ASABA — THE Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, Oghara chapter, Delta State, has called on the state governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, to save the health institution from collapsing.

Wayne Rooney will remain England captain going into the 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign, manager Sam Allardyce confirmed on Monday.

THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has called on authorities in charge of Nigerian sports to begin preparation for Tokyo 2020 Olympics now.

The Japanese billionaire, Dr. Katsuya Takasu who donated $390,000 to the national U-23 football team has expressed disappoin-tment with the Sports Minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung for querying the source of his money and putting a question mark on his integrity.

The Official Spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu has denied reports that the administration is planning to probe Prof. Prof. Charles Soludo and the Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II both former Central Bank governors.

In a bid to assist the North East Nigerians facing constant attacks by Boko Haram, Nestlé Nigeria has donated products worth N2 million to support Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the various Camps.

Last year, when you assumed office, the chant of “Change,” your campaign slogan, ushered you into the Presidential Villa. Today, cries of “hunger” could be heard across the length and breadth of our vast country.

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the bridging of the salaries of public servants and political office holders in the country.

A coalition of over 30 Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, on Monday took to the streets of Lagos to protest against the lingering controversy over budget padding in the lower chambers of the National Assembly, saying it was time the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigate and prosecute those found wanting in the budget padding saga. Photo credits: Akeem Salau.

The PDP running mate John Yakubu yesterday accused Governor Adams Oshiomhole of failing to provide N1 billion to fund the accreditation of programmes in the Ambrose Alli University while at the same time pumping N40 billion in the same period to the new university in his village.

APC chieftain Elder Sunny Uyigue, Monday, declared that the gods of Benin land would never allow the PDP come back to power in the state.

Coastal bus drivers yesterday boycotted Okoko / CMS route to protest the alleged killing of their chairman, Sunday evening by a Mobile policeman.

The son of one of Nigerian female Senator and former Aviation minister, Stella Odua has been reported dead in an Abuja hospital.

Tragedy struck in Aba at the weekend when an unknown operative of the Abia State Vigilante Service, AVS, popularly known as ‘Bakassi Boys’, shot dead a female birthday celebrant at a popular eatery in Ariaria area of the city.

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, said only qualified teachers, who were duly registered, would be allowed to teach in the country to ensure professionalism. Adamu said this while briefing newsman on the sidelines on the presentation of a draft roadmap tagged “Education for Change: A Ministerial Strategic Plan 2016-2019’’ to education stakeholders in Abuja on Monday.