Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has unveiled a new agriculture scheme under which participants, mostly youths, will earn N10,000 monthly, in what he called a major employment drive.

A Bayelsa State High Court in Sagbama has put on hold the appointment of the Ogbotobo Community Trust.

The police have discovered a shallow grave where the remains of the former Chief Security Officer for Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, Mr Ejiofor Enechi, were buried after being killed by his kidnappers.

The Super Falcons have moved up one place on the monthly FIFA world rankings to 34, retaining their place as the top-ranked African side.

GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State yesterday kicked off the 2017 National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs) at New Benin Market, Benin City, charging women to get their children who are up to five years for immunization.

Four local governments in Kogi State have been described as having high level of Tuberculosis outbreak in the state.

After it was hosted by Governor Nysom Wike of Rivers State, last year, this year’s Africa Movies Academic Awards,AMAA, is billed to take place in Lagos. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, confirmed the good news when he announced plans by his administration to begin a total revamping of the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos by April.

Dana Air has bagged the prestigious Leadership Brand of the year 2016 award, held recently in Abuja. According to the organisers, Leadership Newspapers, Dana Air got the award for “successfully pulling through the harsh operating environment, its consistency, and creating a brand synonymous with customer satisfaction in the ever challenging aviation sector”.

The World Bank approved a $200 million credit to support the Nigerian agricultural sector, especially small and medium scale farmers.

THE Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu, has commenced selling some portions of its vacant plots of land to augment its revenue.