CHAIRMAN of Premium Pension Limited, Mr. Aliyu Dikko said that the company has expanded its horizon in terms of funds under management and number of Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs)

Nigeria’s U-15 football team at the on-going African Youth Games in Gaborone, Botswana have lived up to the charge given to them in Abuja May 15, 2014 by the Minister of sports, Dr. Tammy Danagogo that the country expects nothing short of the gold medal from them.

A key topic of discussion of Post Masters at the meeting of the West African Postal Conference, WEPCO, last week in Abuja was the need for coordination of postal activities and operations in the sub-region.

The Ovie of Ughelli, Delta State, Oharisi III, has commended the immediate past Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and governorship aspirant in Delta State, Elder Godsday Orubebe, for the execution of the East West Road.

If Nigeria and indeed Africa harness the ubiquity of 4G mobile broadband, the continent’s Gross Domestic Projects, GDP among other things will greatly improve. This is the position of Huawei Global Vice President, Charles Ding, at the just concluded World Economic Forum held in Abuja.

BENIN—ROYAL fathers from Edo South senatorial district of Edo State have faulted comments by the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, accusing Governor Adams Oshiomhole of dragging the traditional rulers into politics.

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kogi Savings and Loans, Mr. Abdulaziz Suberu, has called on the Federal Government to revive the National Board for Community Banks to enable the micro finance institutions in the country deliver efficient services to the people.

The Borno State Government, yesterday, restated its commitment to boost fish production in the state and create job opportunities for youths.

Youths in the Niger Delta, under the aegis of South-South Network for Change, SSNC, have expressed shock over the defence of former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah on the retention of the 13 percent derivation by the national conference committee of Devolution.

LAGOS—HUNDREDS of former political office holders from various councils in Lagos, yesterday, stormed the state House of Assembly, Alausa, demanding immediate payment of their nine years salaries and allowances amounting to at least N700 million.

ADO EKITI—The Labour Party LP, in Ekiti State, yesterday described as misplaced the allegation that it was planning to bomb the Government House ahead of June 21 election. It called on the Inspector General of Police, IGP and the Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, to invite the All Progressives Party, APC state chairman, Chief Jide Awe, to substantiate the allegation.

LAGOS—Lagos State Government yesterday said there was no total embargo on employment into the state public service, saying between 2013 and now, about 2,589 persons were employed by the state government.

ASABA — THREE men were, yesterday, arrested in the premises of a new generation bank in Asaba for attempted robbery.

Celtic FC captain Scott Brown will face 2014 World Cup-bound teammate Efe Ambrose when Scotland and Nigeria play each other in an international friendly at Craven Cottage tonight.

A 32‑year‑old man, Gbenga Oyebode, was Tuesday, sentenced to four-and-half months imprisonment over theft of N254,000 belonging to twin brothers.