Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Borno state, Hon Kaka Shehu Lawan has accused former governor of the state, Alhaji Ali Modu Sherif of responsible for the growth of the dreaded Islamic terrorist group, Boko Haram, saying he should be arrested and prosecuted.

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, led other eminent dignitaries of the state to the ceremony marking the landing of the first international cargo aircraft at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, courtesy of the Ethiopian Airlines.

Senate Leader, Sen. Ali Ndume, has called on agitators of restructuring of the Nigeria to be cautious in their demand.

The incoming Second National Vice President of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Monday Ubani, yesterday, said that no offence is committed by someone naming his dog after somebody else.

ABUJA—To successfully rescue the abducted Chibokgirls, the government needs credible information on their exact location and the cooperation of relevant persons, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.

Chief Jamiu Afolabi Ekungba, a leading governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State, in this interview with journalists, in Ilorin spoke on why he wants to govern Ondo and his chances among others.

The Igbo Awareness for Development Initiatives, IADI, at the weekend called for synergy among Igbo groups for the development of the South East.

In 2013, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) put the population of Nigerians living in poverty at about 112 million, representing about 67 per cent of Nigeria’s 167 million population at the time. Nigeria’s income per capita GDP stood at $1,555. The Nigerian situation, no doubt has worsened since then.

Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion, Asa ,Ukwa West council area, have shot dead a notorious kidnapper along the Opobo-Azumini highway, Abia state.

LAGOS—The Lagos State Police Command, yesterday, uncovered shallow graves allegedly used by prophet Emmanuel Adeyemi to bury clients, who died during spiritual cleansing in his Oke-Ira, Ogba home.

The Enugu State Board of Internal Revenue on Monday said it will enforce action against some Federal Government institutions to claim the over N13 billion owed it by the institutions.

Worried that major manufacturing companies are fast closing down, industrialists in Nnewi have called on the Federal Government to provide them with regular power supply.

CHAIRMEN of 15 local government areas in Akwa Ibom State, yesterday, received a directive from the state government to build rescue emergency camps in anticipation of flooding.

NatCom Development and Investment Company “NatCom” (trading as ntel) has unveiled a two for three data promo for customers who want to enjoy more data for less on its 4G/LTE Advanced network.

Delta State Government has directed the Nigerian Navy to stop further development on the disputed land between it and Oghara community, pending when all issues are finally resolved.