President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Malta said that violent extremism and terrorism could only thrive and endure if good people remained idle and complacent.

The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, has reiterated the commitment of the UN to support democratically-elected authorities in Burkina Faso to consolidate peace, stability and to advance democratic governance.

By Peter Okutu ABAKALIKI-GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi state, weekend revealed that the Governors of the South East geopolitical zone had taken a decision to discuss issues revolving around the recent agitation by the indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB in the country. Governor Umahi made this known when he received the leadership of the Abakpa […]

By Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA-Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Federal, State and local governments “to do more in the area of employment. The former President who spoke at the 10th anniversary and 6th and 7th convocation ceremonies of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ijebu Ode warned “If there is no job for […]

Indications emerged Suunday that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC might not have received any communication from the All Progressives Congress APC with regards to the substitution of its candidate for the supplementary gubernatorial election in Kogi state.

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), on Sunday, urged the Federal Government to decentralise loading of petroleum products to make for effective loading at depots across the country.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “received several documents from the World Bank totalling over 700 pages on information on the spending of recovered assets stolen by the late General Abacha, with some of the documents suggesting that Abacha loot was spent on roads, electricity, education, health and water.”

Saudi German Hospital, a leading health care provider in the Middle East has indicated interest in partnering with medical colleges in Nigeria.

The Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme has dismissed the insinuation in some quarters that some students abroad, have returned to the country due to lack of resources to meet their financial obligations.

Governors of the Northern States have vowed to join forces to defeat Boko Haram insurgents and the attendant poverty unleashed on that part of the country.