THE Catholic Church, has disclosed its intention to collaborate with the Edo State government in its schools’ development programme. It has appealed to the state government to return schools to the original owners.

Determined to deliver its corporate social responsibility to the society, the construction giant, Julius Berger Plc, has embarked on upgrading of infrastructural facilities in government primary schools across the country.

The persistent conflict in the Niger Delta has been blamed on the federal government’s inability or unwillingness to study and implement recommendations in the reports handed over to it over the years.

WORRIED by the rate of death caused by commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada, the Ondo State government may ban them from transporting pregnant mothers and under-aged children in the State.

FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Rowland Owie has appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan not to be “stampeded” into merging the Nigeria Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, as being canvassed in some quarters.

AN aide to Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said he has no case to answer with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

By John Ighodaro
CALABAR—The Cross River State Government, has ordered the arrest and detention of Boje chiefs, three days after the communal clash between the Nsadop and Boje communities in Boki Local Government Area  broke out in the state.

The state government, has also asked for the withdrawal of the chiefs’ certificates of recognition [...]