Business Recovery Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria, BRIPAN, has tasked regulators in Nigeria’s financial sector to effectively deploy strategies that will help drive the growth of the country’s capital, money market and financial sectors, in general.

House of Representatives, yesterday, called on the governors of the 25 states where caretaker chairmen run the affairs of local governments, to put measures in place to conduct elections into the councils.

Often, in a moment of despair, I would like to forget some salient factors in the history of Nigeria. Many times, the situation of the `Nigeria Question` would be so overwhelming in my mind that I would forget that I am a Nigerian and would want to leave the country for a while.

Gusau – Civil servants in Zamfara State yesterday began an indefinite strike to press home their demand for payment of the N18,000 minimum wage to workers in the state.

A visit to Dubai is not complete for most people without a safari tour where a mysterious desert beckons tourists for a magical evening out. Jimoh Babatunde joined other tourists to experience how the sun descends into the horizon around the enchanting show of falconry…

Prospective suitors of Nigerian international, Victor Moses are better be prepared to part with 10m pounds (about N2.5b).

Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has disclosed plans to construct about 5,000 affordable mass housing units before the end of the year.

THE Urhobo Youth Assembly, UYA, has called for direct allocation of the 13 per cent derivation fund to oil-producing communities in the Niger Delta.

Special Adviser to Governor Peter Obi on Parks and Markets in Anambra State, Chief Nwobu-Alor, has described his expulsion from APGA by Victor Umeh as illegal, vexatious, null and void and of no effect whatsoever.

Senator Annie Okonkwo has charged governors of the South East to initiate a regional developmental agenda that will make the zone envy of Nigerians.

Zamfara State Government has rehabilitated two men whose hands were amputated under the Sharia law about 12 years ago.

BENIN – SOLDIERS from the Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (S & T) Ugbowo, Benin, Edo State, have allegedly beaten a bus driver, Isaac Onaiwu, 48, to death.

Bayern Munich’s Dutch winger Arjen Robben says he is ready to face Chelsea in Saturday’s Champions League final despite sitting out training earlier in the week with a cold.

The former governor of CBN, Prof. Charles Soludo on Thursday called on Nigerians to the follow the footsteps of the nation’s past heroes by striving toward true federalism.

PUBLISHER and Chairman, Vanguard Media Limited, Mr. Sam Amuka, Thursday charged Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State to tackle the security challenges facing the state.