BOMADI—CHAIRMAN, Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, Hon. William Angadi, accompanied by security operatives, last week, smashed the keys to a completed Niger-Delta Development Commission, NDDC ultramodern Motor Park/Market Stalls project in Bomadi, which the interventionist agency refused to inaugurate since nearly three years after the contractor finished the project.

Three teenagers who allegedly gang-raped a teenage girl, were yesterday, remanded in Kirikiri Prison by an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.

Human rights group, Amnesty International, has debunked the claim by the Nigerian military alleging the organisation is working to destabilise the country.

“Justice” is what most people sought on Merriam-Webster, among the world’s most popular dictionaries, as the U.S. publisher named that principle of being fair as the Word of the Year for 2018.

Chris Ngige, minister of labour, says the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will soon be called off.

Jimi Agbaje, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he decided to take another shot at the number one position in the state because he could not find a “suitable” younger candidate for the position.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday continued with its reconciliation meeting with the Federal Government.

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated Team Delta for emerging victorious yet again in the just concluded 19th National Sports Festival.

The General Officer Commanding, 2 Division, Nigerian Army,  Maj-Gen. Okwudili Azinta, has inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try erring personnel in the division.

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has asked the Peoples Democratic Party PDP led National Assembly to save Nigeria from national embarrassment by promptly attending to the demands of striking legislative personnel who yesterday shut down the National Assembly.

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said that the party will defeat the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its candidate, Mr. Jimi Agbaje in the coming 2019 general elections.

In a moment of psychological terror, anguish and angst, Sophocles, in Oedipus Rex, at a point of deep exasperation, said “call no man happy, until he is dead!”  Life did terrible things to Oedipus. He had unknowingly murdered his father and married his mother.

The rate of mortality resulting from building collapse in Nigeria has become increasingly alarming. Every now and then, there are reports of one building collapse or another. A report by the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, showed that over fifty-four cases of collapsed buildings were recorded in 2017 across the country. In the years before that, there were some building collapses as well. There were thirty-three building collapse in Lagos and twenty-two in Abuja in 2012; seventeen building collapses in Lagos and twenty in Abuja in 2013, thirteen building collapse in Lagos and two in Abuja in 2014.This year, 2018, isn’t any better in-terms of building collapse. Just a few weeks ago, an Abuja building collapsed which claimed one life and left several injured.

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate provision of working capital to members of the nation’s entertainment industry by the Bank of Industry and the Nigeria Export–Import Bank.

The Court of Appeal on Monday in Abuja struck out an appeal filed by the Federal Government challenging the discharge of Justice Adeniyi Ademla, his wife Olubowale, and Joe Agi (SAN), from answering fraud charges.