By Peter Duru MAKURDI – A devastating flood has hit Agatu local government area of Benue State sacking about four council wards and well over 14 villages and communities in the process. The unfortunate incident which has rendered over 3,700 persons homeless also destroyed and washed away property and farmland valued at several million of […]

By Dayo Johnson IN honor of the late Social Crusader and Lagos Lawyer Chief Ganiyu Oyesola Fawehinmi, the Ondo State governor Dr Olusegun Mimiko has declared  Monday a work-free day for all workers in the state. The state government is organising a lying-in state for him at the Akure Sports Stadium  on Monday after which […]

By Umar Yusuf YOLA – Nigerians have been told to do away with selfishness and unnecessary regional sentiments in order to realize the noble objectives the 1999 Constitution, as there was nothing wrong with the Constitution. Senator Abubakar Halilu Girei, who made the appeal in Yola at the weekend, while reacting to calls from certain […]

By  Umar Yusuf YOLA – A Yola High Court has sentenced a teenager, Patrick Ozeoma to death by hanging for culpable homicide. The convict was found guilty of  hacking  his former master, Late Pericoma Mbasalem to death using a machete  in the year 2000. The prosecution had told the court that the convict, who was  […]

By Taye Obateru Jos -  Elder statesman and prominent politician in Plateau State  Chief Solomon Lar has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to cooperate fully with the caretaker committee set up by the National Working Committee of the party for the success of its assignment. He said the committee headed by Chief […]