Port Harcourt- Three Cameroonians, who were arrested in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, for allegedly selling unregistered and fake Chinese traditional drugs were, weekend, charged before a Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The last of controversies from Lagos tenancy law may not have been heard as an elderly landlord is already slugging it out with his learned tenant.

PORT HARCOURT- Campaign for Peace and Development has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to ignore calls for the dissolution of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, noting that such action would amount to a violation of the constitution.

It is now mandatory for all Nigerian registered airlines to join the clearing house of the International Air Transport Association(IATA).

THE Search and Rescue unit of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, weekend, rescued 10 Indians, crew members of a distressed Liberian registered vessel, MT Jacksonville.

Mr Ikpomwonsa Edebiri, a member of Edo State Football Association, was kidnapped penultimate Friday, along the Warri Sapele Road, while on his way to Benin City to watch the semi-final match between Enyimba and Ocean Boys football clubs.

Okharedia Ihimekpen, the Edo PDP spokesman is at it again. This time, a failed attempt to re-write history of a political force in Edo State that he knows next to nothing about as encapsulated in his warped treatise published on Page 41 of Monday August 22, 2011 issue of the Nigerian Tribune. Those of us, the founders of the Grace Group that he thoughtlessly referred to are not surprised as the month draws to an end, a time for him to get to Uromi to pick some crumbs.

BENIN—Following the recent killings and rising spate of kidnapping in the state, Majority leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Philip Shuaibu, weekend, hinted that the House may amend the law on kidnapping in the state with a view to prescribing stiffer sanctions.

Respite last week, came the way of Nigerian couples seeking high standard fertility treatment as St Ives Hospital is offering 50 per cent discounts for a cycle of its Invitro-Fertilisation (IVF) to childless couples who ordinarily wanted the IVF option but canuld not afford to pay for the service.

UGHELLI-NATIONAL Chairman of Oil Producing Areas Association of Nigeria, OPAAN, Chief Ominimini Obiuwevbi, yesterday, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to give priority to the East-West Road project.