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ARINZE NWAFOR, Lagos No fewer than 118 inmates escaped the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State after heavy rains on Wednesday night beat and caused extensive damage to the structures. The rains had impacted parts of the custodial facility and surrounding buildings, including its perimeter fence, according to the Federal…

By Cosmas Chukwu The Enugu State governor, Dr Peter Mbah has assured that his administration will continue to intervene with policies and programmes aimed at improving the living standards of the people. Dr Mbah gave assurance on Thursday when he officially flagged-off the distribution of palliatives meant for the indigent people…

By Cosmas Chukwu Senator Ayogu Eze who represented Enugu North Senatorial District between 2007 to 2015 is dead. We gathered that the former senator who was a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP died in an Abuja Hospital after a protracted illness. Born in 1958, Senator Ayogu Eze died at 66. In the Senate, he was…

...Says we're in touch with IBEDC for prompt action  Ogun State Government said it was in touch with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to ensure the immediate fixing of poles damaged as a result of rainstorm occasioned by Sunday's downpour in some parts of Sango in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.…