archiveJuly 8, 2017

Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Seriake Dickson has called for a return to a truly federal state that would ensure fairness and equity. The governor who spoke when he appeared on a programme on AIT and Raypower tagged “ People , Politics and Power” and “ The Mandate" respectively, argued...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday promised 639 million dollars in aid to feed people facing starvation because of drought and conflict in Northeast Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. Of the funding, 121 million dollars would go to Nigeria, according to Rob Jenkins, Acting Head, Bureau of Democracy, Conflict...

Mudashiru Hussain, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate may have lost the Osun West Senatorial bye-election to Mr. Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), according to actual results declared at various collation centres in the state. Unofficial results show that Adeleke, brother of the former holder...

The Lagos State government has warned residents of the consequences of the torrential rains in most parts of Lagos on lives and property and therefore advised residents in the state to stay indoors. The state Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Samuel Adejare, said the rains were bound to disrupt activities...