A group of Peoples Democratic Party Chieftains loyal to a Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Senator Buruji Kashamu have dumped the party for All Progressives Congress in Ogun state.

Seven Kenyan medical union officials, jailed for their role in a strike that has crippled public hospitals, were freed Wednesday ahead of their appeal and will resume negotiations with the government.

Justice Adebukola Banjoko of FCT High Court, Gudu, on Wednesday adjourned till March 2, the N1.162 billion fraud suit filed against former Plateau governor, Chief Joshua Dariye by the EFCC..

Borussia Dortmund’s Thomas Tuchel has blamed Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Champions League shocker against Benfica on a loss of fitness at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct credible elections in Ekiti and Osun in 2018.

The White House on Wednesday struggled to contain fallout from the resignation of the US national security advisor, as Moscow denied reports of contacts between Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russian officials.

Osun state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has unveiled ‘Ofada Osun Rice’, a type of Rice produced by the state thereby adding the state among major players in the Nigerian rice market and strengthening rice production in Nigeria.

Traders at the Orisunbare International Market in Osogbo, Wednesday morning tasked the administration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola to deliver more dividend of democracy to them.

Dr Abubakar Dzukogi, Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger, said on Wednesday that three additional schools and seven departments had been added to the list of existing departments in the polytechnic.

Former Director of the Department of state Security (DSS), Chief Mike Ejiofor who was kidnapped four days ago between Okene and Obajana in Kogi state by persons he described as Fulani gunmen, said on Wednesday that the gunmen threatened to waste his life when his brother told them he could only raise N1million to pay them for his release.

A family football story born on the pitches of Paris’s eastern suburbs arrives at Old Trafford on Thursday as brothers Paul and Florentin Pogba face off in the Europa League.

The Nigerian Incentive Based Risk Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) and Connect Rail Services have inaugurated a new scheme to transport grains by rail from the North to the South.

A woman who paid an assassin to murder her has sued the killer for failing to deliver as agreed.

Mali Security Minister Salif Traore said about 20 people have been killed in inter-ethnic clashes in central Mali.

The Minister of Interior, retired Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has inaugurated an ultra-modern Passport office complex at Gwagwalada for the FCT , Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Command.