Late Nigerian movie veterans  Sam Loco-Efe, James Iroha, popularly known as ‘Giringori Akabogu’ and other practicing professionals  have been honoured as first recipients of the Rock of Fame Award.’

The Police Command in Osun on Monday said it had arrested one Joseph Mark,  a 25-year-old undergraduate of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo, who beheaded his mother on Sunday.

The Bayelsa Government has called on the Police and other security agencies to apprehend the killers of a prominent cattle dealer, Alhaji Jibril Abdulkarim, and three of his aides.

 Stakeholders in the Arts and Cultural sector in Lagos have appealed to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to directly involve them in the planning of subsequent editions of  the Lagos Street Carnivals.

The Lagos State Chapter of the PDP on Sunday night endorsed Chief Olabode George as their preferred candidate for the National Chairmanship position during the forthcoming  Dec. 9 National Convention of the party.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji  Lai Mohammed, has said that the nation has gradually begun diversifying its economy from oil to the creative industry to boost its internally generated revenue (IGR) and meet international standard.

Lauretta Onochie‏, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media has said that Nigeria’s former vice president, Atiku Abubakar who announced Sunday that he had rejoined the opposition party has lost touch with reality.

A passenger train derailed after hitting a truck at a level crossing in northern Indian state of Haryana Monday, railway officials said.

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commended organisers of the annual 10km Okpekpe International Race for their new status as an International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) Silver Label event.

The Police Command in Osun on Monday said it had arrested one Joseph Mark, a 25-year-old undergraduate of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo, who beheaded his mother on Sunday.