organizing Secretary, Okey Nnadozie over allegation of embezzlement of the transport allowance at the last National Convention of the party.

Former British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair has asked the incoming Nigeria’s president, General Mohammadu Buhari to overhaul the Nigerian National Petroleum corporation, NNPC, saying it was one sure way of tackling corruption and saving more money for infrastructural development.

An Appeal Court judge, Justice Olubunmi Oyewole, has accused some judges and lawyers of encouraging impunity in the country.

Ukraine became the first team to arrive at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja called on the global community and Nigerians to support the incoming government of President-elect Muhammadu Buhari.

A NEW potential drug test may be in the offing as researchers from the Netherlands Forensic Institute, the National Physical Laboratory, King’s College London and Sheffield Hallam University all in the UK, are analysing the fingerprints of patients attending drug treatment services. Led by other researchers at the University of Surrey, the team tested the prints against more commonly used saliva samples to determine whether the two tests correlated.