Osun DefenderHouse Okays Amendment Bill on National Honours AwardOsun DefenderA bill seeking to shore up the credibility of the National Honours Award scaled through the second reading stage Tuesday in the House of Representatives as lawmakers voted un...

NDTVExplosions, Gunfire Rock Northeastern Nigerian TownVoice of AmericaExplosions and gunfire shook a city in northeastern Nigeria Wednesday, two days after violence in the region killed at least 24 people. Residents of Potiskum in Yobe state say the f...

Leadership Newspapers1500 Persons To Undergo Free Eye Surgery In Osun, Says AregbesolaLeadership NewspapersGov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun said that 1500 persons across the state's 30 local government areas would undergo free eye screening and surgery...

BusinessDayFashola tasks chartered accountants on state of the nationBusinessDayAs Nigeria continues to record poor performance levels in its budget implementation, Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola has asked what chartered accountants are doing ...

BusinessDayDisagreement remains as Senate pegs oil benchmark at $78BusinessDayThe Senate on Tuesday jerked up the benchmark oil price for the 2013-2015 Medium Term Expenditure Framework from $75 to $78 per barrel pending the submission of the 2013 budg...

Osun DefenderPresentation of Bayelsa 2013 appropriation billThe NationSpeaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Kombowei Benson (left) presenting the appropriation bill for signing to the State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson (right) at Go...