The Election Petition Court in Kaduna on Monday, adjourned till August 7, for adoption of final addresses, as parties in the petition challenging the election of Senator for Kaduna North Constituency closed their case. Justice H.H. Kereng said all addresses should be presented and signed on or before August 4. …

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Deputy National Chairman (North), Senator Abubakar Kyari, has taken over the party’s National Working Committee, NWC. Kyari’s takeover confirms the resignation of APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu over the weekend. Adamu was reported to have tendered his resignation to the party’s National Secretary, Senator …

The officers of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) have rescued no fewer than seven children from a fire incident at an orphanage/motherless babies home in the Aguda area of the state. The LASEMA spokesman, Nosa Okunbor, who confirmed the incident in the early hours of Monday, disclosed that …

Governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year’s governorship election in Edo State, Gideon Obakhan, has called on political parties to field candidates from Edo Central to ensure fairness, equity and justice as the region was yet to rule the state since 1999 safe for the truncated …

The atmosphere was brimming with excitement as Abumet Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of the esteemed engineering construction leader, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, demonstrated its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility. In a generous act, Abumet donated desks and chairs to the students of Junior Secondary School in Aleyita, Lugbe, FCT, Abuja, …

Victory Gbakara, one of the contestants for the Nigerian Idol, season 8 edition, has emerged winner of the show, walking away with N100m grand prize. This was announced by Ikponmwosa Osakioduwa, popularly known as IK, the host of the show, during the grand finale held in Lagos on Sunday.   …

Father of the two-year-old boy, who was reportedly killed by stray bullets from operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr.Fidelis Omhonria, has said his family was in need of justice. He narrated how one of the operatives still …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that talks are ongoing with Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro over a new contract. NFF’s Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen made it known in Abuja at the end of the first FIFA Instructor’s Course held in Nigeria.   Peseiro’s one-year contract with the …

Delta delivered its highest quarterly revenue and profitability in the airline’s history, with strong June quarter operating cash flow enabling accelerated debt reduction.   Delivered highest quarterly revenue and profitability in Delta’s history Strong June quarter operating cash flow enabled accelerated debt reduction Expect record September quarter revenue, mid-teens operating …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 19-year-old student, Benjamin Daberechi, for attempting to export 7.2 kg of methamphetamine concealed in crayfish to Europe where he was going for studies. Daberechi was said to have been arrested on Wednesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja …