GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state and the governor elect of the state, Godwin Obaseki with thousands of supporter of the party, embarked on a road show in the streets of the Benin City yesterday to celebrate the election victory, with the governor describing the emergence of the Obaseki as the next governor of the state as the final burial of the “PDP god fathers”.

The Secretary General, Textile Workers’ Union of Nigeria, Mr Issa Aremu, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the successful conduct of the Edo State governorship election.

Justice Abubakar Umar of the FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Thursday, September 29, 2016, convicted one Dora Gilmaska, a pole, alongside her company, Icon Media and Marketing Agency Limited, on one-count charge of fraud brought against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Gilmaska was found guilty of forging and […]

Troops from the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army Calabar, at the early hours of Friday, repelled an attack on its soldiers by killing seven armed militants at Efut Esighi in Bakassi local government area of Cross River.

Prof. Musa Yakubu of University of Ilorin has said that having sex in the early morning lowers blood pressure and reduces risks of heart attack.

Wide jubilation erupted in Enugu metropolis especially among judicial circles over the compulsory retirement,meted on Enugu Chief Judge,Justice Innocent Umezuruike,of Enugu High Court by the National Judicial Council,NJC, who was alleged to have been involved in a number corrupt and fraudulent activities.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- FOLLOWING the precarious security situation on the nation’s territorial waters, the traditional ruler of Galadimawa, Garki Chiefdom, Alhaji Musa Barde, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to recognise the Nigerian Merchant Navy to provide protection of lives and property in the country. Barde who was paid a courtesy visit at his palace […]

FIFTY SIX years after independence, we are more polarised than ever along ethnic and religious lines, a fantastically corrupt nation desiring to change and eliminate corruption, yet discovering that we want corruption back, in spite of the abundance of human natural, and mineral resources God has blessed us with.

Agric- Port Harcourt—Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Wike has said that the state government has created the right platform for foreign direct investment in the agricultural sector in the state.

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has denied quotes attributed to him on some social media platforms, which denounced President Muhammadu Buhari’s government and All Progressives Congress, APC, as failures.

By Henry Umoru, Josephine Agbonkhese, Joseph Erunke, Omeiza Ajayi & Boluwaji Obahopo REACTIONS, yesterday, trailed the victory of All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki. After a keenly contested election, Obaseki, who polled 319, 483 votes and won in 13 of the 18 locals councils, edged out his closest rival, […]

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state on Thursday evening congratulated the All Progressives Congress over the outcome of the governorship election in Edo State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday confirmed Eyitayo Jegede as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state ahead of the governorship election slated for November 26 2016. Jegede’s name was published alongside of other candidates of other parties for the upcoming election, putting paid to the aspiration of Mr. […]

One of the biggest dinosaur footprints ever recorded has been unearthed in the Gobi Desert, researchers said Friday, offering a fresh clue about the giant creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago.

The Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, has hailed the Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Tukur Buratai for his asset declaration, which according to it (CCB) has again been certified to be accurate.