As an opener for the annual high-level week of the UN General Assembly, which begins Tuesday, dozens of heads of state and government gathered for the adoption, which faced last-minute opposition from ...

The ambassador concluded the event by reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s commitment to furthering its bond with Nigeria and fostering prosperity.

The former Anambra governor said the election was flawed with irregularities that those in authority should not allow to stand.

The former Edo governor says it is prerogative of the APC candidate to grant media interviews or to decide against it.

Akpata, who was third, behind the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s Asue Ighodalo, said the vote-buying and voter apathy "effectively disenfranchised the people of Edo State".

The PDP demands that INEC review the governorship election and announce only results of genuine votes cast at the polling units.

The 28-year-old limped off during City's 2-2 draw against Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday after going down holding his right knee.

Israel said it hit about 800 Hezbollah sites in south and east Lebanon during the day and carried out a "targeted strike" later in Beirut.

Finance minister Rachel Reeves insisted on a need for "iron discipline" on the economy amid ballooning state debt.

It is expected that the 27 LG chairmen and 305 councillors would receive their certificates of return and would be sworn in.

The Fund is to source finances from the three tiers of government and private sector players for flood victims.

The accident, which occurred around 1 am on Monday involved two cars whose drivers incidentally survived the crash.