Three loyalists of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, are feared dead, while about 60 hired commercial vehicles used by the activists were allegedly destroyed by policemen sent to stop the group’s assembly in Owerri, yesterday.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, appointed Senator Anyim Pius Anyim as Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday announced that Nigeria’s foreign investment policies were due for a comprehensive overhaul, as part of deliberate attempts by government to grow the economy and generate employment for the youths.

FEW hours after the newly-sworn in Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi vowed not to allow lawlessness in the crisis-ridden National Union of Road Transport Workers, factions in the union Monday clashed leaving one dead and 10 others injured.

Governor Gabriel Suswam said his administration has in the last four years earned N178 billion as revenue accruable to Benue State from legitimate sources.

Former Minister of Works, Dr Hassan Lawal, who is standing trial before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has prayed the court to admit him to bail. Lawal is standing trial on laundering charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The court will on June 6 and 7 hear the bail application proper

A set of twins, aged two and a half years were roasted alive while household property were destroyed following a mysterious fire incident that occurred in Asaba, Delta State, in the early hours of Sunday.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State has charged the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, to stop chasing shadows in its criticisms of the last administration of the state as it affirmed that the period of election campaign is over.

Imo State Governor, Mr. Rochas Okorocha has, within the first 24 hours of his inauguration, approved the appointments of Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff and Principal Secretary.

The use of Ni-geria’s earth observation and imagery satellite (Nigeriasat-1) system for national land use and cover mapping has saved the country about N45 billion($300m).

FORMER Governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, yesterday, urged President Goodluck Jonathan to concentrate on ensuring that power is stable in the country, saying that if that was the “only thing he is able to achieve in four years, he will be the greatest President the country ever produced.”