Reps summon IG over G-7 govs
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives, yester-day, mandated the House Committee on Police Affairs to summon the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, to explain the role of the police in the alleged harassment of G-7 governors at the Kano State Government House on Sunday.
Health insurance crucial to wellbeing of ordinary Africans – Ukiri
Mrs. Adesimbo Ukiri, CEO of Avon Healthcare, a Health Management Organisation, HMO, has said that health insurance is crucial to ensure ordinary Africans have access to, and the ability to pay for, effective healthcare goods and services.
ODUAGATE : Port users call for scrapping of duty waiver
WAIVER of import duty on the controversial bullet proof BMW cars allegedly purchased by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for official use of Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, has resulted in port operators weighing the relevance of import duty waiver to the economy.
Nyiam tenders resignation letter from Confab C’ttee
Colonel Tony Nyiam has formally resigned his membership of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue and given further details of how Governor Adams Oshiomhole provoked him into the controversial shouting match in Benin last week.
2 killed, 8 injured in Bauchi auto crashes
No fewer than two persons died, on Monday, while eight others sustained injuries in two separate auto crashes that occurred along Bauchi/Maiduguri road.
Man docked for operating shrine in Osun
THE Osun State Police Command, yesterday, arraigned a 37-year- old, Aliyu Mutairu, before an Osogbo Chief Magistrate Court who was alleged to be operating a shrine in Mobarajo village near Ifewara along Ilesa/Ife road in Atakumosa West Local Government Area of the state.
