Oil prices edged up slightly in Asia on Tuesday after tumbling more than two percent the day before, while a weaker dollar also provided support, although fears about a global supply glut are returning to the fore.

The FBI announced Monday it was investigating the embarrassing hack of Democratic National Committee emails — a breach the Clinton campaign blamed on Russia, accusing Moscow of seeking to influence the US presidential election.

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu yesterday, exploded from his prison custody when he insisted that his decision to restore the nation of Biafra was not his personal choice but a mandate from the Most High God (Chiukwu-okike-abiama) which was assigned to him from time immemorial.

A former National Legal Adviser of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Nwaogu Victor, has alleged that the out-going President of the association, Mr. Augustine Alegeh, SAN, has a preferred candidate for the position of president in the forthcoming national elections of the association, contrary to his earlier denial of same.

THE Federal Ministry of Information and Culture has endorsed a new book, entitled: The Beauties of Nigeria with a view to telling the Nigerian story in a fitting perspective.