BUSINESS activities were yesterday paralyzed in the nation’s capital City following the official launch of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT ) chapter of Dame Patience Jonathan’s pet project , “Women for Change Initiatives(WCI)”.

For alleging that members of the Association of Core Nollywood Producers(ANCOP) are responsible for the unending crisis that have bedeviled the Nigerian motion picture industry in recent times, Chairman, Coalition of Nollywood Guilds and Association(CONGA), Mr. Bon Emeruwa has earned the ire of some members of that association.

HE Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) zone 12, Mohammed Hadi Zarewa has relocated to Borno to supervise the security arrangement put in place to curb the activities of the dreaded Boko Haram sect that has been terrorizing the residence of Maiduguri and its environs.

The Chief Anthony Enahoro-led Pro-National Conference Organization, PRONACO and Secretary of the Citizens Popular Party, CPP, Chief Chukwuma Eke yesterday applauded the victory of Dr Kayode Fayemi at the court of appeal over the Ekiti State 2007 gubernatorial election.

THE National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP yesterday described the sack of Engr. Segun Oni as unfortunate and a terrible shock, just as it said it accepts the judgment.

The Special Adviser to President Jonathan on Special Duties , Senator Isiah Balat Spoke to some Journalists In Kaduna recently on some national issues

Former governor of Oyo state, Alhaji Lam Adeshina lives in a bungalow devoid of opulence, with hardly a parking space for his two simple cars. Adeshina, a progressive of the Obafemi Awolowo’s school, speaks with BASHIR ADEFAKA at his residence in Ibadan, Oyo State, recently

I am also happy that Jega’s INEC recognises that the foundation for free and fair election is the voters’ register and therefore its decision to carry out a complete new voters’ register should be commended.

THERE was security alert in Abuja, yesterday, as Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND, 16 days after its “Operation Gate Crasher” that claimed no fewer than 10 lives on Independence Day, issued a notice that it would carry out another bomb attack on the nation’s seat of power.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Ebele Jonathan yesterday congratulated Ekit State Governor-elect Dr. Kayode Fayemi and assured him of presidential support.