The Federal Government has concluded plans to allocate a total of 40 housing units to victims of Odi military invasion in Bayelsa State, whose houses were destroyed fourteen years ago when the Nigerian Army invaded the community, acting on the orders of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

In a bid to further sanitize the Nigerian judiciary, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, weekend, vowed to prosecute any judge found to have compromised standard in the dispensation of justice.

LAGOS—police in Lagos have arrested a bricklayer for allegedly killing a labourer with a shovel.

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has started distributing relief materials to victims of last week’s mayhem in Bama where 55 persons, mainly security personnel were killed when the Boko Haram sect attacked the town.

Barcelona marked their crowning as La Liga champions with a come from behind 2-1 win at third-placed Atletico Madrid on Sunday despite finishing the game with 10 men.

Every parent wants the survival and sustenance of his/ her business even after they are no more. But when a parent is terminally ill and has a son who is reckless financially, then that son needs to be checked. Will Abiola Segun Williams, Desmond’s mother win in this battle? Will Desmond, Olumide surmount the bid to curb his extravagance with the newly employed financial director, Hope?

… As analysts caution investors on profit taking
Total market capitalisation of equities listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE appreciated by N288.1 billion last week occasioned by sustained investors’ confidence.

The volume of trade between Nigeria and Turkey has risen to more than one billion dollars annually, an official of NACCIMA has said.

Reactions has continued to trail the new economic rating of Nigeria by the World Bank, which moved the country from a low income nation to a medium income one. The bank had hinged Nigeria’s new rating on the reduction of poverty rate per capita in the country from 64.2 per cent to 62.6 per cent, as well as improvement in revenue accretion.

Nigerian National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has announced partnership with MasterCard on the roll of 13 million MasterCard-branded National Identity Smart Cards with electronic payment capability as a pilot program.

Mr Dominic Alancha, National Coordinator, Patriotic and Progressive Youths, on Sunday commended the All Progressive Congress (APC) for its efforts to address the plight of Nigerian youths by including their demands in its manifesto.

Wayne Rooney’s future at Manchester United was cast into fresh doubt on Sunday when the England striker was dropped for Alex Ferguson’s farewell appearance at Old Trafford against Swansea.

Robin van Persie leads English Premier League scorers after Sunday’s matches between Manchester United and Swansea City.

Alex Ferguson thanked Manchester United’s supporters and urged them to stand behind his successor, David Moyes, after an emotional final home game as manager at Old Trafford on Sunday.

A study has found that the majority of men with erectile dysfunction,ED, do not get treatment, according to the American Urological Association. The big problem is that going to the local pharmacy for ED medication is a turn off for men who want medication to turn them on.