The brand new Captain of the Nigeria Defence Academy NDA} Golf Club , Lt Col !B Abdulkareem has promised an unprecedented and steady growth for the NDA Golf Club.

Military authorities yesterday disclosed that advancing troops prosecuting the war on terror along Banki axis in Borno State on Tuesday afternoon cleared more terrorist camps and captured weapons, flags and improvised explosives (IEDs) devices made at Jangolori and Bulaburma villages.

Uneasy calm pervades the firmament in Enugu State over the fate of 17 Local Government Area elections due next month.
Council elections ought to hold every two years as enshrined in the state’s laws following the expiration of the incumbent chairmen’s tenure come December 2015.

A LAGOS based Cleric, Rev. Yomi Kasali has urged Nigerians to support the anti-corruption drive of President Muhammad Buhari by dedicating a day to pray for Nigeria. The Clergyman who is the founder and senior Pastor of Foundation of Truth Assembly (FOTA), Surulere, appealed to both Christians and Muslims to throw more weight and dedicate first Sundays and Fridays of every month to preach anti-corruption messages.

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector-General of Police and other security agencies to take all necessary actions to ensure safe and speedy rescue of Chief Olu Falae who was abducted from his farm on Monday.

The Nigerian Army has announced a restriction of movement in Borno State for vehicular movements during the Eid El Kabir celebrations from 5pm on Wednesday, September 23rduntil the celebrations are over.

No fewer than three million Muslims from across the world gathered Wednesday at the plain of Arafat to observe one of the obligatory aspect of this year’s Hajj.

A cross section of Nigerians have applauded the Federal Government over the availability of petrol to ease movement during the Eid el-Kabir celebration.

IT is an unwritten expectation that whoever becomes pope includes the U.S. in his foreign trips early in his papacy. Pope Francis, the Argentine native, will uphold that tradition when he lands in the U.S. today. While here, he will address the United Nations General Assembly and a joint session of the United States Congress, and make other visits to Catholic schools in New York and attend public functions in Philadelphia.

A power rotation advocacy group in Kogi State, Yagba Union has condemned the choice of Hon. James Abiodun Faleke as running mate to the APC governorship candidate, Prince Abubakar Audu, saying the choice was aimed at shutting Yagba out of the political equation of the state in the next dispensation.

Mr. Emmanuel Ozigi is the governorship candidate of the Progressives People’s Alliance, PPA, in Kogi State. A financial consultant and real estate developer, Ozigi was a member of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP but had to move to another platform at the instance of his people to heed the call of rescuing the state from economic strangulations. In this interview, Ozigi said that the people not money will be the ultimate decider of the polls.

The Islamic non-interest bank, JAIZ, said it had spent over N100 million in providing essential needs to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) as part of its humanitarian services.

“On July 22, Adams and Blessing traced him to his house at No. 54, Alaha Abose Street, Ogudu, and met him washing his clothes. On sighting them, the accused told them to wait for him to finish washing his clothes, promising to take them to a nearby ATM point. While on their way the accused stopped in front of Ogudu Police Station and started shouting and calling the complainants thieves. As a result of this, the police came out to arrest the situation,” Ihiehie added.

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adeshina, has assured media practitioners of the Federal Government’s commitment to upholding press freedom.

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo would be representing President Mohammadu Buhari at the ECOWAS peace meeting with the military junta in Burkina Faso today.