DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has charged community leaders to assist secure government property in their areas, adding that the problems confronting the education sector in the state would soon be a thing of the past.

TRADE Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has said the alleged decision of the Federal Government to devalue the nation’s currency because of the N18,000 minimum wage would hurt the state governments more than the workers since 60 per cent of the state budgets were for capital items.

FORTY- ONE years after the Nigeria civil war, memories of it came alive yesterday as Senate President, David Mark, called for continued process of nation building and national reintegration by healing the wounds of the past.

To save the nation’s locally developed software applications from total collapse, the institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, (ISPON) has called on the Federal Government to establish as matter of urgency a National Software Innovative Fund with a start-up sum of N5 billion.

IT’S been five months, May to October, since baton changed hands among elected Nigerian leaders; for one group of their ‘excellencies’ to vacate office for another. And that’s how long it’s taken the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to ‘perfect’ its case against some past governors suspected to have abused their positions while in office.

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has asked the National Assembly to probe the activities of Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) in the management of pension funds. The pensioners also called on the legislators to review the Act establishing the Pension Commission (PENCOM) to make it “more responsible and responsive to the pensioners”.

BENIN CITY-THE Benin monarch, Oba Erediauwa has commended Governor Adams Oshiomhole over what he described as his efforts in transforming the state since his inception in office.

IBADAN-ALAAFIN of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has dismissed insinuations that he passed on last Saturday the day he turned 75 years. He described the rumour as “a blatant lie”.

CHRISTIANA was born with a hole in the heart – one of the commoner congenital heart disorders health care providers are currently coping with. She was sickly and miserable since birth, and her anxious parents had a running battle keeping her alive.

Ado-Ekiti- OVERNOR Kayode F ayemi of Ekiti State, Tuesday promised to create not less than 20,000 jobs within the four years of his government even as the government employed another batch of 2,500 youths under its Volunteer Corps scheme.