Kano State House of Assembly on Monday urged the State Government to hasten the repair of the collapsed bridge linking Gezawa and Minjibir Local Government Areas, to avert further disaster.

By Anthony Ogbonna Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu who contested in the Edo state governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, platform has accepted defeat following the Tuesday’s ruling of the Supreme court which reaffirmed the election victory of Godwin Obaseki as the governor of Edo State.

The Nigerian Customs Service has explained that 22 out of the 23 duty collecting banks who applied for the operations of the new e-auction bidding and transactions process in the clearance of goods and vehicles at the ports and other customs outlets are yet to comply with requirements for approval to operate.

MINISTERS of God’s Kingdom Society (GKS), have appealed to groups and individuals agitating for the break up of Nigeria to exercise restraint and tread the path of dialogue in order to save present and future generations from reliving the experiences of the last civil war.

Mr Stephen Mbah, a Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) governorship aspirant in Anambra, says his priority, if voted into power on Nov. 18, is to revolutionalise the agriculture sector in the state.

Workers of teaching hospitals and research institutions have called for urgent review of the national minimum wage to them from abject poverty and avert industrial action.

By Anthony Ogbonna The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has congratulated Chief Ademola Adeleke on his victory in Saturday’s bye-election in Osun West Senatorial District.

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed Sept.14 for hearing of the suit instituted by Maj.-Gen. Ijioma Ijioma against the Nigeria Army Council.

Police on Monday said three men died and five remain missing after their boat capsised in a river while they were taking selfies and videos for social media.

Alhaji Mustapha Adamu, Chairman, Gwagwalada Area Council, FCT on Monday vowed to punish parents who refused to present their for polio vaccination in the area.

The Anti-Corruption and Research-Based Data Initiative (ARDI) has expressed confidence in the Muhammadu Buhari administration’s ability to win its anti-corruption fight in spite of the president’s health challenge.

By Anthony Ogbonna Photos show South-East and South-South governors during their meeting in Enugu state yesterday. President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo was also present at the meeting.

The decision on whether to invite Libya and Nigeria to a meeting of the Joint OPEC-Non-OPEC Technical Committee (JTC) to monitor the implementation of the oil output cut deal will be made within two weeks.

The Nigerian Army on Monday inaugurated locally fabricated Infantry Patrol Vehicles (IPV) to strengthen troops’ operations nationwide.

The Government of the Russian Federation, through its embassy in Nigeria, has entered into partnership with the Nigerian Media on on counterterrorism reporting.