LOCAL government chairmen in the country have been charged to re-direct and re-energise the youths in their areas to agricultural activities to disengage their minds from social vices.

Arik Air made history yesterday morning when it touched down at the JFK International Airport in New York, and this makes the airline the first Nigerian carrier to operate flights into the U.S. in the last decade. The liquidated national carrier, Nigeria Airways, stopped operations into New York at the peak of its management crisis, […]

By Laide Akinboade ABUJA — In spite of the hospitalisation of President Umaru Yar’Adua in a Saudi hospital, the Minister of Information and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili, yesterday, said the Federal Government machinery would continue to operate optimally. The President who is currently on treatment abroad has elicited unprecedented debate on whether he should continue […]

By Dennis Agbo ABAKLALIKI—THE People of Adogbalato Kingdom in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, have  protested against the use of substandard materials in the construction of about 500 meters  drainage system along  Nkwo Adogbalato Kingdom Market Road, a constituency project by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. The constituency project is said to […]

By Aliyu Dangida DUTSE—Emir of Dutse in Jigawa state, Alhaji Muhammadu Nuhu Sanusi, has charged the general public to engage in good sanitation to prevent avoidable infections of communicable diseases. Speaking in his Sallah message, the Emir said communities have a vital role to play in reducing the rate of diseases such as cholera and […]