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The Nigerian security forces, led by the military, embarked on a chilling campaign of extrajudicial executions and violence resulting in the deaths of at least 150 peaceful pro-Biafra protesters in the south east of the country, according to an investigation by Amnesty International published today.

The attention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is drawn to the recent withdrawal of the Forgery Case brought before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Jabi Division of the FCT High Court, Abuja by the Federal Government through the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation against the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu …

The 1st of October is much more than flags and partying, it’s about Nigeria severing ties with the British and declaring independence. No doubt the day is special for every Nigerian, be it a child or an octogenarian. It is the day of patriotism and one cannot help but be nostalgic of this very day every year.

No fewer than 13 lives have been lost in the last two months to gas flaring in six communities of Warri South West and Ndokwa West councils of Delta State.

Everest Amaefule, Abuja The country’s debt profile has risen to N16.29tn, the Debt Management Office has said.

True to his character of not taking responsibility and blaming others for whatever goes wrong, President Muhammadu Buhari has allegedly ordered that appropriate disciplinary action be taken against those responsible for a wrongful insertion in his speech delivered on September 8, 2016 at the launch of the “Change Begins with Me’’ campaign.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to return the country to how he met it when he assumed office on May 29, 2015 and thereafter resign.

The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has categorically stated that it did not nominate Prof. Wole Soyinka to advise or negotiate with the Federal government on its behalf stating that it has given its tacit support to the Chief (Dr.) Edwin Kiagbodo Clark Niger Delta Elders and Stakeholders conference committee to lead the Pan Niger Delta Negotiations/Dialogue Team.

Sunday is the favourite day of the week for most people in Lagos. Not only does it fall in the weekend, it dawns with a sort of “chill” vibe that most of the locals in the city relish. A number of visitors to the city who experience the hustle and bustle around town on weekdays tend to find Sundays in …

By Olukayode Kolawole Travel & Tourism’s impact on the economic and social development of a country can be enormous; opening it up for business, trade and capital investment, creating jobs and entrepreneurship for the workforce and protecting heritage and cultural values.