Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the Speaker of the House of Representative, Yakubu Dogara and other principal officers of the National Assembly are currently meeting with the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

DELTA State Government has approved the contract for the completion of the construction of a multi-purpose lecture theatre at the Abraka campus and the contract for the completion of the construction of Faculty of Environmental Science in Asaba campus of the Delta State University, Abraka.

The Reformed All Progressive Congress, R-APC, National Organizing Secretary, Mahmud T. Liman has on Wednesday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Katsina.

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig. Gen. Suleiman Kazaure has advised corps members in the country to embrace the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) of the scheme for them to be self-reliant.

With hate speeches and fake news largely blamed for the security challenges in Plateau, the state government has asked the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to sanction media outfits engaged in such activities.

ACTING President, Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting behind closed-doors with the acting Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa and the Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Three teenagers- Miracle Eze, 14; Onyebuchi Orji, 19 and David Adebayo,17-, caught belonging to secret societies, were on Wednesday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court.

Ebonyi and Cross River states have agreed to end hostilities arising from various border disputes between the two states.

Tottenham forward Harry Kane celebrated the arrival of his second child on Wednesday.

Former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo, who had been serving a 20-year jail term, was released on Wednesday, two days after being amnestied by President Alassane Ouattara, her lawyer said.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has, Wednesday, held a press conference where he condemned Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembly by armed operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. Saraki, during the speech, said there is a government within the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government that acts against the true change Nigerians voted in the administration in 2015.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed the death of a female Nigerian pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

The Nigerian Prisons Command in Oyo State says it has trained no fewer than 82 inmates since January.

Coach Sidi-Usman Abd’Allah of Enyimba International FC of Aba has expressed the confidence that his team would record a positive result against Djoliba Athletic Club of Mali in the CAF Confederation Cup.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has, Wednesday, held a press conference where he condemned Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembly by armed operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS.