United States government said, yesterday, that it provided Nigeria every information and intelligence needed to rescue the over 200 missing girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State.

Osun State government has since last year introduced several measures to save cost of governance in tandem with the reality of the poor economic situation of the state occasioned by the stiff decline in revenue coming from the Federation Account.

THE Holy Bible commands humanity “Thou shall not covet thy neigbour’s house, thou shall not covet thy neigbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neigbour’s” (Exodus 20:17) .

United States government said, yesterday, that it provided Nigeria every information and intelligence needed to rescue the over 200 girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, in April 14, 2014.

ABUJA — The Russian Federation has faulted local media reports alleging that it told the Nigerian government that the Russian company, TyazhPromExport TPE, which originally built the Ajaokuta Steel Complex was no longer interested in completing the steel mill.

Head Coach of the Nigeria U-23 team, Samson Siasia has disclosed that any of the players invited from the domestic scene who fails to report to camp by Monday, 25th April should not bother coming to camp, as the technical crew will work with only players available to them and are willing to play at the Olympics.

ABUJA — The ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, took a new twist, yesterday, as the Federal Government applied to amend the initial 13-count charge it entered against him.

FSDH Merchant Bank Limited has posted a profit before tax of N4.72 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2015, representing an increase of 29.67 percent over the profit of N3.64 billion for the year ended December 31, 2014.

An Osun High Court in llesha has sentenced a septuagenarian, Moses Adeniyi, to seven years imprisonment for raping minors.

THE Tombim Abuja Open ITF Futures 1 entered its crucial stage yesterday with all the top four seeds sealing their places in the last-four of the tournament holding at the National Tennis Centre, Abuja.

lagos—STAKEHOLDERS in the nation’s health sector have called on the National Assembly to restore the budget allocation for routine immunisation and polio eradication in the 2016 budget as submitted by President Mohammad Buhari to save Nigerian children from avoidable deaths.

Akure—EFFORTS by the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ondo State to stop tomorrow’s local government election failed as the Federal High Court sitting in Akure struck out cases, instituted by the APC, for lack of jurisdiction and abuse of court process.

ABEOKUTA—There was pandemonium, yesterday, when some suspected political thugs invaded two polling units in Abeokuta North local government area of Ogun State during a referendum for the proposed Afon Local Council Development Area, snatching two ballot boxes meant for referendum.

lagos—Members of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, have expressed concern over the lingering fuel scarcity across the country and called on Federal Government to find a lasting solution to end the hardship being faced by citizens.

The National Assembly leadership was last night set to meet President Muhammadu Buhari to stave off a constitutional logjam over the 2016 budget that has seen senators threatening to override the budget bill.