Men of the Anti-Kidnapping unit and Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Ogun State have rescued two Chinese nationals; Shen Ximing and Wei Futang, who were last Thursday kidnapped in Odeda, Odeda local government area of the state.

Administrative Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos West Senatorial District, Mr. Segun Idris has urged the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to quit the habit of unconstructive criticism of the state government, noting that the task of governing Lagos was everybody’s responsibility.

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, expressed grief over the demise of Olorogun Michael Ibru, describing the late patriarch of the Ibru dynasty as a successful businessman, who blazed the trail in local entrepreneurship.

THE Federal Government, yesterday, disclosed that 20,000 beehives would be developed across the country.

GOVERNOR Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has launched Treasury Single Account, TSA, Operations Manual.

At exactly 3pm on August 1, 2016…. just a few days ago, Huzoor inaugurated MTA International Africa as part of a fulfillment of earlier prophesies to the promised Messiah (AS) that “I shall convey thy message to the corners of the world”. Even though we had MTA in some of our homes in Africa, but the message was distant in the several predominant languages that are foreign to us.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Thursday, ordered the Accountant-General of the state to immediately refund monies over-deducted from the salaries of teachers, who had bought some facilities from government during the administration of his predecessor, Dr Kayode Fayemi.

The National Pension Commission (PENCOM) yesterday said it would soon launch a new pension scheme for people under the informal sector of the nation’s economy. Dr Farouk Aminu, Head, Corporate Strategy and Research Department of PENCOM, said this in Abuja. According to him, the objective of the pension scheme is to get the people under […]

Copyright Society of Nigeria,COSON, has urged the federal government to give marching orders to Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, to kick-start an intellectual property and creative revolution in Nigeria.

By Victoria Ojeme ABUJA— The Federal Government has advised the 36 governors to improve the funding for health in their various states in order to have a robust health system. The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, who gave the advice while declaring open the emergency National Council for Health, NCH, meeting in Abuja, yesterday, […]

Eid-il-Adha, the ritual of animal sacrifice has remained a means of attaining nearness to Almighty Allah. It is a sacrifice that Muslims offer with fervour and enthusiasm on the 10th of Zhul-Hijjah. Its import and essence is to show taqwa, piety to the Creator; it also serves the purpose of sadaqah because the meat of the animal is distributed for eating.

THE fog of uncertainty beclouding conduct of the Edo State governorship election has cleared. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, last night, yielded to security advice and postponed the election to Wednesday, September 28, 2016.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has detained and questioned three key staff of President Goodluck Jonathan in a move the agency described as trying to recover looted public funds.

Kano Electricity Distribution Company Plc, KEDCO, has said it lost equipment valued at N108,831,550 to vandals in its franchise area over the past six weeks.

The Corp Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, disclosed, Thursday, that Benue State recorded over 183 road accidents within the first six months of the year, ranking it among the highest in the country.