THE Senate Committee on Power has commended the Minister of Power, Professor Bart Nnaji, for his “tenacity of purpose and commitment to the common good.”

A new facility that could protect valuables such documents, certificates, jewellery and other precious possessions from fire outbreaks and theft has been introduced into the Nigerian market.

The 17th Conference of Parties to the United Nation’s Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) continues today in Durban, South Africa. Nigeria is hopeful of benefiting from the billions of fund that will accrue from whatever legally binding agreement that comes out from here.

THE Jeep range,comprising the Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, Compass and Patriot were over the weekend presented to the Nigerian Motoring Press for a test drive. The test drive which took place along Lekki expresway and Elegushi Beach, Lagos saw the Jeeps displaying both their on-and off-road capabilities. The test drive marks the official introduction of the Jeep brand into Nigeria. It brought the hidden sides of the Jeep range.

AS Nigerians continued to struggle for portable drinking water, expert has said that no fewer than 1 billion people in the developing world, including Nigeria have no access to portable water and 80 per cent of diseases are water -related.

THE Chairman, Senate Committee on Power and Steel Development, Senator Philip Tanimu Aduda, has ordered the Minister of Mines and Steel, Musa Sada, to as a matter of urgency dissolve the Interim Management Committee for their roles in the sale of equipment of the Ajaokuta Steel Company.

NIGERIAN health practitioners under the aegis of the Complementary and Alternative Medicine, CAM , have kicked against the involvement of the Medical and Dental Consultants of Nigeria, MDCN, in policy formulations of the Federal Ministry of Health.

OPERATIONS of the oil and gas free zone in Onne, Rivers State, has cited security threats as a major setback in operations as well other challenges encountered in its activities of enabling logistical efficiency in the free zone.

The ongoing Maltina Dance Gig (MDG), a pan-Nigeria musical roadshow by Maltina, a malt drink from the Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc titled ‘Show Your Swag’ has earned the company a special commendation from youth in Nsukka, the university town of Enugu.

Senator Andy Uba, representing Anambra South senatorial district, has commended the on- going registration of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members in Anambra State, describing it as a new dawn for the party and democracy in the country.