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.

There were two explosions last night at a drinking joint in Jos, Plateau State, resulting in a yet-to- be-ascertained number of deaths.

In a bid to consolidate its leadership position in cement industry in Africa, Dangote Cement Plc has established cement plants in Gabon, Congo, Algeria and Tanzania