THE Federal Government has has concluded plans to set up special courts for speedy trial of financial crimes and terrorism cases.

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has advised the Federal Government to always dialogue with aggrieved regions to ensure equity and unity in the country.

Outgoing governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, said he would not interfere in the administration of the incoming governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, saying the face-off between most leaders especially former governors and their successors usually arose as a result of inordinate interest.

Many more canals have been channeled into the area, leaving Abule Oki, Akinola, Raji Rasaki and adjoining communities more devastated by the flood abatement activities of the government

By Omeiza Ajayi Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  and Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, were among  the governorship candidates whose names were released in the final list by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for candidates that will participate in the forthcoming governorship elections in […]

Nigeria U20 women coach Peter Dedevbo has excused Uchenna Kanu and Valeria Awelawa from the 2016 Fifa U20 Women’s World Cup.

The Niger Delta Intelligence and Transparency Group, NDITG, yesterday claimed its investigation had revealed that four governors of an opposition party were sponsoring the conspiracy being orchestrated by Justice John Okoro and Justice Nwali Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court to blackmail the Transportation Minister, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi.

A legal practitioner in the Niger Delta, Mr Rupert Irikefe and one Mr Sunny Sekegor, an unemployed graduate of Gas Engineering, have dragged the Federal Character Commission and the Federal Inland Revenue Service, before the Federal High Court in Abuja, over alleged illegal and secret recruitment of 370 persons without following their own guidelines for recruitment.

MINISTER of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, is billed to address the issues limiting the country as a mining destination at this year’s Nigeria Mining week put together by the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) in partnership with Spintelligent and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria, to address the deficit witnessed in the sector.

Former Super Eagles goalkee-per and coach of Nasarawa United , Alloy Agu said nothing short of victory will do for the ‘Solid Miners’ when they play IfeanyiUbah FC in the final of the Federations Cup on Sunday in Lagos.

NIGERIAN National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and its subsidiary, the Pipeline and Products Marketing Company, PPMC, earned N933.289 billion from sale of petroleum products in 12 months period, between August 2015 and July 2016.

THE Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, yesterday refuted reports of moves to increase electricity tariff by 200 per cent. Chief Executive Officer,ANED, Azu Obiaya, told Vanguard that with the present economic recession it will be unreasonable for the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to increase electricity tariff.

Kelechi Iheanacho has urged Manchester City to maintain their “focus” as the Premier League leaders bid to end a run of frustrating results.

No fewer than 17 vehicles were weekend unintentionally set ablaze by scavengers at Old Motor Spare Parts Market, popularly known as Mgbuka Obosi Market in Idemili North local Government Area of Anambra State. However, no life was however lost.

A PROFESSOR of Medical Microbiology, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, has advocated for sustained research into the causes and cures of infertility problems in Nigeria.