Police Authorities in Enugu State have arrested three suspects, Onuoha Gloria ,Onwuameze Roseline and Thomas Nwigwe,over their alleged involvement in conspiracy and forgery of Office of the Governor’s letter head and signature.

FOLLOWING advice by the Joint Military Task Force in Plateau State, code-named Operation Safe Haven, the state government, yesterday, imposed a 24-hour curfew on Bokkos Local Government Area of the state, as aggrieved youths protested the killing of their paramount ruler, the Saf Ron/Kulere, Dah Lazarus Agai, by suspected herdsmen.

A Niger Delta militant group, Reformed Egbesu Boys, yesterday, said that militants in the region did not mandate the Niger Delta Dialogue Contact Group, NDDCG, led by former military governor of old Rivers State, HRM King Alfred Diete-Spiff to negotiate on their behalf with the Federal Government.

NORTHERN Christians, yesterday, debunked insinuations that they had pulled out of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, over controversy that trailed the just-concluded CAN’s election.

Donald Trump will promise fearful Americans that “safety will be restored” if he is elected president, as he accepts the Republican Party’s White House nomination Thursday.

THIS week has been particularly mind-boggling for Nigerian economy with grim facts about the state of the economy coming from the highest authorities, the finance ministry, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. Naturally too, the various financial markets have reacted adversely to the information – the foreign exchange market, the stock market and the money market, all headed to adverse numbers.

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick narrowly escaped being impeached by his fellow executive committee members in the wake of the scandalous handling of botched appointment of French coach Paul Le Guen.

The governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has described the state as the safest in the country.

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of Lagos State Police Command have arrested 22 teenagers for robbery, stealing and cultism.

THE attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey on July 15, 2016 did not come as a surprise. The surprise expressed by some Western countries – who have first hand information about the state of affairs in that country – is hypocritical.

LAGOS — ANGRY reactions, yesterday, trailed the arrest of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Rikiji, and three other principal officers of the House by the Department of State Services, DSS, over alleged plot to impeach Governor Abdulaziz Yari.

The Flying Eagles won’t be going on strike thanks to the timely intervention of the Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Seyi Akinwumi who gave the cash strapped team a gift of N5 million ($17,000).

ABUJA — THE power sector received a boost, yesterday, following the signing of Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, between Nigerian Electricity Bulk Trading Plc, NBET, and 14 solar energy firms to the tune of $2.5 billion.

MINISTER of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, yesterday, painted a gloomy picture of the economy when she appeared before the Senate, saying the country was already in recession.

THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema, said, yesterday, that there had been no sufficient evidence to prove that the three members of the House of Representatives accused of sexual misconduct really committed the crime.