Following the successful flag-off of its Presidential campaign zonal rally in Sokoto on Monday, the Peoples Democratic Party, has said victory is only an arm-length away, adding that the failure of the President Muhammadu Buhari -led government to deliver on its promises has made its work easier.

 The Women Pre-Conference of the fifth Nigeria Family Planning Conference (NFPC 2018) on Monday in Abuja says there is urgent need to stem high teen birth rates in Nigeria.
According to it, this will help to curb maternal deaths in the country as well as improve better health and economic indices in the country.

A middle aged man, whose identity is yet to be known, was on Monday ran over by a train at the Phikwore Area of Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory

A remarkably depressing sight on the streets of Lagos and many other cities in Nigeria is the number of people living with disability begging for alms. Sadly, its pervasiveness has also influenced the perception of some Nigerians about persons living with disability. In some quarters, they are seen as destitute, poor, feeble and dependent individuals who rely on handouts from the rest of the society for survival.

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, said he would run a people-friendly government if elected in 2019.

Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha and his Deputy governor, Eze Madumere, have lambasted each other over the recognition of who is the deputy governor of the state.

The Network For the Advancement of People with Visible Disability (NAPVID) on Monday called on government at all levels to provide free health care services for women and children with disabilities.

The Management of the National Assembly on Monday urged the staff not to embark on the planned strike, saying that their concerns were being addressed.

The People’s Redemption Party, PRP, governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Dr Muhammad Ali Pate, has called on the electorate to vote for the political party that can usher a new dawn of unprecedented development for the state.

An articulated vehicle on Monday killed 10 roadside vendors in Jega Local Government area of Kebbi State.

 A Federal High Court, Yola, presided over by Justice Abdul-Aziz Anka, on Monday fixed Jan. 10, 2019 for hearing in a suit challenging the candidature of the Adamawa House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Emmanuel Tsamdu, as candidate of the APC for Madagali State Constituency in the 2019 election.

Facebook says it will support ”TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2018” to boost and celebrate African innovation.

Nigeria’s most talented vocalist and CEO of Black Diamond, Wande Coal, has announced his first headline concert in Lagos this Christmas. The concert tagged ‘King Coal in Concert’ is sponsored by Bet9ja, the Nigeria-based sports-betting company and it will feature the legendary artist performing hit songs such as Ololufe, The kick, Baby Hello, Ashimapeyin, Turkey Nla and So Mi So on a night of musical bliss.

The atmosphere inside the Eagle Hall, Forever Living Products, Aromire Avenue, Ikeja, Tuesday, December 12, 2017, was electric. The company had summoned Nigerian youths from all walks of life, particularly those who wished to improve their living standard based on the theme: Forever Youth Summit: Building for the future.

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in mourning the death of former President of United States, George H.W. Bush, who lived a life of service to country and humanity.