The Director General of Inter-governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa, GIABA, Dr. Abdullahi Shehu has said that provision of equal trading opportunities for developing countries in Africa would help to address the problem of terrorism in the continent. Shehu stated this in an address at the United Nations Security Council meeting on combating terrorism in Africa held in New York.

One of Nigeria’s most talented female artistes, Annie Emmanuel Ibrahim popularly known as Anny is currently putting finishing touches to her June 29th, 2013 concert tagged ‘Anny Love & Peace Concert’.

AWKA— THE Anambra State chairman of All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, Chief Pat Orjiako, has said there is no leadership tussle in the emerging political party, noting that the concern of all the merger parties is to ensure that All Progressive Congress, APC, wins the forthcoming governorship election.

The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, yesterday, named the Abuja-Lokoja, Benin-Ore, Lagos-Ibadan and the Abuja-Kaduna roads as most volatile to road accidents in the country.

The Special Forces fighting to dislodge the terrorists from Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, yesterday, arrested five Nigeriens and two Chadians as they tried to flee the military onslaught.

THE management of Lilypond container depot in Ijora, Lagos, has said that it lost N500 million in the past year due to inactivity at the terminal occasioned by low container volume.

Livestock Feeds Plc has said that it will maximize every available opportunity in its operation to ensure the achievement of a robust performance in the current financial year.

27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, yesterday, vowed to swim or sink with Governor Rotimi Amaechi as they dismissed insinuations that some of them had succumbed to inducements to impeach the governor.

THE Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) Sokoto Command, has generated more than N268 million as revenue from January till date. It has also arrested seven suspected smugglers and made 50 seizures, which included drugs, rice, mosquito coil, vehicles, and cigarette worth N56 million within the same period.

RIVERS State governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has assured that his administration will continue to ensure safety of lives and property in the state.

A Bauchi High Court, yesterday, ordered the reinstatement of a female member of the state Assembly, Mrs. Rifkatu Danna (PDP-Bogoro), suspended since June 7, 2012.

All is now set for the classy debut of Xovar Lounge Concert to be headlined by the trio of Tuface Idibia, Burner Boy, Darey Art Alade.

UGHELLI—THE people of Emu-Ebendo, in Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State, have appealed to the state government and other relevant authorities to prevail on a drilling firm operating in the community to urgently implement the memorandum of understanding signed between the community and the oil firm some years back.

THE Comptroller – General of Customs, Dikko Inde Abdullahi CFR has described as insensitive the circumstances that led to the unfortunate conflict between soldiers and Customs officers in Katsina, Katsina State.

May & Baker Nigeria Plc would consider raising additional capital to support its business expansion and steady the healthcare company against competition, the board of the company has said.