Chief Charles Udeogaranya, presidential aspirant for 2019 on the platform of All Progressives Congress has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to choose a secretary to the Federal Government, SGF , from the South East as part of efforts to balance the perceived lopsidedness in Nigeria’s political appointments.

The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC has refuted the report that it banned songs by major Nigerian musicians: Olamide, Davido and 9ice having considered them offensive for broadcast.

The Kwara State Government has dismissed reports of an alleged outbreak of Lassa fever in the state.
The state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Alhaji Babatunde Ajeigbe, however told newsmen in Ilorin on Wednesday that only two isolated cases were recorded.

Traditional rulers in Edo-North and Edo-Central Senatorial Districts have urged lawmakers in the Edo State House of Assembly to return to status quo by ensuring that a lawmaker from Edo-Central senatorial district is made Speaker, for fairness and equity.

Neymar will be denied an immediate return to Barcelona when the Champions League draw is made in Monaco on Thursday.

Ukwu community in Njikuka Local Government area of Anambra State has launched a manhunt for two of its kinsmen, Mr. Ugochukwu Ifemelumma and Mr. Nweze Emmanuel, for allegedly sodomising young boys and engaging in same sex acts in the community.

 The Presidency has advised proponents of restructuring to exercise restraint in their choice of words, saying issues are resolved through “established processes, not by abuses, insults or irresponsible statements’’.

The people of Warri South Local Government Area have come out in their numbers to show support for Hon Griftson Timeyin Omatsuli, who recently declared his intention to vie for the council top job in the forthcoming Delta State Local Government election.

A gubernatorial aspirant under the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Delta State, Chief Osiobe Okotie, has said he is the race to right the wrongs, holding that the People’s Democractic Party, PDP have taken Deltans for granted for too long.

 Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, says the ministry will fabricate and deploy relevant technologies to assist in the fight against financial crime in the country.

A Non-Governmental organization, NGO, Potters Hospitality Foundation is organizing a conference on Executive Health to assist in improving their health in various aspects, and enhance their well-being to have more fulfilment in various aspects of life.

 Some passengers in Ilorin were on Wednesday stranded as workers of the Kwara State Transport Corporation “Kwara Express” embarked on an indefinite industrial action over unpaid  N46 million arrears.

The Omo’ N’Oba N’Edo Uku-Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has been nominated as Chairman of the Committee of Traditional Rulers of Oil, Mineral Producing States (TROMPCOM).

President Buhari, Wednesday, received the report of the Investigation Committee into the allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayo Oke from Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House and his committee members.

Abubakar Maina, a board member of Gombe United FC, a club side in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has expressed optimism that the team would escape relegation in spite of its current position.