Governor Kashim Shettima The building of a 300-unit housing estate meant for teachers started in Borno State in 2013 was slowed down due to activities of Boko Haram, the state governor Kashi... Read more
Acting Governor of Taraba State, Sani Danladi Abubakar, yesterday, inaugurated a 13-man team named ‘Policy and Contract Verification Committee’ to probe all contracts awarded and executed du... Read more
Gunmen yesterday abducted the Chief Registrar of the Rivers State High Court, Mr. Leonard Adoki, from his home town, Amalem, Abua in Abua/Odual LGA of the state. Our correspondent gathered t... Read more
National Assembly Complex building The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja failed to discuss the request for the extension of emergency rule in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe after a seven-hour closed door... Read more
GRANDSON of the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Adedamilotun Oluwapelumi Aderemi, was among the 3, 436 successful candidates who were called to the Nigerian Bar on Tuesday, in Abuja. Adedamilot... Read more
An outbreak of bubonic plague in Madagascar has now claimed almost 50 victims and is spreading to the island’s capital, officials warned today. The health ministry said there had been... Read more
L-R: Justice Peter Agumagu and Rivers state Governor, Rotimi Amaechi The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed three appeals for stay of proceedings application brought by the suspended Chief J... Read more
THE United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria, on Tuesday, announced opening of its new DHL Document Collection Centre in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, saying applicants who are interviewed in La... Read more
PICTURE THIS: These undated photo released by the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s office shows Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson during his medical examination after he fatally s... Read more
Soyinka, flanked by his son, Dr Olaokun Soyinka, Ogun State Commissioner for Health and his younger brother, Professor Femi Soyinka and the President/Founder of the African Cancer Centre, at... Read more