ABUJA—A non- governmental organization, Alliance for Credible Elections, ACE, has tracked 182 federal capital projects captured in the 2015 federal budget, in Benue, Imo, Ekiti, Jigawa, Cross River, and Gombe states, with some of the projects poorly executed, abandoned or not executed at all.

Abuja—Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has promised to redouble his efforts at providing effective service delivery to the people of the state.
The governor made the pledge yesterday, shortly on arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja from a two-week leave which he spent in the United Kingdom.

The Group Managing Director, Masters Reality International, handlers of the new Alade Market, Lai Omotola, an engineer, has put the cost of the newly built Alade Market in Ikeja area of Lagos state at N2 billion with additional N150 million to be expended on the project before the end of 2017

—As FG pledges to provide accurate demarcation of border lines By Chris Ochayi The minister of Works, housing and power, Babatunde Fashola has tasked professionals in the construction sector of the nation’s economy to strive and get international certification in order to be globally compive. Fashola, who gave the charge in Abuja while declaring open […]

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—An electoral alliance of 15 political parties, known as ‘The Mega Coalition’ has announced its endorsement of Sen. Andy Uba, as their consensus candidate for the  November 18, 2017  gubernatorial election. The senator who represents Anambra South in the national assembly is one of at least 10 aspirants that have picked nomination […]

OWERRI—Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the President’s wife, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, will be in Owerri tomorrow, to celebrate this year’s August Meeting with Imo women.

ABAKALIKI—BARELY a month and three weeks after the inter-communal clashes involving Ogiri and Okporojo villages in Oso-Edda of Afikpo South local government area of the State, Ebonyi State government yesterday distributed relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the affected area.

ABUJA—DEPUTY Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday assured Nigerians that proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution recently rejected by the National Assembly could still meet the threshold to become part of the constitution when revisited.

A chief magistrate’s court sitting in Bauchi has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Professor Kabiru Sabitu, a lecturer with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, ATBU, Bauchi, for flouting a court order.