Canadian singer Abel Tesfaye popularly known as The Weeknd is truly a starboy as his anticipated third studio album, ‘starboy’ emerges No. 1 in the charts of over 80 countries across the world.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed has said that the creative industry has the potential of getting the country out of the present economic recession.

Registered members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers have been advised to see beyond the thresholds of professional limitations and expand their scope of operations in order to be more successful.

An alleged senior aid of the National Assembly has reportedly collapsed and died at the entrance of the National Assembly.

The 450 ex-Biafran policemen, who were pardoned in 2000 by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, would soon get their pension and gratuities.

Jos – Employment and investment opportunities have been opened to rural dwellers in Southern and Central Senatorial zones of Plateau State as Light Microfinance bank, a local financial institution concerned with the economic empowerment of the “active poor” in the State opened businesses in the zones.

The Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) has said that it is not factionalised as it is been speculated in some quarters.

There are negative consequences if Africa continued to pay lip service to agriculture, and failed to invest in the sector, the Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr Nteranya Sanginga has warned.

“We were told of rotting corpses littering some areas of the desert, but our driver must have avoided such spots so as not to further scare us. Each kidnapping meant being locked up in ‘prison’ until ransom was paid. My human trafficker saw to the negotiations.’’

Akure,The Stop Violence against Women in Elections (VAWIE), a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO), on Monday in Akure called for an environment conducive for women participation in politics.