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SENATOR Ali Wakili representing Bauchi South Senatorial District and the chairman of the Senate committee on Poverty Alleviation has passed away at the age of 58 after collapsing at his Abuja home.

KOGI West's Senator Dino Melaye still faces the prospect of being recalled from the senate after the Court of Appeal in Abuja dismissed an appeal he filed asking that the recall process be truncated with immediate effect.

MINNA housewife Zulei Mohammed has asked the Niger State Sharia Court to dissolve her marriage accusing her husband Aliyu of failing to provide her and her nine children with enough food.

In the first such case of its kind, Zulei accused her husband of being cruel to her in spite that had nine children for him. She alleges that he does not treat her as a man should treat his wife and asked the court to subsequently dissolve the union.

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has declared that former skipper and Lille of France goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama  will not be part of his squad for the 2018 World Cup taking place in Russia this year.

FULANI cattle herdsmen have been warned by a group of farmers in the southwest known as the Oodua Redemption Alliance (Ora) that they will face retaliatory attacks if any person of Yoruba extraction is attacked by them of had their farms destroyed.

LAGOS State government has succumbed to pressure and reduced the Land Use Charge (Luc) on properties by as much as 50% after local citizens objected to a recent hike introduced by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.

FEDERAL high court judge Justice Gabriel Kolawole has lashed out at the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) over its display of gross misconduct in the prosecution of an alleged N3.1bn corruption case.

NIGERIA Union of Pensioners (Nup) plans to establish an hospital to take care of the health need of its members and their family under an ambitious scheme to end the endless suffering the elderly face in society.

SUPER Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru is looking forward to returning to action next month for his club Anderlecht when the Belgian play-offs begin to determine who wins the country's Jupiler league.

FORMER education minister Dr Oby Ezekwesili has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a leading contestant in the competition of the incompetents as the nation approaches next year's general elections.