The Federal Government FG has unfolded plans to commence the construction of about 10 new dams in the 36 states of the Federation, including the Federal Capital Territory FCT.

The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is set to rehabilitate the 414 grazing reserve centres and stock routes across the country, what it described as steps taken to end the clash between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in parts of the country.

Dr Emmanuel Okafor, the Director of Public Health, Anambra Ministry of Health, on Thursday confirmed the death of a medical doctor and two others due to new cases of Lassa fever in the state.

The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja warned youths in the country against illegal migration to Europe.

The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, says the Federal Government is determined ‎to reposition the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to enable it compete favourably with its global counterparts.

Ex-Delta State Chief Judge and father to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, representing Delta Central at the National Assembly, Hon. Justice James Omo-Agege is dead, aged 83.

Mr President Sir, l did promise last week when this subject was discussed to present “to you a simple but workable formula for the solution to this Niger Delta challenge”, with a caveat: ”if you are genuinely willing to make enduring history in Nigeria.” For now, l can only assume that you read part one of this open letter, and that is assuming that you are better than Olusegun Obasanjo, who admitted publicly, when he was President, that he never read Nigerian newspapers.

Yam dealers in Gusau say the harvesting of new yams in the state has forced the price of the tubers down in the market, making it more affordable to the public.

Ilorin based legal practitioner, Mr Jimoh Abdulrasaq, has called on the Federal Government to place teachers in public schools on a special salary structure to improve the quality of their service.

Ghana’s President, John Mahama, says a maritime boundary dispute with Ivory Coast had affected the development of the new TEN oil field.

Abuja – The U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, is expected in Nigeria on Aug. 23 to discuss U.S. cooperation with Nigeria over Boko Haram, economy and human rights issues. A statement issued by the Information Office of the Embassy of the U.S. on Friday in Abuja, said Kerry would hold meetings with President Muhammadu […]

Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, was the head of a Lagos State government team that called on the top management of Vanguard Media Limited recently.

A Yoruba proverb says that one does not keep silent when something bad is going on because a house does not burn and fill the eyes with sleep.

AGGRIEVED members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State have been advised to sheathe their swords and work for the good of the party.

By KAlmost every day in Nigeria, the media is awash with stories of road accidents leading to deaths of many or sometimes inflict temporary/ permanent injuries on car occupants. Autofactorng, an e-commerce retail company into sales of auto-parts has highlighted 5 silent killers car owners take for granted.