Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara says he will send a Bill to replicate the Federal Government’s anti-poverty Social Investment Programmes to the State House of Assembly.

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, says the commission in collaboration with Nigerian Government will provide boreholes, rehabilitate damaged schools and health facilities in communities affected by insurgency in the Northeast.

OZORO—THE Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, has said that plans were at advanced stage to commence the construction of electricity turbines to generate power for its cluster 1 communities in the Oil Mining Lease, OML 26, Delta State.

CALABAR—THE perennial inter -communal conflict between the neighbouring communities of Ebom and Usumutong in Abi Local Government Area in Cross River State broke out again, weekend.

Political Activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has said most Nigerians are beginning to see with regret how the current administration is dancing naked by swimming in corruption both nationally and internationally.

ASABA—SENIOR Special Assistant to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Youth Orientation, Mr Godspower Asiuwhu has assured that no youth would be left out in the developmental policies of the state government, especially those who are determined to key into the various programmes of government for their betterment.

CALABAR—THE 2019  Governorship Elections Petitions Tribunal sitting in Cross River State has reserved ruling in the matter brought by the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate,   Senator John Enoh, challenging the election of Ben Ayade of  Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  as governor of the state.

Ahead of the Bayelsa State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primaries, Governor Seriake Dickson has insisted that he will not support any candidate outside the Restoration Group of the party.

AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, a member of AXA, has emphasized that health insurance can benefit mother and baby.

ABUJA—President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, challenged the 43 ministers-designate to live up to the tasks ahead of them.

ONITSHA—Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has warned herdsmen to stop crossing into the state armed with AK-47 rifles or be prepared for arrest and prosecution.

Abakaliki—THE Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, yesterday, raised the alarm over the incessant arrests and detention of its members by security agencies in the state.

Linkage Assurance Plc said it  recorded  16 percent growth in Profit after Tax, (PAT) for the half year ended June 30th 2019 (H1’19)

Paul Pogba missed a second-half penalty as Manchester United once again left Molineux disappointed after being held to a draw by Wolves. On the ground where they were beaten twice in 17 days last season, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side was forced to settle for a point as Ruben Neves’ stunning effort canceled out Anthony Martial’s […]

The Executive Chairman, Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State, on Monday laid the foundation of a new legislative building named after the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, by the council.