THE release of 106 of the 110 students of Government Girls Science Technical College, GGSTC, Dapchi, Yobe State abducted by the Boko Haram terrorist group on February 19, 2018 is a welcome development though the abduction should not have happened at all.

Shortly after former Super Eagles players, Joseph Yobo and Victor Ekpeba concluded their visit and exited the BBNaija house, Khloe confronted fellow housemate, Teddy A, over a piece of meat.

One of two men accused of defiling an 11-year-old girl in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has said he loves her, but did not know her age, while the other man said he slept with her just once.

NATIONAL Union of Food, Beverages and Tobacco Employees, NUFBTE,  has raised the alarm that automated machines and robots are increasingly taking over the jobs of members across the country, worsening the employment crisis in the country.

The police in Abuja yesterday notified Abuja residents in possession of unauthorised arms and ammunition to immediately surrender them before it is too late.

The arrowhead of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been described as a fearless political strategist.

INTERNATIONAL Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law, Intersociety, has described as watery, Federal Government’s claims that 80,115 ghost Police officers are on the pay roll of the Nigeria Police and that the Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended and replaced with competent hands, 205 staff for their unwholesome activities in the 2015 general election.

NIGERIA Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday insisted that until the Lagos Ports was decongested the gridlock on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, would continue.

The lingering chaotic traffic situation on the Mile Two/Berger/Coconut axis of the Oshodi/Apapa Expressway has taken an alarming turn for the worse, as truck and tanker drivers have taken over the entire expressway thereby denying other road users access.

A Lagos street sweeper attached to Mandilas area, Suleiman Ajenifuja, has said he found three human skulls while performing his duties.

THE House of Representatives adhoc committee investigating operations of Treasury Single Account, TSA, yesterday, ordered the management of a bank (names withheld) to produce a presidential approval authorising it to hold $4.9 million and N1.1 billion belonging to Ministry of Environment.

ABUJA—THE Senate has summoned the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, to appear before the Senator Aliyu Wamakko, APC, Sokoto North-led Committee on Education (Basic and Secondary) to explain why Nigeria as a country has been experiencing mass failure in West African School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE. 

HOUSE of  Representatives, yesterday, mandated the  Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources to henceforth cede two percent of its budget starting with the current year to the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State to boost research development in the Oil and Gas Industry.

How does Gowon sleep at night after watching videos of mass slaughters and mass burials in his native Middle Belt? The man dies in him who keeps silent in the face of tyranny!

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr  is hopeful that Argentina win their group D games against Iceland and Croatia so that they wouldn’t play under pressure when the Lionel Messi-inspired side meet the Eagles on June 26.