In view of the prevailing lack of societal awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD) in Nigeria and insufficient existence of training facilities for affected children, Guaranty Trust Bank wants government at all levels to show greater commitment in creating awareness on Autism by creating inclusive schools for affected children and integration centres for adults as well as come up with a legislation which will protect the rights and provide support for people with developmental disabilities.

Nigeria Immigration Services, NIS, in Edo State, yesterday, paraded two suspects; Agbonda Osaro and Anthony Omokhuare, who allegedly posed as officers of the organisation to defraud one Beatrice Ehigiator of N500,000, in the guise of providing employment for her in the service.

South-South Peoples Assembly, SSPA, has described as a welcome development, the call for the convocation of a Sovereign National Conference by opinion leaders from the North.

There is no gainsaying the fact that crime rate particularly burglary is on the increase in Nigeria. Burglary is a crime of opportunity where entry is gained, mostly due to the carelessness of the homeowners. Items that are often stolen when homes are burgled include: cash, little electronic gadgets such as cell phones, laptops, jewelries, cameras to mention but a few .

ONDO State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko received encomiums at the Zik Prize for leadership award for good governance.