The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, received the news of the postponement of the July 30 rerun election in Rivers State with mixed feelings.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said the speed limiting devices introduced by the commission had the capacity to reduce road accidents by 70 per cent annually.

FOUNDATION for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade, FHRACC and Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ, both in Delta State, on Tuesday, called on the Adaka Boro Avengers, ABA, to abort their intention to declare a Republic of Niger Delta, August 1.

The Transitional Monitoring Group (TMG) has said that the dwindling economic situation of Nigeria had clearly shown that the All Progressive Congress (APC) government had no effective strategies to address the problem.

A group of drug convicts including foreigners will face the firing squad in Indonesia this week after authorities Tuesday gave notice of their executions, a diplomat said, despite protests from governments and rights groups.

President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the $1.457 billion Abuja- Kaduna rail services

Residents of Totowu, a riverine community in Ishuti area of Igando in Lagos have continued to flee the area following the invasion, abductions and reckless killings by suspected Niger Delta militants.

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has said that government will augment the July Federal Allocation to local governments in the state with N160 million to pay workers salaries.

An Abuja-based gynaecologist, Dr Adaora Ukoh, has warned that heavy menstrual bleeding can lead to other medical conditions like anaemia.

The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 21-year-old teacher, Matthew Sodake, at an Ota Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having oral sex with a 14-year old student.

Millions of children will suffer disproportionately from the failed harvests and devastated livelihoods left behind by the El Nino weather phenomenon, Save the Children warned Tuesday.

Malawian President Peter Mutharika ordered the arrest Tuesday of a man paid to have sex with more than 100 adolescent girls as part of a traditional ritual marking their passage to womanhood.

Scientists from India, the United States and Japan have struck upon a large natural gas deposit in the Bay of Bengal, the first potentially producible discovery of its kind in the Indian Ocean.

Pope Francis has expressed his “pain and horror” at a hostage-taking at a church in France on Tuesday in which a priest was killed.

Barring any unforeseen circumstance, the supplementary poll to determine the eventual winners of the inconclusive Okigwe re-run senatorial election, as well as the State Assembly seats for Oru East and Isiala Mbano, would now hold on Thursday this week.