The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has yet to release cut-off marks for placements into tertiary institutions for 2017 academic year, contrary to speculation by some Nigerians.

Crisis has continued to rock the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter following primaries to elect chairmanship and councillorship candidates for the forthcoming council polls for the 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs and the 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs as protesters stormed APC secretariat, Acme, Ikeja, Tuesday, and attacked officials.

Prices of eggs have gone up by 25 per cent in Hadejia, Jigawa, due to increasing demand for the commodity, occasioned by Ramadan, the Muslims’ fasting period.

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State Chapter on Tuesday denied involvement of the wife of the State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode in the sacking of former Presiding Chaplain of Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Venerable Femi Taiwo, saying that the allegation was not only untrue but unjust and erroneous.

FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan has admonished the governments of Rivers and Bayelsa states to close their ranks so as to cement the ties between the people of both states.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, re-arraigned son of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed before the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on 15-count money laundering charge.

A former governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, on Tuesday said he would still take a shot at the presidency, if the opportunity presented itself.

A French tennis player who tried to kiss a television reporter against her will during a live broadcast at Roland Garros was banished from the tournament on Tuesday for his “reprehensible behaviour”.

Riyad Mahrez, one of the inspirations behind Leicester City’s fairytale Premier League title triumph, has told the club he wants to leave, he said in a statement released on Tuesday.

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday set-up a six-man committee to investigate the cancellation of the contract for the construction of the 4th Mainland Bridge.

The Sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB and Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, witnessed a massive turnout as thousands of Biafra supporters hit the streets in Germany, marching to a spot were Biafran heroes allegedly sought asylum during the civil war days and decided the fate of the defunct country.

The Federal Government on Tuesday called for greater collaboration among all stakeholders in the Niger Delta region to ensure the development of the region.

President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi on Tuesday discharged 23 army officers for not returning back from abroad, the Burundian army spokesman said.

There was total compliance yesterday in Onitsha and environs to the sit – at – home order by the indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB as business activities were grounded.

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has called on the‎ Ministry of Niger Delta, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and other development partners to support his massive investments in education and security by supporting the Education and Security Trust Fund in the state.