President Goodluck Jonathan has assured the Organised Private Sector, OPS, of providing a conducive business environment, with the improvement in infrastructure, to reduce the cost of doing business in the country.

The establishment of a renewable fund by all tiers of government to support the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects is crucial to development to achieving the goal, a presidential aide, Professor Abubalkar Sambo, has said.

A chieftain of Edo State chapter of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Elder Collins Sanni, said: “Let me remind Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its aspirants, that the race to Osadebey Avenue in 2012 does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. So it is God who decides who to show mercy.

LAGOS State Public Works Corporation, LSPWC, has disclosed that the incessant rainfall is responsible for the poor state of some roads in Lagos, noting that it would embark on massive rehabilitation at the end of rainy season.

TIme was about 3.00 p.m. on Monday October 17, 2011. The location was Ikwerre Road Mile 1 Diobu Port Harcourt. Two men clad in mobile Police khaki uniform were spotted clutching two AK47 rifles at the entrance and exit gate of the Mile 1 branch of Diamond Bank.

Michael Jackson’s doctor Conrad Murray was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter Monday over the King of Pop’s 2009 death, at an emotional climax to his long-awaited trial.

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed into law Gender Based Violation, GBV, Bill which seeks protection of women and children against any form of abuse or violence.

TIme was about 3.00 p.m. on Monday October 17, 2011. The location was Ikwerre Road Mile 1 Diobu Port Harcourt. Two men clad in mobile Police khaki uniform were spotted clutching two AK47 rifles at the entrance and exit gate of the Mile 1 branch of Diamond Bank. No one gave special attention to their presence there because armed uniform men around banks in Port Harcourt and indeed all banks across the country is a common sight.

The Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, yesterday, condemned last weekend’s bloodbath in Damaturu and Potiskum in Yobe State in which over 100 persons were killed by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, warning that the situation was completely unacceptable and that President Goodluck Jonathan had a duty to restore peace and normalcy in the country.

FOR a man who reigned with near maximum power for eight years in Ogun State, these are indeed unusual times for former Governor Gbenga Daniel. Actions and activities of the former Governor, which for eight years were covered by immunity or other stratagems are…