The 2010 Nov/Dec WASSCE exam results have been released officially by the West African Examination Council. A total 324,998 candidates registered for the examination and the results of 67,443 candidates were withheld for malpractices during the examination and computational errors during online...

As the 2011 general elections draw closer, Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, yesterday, said all eyes would be on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Sylva also said he pitied the chairman of INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega, because he had found himself in a precarious situation...

 The Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade (retd), has opposed the siting of the proposed federal university in Ikole Local Government Area of the state. Olubolade stated his opposition at a press conference in Ijero-Ekiti on Tuesday. He said that Fayemi...

Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State yesterday presented a 2011 budget of N66.676bn to the state House of Assembly. The budget, tagged ‘Peoples Budget of Integrated Development IV, represents a reduction of N1.66 per cent of the 2010 budget. Presenting the budget, Governor Obi said the amount was...

Life could be cruel. If not, how else can one explain the fate of James Johnson, formerly Iyabo Abade, who had a successful sex change in the United States five years ago, but still battling to adjust to life as a male? JJ as she, sorry, he is fondly called is also battling to be accepted by the...

 The Senate on Tuesday commenced the consideration of the 2011 Appropriation Bill amid reservations that the 2011 budget may also follow the routine pattern of poor implementation by the executive arm of government. This was even as the Senate approved the request of President Goodluck...

Crises have again broken out in Jos, the Plateau State capital and two communities in Rivers State, leaving about eight people dead. About five people were reported killed, with several others injured and about 200 houses burnt in an attack on Kegbara Dere, also known as K-Dere, in Gokana Local...

As a way of showing their support and confidence in the candidature for Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for his visionary leadership, Delta State students have contributed the sum of N250, 000 to support him in the re-run election coming soon in the state. The Delta State students, who made this...

The Ekiti State Police Command has deployed 2,500 policemem to monitor the by-election holding on Wednesday (today) in the 49 polling units in Moba Constituency I in Moba Local Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The Police Public Relations Officer in Ekiti State, Mr. Mohammed Jimoh, said this...

The Federal Government has ordered that all cargoes arriving the nation’s airports must henceforth be taken to cargo sheds within 30 minutes on arrival. The order followed the theft of 20 Direct Data Capturing machines at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, a few weeks ago....