Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has approved the extension of the tenure of the state Head of Civil service, Mr. Sunday Hyat by four months.

Residents of Osun have expressed dissatisfaction over the exorbitant amount charged by Point Of Sales (POS) operators as a commission for cash withdrawals by customers.

The Dingle Uboh clan of the Mayah community in the Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa has appealed to the state government to investigate the causes of the clashes between it and the Wanela Wagowang clan.

The Albino Foundation (TAF-Africa), has appealed to security agencies to help persons with albinism and other Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to enjoy their voting priority rights during the forthcoming general elections.

The Police and DSS on Thursday held an emergency meeting with the Branch Controller CBN and all Commercial Bank Managers in Kebbi over the shortage of the redesigned naira notes in the state.

Farmers and stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions to the prediction of early rains in some parts of the country this year by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET), a survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reveals.

An Area Court sitting in Jos on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Golis Isaac to four months in prison for stealing 25 litres of diesel.

The Bayelsa government says its priority is to ensure that every Local Government Area (LGA) of the State is accessible by road.

Retired Brig.-Gen. Abu Ali, a first-class traditional ruler in Kogi, Etsu of Bassa-nge kingdom in Bassa Local Government Area, has described the complicity of traditional rulers and religious leaders in cases of insecurity in some states in Nigeria as “very unfortunate” and “callous.”

A student of Architecture at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (UNEC) missed lectures for two days consecutively to cash N5,000 at an Automated Teller Machine (ATM).

Prof. Akin Oyebode has said that when the masses are politically conscious and active, it becomes very difficult to impose on them a self-seeking, self-centred and self-perpetuating leadership.

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment have condoled the people and governments of Turkey and Syria over the earthquake which led to the death of over 12, 000 people.

Dr Eddy Akpomera, an expert on migration, says many Nigerians lack awareness of issues relating to labour migration, particularly the presence and services of Migrant Resource Centres (MRCs).

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) says over 100 million Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) has so far been produced locally within a year of the first Nigeria Telecommunications Indigenous Content Expo.