Akwa Ibom community road which 5 govs failed to deliver
OFFI UDA—THE traditional head of Offi Uda community, Mbo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Clement Ekuwem, has complained about the deplorable condition of roads in his area, lamenting that five former governors of the old Cross River and Akwa Ibom states, failed to complete the Offi-Enwang Etebi access road despite continued appeals by the people.
Draw moves Nigeria closer to World Cup
Nigeria survived a late Cameroon onslaught to draw 1-1 in Yaounde Monday and move closer to qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
World Cup Africa zone qualifying result
World Cup Africa zone qualifying result Monday:
Buhari restates commitment to fight corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his commitment to the fight against corruption and other social vices which have hindered the development of the country.
I.Coast officials blame ‘inside job’ for mass jail break
Authorities in Ivory Coast speculated Monday that a guard may have allowed nearly 100 inmates to escape a prison in the west African country, the latest in a string of jail breaks.
Amosun gives N100, 000 to woman delivered of her baby girl at Ojude-Oba Festival
Mrs Abibat Ayanlola, 32, who was delivered of a baby girl during Ojude-Oba Festival on Sunday in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun has received a cash gift of N100,000 from Gov. Ibikunle Amosun.
Police kill suspected robbery/Kidnap kingpin in Kogi
The police in Kogi have killed a suspected notorious robber and kidnapper on their wanted list for many years, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Wilson Inalegwu, said in Lokoja on Monday.
Bank customers in Lagos commend services of ATMs during holidays
Some bank customers in Lagos have commended banks for uninterrupted services at their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) during the long holidays.
Mrs. Buhari awards scholarships to 60 indigent students
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to make their children’s education a priority.
Benue flood: Minister appeals to donor agencies, others for support
The Minister of State for Environment, Mr Ibrahim Jibril, has called on international donor agencies and other philanthropists to support Benue government in tackling the menace of flood in the state.
Nearly 100 inmates escape in Ivory Coast prison break
Almost 100 inmates escaped from a prison in the Ivory Coast on Sunday, the latest in a string of jail breaks in the west African country, officials said.
