THE Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Eastern Zone, has said that it was not possible to sell Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as petrol, at the government approved N97 per litre in the South-East.

SUPER Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is unruffled over the persistent rains in Nespruit, South Africa, where the Eagles will be playing their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations matches.

DESPITE the hues and cries, our senior citizens continue to suffer and wallow in abject poverty, daily.

President of Association of Merchant Navy, Engr. Olakunle Oladele, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan and security operatives in the country to beam the searchlight on Nigerian waterways, which he described as deadly.

FORMER Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Tom Ikimi, has been appointed chairman of a 19-member committee to negotiate the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, planned merger with Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, and All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP.

LAGOS State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, weekend, said no fewer than 98 children of Oko Baba fire victims were currently in the Agbowa Relief Camp, where they are temporarily being accommodated.

There was a shoot-out, yesterday, between a team of policemen and a 12-man robbery gang who attempted to break into the Elemoro branch of one of the first generation banks, along Epe road, Lagos.

LAGOS State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Mr. Nsebong Akpabio, weekend, said that patrol along the Lagos-Ibadan Highway, would be enhanced to checkmate the increasing cases of accident of trucks, tankers and other vehicles.

YOU HAVE probably heard that former Rivers State Governor, Dr. Peter Odili has written an autobiography. I’ve not only heard; in fact, I have read through the 511 interesting pages of Conscience and History – My Story.

…As Lagos raises alarm
Lagos —The Federal Ministry of Health has released over 4,500 doses of both Ribavirin and Virazole tablets and intravenous drugs to the Benue State government to check further spread of the deadly Lassa fever epidemic which broke out in Makurdi, the Benue State capital last week.