By Treena Kwenta HI Readers! It was a Saturday and I was preparing to go out when Edmund showed up with Tayo’s m1,1m. He had taken her to their hometown Onitsha to spend a week, and they were on their way to his apartment in Apapa, when they made a detour to my place. As […]

WARRI-Chevron Nigeria Limited has been charged to deal only with the Mr. Felix Pemu led-executive of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, as it was the authentic executive elected by the general congress of all Astral Contracting Services Limited workers in Chevron.

The artist formerly known as Nigga Raw, Mr. Raw is working tirelessly towards releasing his new video Turu Ugo into the market. In the same vein, he’s also recording his fourth album, Sunday Entertainment gathered.

OSOGBO-As civil servants in Osun State resume work today following the suspension of their five-week old strike over the implementation of N18, 000 minimum wage, a member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Rotimi Makinde, has assured workers in the state public service of improved conditions of service during the tenure of Governor Rauf Aregbesola.

A banker-turned politician, Alhaji Isa Yuguda, is the Governor of Bauchi State – a state famed for its tourist attractions. In this interview, the Governor, who is one of the prominent supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan in Northern Nigeria, describes how he is rebuilding the tourist potentials of Bauchi, his efforts in giving the state a modern look and responds to the political uprising that once challenged the unity of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state. While giving a framework for financial management of public resources, he also articulates the reservations of Nigerian Governors on the controversial Sovereign Wealth Fund. Excerpts:

AWKA – GOVERNORS of the five South-East states and other political leaders in the zone are to meet President Goodluck Jonathan today in Abuja to discuss problems facing the zone, especially the issue of the collapsed federal road networks, the proposed second Niger Bridge and upgrading the Enugu Airport to international status.

IBADAN-Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and the state Attorney General have been dragged before the state High Court over alleged failure to release information and documents relating to spending on primary education in the state.

OSOGBO-Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, weekend, descended on those who carried the rumour of his alleged terminal ailment few weeks ago saying the rumour mongers would soon go down with the affliction in accordance with the Holy Scriptures.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, weekend, dismissed the petition by Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu challenging the election of Senator Andy Uba for Anambra South senatorial zone.

IBADAN-GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi may begin demolition of structures built on waterways in Ibadan metropolis on Tuesday to prevent another destructive rain that meteorologists predicted would fall in Ibadan and Iseyin before the end of the month

OWERRI-Chieftain of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has warned public office holders to resist the temptation of abusing powers given to them in trust.

Asaba-A two-week-old baby boy has been reportedly stolen from the mother.

AKURE-WORRIED by insecurity across the country occasioned by the Boko Haram sect, the Bishop of Akure Diocese of the Anglican Communion, Rt Rev. Michael Ipinmoye , weekend charged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to intervene in the security situation in the country.

THE statement credited to the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in her maiden press conference that “members of the National Assembly act on proposals sent to them by the executive arbitrarily without considering the implications most of the time,” has been described as hasty, lacking in depth and capable of creating dissension between both arms of the government.

IBADAN-FEW weeks after an outbreak of cholera epidemic killed some people in Ibadan North West Local Government, another fresh attack of the epidemic has reportedly killed about 10 persons in Ido Local Government Area.