PUBLIC workers in Kaduna State have rejected reported plans by the government to sell government quarters in the state.

A 52-year-old man, Chukwuma Eze, was yesterday charged before an Ikeja chief magistrate’s court in Lagos for allegedly raping his daughter.

Following the expiration of its 30-day strike ultimatum two days ago, health workers under the auspices of the Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP, yesterday extended its strike notice by seven days.

CAF presidential candidate, Ahmad, the president of Madagascar’s football federation will storm Nigeria today to officially inform Nigerians of his intention to challenge the long-serving President of the Confederation of African Football, Issa Hayatou.

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, yesterday, told the leadership of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, that artisans in the state could produce better uniforms and footwears for corps members, seeking collaboration between Abia and NYSC on the production of kits for corps members.

THE Oyo State Government has assured residents that it will find lasting solution to the incessant crisis between herdsmen and farmers across the state.

Some of these organizations that are supposed to help in enforcing the laws lack the capacity. They may also have difficulties coming hard on them because of the way our society is

Nigeria’s next generation of athletes will have more to celebrate as the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has pledged to be of support to the processes to take the nation’s podium success in sports to the higher realm.

NIGER Delta Alliance for Equity and Justice, NDAEJ, has urged the National Assembly to take cognizance of the Supreme Court’s judgment on the ownership of the location where the institution is to be sited in passing the Nigeria Maritime University Bill, reiterating that the name of the place is Okerenghigho and not Okerenkoko as currently contained in the bill.

The Esama of Ukepedi Kingdom, Ughelli, Delta State, Olorogun Okiemute Okwagbe, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, of the state for awarding the Ekakpamre/Okwagbe communities road project and Owahwa/Otujeremi Road for construction.

LAW officers at Taraba State Ministry of Justice have begun an indefinite strike over the slashing of their salaries/allowances since February 2016.

Bauchi State House of Assembly has passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law, reviewing the proposal sent by the executive from N145 billion to N147 billion.

ENUGU—NO fewer than five persons were said to have been burnt to death with many sustaining injuries in an auto crash that occurred, Tuesday, along Enugu-Markurdi Expressway, Obollo-Afor, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State.

THE Federal Government in a bid to develop and promote the activities of MSMEs, has expanded the number of the participating agencies in Nigeria Enterprises Development Programme (NEDEP).

A large number of commuters in Lagos yesterday, abandoned the Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, service as operators, Primero Transport Services Limited and LAGBUS Asset Management, commenced the implementation of the newly introduced bus fares across their operational corridors in the state.