The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, Cross River State branch, has called on the Federal Government to ensure that effective emergency response mechanism is put in place to prevent the possible outbreak of the Ebola virus in some parts of the country

Maiduguri — The 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Maiduguri the Borno State capital has lifted the ban on vehicular movement earlier imposed on Maiduguri and its environs, following intelligence report that the Boko Haram sect planned to disrupt the Eid el Fitr celebrations with multiple bomb explosions.

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Nigerian Content, Mr. Asita Honourable, has charged the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, to ensure the implementation of the Act which ensures support for wholly indigenous companies to invest in the country’s oil and gas sector.

NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday called on those unleashing mayhem on the country in the spirit the just concluded Eid-el-Fitri to lay down their arms and embrace the path of peace, even as it called on government at levels to recommit to good governance.

President and Chief Executive Officer of General Electric GE, Mr. Lazarus Angbazo last week said that keying into the federal government’s transformation agenda has helped his company build blocks that would soon become the pillar of national development.

Uneasy calm now pervades Imo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, following the mysterious disappearance of an electric generating set and eight brand new computers and accompanying monitors and printers from the Skills Acquisition Centre, Owerri.

Leader of the Muslim community in Abia State, Sheik Ali Ukiwo, has warned genuine Muslims not to allow the Boko Haram terrorist group to use them.

Ibadan, one of Africa’s largest cities has consistently sought to dominate its political landscape and tried to put other geopolitical zones in Oyo State such as Ogbomoso, Ibarapa, Oke-Ogun and Oyo to play second fiddle.

History of politics and elections in Nigeria is replete with cases of diverse factors which hinder good governance and inability of political office holders to deliver dividend of effective leadership to the electorates.

The Itsekiri socio-cultural group, Itsekiri Consolidated Movement, ICM, has faulted the Ijaw of Gbaramatu over their threat to resort to self-help if the Delta State Government does not inaugurate an Export Processing Zone, EPZ, Interface Committee for Ijaw, warning that Itsekiri will not concede her heritage no matter the threat.

Rep Ogbonna Nwuke, former director of Press Affairs to River State Governor and member representing Etche/Omuma Federal Constituency of Rivers State in the House of Representatives, in this interview, speaks on wave of insecurity in the country, gains of the National Conference and the frosty relationship between Governor Chibuike Amaechi and President Goodluck Jonathan among others.

The Federal Government has warned all its Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, to take the directive on harmonisation of identity management systems seriously because it forms the bedrock of the country’s plans to accelerate socio-economic development to remain globally competitive.

In the Bible, Jesus Christ was portrayed as the miracle worker. Among His many miracles was making the lame to walk. It is a miracle many who believe in Him also claim to have performed merely by invoking His name.

The rider of the Lawanson, Surulere-bound tricycle, popularly called Keke Marwa, was trying to avoid the many potholes on the road already filled with water from incessant rainfall so that the vehicle will not topple over.