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The president of Nigeria, Mohammadu Buhari celebrates with the people of Ogun state 40th Anniversary. And he commissions a new flyover named after Olufunmilayo Ransom Kuti in the state. See photos:

Governor Adams Oshiomhole speaks on beauty and efficiency of the new Central Hospital in Benin city. The Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has described the new 200-bed Central Hospital in Benin city as very equipped and appealing. Governor Oshiomhole also mentioned that the hospital will have more state-of-the-art equipment than there are in many hospitals in Asia and Europe. PM News reports says the governor said the hospital is almost completed, with 98 per cent of the work already done. The facilities are said to be put in place to help project efficient and valuable health care services to the people. The governor also described the hospital as “five-star”, he also said that there is no hospital that can be compared with it in structure and beautification in Nigeria. Oshomole said: "when I said at the beginning that our intention is to build what I called a five-star hospital, most people tried to imagine what that meant, but I am sure just looking at the ...

President Buhari yesterday receives a warm welcome from the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Among the president’s entourage was the information minister, Lai Mohammed. President Buhari who arrived at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on his way to Ogun state, where he was visiting for two days to celebrate the state’s 40th anniversary will begin an official visit to France and Britain today. First, he will stop over at France to address a special session of the European Union Parliament to be attended by members of the executive and legislative arms of the Union. Buhari was welcomed by the Deputy Governor of Lagos state, Dr. (Mrs.) Idiat Oluranti Adebule, Ogun state Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former Interim National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande and Bola Tinubu. Meanwhile, the president will leave for London to join other world leaders at the Supporting...

Recently, Kano state Commissioner for Women Affair, Zubaida Damakka Abubakar, with some women from the state pay a courtesy visit to the wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari at her home, Daura, Katsina state. See photo:

The rehabilitation of Brown Street,  Oshodi is in progress by the Lagos State Government, yesterday, February 1, 2016. (Photo)

A 35-year-old man, who allegedly put his finger into the private part of a three-month-old baby, was yesterday arraigned in a Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos. The man, Oladele Oladunmoni has been charged of child abuse. The prosecutor, Inspector Rita Momah, told the court that the accused was a neighbour who was briefly in contact with the baby when he committed the offence on January 18 at his residence. Adding that a medical doctor, who examined the baby, confirmed that the infant was defiled. She said the offence contravened Section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011, and the said law prescribes life imprisonment for offenders of child rape. The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The magistrate, Mrs F. A. Adeeyo, granted the accused N500,000 bail, with two sureties in like sum and adjourned the case till March 14 for mention. Source:Vanguard