THE lawmaker representing Umunneochi State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Prince Ikedi Ezekwesiri, was yesterday arraigned before an Umuahia Magistrate Court on a five-count charge of impersonation, forgery and false information.

Activities of campus vendors at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, yesterday, came to a halt due to students’ unrest over what they described as ‘exorbitant rates by the vendors.’

By NOEL ONOJA Minister of Power, Prof Chinedu Nebo, yesterday, inaugurated a technical investigative panel on system collapse to ascertain the major causes of power failure and proffer solution to mitigate future occurrences. The panel, which is the first of its kind in the power sector, is expected to complete its assignment within two weeks. […]

FOLLOWING the ultimatum the United States Government gave to Nigeria to improve on the security situation at the nation’s seaports, the Presidency, yesterday, adduced reason why Nigeria cannot afford to take the threat lightly, saying that “If the issue is not treated with urgency and accuracy, it will lead to high freight rate and the economy will suffer.”

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, called on the judiciary to pursue those ethical codes that are necessary for the sustenance of judicial practice in the country.