As the battle for the Creek Haven Government House in Yenagoa reaches its crescendo, the former Deputy Governor of the state and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Peremobowei Ebebi, yesterday accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate and former governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, of squandering N50bn in two weeks

Lawmakers, others laud Ambode over security equipment

A cross section of Lagosians on Sunday commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, for equipping the Lagos Command of the Nigeria Police with modern security gadgets and repositioning the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to effectively combat criminal activities in the state.

Amosun gives automatic employment to 12 first class graduates of TASUED

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has offered automatic employment to 12 first class graduates of the Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED.

Dangote to construct a 500 Megawatt power plant in Kano, Jigawa,Katsina and Kaduna States

In a deliberate attempt to support local economy and wealth creation, Aliko Dangote has promised to construct a 500 megawatt power plant for Kano, Jigawa, Kaduna and Katsina States. 

Boko Haram Kills 4, Abducts Unspecified Number of Girls Near Army Chief’s Village

At least four persons were killed and an unspecified number of teenage girls abducted in Bam Village, about seven kilometers away from Buratai village, the home town of Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai,  on Sunday during an attack by the terrorist group, Boko Haram

22 Years On, Sacked Lawmakers Seek Redress from Buhari

The Association of Third Republic House of Representatives Members Forum has sent a save our soul message to President Muhammadu Buhari to come to their aid and order immediate payment of their severance package which has lingered since they were sacked from office by the military junta in 1992.

Okorocha to NECO: English, mathematics shouldn’t be compulsory

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has called on universities in the country and other relevant bodies to drop the idea of making English language and mathematics compulsory for admissions into higher institutions.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Garth Bale Score in Real Madrid's Win Over Eibar

Gareth Bale scored his first goal in three months for Real Madrid before Cristiano Ronaldo added a penalty to secure a 2-0 win at Eibar on Sunday and end its two-game losing run in the Spanish league.

Premier League match report: Norwich 1-1 Arsenal

Arsenal's title ambitions suffered a double-blow on Sunday as a draw at Norwich was compounded by an injury to Alexis Sanchez.

Premier League match report: Liverpool 1-0 Swansea

James Milner's second-half penalty secured a first home league win for Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as they edged past Swansea 1-0.