The Enugu State Government said that it would compulsorily retire no fewer than 1,087 of its civil servants over cases of age-falsification and ill-health.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has commenced the training of 204 e- collation staff of the commission for the Nov. 26 governorship election in Ondo State.

The Federal Government said on Thursday that it had commenced the review of the cost profile of all its revenue generating agencies.

President Buhari receives Alake of Egbaland

AFP Sports looks at the five leading candidates for the England manager’s job vacated by Roy Hodgson when he resigned after losing to Iceland at Euro 2016 (according to the bookmakers):

A significant increase in the number of people are now being treated for HIV, according to data from the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM), that indicate that the Global Fund partnership provided lifesaving HIV treatment to 9.2 million people by the end of 2015 – an additional 100,000 people each month since mid-2015.

WOMEN of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area, Delta State, have carried out a peaceful protest in Warri, calling for the release of the 10 students arrested and detained by soldiers, over 47 days ago, when they invaded Oporoza on grounds that they were militants.

CAF Confederation Cup leading scorers ahead of matchday 3

CAF Confederation Cup matchday 3 fixtures this weekend (all times GMT): Group A Saturday At Dar es Salaam Young Africans (TAN) v Medeama (GHA) 1300 Sunday At Bejaia, Algeria Mouloudia Bejaia (ALG) v TP Mazembe (COD) 1945 Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points) Mazembe 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 […]

Ghana’s presidential election may be delayed by a month, the head of the country’s electoral body has said, after wranglings over voter registration.