The Nigeria Customs Service has dismissed four of its officers who were found culpable in the importation and clearing of the 661 pump action rifles seized at Tin Can Island Port earlier in the year.

The National Association of Nigerians Students, NANS, has asked the Federal Government to urgently declare a state of emergency in the nation’s education sector in order to arrest the rot and instability inherent in the system.

MATERNAL malaria episode is a  common occurrence in pregnancy and one of the concerns of pregnant women in Nigeria is just how best they can prevent or treat  malaria.

A chieftain of Accord Party in Oyo State and a close associate of former Governor Rashidi Ladoja, Chief Sunday Adeyemo has lauded the reconciliatory efforts of the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi in making sure that the lost glory of the party is restored, describing it as a positive move in a positive direction.

THE Federal Government has said that the payment of 15 percent mobilisation fee stipulated by law for contractors handling projects at this period was inappropriate to fast track development in the housing sector, pointing out that inappropriate funding is a major challenge to housing delivery. Also identified as a militating factor against efforts to reduce housing deficit in the country, according to the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, is the procurement laws.