A Chinese rocket successfully sent three satellites into space in the country’s first commercial mission, a media report said on Monday.

Full Text of the sermon by Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly, Ikeja on the state of the nation delivered on Sunday, 8 January 2017. The sermon has the theme: ‘Looking into the future with the eyes of faith’.
SCRIPTURAL TEXT: Isaiah 32:1–8; 15–20 and 33:10–16 (MSG).

No fewer than 2246 graduates are currently benefiting from the Federal Government N-Power Programme in Sokoto State, according to an official.

A total of 5,500 National Identity Cards have not been claimed by their owners in Zamfara State, Mr Musa Usman, the Coordinator, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in the state, said on Monday.

The Presidential Amnesty Programme Office says it plans to establish 10,000 farms with an expected total revenue generation capacity of N58 billion annually under its agricultural programme for 2017.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned prospective candidates against purchasing application documents from con artists.

An armed robbery suspect, popularly called `Ak 1’ has been killed by the Operation Skolombo Special Task Force in Calabar.

President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambian has shut Paradise FM, the fourth radio station to be closed since last week as pressure mounts on him to concede defeat.

A 61 year old man, Adejare Adebayo who was identified as a pastor has been remanded in Agodi Prison Custody, Ibadan by a Magistrate Court for allegedly using a knife to cut off the breast of his wife.

The meeting of West African leaders aimed at resolving the brewing political impasse in the Gambia is currently ongoing at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.