RESIDENTS of Lawan Bukar ward of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno State, yesterday fled the area, fearing that the Joint Task Force (JTF) and members of the banned Boko Haram sect might soon clash there. Many houses and shops were recently set...

AGAINST the backdrop of on-going carnage in some parts of the country, Chairman, Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities of Nigeria (CEEN), Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has cautioned that the Boko Haram sect runs the risk of laying a bad precedent, which,...

FORMER Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, Profs. Pat Utomi and Yemi Osibajo, on Monday, lamented that many countries at the same development level with Nigeria or lower in the past had long left the nation behind and attributed the situation...

LAWMAKERS at the Ebonyi State House of Assembly yesterday suspended one of their colleagues, Mrs. Lillian Igwe, over alleged drunkenness. The House also ordered its former Speaker, Ikechukwu Nwankwo, to refund N105 million he allegedly misappropriated...

THE Edo State government has ordered the indefinite suspension of ongoing construction  at the new Central Hospital Complex, Benin City, Edo State following the death of the project manager, an Italian, who was killed when the structure...