THE Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, yesterday, said  it had begun re-constructing the failed portion of Essene–Edemaya road in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom.

Makurdi, the Benue State capital was on lockdown, yesterday, as thousands of youths took over the strategic Wurukum roundabout and Makurdi Lafia Road in protest over Tuesday’s attack on Benue communities by suspected herdsmen, which left over 50 dead.

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN yesterday released its Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) survey for December which indicated continuous rapid expansion of economic activities during the month.

THE Federal Government through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige,    has dispelled the fear of gender-based discrimination in Nigerian workplaces as expressed by the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Article IV Consultation Team.

The Lagos State Government, yesterday, sealed a petrol filling station, a hotel and event centre belonging to a suspected Badoo cult kingpin, Alhaji Alaka Abayomi Kamal.

IT was rain of tributes, yesterday, for late Second Republic politician and elder statesman, Alhaji Lawal Kaita, who died on Tuesday.

Chairman, Senate House   Committee on Local Content, Senator Solomon Adeola has explained why the Senate may not pass into law the   2018 appropriation bill presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The writing is on the wall: Designers, influencers, and all the stylish people you see on the street seem to be on the same page about a handful of trends-a certain type of tops, a particular kind of sleeve.

As the build-up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games billed for April in Cape Coast, Australia continues, concerned athletics officials have faulted the preparations of Nigerian athletes, who have been in camp since November 2017.

Those who should be angry and tearing down fences, are the ones who are preaching law and the due process of law; yet those who steal our patrimony have not the littlest scruple subverting the law

The dust raised by the recent renaming of Maria Assumpta Avenue to Muhammadu Buhari Road, has not settled, as Catholics appear very determined to recover the entire stretch of the road.

ENUGU State based cleric, Fr. Mbaka has been taken to task on his endorsement of Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo as Nigeria’s next president with the Coalition of Gombe State Indigenes saying that the priest spoke out of context in his assessment of the work and worth of the Gombe State governor.

Past winners of the African Football of the Year Awards are expected in Accra, Ghana at the 26th edition of the awards which holds today.

The chief judges of the Federal Capital Territory and the states should appoint designate chief magistrates to conduct monthly visitations to police stations and other detention centres in the country

The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Mr Musa Bello, has pledged to provide succour to Bwari Market traders whose property were destroyed during a crisis on Christmas day.