The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by Mr James Faleke, challenging the election of Mr Yahaya Bello as Kogi State Governor, stating that Faleke’s case lacks merit.

Advocacy for Integrity and Economic Development (AIED), a non-governmental -organisation known for anti-corruption crusade, has approached a Federal High Court in Lagos State for an order compelling the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Attorney General of the Federation to arrest and extradite Senator Buruji Kashamu to the United States for drug-related charges against him.

There is so much misinformation in Nigeria today and I really can not understand how the media which was like a Rottweiler under former President Goodluck Jonathan has suddenly turned into a chihuahua. What is going on? A lot of Nigerian journalists have reduced themselves to generators of excuses for President Muhammadu Buhari and I am concerned for the fourth estate of the realm. Really concerned!

Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has approved the completion of the Okitipupa-Ayeka-Araromi-Irele road in the Southern senatorial district of the State.

There is serious tension in Ibeagwa-Nike Community in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State over land dispute between three communities which are laying claims to ownership over one parcel of land in the area.

One is a media, entertainment and public relations entrepreneur… The other is a music activist, industry leader and talent manager. What are they doing 10 hours away from Lagos in company of a globally famous African music star?

Sixteen Nigerian medical students studying in St Vincent and Grenadines in the Caribbean, under the Rivers State Scholarship scheme, have resorted to stealing and fraudulent acts to survive, just as they are reportedly being starved of their monthly upkeep allowances and tuition fees for close to two years.

ABUJA— Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advocated a united Nigeria, saying the country would be better as one entity.

ABUJA—Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has said there was nothing wrong with restructuring the country, provided it was done within the context of one Nigeria.

ROYAL fathers in Edo North senatorial district have assured Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the governorship candidate of the APC that he will win the September 10 election and Governor Adams Oshiomhole will hand over the baton to him on November 12, 2016.

The Minister of Transportation, and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that as chairman of Nigeria Governors’ forum, he knew that Nigeria had gone into recession under former President Goodluck Jonathan and that Jonathan’s Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, begged him not to say that Nigeria was broke then.

ILORIN—There was pandemonium in Oloje area of Ilorin, Kwara State capital, yesterday, when a middle-aged woman, identified as Medina, was found dead inside a well.

JOB seeking youths in their thousands have besieged the office of the Commissioner for Economic Empowerment and Job Creation seeking for jobs in line with the state government’s campaign promise of providing jobs for the teeming youths of the State.

Bearing in mind the volatile nature of the Niger Delta region, President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has started toeing a new path to address the myriad of problems there.

The PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, yesterday described as criminal the failure of APC governments to pay council workers for 18 months while the state government is allegedly doling out N120 million to female supporters of Governor Oshiomhole.