A fresh scandal is now rocking the judicial arm of government in the country, with the National Judicial Council, NJC, set to probe a Supreme Court Justice over his alleged participation in election rigging in Delta State.

Holistic concept in medicine involves a combination of different, but inter-connected therapies, which a wee-verse practitioner brings to bear in treating a patient (whether prophylactic or not) taking into cognizance, the tripartite nature of man(spirit soul and body).

DELTA State Government has condemned the strike embarked upon by the doctors in state hospitals, who are kicking against the signing of attendance register, among other grievances, saying that it had concluded plans to recruit new doctors to replace the striking ones.

It was all about Ifeanyi Uba, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil and Gas Limited last weekend. On the radio, on television, the internet and even the papers were not spared in the razzmatazz that blitzed through the social firmament of the nation to celebrate the billionaire young man at 40.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is sponsoring that National Root Crops Research Institute, (NRCRI) Umudike, to research into the production of bio-fortified cassava.Dr Keneth Nwosu, the Executive Director of the institute, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.

Papa Ajasco, the TV comedy series from Wale Adenuga Productions has been voted the number one TV comedy in Ghana. The internationally acclaimed TV comedy has become the toast of many agencies and advertisers who are competing with one another to identify with this award winning TV programme.

MAKURDI—The Benue State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, yesterday, nullified the election of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr. Terhemen Tarzoor of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is sponsoring that National Root Crops Research Institute, (NRCRI) Umudike, to research into the production of bio-fortified cassava.Dr Keneth Nwosu, the Executive Director of the institute, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.

Nigeria and 13 other African countries will benefit from the `Sweet Potato for Profit and Health Initiative,’ being developed by the International Potato Centre based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, yesterday, called on Governor Adams Oshiomhole to explain how he expended over N12 billion security votes in the past three years.

Asaba—THE strike action embarked upon by medical doctors in Delta State, who are kicking against signing the attendance register is already taking its toll, even as the state House of Assembly has thrown its weight behind the state government’s stand to sack the striking doctors.

Dr Kenneth Nwosu,the Executive Director, National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike in Abia, has said that the adoption of agricultural biotechnology will boost food production, help achieve national food security and ensure sustainability of the sector.

Shareholders of Niger Insurance plc are set to take up their rights in the company’s current capitalisation bid expected to commence in the next few weeks. They said that they would be ready to increase their equity stake in the company when it eventually hit the capital market for its proposed capital raise.

The bad news of attack on the United Nations Building in Abuja was followed by another worse tale of deadly clashes in Jos.

As if president Goodluck Jonathan has not made enough history, he comes down once again as only Nigerian president living or dead who appointed so many women into his cabinet.

Yet, the women in Jonathan’s cabinet are more of the same: political appointees brought on to fill the quota. Fortunately every last one of them are of no mean accomplishments in their own rights. What chances do they have of proving having women on board will make a significant difference? It’s been a hundred days, so who will hit the ground running?