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NIGERIAN environmental officials have participated in a working visit to the UK as part of an international working visit facilitated by the United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) to pick up ideas on how to go about cleaning up Ogoniland.

ECONOMIC and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) acting chairman Ibrahim Magu has accused Nigeria's governors of fuelling insecurity across the country just so they can obtain more cash in the form of higher security votes.

LOCAL people in Zamfara State have decided to take action in response to the constant terrorising of their communities by armed bandits as residents of Birnin Magaji Local Government Area cordoned off their emir’s palace and killed seven suspected hoodlums.

GOVERNORS Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State and Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State have emerged as the two contenders vying to become the new chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) when it reconvenes after May 29.

By Ayo Akinfe 

[1] And here we are again, another May 2. They come round so fast, it is easy to wonder how one has aged so quickly. Like most of you, I can remember starting secondary school and it feels like it was just yesterday.

PEOPLE of the Irri community in Isoko South Council Area of Delta State have threatened to shut down operations of the Nigeria Agip Oil Company over an alleged violation of agreement between them.

NIGERIAN Army commanders are preparing a dossier against Presidential Committee on the North East Initiative (PCNI) member Dr Sidi Mohammed after he recently revealed the details of the welfare packages Boko Haram members enjoy.

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officials have predicted that the nation's economy will grow by 3% next year as the country gradually returns to the steady growth which in enjoyed for about 15 years until 2015.

WORLD heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua will defend his titles against Mexican-American Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden on June 1 as plans for a unification fight with World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Deontay Wilder appear to have faltered.

NIGER Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has threatened to kill the head of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu if he comes after him as the war of words between the two of them escalates on social media.