The Football Club of Taraba (FC Taraba) has protested the non payment of their salaries and match bonuses to Taraba state government house Jalingo.

Armed men, some disguised as UN peacekeeping soldiers, raided the state radio facilities in the capital of the restive Central African Republic overnight, a police source said Tuesday. “The three members of the gendarmerie on guard duty at the state radio were attacked by a group of unidentified armed men, some disguised as Blue Helmets (troops)” from the United Nations military force in the troubled country, the source told AFP.

FRESH facts emerged yesterday that Senators under the aegis, Senate Unity Forum, a group loyal to Senator Ahmed Lawan, Yobe North were responsible for the petition to the Inspector- General of Police, Solomon Arase on alleged Senate Rules ‘ Forgery.’

FORMER Senate President, Ken Nnamani,yesterday, warned the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to steer clear of National Assembly matters.

Hundreds of Muslim faithful that converged for late evening prayers at Umar Ibn Khattab located along Zaria road by Zoo road roundabout escaped death by whiskers when 13 years old female suicide bomber prevented from entering the mosque blew herself up 50 meters away.

EXACTLY three weeks after the release of three staff of a construction company working in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State, gunmen on Monday at about 3:45pm, stormed Patani community and abducted a woman at a building construction site.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for coming to the aid of the long-suffering Nigerian workers with a multi-billion-naira package that will not only ensure that all arrears of salaries owed by many states across the country are immediately paid, but will also make it easier for the states to meet their monthly salary obligations henceforth.

There was pandemonium in Osogbo Tuesday morning when people suspected to be thugs disrupted a protest march organised by a group of Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun to rally support for Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, a serving judge of the state high court who petitioned the state house of assembly to investigate governor Rauf Aregbesola for alleged mismanagement of the state resources.

Nigerians on Tuesday commemorate the 17th memorial anniversary of late sage, Chief Moshood Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the June 1993 presidential elections died in detention.

THE way our state governors are clamouring for bailout from President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) shows that some of our political leaders are yet to come to terms with the emerging global oil economy.