Tributes have continued to pour in torrents for the late Biafran leader, Chief Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, with the senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Dr Andy Uba, expressing shock over the demise of the Ikemba Nnewi who hailed from his zone.

Oron Union, OU, has raised an alarm over alleged marginali-sation of Oron nation in Akwa Ibom State, in the appointments into Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.

Over 2,000 women and youths have graduated from a four-week vocational skills acqui-sition programme orga-nised by the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, WAPA.

ABUJA- SOUTH South leader, Chief Edwin Clark has hailed the Matriarch of the Awolowo dynasty, Mrs Hannah Dideolu Awolowo for attaining the age of 96, describing her as one of the greatest women in Nigeria and a rare mother worthy of emulation.

ABEOKUTA- Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has slammed fresh 27 corruption charges against former governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel in addition to a-16 count charge earlier instituted by the commission against him, bringing the total charges to 43.

Prince William’s helicopter rescue crew searched in vain Monday for five missing Russian sailors after Moscow’s ambassador to Britain thanked the royal for his efforts in saving two lives.

Funeral arrangements for Dr. Alex Uruemu Ibru, Founder, Chairman and Publisher of The Guardian Newspapers Limited, who died on Sunday, November 20, in Lagos, has been announced by the Ibru family.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed sadness at the death of Ikemba Nnewi Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu.