ELDERS and leaders of southern Nigeria and Middle Belt, have dissected Nigeria’s state of affairs and returned a grim verdict: Standard of living is depreciating speedily and must be halted.

The Chief Executive Officer, Kolket Venture; Mukaila Tajudeen Akolade, has commended the immediate past Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Sheikh Zikrullah Kunle Hassan.

The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), says the agency has seized more than 6,668 tonnes of illicit substances in two years.

Over 200,000 minors are estimated to have been sexually abused in Spain by the Roman Catholic clergy since 1940, according to an independent commission published Friday.

Customers of the Jos Electricity Distribution Company, JEDC have seized the opportunity presented by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC to vent their frustrations in their dealing with the company.

The House of Representatives has called for the auctioning of police barracks across the country to tackle the deplorable living conditions of officers.

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said he could start some key players against Real Madrid on Saturday who have been out injured in recent weeks, if they arrive 100 percent fit.

No fewer than 12 students of the Abia State University Uturu, have been expelled over illegal possession of a firearm while four others were suspended for stealing, cultism and other sundry offences.

‘The country must move forward. Elections are over so we must move forward. We have challenges economically now, but we still have what it takes to lead’

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it will deploy personnel to 774 Local Government Areas in 2024 to strengthen the war against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking, especially in local communities.