Sep 16

North to form united front for 2015 polls, says ACF

  The North has resolved to form a united front with the intention to vote en bloc in next year’s general elections, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) said yesterday. The decision was taken after a two-day meeting of the ACF and the North’s...

Sep 16

Lagos takes sensitisation to Synagogue Church

August 4, 2014 Lagos State Government stepped up its surveillance on the Ebola virus yesterday, with its officials visiting a church in continuation of its enlightenment campaign. Officials of Lagos State Ministry of Health and the Federal...

Sep 16

I didn’t charter plane to Miami, says Oshiomhole

  Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has denied allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that he spent N18million to charter a jet to Miami, United States of America. Oshiomhole said the PDP state Chairman, Dan Orbih, had a...

Sep 16

Photo: Internally displaced children in Adamawa

SOME INTERNALLY DISPLACED CHILDREN, FROM MADAGALI, MICHIKA AND MUBILGA QUEUING FOR FOOD AT THE BAJABURE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS CAMP INGIREI LGA OF ADAMAWA ON...

Sep 16

Petrol station sealed off

A petrol station belonging to a major marketer in Benin City, Edo State, has been sealed off by the Petroleum Monitoring Committee for allegedly selling adulterated fuel. The station dealer and fuel attendants were arrested. Some motorists...

Sep 16

12 Nigerian soldiers sentenced to death for mutiny

The military authorities  Tuesday  morning sentenced 12 soldiers to death for mutiny. The soldiers were charged with six count of criminal conspiracy to commit mutiny, disobeying lawful orders and various acts said to be inimical to the...

Sep 16

PDP loses 2,000 members to Edo APC

Over 2,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. Governor Adams Oshiomhole, who received the defectors, led by Eronmosele Aisabor, said the...