A former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has been appointed as the chairman of the Governing Council, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ).

United States First Lady, Melania Trump, on Tuesday expressed confidence that Americans will re-elect her husband, Donald Trump.

Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, showered the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, with praise as he clocks 92.

The federal government has warned facilitators of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme to shun corrupt tendencies.

Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, an Igbo sociocultural organization, has reacted to the alleged killings of Igbo youths in Emene, Enugu State, on Sunday, by some security operatives.

Ohanaeze described the scenario as provocative which is capable of instigating civil unrest and disobedience in the South East zone.

The Igbo socio-cultural group, in a press release signed by its President, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro and made available to newsmen, Wednesday, lamented that twenty-one deaths recorded in both sides during the clash were Igbos and warned that Igbo youths would not tolerate any form of intimidation by the Nigeria security operatives.

Ohanaeze Youth urged Governor’s of Igbo extraction to wade in, as there may be reprisal attacks from both sides if quick intervention is not taken.

According to the release, “OYC condemn vehemently the spillage of innocent Igbo bloods in the Southeast under any guise. We will not tolerate intimidation from any quarters.

“OYC urge Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to resist any temptation to fight back. There is a trap for enemies of Ndigbo to cash in these ugly incident in Enugu State to promote chaos, civil disobedience and violence in the region.

“Igbo Youths mourn all those killed in these horrific attacks. We call on Biafra agitators to call off any reprisal attacks, and call on security agents to stop further actions capable of causing mayhem in any part of Igboland, “it stated.

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has warned the federal government of possible legal action if it fails to halt the implementation of the new Companies and Allied Matters Act, CAMA.

The Lagos State House of Assembly has ordered Tayo Ayinde, the Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to appear before it.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja assured Nigerians that his administration will use its remaining years in office to improve on their welfare.

Over six hundred retrenched teachers in Adamawa State are kicking against a lull in the move by the government to execute a court judgement in their favour.

The Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), Engr. Ahmed Kadi Amshi has said the current appropriation of N125 billion annual budget for the National Assembly was grossly inadequate while calling for an increase in appropriation to enable the arm tackle its multiple challenges.