Chairman, Madagali Local Government, Adamawa, Yusuf Muhammed, has said that 56 persons died and 177 injured in the twin blasts that that hit Madagali Market on Friday in Adamawa.

Osun state Government in collaboration with the European Union-Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Reform Programme (EU-WSSSRP-II) and UNICEF will on Tuesday (November 22nd, )celebrate “2016 World Toilet Day” with the theme, “Toilets and Jobs” at Araromi-Owu Middle School Playing Ground, Araromi-Owu in Ayedaade Local Government Area of the State.

A youth group, the Kaduna Youth Coalition for Peace and Development, Friday, asked the Borno state Elders not to import their tactics used with Boko Haram in Borno to Kaduna, saying they are in support of the Kaduna state White paper on the Zaria clashes which designated the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) as an insurgent group.

The Supreme on Friday Court ordered the Ekiti State government to pay all the 15 months salaries entitlements, allowances and emoluments of the council officials illegally removed by Former Governor Kayode Fayemi led administration in 2010.

Respite came the way of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State on Friday, as the Supreme Court, declined to sack him from office over allegation that he falsified his age.

Ghana’s President John Mahama said on Friday he aimed to make the country proud regardless of the final outcome of Wednesday’s election, Media reports say.

Governor Aminu Waziri Tanbuwal of Sokoto State, on Friday, lost his bid to stop a suit seeking to void the election that brought him to power.

Apparently embarrassed by his careless comments that the federal government never anticipated the victory of the Super Falcons in the just concluded African Woman Cup of Nations and so did not prepare to pay them, Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalong has said that government would pay.

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr. Kayode Fayemi, Friday, lamented that despite efforts at curbing sleaze in the polity over the years, the country is still bedeviled by massive corruption.

By Chester Yakubu In its bid to revitalize the education sector in the implementation of its change agenda; the Federal Government through the Ministry of Education recently convened a 3-Day Task Team Implementation Status meeting in Abuja, to review, evaluate and examine the level of progress so far made in the execution of the 2016 […]

I will never forget these words. How I wish that my friend and brother, Governor Nasir El Rufai, expressed the same level of angst, cold rage, chilling resolve and passion for vengeance after the murder of millions of defenceless and innocent non-Fulanis, including women and children, in his own Kaduna state and indeed all over the country since the coming to power of the Buhari regime one year and seven months ago.

Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated APC Governors for refusing to pay salaries to their civil servants and pensioners , saying that they will not be allowed to export hardship from their states to the treasure base of the nation.

Somalia has set another date for the presidential elections, which had been rescheduled three times; now to be held on December 28.

A statement released and signed by the publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dayo Adeyeye has accused the ruling party, APC of declaring war on the people of Rivers state in the build up to the rerun elections scheduled for tomorrow.

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Karamajiji in Kuchigoro area of FCT along Airport Road have won the inaugural football championship organised by Greater Tomorrow Children’s Fund founded by ex international and US based Paul Okoku.