Yola-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Adamawa State has made a big haul in its attempt to rid the area of hard drugs with the arrest of some suspects with over 326 bags of Indian Hemp worth several millions of Naira.

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has said that it did not close the bank accounts of Congress for Progressive Change, CPC.

ABUJA-As the Head of Service of the Federation, Prof Oladapo Afolabi prepares to retire from service at the end of this month, no fewer than 300 federal civil servants may have been pencilled for disengagement by the Federal Government.

The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Dahiru Musdapher yesterday barred all judicial organs from commenting on matters pending in court without first securing his express permission.

Nigeria’s banking crisis edged closer to a resolution yesterday, when the First City Monument Bank, FCMB, said it would seek shareholders’ approval to acquire Finbank.

ABUJA-THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday approved N7 billion as donation to poorer countries through the global oil cartel, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC.

ABUJA-The Nigeria Media friends in conjunction with Global Whisper Newspaper will on Tuesday 27th September 2011, at Abuja Sheraton Hotel host some distinguished members of the pen profession who were recently elevated to a grand reception.

KADUNA- The National and State House of Assemblies’ Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Kaduna, yesterday nullified the election of Abubakar Musa Abubakar of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, into the House of Representatives for Soba Federal Constituency in Kaduna State.

ABUJA-The core investor in the controversial sale of Delta Steel Company, DSC, Aladja, Delta State, Global Infrastructures Nigeria Limited, GINL, Wednesday said that it bought the company legitimately.

Jos- The Plateau State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, yesterday condemned the upsurge in terrorism in various parts of the country, alleging that those behind the acts were bent on destroying the country.