The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has urged the Federal Government to declare Nigeria’s economic recession a national emergency. This is contained in a three-point communiqué read by the Chairman of the Forum and Zamfara Governor Abdulaziz Yari in Abuja on Friday.

Late Prince L.G.C Asibelua, the Okwa-ukwu of Ase Kingdom in Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State, who passed on in July, 2016, will go down in history as one that contributed immensely to the development of Ndokwa kingdom. Born to the royal family of Ozuem the founder of both Ase Kingdom in Ndokwa East LGA and Aviara Kingdom in Isoko South LGA, Prince Asibelua died at a ripe age of 106 years.

Nigeria plans to raise $1 billion on the Eurobond market this year in a move designed to plug a budget deficit, said the country’s finance minister Friday.

A fire on Friday razed a police barrack in Nigeria’s largest city and commercial hub, injuring one person and once again exposing the abysmal living conditions in the megapolis of 20 million

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeousn, has assured Nigerians that the current economic recession the nation was experiencing will not be prolonged.

Donald Trump admitted for the first time Friday that Barack Obama was born on American soil, after years spent fuelling the so-called “birther” movement that cast doubt on the US president’s legitimacy.

Washington, Sept. 16, 2016 (dpa/NAN) Presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, on Friday called on her rival of the Republican Party, Donald Trump, to repudiate his own history of questioning President Barack Obama’s nationality.

The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Godwin Obaseki, said that he would make Edo, a model to be emulated by other states, in terms of development. The Edo APC guber candidate for the Sept. 28 Governorship election, made the promise at a meeting with the Association of Salon Operators on Friday in Benin.

Presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, on Friday called on her rival of the Republican Party, Donald Trump, to repudiate his own history of questioning President Barack Obama’s nationality.

STAKEHOLDERS in the nation’s Pension sector, have raised alarm over alleged plots by vested interests to destroy the gains of the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, and its regulator; National Pension Commission, PenCom, urging workers and pensioners to be wary of the antics of such vested interests.

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The National Examination Council (NECO) on Friday released the 2016 June/July Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results.

The Nov. 30 deadline for conclusion of admissions into higher institutions for 2016 remains effective, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Friday.

The traditional ruler of Nri in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra, Eze Obidiegwu Onyesoh, has urged Nigerians to stop blaming President Muhammad Buhari for the challenges facing the country.

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday depart for New York, United States, to participate in the five-day 71st session United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) beginning on Monday.