Plateau State chapter of the Association of Law Officers of Nigeria has begun an indefinite strike to protest poor working condition.

THE head Coach of Faconnets, Peter Dedevbo yesterday showered encomiums on his U20 girls, even as the Falconets crashed out of the 2016 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup despite two wins out of three matches.

Lagos State Government, through the State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, has launched the 2017 vehicle clearance stickers for mobile advertising, as part of efforts to improve its services.

We’ve been able to build on the positive aspect of our pedigree and experience with a very forward looking approach in a contemporary sense

NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, faction led by Jeo Ajaero, weekend petitioned the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, accusing some operatives of the commission of being willing tools in the hands of its rival faction to persecute, harass and intimidate opposing unions and their leaders.

There is palpable tension in Ogijo in Sagamu local government area of Ogun State over the nomination of new monarch, the Ologijo of Ogijo in Sagamu local government.

No fewer than seven persons were injured when disagreement broke out at a meeting of Lagos State Chapter, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Apapa Local Government.

Northerners in Imo State have continued to pour encomiums on Governor Rochas Okorocha for finally commissioning the Okigwe Regional Cattle Market in the State.

Senator Athan Achonu has asked Nigerians not to heap blames of the current economic recession on President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the problems were created by past military administrations.

Barring any hitch, the Federal Government will today, dock Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court on a 14-count criminal charge.

President Muhammadu Buhari’s 500,000 job intervention programme for unemployed graduates has finally kicked off, with successful applicants commencing work on December 1, 2016.

ANOTHER outbreak of inter-communal violence between the people of Ediba and their Usumutong neighbours in the central senatorial district of Cross River State, weekend, claimed the lives of no fewer than 10 youths.

EX-MILITANT leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, yesterday distanced himself from an alleged plan by some militants to attack oil facilities in the Niger Delta region on grounds that the Federal Government declined to drop the criminal charges against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

By Henry Umoru & Ben Agande ABUJA—FORMER Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, said yesterday that if former President Goodluck Jonathan had not conceded the 2015 Presidential election and congratulated his opponent, President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria would have been plunged into a cauldron of fire. This came as Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has congratulated the […]

THE governors of the 36 states of the Federation are designated by the Constitution as the “Chief Executives” and “Chief Security Officers” of their states. It is for this reason that they arrogate to themselves billions of naira worth of “security votes” every year. It is also for this reason that they ride in armoured convoys with daredevil secret policemen, mobile policemen and sometimes even military personnel at their beck and call round the clock. That is why they are also pavilioned with immunity.