Expedite Action in Prosecuting Oil Subsidy Beneficiaries, NLC Tells FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reiterated its call on the Federal Government to expedite action in the prosecution of oil subsidy beneficiaries without further delay.

Gay couple turned away from getting married in Litchfield

A gay couple who asked to be married at the Litchfield Town Office on Monday morning got turned away, even though the town clerk and deputy town clerk are authorized to perform weddings.

Nyako Ignores CJN, Swears in Acting CJ

Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State Monday sworn in Justice Nathan Musa as the acting Chief Judge (CJ) of the state, thus violating the directives of the Chief Justice of Federation (CJN), Justice Maryam Aloma Mukthar, to swear in Justice Bathimawus Popo Lawi, who is the most senior chief Judge as the substantive chief Judge of the state.

Why the North opposed PIB —Yobe ex-gov

FORMER governor of Yobe State, Senator Bukar Abbah Ibrahim, has given reasons the northern political establishment is opposed to the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), insisting that the bill, as presented, aims at putting more money in the oil producing communities.

ABDUCTION OF NOLLYWOOD STAR : Police parade 4 suspects

FOUR suspected criminals arrested in connection with the abduction of popular Nollywood star, Nkiru Sylvanus, were, on Monday, paraded before newsmen by the Imo State police command.

New York Bomb Suspects Had Terrorist Encyclopedia

Police arrested a New York City couple in their apartment on Saturday after authorities investigating a credit card theft found a highly explosive compound, bomb-making manuals, a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition, officials said on Monday.

Fashola, Amosun, Fayemi Sign 2013 Budget, as Mimiko Presents His

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has signed the 2013 appropriation bill of N499.105 billion into law, while assuring residents of the state that the budget would be implemented effectively.

People & Entertainment: Kim, Kanye starting a family

"It's true," the 32-year-old reality TV star said in a statement on her site Monday. "Kanye and I are expecting a baby. We feel so blessed and lucky and wish that in addition to both of our families, his mom and my dad could be here to celebrate this special time with us."