The Warri Choral Society, a musical group founded by Mr Joseph Ayonmike, is to stage classical music Concert Number 57 in honour of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman.

SOLDIERS, again, yesterday stormed four Ijaw communities in the Niger Delta: Oporoza, Okerenkoko, Nekeama and Tebujor, also known as Okpele-ama in Gbaramatu Kingdom, in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, with gunboats, in search of suspected militants.

As the 2016 edition of Nollywood’s foremost reward platform, Best Of Nollywood, BON Awards billed to hold in Abia State, gathers steam, the planning team has unveiled veteran entertainer, Okey Bakassi and rave-of -the-moment actress, Mercy Aigbe Gentry, as the matching hosts for the December 10 event.

During the recently concluded gubernatorial exercise in Edo State, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, went about electioneering in what can only be described as the most execrable manner imaginable. It was palpably evident that they had little, if any, regard for Godwin Obaseki, the newly inaugurated Governor of Edo State. I had, at the time, found this conceitedness to be obviously typical and rather annoying indeed. I had wondered why PDP leaders were disrespecting a man who undisputedly stood head and shoulders above them intellectually.

The blind and the deaf are probably aware that Nigerian elections cannot be exactly same as those of the USA and other developed nations. The main reason is that our politicians are determined to keep Nigeria an analogue country particularly in election matters. As a result, whereas people vote seamlessly elsewhere, our own elections are just a step away from those of the Stone Age.

The Appeal Court sitting in Owerri under the chairmanship of Justice Jimmy Bada has upheld the judgement of the National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, Umuahia, Abia State, which validated the election of Mao Ohuabunwa of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the duly elected senator for Abia North.

Seme Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has realised N994.8million revenue for the Federal Government in October 2016, despite the new trade policy introduced by Republic of Benin, on movement of goods from the ports to their Bonded Terminals before being transferred to the park. The Command also recorded 68 seizures with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N35. 3million.

Ex-Green Eagles winger, Adokiye Amiesimaka, says Nigeria‘s chances of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup looks brighter with the 3-1 win over Algeria. Amiesimaka, former team manager, Sharks football club of Port Harcourt, made the assertion on Saturday shortly after the Nigeria/Algeria match played at the Godswill Akpabio stadium, Uyo.

•As Aubameyang, Ayew, Toure tango Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure make up the five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The five candidates were revealed during a special live launch broadcast on Saturday. The last time a Nigerian won was in 2003 by Austin Jay […]

CWG Plc, Nigeria’s largest information technology integration company says its SMERP Product Distribution Management System (SMERP PDMS) has been strategically designed to manage the stock movement for manufacturing companies and their distributors.

Taraba United and Taraba Queens players yesterday locked up the gate of Taraba State government house in Jalingo in demand of their unpaid salaries.

Vincent Uwadia is the Chairman of Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission (EDSOGPADEC). In this interview, he says the administration of former Governor Adams Oshiomhole ensured that the Commission brought development to the oil and gas producing communities in the state. He also speaks on issues militating against peace in the Niger Delta.

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Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai, Saturday has urged all leaders to uphold peace and harmony in the state and warned against resorting to self-help, pursuit of vendettas and reprisals, saying that such conduct can only produce destruction.