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ABUJA-Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advocated for a united Nigeria, saying that the country would be better off as such. He said that Nigeria’s prominent position in the global map was attributable to its size, diversity and human resources.

WASHINGTON — In his strongest denouncement of Donald J. Trump so far, President Obama on Tuesday said Mr. Trump was “unfit to serve as president” and urged the leaders of the Republican Party to withdraw their backing for his candidacy.

Niger Delta militant group, Adaka Boro Avengers, has said it cancelled its planned declaration of a Niger Delta Republic after appeals from Ijaw leaders, including ex-President Goodluck Jonathan.

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, was booed while trying to defend President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointments at a town hall meeting organised by the Federal Government for the South-East in Enugu on Monday.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has denied report by The Telegraph of London that scores of children in Northern Nigeria were faced with death by starvation

A former President of the Court of Appeal, retired Justice Umaru Abdullahi , says there is need for the National Judicial Council (NJC) to investigate reoccurring conflicting court judgments in the country.

Troops returning from Bama on humanitarian escort duty, were ambushed enroute Maiduguri by suspected remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hiding in Meleri village, a few kilometres from Kawuri.

The Nigerian Navy on Friday said it had successfully blocked all escape routes of the pipeline vandals in the Arepo, Ikorodu areas of Lagos.

Indonesia has executed some of the 14 people on death row for drugs crimes, Indonesian media say.

Former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has restated that he did not enrich himself with Rivers State money while he was the governor.