The G20 summit will be held on September 4th -5th, 2016 in a beautiful southeast city Hangzhou, China. It is also the first ever G20 summit to be hosted in China.

THE governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State earlier scheduled for tomorrow but now shifted to next week Wednesday, will definitely make or mar the performance of the party in the November 26 governorship election.

MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, yesterday, said no fewer than 20 shipping companies, had shut operations in Nigeria due to unfavourable government’ policies, leading to the retrenchment of over 3000 workers in the last one year.

The Bring Back Our Girls BBOG movement, yesterday, took a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari for lacking the political will to rescue 218 Chibok girls.

Four months after herdsmen invaded Nimbo village in Enugu State, killing and maiming the villagers, another village in the same state was, yesterday, attacked by, at least, 50 herdsmen leaving death and tears in their wake. The invaded village was Ndiagu,Attakwu, Akegbe-Ugwu in Nkanu-West Local Government Area of the state. Some of the victims include 26-year-old Seminarian, Lazarus Nwafor, on a year apostolic work, who was slaughtered and a six month pregnant woman whose stomach was ripped open.

Miss Franca Asemota, a victim of UK militias syndicate group in Covert Operation By The National Crime Agency, Plotted her Down Fall and Blackmail to lure the Home Office into bogus Funding in their greed to Earn more than their Current Exploitation of £448,000,000.00 Annually received Till date of 2016.

Something tragic happened to the Nigeria state on the road to its Third Republic political struggle. The record is there in the history of the combative labour movement and civil society groups which presided over the ouster of the military boys and chased them back to barracks.

OLEH—THE people of Ellu Kingdom, Isoko North Local Government Area, Delta State, have, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Onose Deep Oil and Gas Limited in respect of the acquisition of a parcel of land for the establishment of a modular refinery in the area.

LAGOS—former governor of Cross River State, Mr. Donald Duke, has decried the removal of history from the curriculum of Nigerian schools. He urged school administrtors to restore the teaching of History in order to promote Nigerian values and culture.

Ado-Ekiti—Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo, of Gombe State has described his Ekiti State counterpart, Mr Ayodele Fayose, as the symbol of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He said this in Ado-Ekiti while laying the foundation of a new hall in the palace of the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe Aladesanmi 111. In a statement in Ado-Ekiti […]

OWERRI—Two graduating students of Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of the state, were reportedly burnt to death, Wednesday.

A fresh pressure has come on the Naira exchange rate with the local currency depreciating to N410/ USD1, a whopping N8 loss in the parallel market as apprehension continued over the banning of some banks from the interbank foreign exchange market. The currency also dipped further at the interbank market closing at N316.8/ USD1 as against N315.9 the previous day.

THE Federal Government’s Rapid Response Team, drawn from the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, and Nigerian Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme, NEFLTP, has arrived Asaba, Delta State, to assist the state in the control of Lassa Fever outbreak in the state.

OUTGOING President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Austin Alegeh, SAN, has described as a threat to the beauty of the law profession, reports that some lawyers were caught writing examinations for law students at the Nigerian Law School.

CHAIRMAN, House Committee on Health Services of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Segun Olulade, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged Nigerians not to lose hope and confidence in the present administration, saying, the change promised before the 2015 general elections may seem slow but will materialize very soon.”