Fear,anxiety and complete sense of insecurity has enveloped Adamawa State, especially the state capital as armed bandits have completely taken over the entire state.

Prof. Frank Okafor, Power and Control Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Lagos, said on Thursday that deregulation in the power sector would assist in improving electricity supply in the country. Okafor said this in Lagos while delivering an inaugural lecture titled: Power System Control and Automation; the Challenge of Reliable Power Supply.

United Parcel Service Nigeria, has appointed Mr. Ralph Ozoude as the first indigenous Managing Director for Nigerian operations.

Unless urgent steps are taken to nurture peace among the children, the spate of violence across the nation will continue to rise and development will remain a mirage, according informed observers opinion.

It is sadly becoming obvious that CBN’s strategy of bombarding the forex market with dollars from our reserves has once again failed to stop the depreciation of naira, in spite of increasing dollar revenue from crude oil prices, which have remained well above the revised budget benchmark of US$75/barrel.

The Executive Director, Nigeria Opportunities Industrialization Centers (NOIC), Mr. Kehinde A. Abiola, has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to partner with NOIC to tackle the lingering unemployment problem in the country.

Financial experts have advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to strengthen campaigns on its policy cash less economy in both urban and rural areas. The financial experts said in Lagos on Thursday that people had not been fully informed of the policy that is scheduled to take effect from next year.

World Cocoa Foundation, WCF, an international membership foundation that promotes a sustainable cocoa economy by providing cocoa farmers with the tools they need to grow more and better cocoa, market it successfully, and make greater profits, has named Mr. Demeji Owofemi and Lawrence Olusegun Aina as Chief Executive and non-executive Vice-Chairman of Multi-Trex Integrated Foods PLC, respectively.

The first step is to approach your subordinate positively with some passion that will involve him/her in the solution finding. If employees are not involved in decisions which affect them, they can never be fully committed.

Muammar Gaddafi’s spymaster Abdullah Senussi was arrested on Sunday, Libyan officials announced and said that the dead dictator’s son captured the previous day would face trial in Libya.

At least four people were killed on Sunday as security forces tried to clear protesters from Cairo’s Tahrir Square, casting a dark shadow over Egypt’s first elections since Hosni Mubarak’s downfall.

Nigerian School Sports Federation president, Mallam Ibrahim Muhammad said that organizing regular competitive national school festival in the country will help to address the problem of age cheating in grassroots sports development.

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona was due to arrive home in Buenos Aires from Dubai on Sunday after learning of the death of his 81-year-old mother Dalma.

THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said the apex bank has reached the desired degree of stability for the naira and does not have a cause to be concerned over inflation due mostly to recent stability in its core components.

Enyimba’s legendary striker, Joetex Frimpong, has described Nigeria Premier League all-time scorer, Jude Aneke, as a genius.