Lagos—The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has urged Nigerians to pursue peace and virtues that would strengthen the nation’s existence.

The committee of branch Chairmen and Secretaries of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Anambra State, yesterday in Obeledu, Anaocha Local Government Area of the state urged the state government and the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, to call off the 10 months strike action, which has paralysed court activities in the state.

Under two years of its formation, the All Progressives Congress, APC made the historic translation from opposition party to the ruling party in Nigeria.

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, made a robust defence of the integrity of all 36 ministers in his cabinet challenging anyone with a contrary view to present evidence against such a minister.

Speaking in his first media chat, the president said the first gains of the war against corruption would become evident by the end of March, next year, even as he accused erstwhile National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.) of having allegedly committed atrocities against Nigeria through reckless disbursement of billions of government funds.

THE Delta State Police command says its patrol team killed a robbery suspect in Ughelli

LAGOS—A 40-year-old man, Sunday Arowolo, was yesterday charged before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court for alleged forgery and stealing of an unregistered car valued at N2.5 million.

PORT HARCOURT— The Rivers State Police Command said it has rescued two kidnap victims from their abductors, after a serious gun battle with the kidnappers.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti state has described as childish, the way the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is ‘peddling falsehood’ citing the claim by the opposition that the State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose’s trip to Dubai cost the government N250 million.

DELTA State Government, yesterday, said it would sanction any Pension Fund Administrator, PFA, that does not pay pension claims to pensioners in the state within the next two weeks.

Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonosakin has disclosed how female suicide bombers deceive unsuspecting members of the public requesting assistance to perform religious obligation to enable them gain access to soft target spots, thereby detonating improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs and killing innocent citizens.

FATHER of detained Biafran activist, Nnamdi Kanu, His Royal Majesty, Eze Israel Kanu, has denied reports that his detained son has apologised to President Mohammadu Buhari for allegedly referring to him as a terrorist.

Operatives of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS, Enugu Police Command have arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged murder of Ejimofor Ozongwo of Okwojo Ngwo in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State.

A SURVEY conducted by Nigeria’s online job portal, Jobberman.com in conjunction with the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, NBS has shown that employers within Lagos pay the least starting salary when compared to what other employers offer outside the State.

His campaign promises were predicated on three key issues: stamping out insecurity, ridding the country of entrenched corruption and providing employment for the teeming jobless Nigerians. And so, he set out to work immediately after his swearing in.

2015. What a year in our lives! I have thought long and hard about this year, trying to come to terms with its many colours and shades; the ups and downs that made it such an incredible year in the life of our dear country. I honestly think the stand out moment, one which has defined the Nigerian spirit profoundly, was that encounter between PDP chieftain Peter Godsday Orubebe and the former INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega.