All categories of staff including lecturers, professors, senior and junior non-academic staff of the University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, have resolved not to re-open the institution, despite the resolution of the six-month old crises between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, until the government recalled the former pro-chancellor of the university, Dr Emeka Enejere.

NIGERIA is a country of thieves and robbers. Anybody in the country can be a thief and a robber, from your plumber, to your doctor, to the traffic-warden on the road. But the biggest thieves are government officials. Whenever you are dealing with Nigerian officialdom, be on your guard; you are going to be robbed.

GOVERNOR Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State yesterday, presented a budget estimate of N 99,840,505,540.00 to the state House of Assembly.

Presenting the budget, tagged “Budget of Stabilisation”, the governor pointed out that the 2014 Appropriation had a marginal reduction of 4.45 per cent when compared with the 2013 Appropriation of N104,374,364,400.00.

Hopes that failed road linking Ago Palace way and Amuwo Odofin will get the attention of Lagos State government during this dry season has evaporated as the Chinese Construction firm working on the site has pulled out their equipments.

“It is because Nations tend to stupidity And baseness that mankind moves so slowly, It is because individuals have a capacity For better things, that it moves at all”. George Gissing (1857-1903)

ANY individual or Nation that is tenebrously cocooned in the cesspit of communication blackout will metamorphose into an organism forgotten by the march of civilization.

Anambra State indigenes resident in the United States of America have pledged to support governor-elect of the state, Mr. Willie Obiano, and his deputy, Dr. Nkem Okeke.

The Board of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has approved the appointment of Mr Mack Kast, as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive of the agency with immediate effect.

The Federal Government has completed arrangements to commission the solar-powered electrification project in Durumi, a surburb of Mpape in Bwari Area Council.

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has hailed the developmental strides of the Senator Ibikunle Amosun government in Ogun State, saying things are getting better in the state.

MINORITY leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, yesterday declared that Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was a bad loser, apparently referring to the simple majority his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, now has due to the defection of 37 members of the ruling party last Wednesday.