MORE than four months after unfruitful search for their abducted girls, parents of the kidnapped Chibok school girls said they want the matter closed.

The banquet hall of the Transcorp Hotels Calabar witnessed a different kind of gathering on August 13, 2014. It was midweek, and the gathering which started converging as early as 9.30 a. m. was at the instance of the Conference of Cross River State Professionals, a body formed by a group of professionals of Cross River State extraction.

An elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark has declared that President Goodluck Jonathan will seek re-election for second term in 2015, saying that nobody can stop him from doing so because he is qualified and has performed credibly well.

AT last, Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko has decamped from the Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Following the ongoing efforts by the Ministry of Health to contain the further spread of Ebola virus in Nigeria, a Pan Igbo socio-cultural group in Nollywood, Ohaneze Ndigbo Nollywood has called on the movie practitioners to consider embarking on a recess from film productions pending when the coast will be cleared for safe practice.

Globacom, Nigeria’s national telecommunications carrier is boosting cashless policy and financial inclusion with the launch of Glo Xchange, a Mobile Money Agent Network that is aimed at accelerating mobile money revolution and financial inclusion in the country.

Report that an Ebola patient had been admitted in OurLadies Hospital Oghareki in Ethiope West Local Government Area has been described as untrue.

DELTA State, also known as ‘Finger of God’ will be celebrating its 23 rd anniversary, Wednesday, August 27, just like the other states created same date in 1991 by former military President, General Ibrahim Babaginda (retd.) Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, who is the third civilian governor of the oil-rich state, spoke to Saturday Vanguard on the state before it was created, what he met on ground on assumption of office in 2007 and what he has done to reposition it. Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan spoke with Emma Amaize.

LAGOS State is facing the problem of shortage of volunteers to help care for the victims of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). In spite of a life insurance scheme and N60, 000 daily allowance being offered by the state government, health workers and volunteers are still not forthcoming.

A 44-year-old man, Samuel Omotayo, has been charged before Ebute-Metta Magistrate’s Court, sitting at Oyingbo, for stealing a three-year-old girl, Victoria Ukoh.

Delta State Peoples Democratic (PDP) Governorship Aspirant in 2007 general election, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has appealed to the Federal Government to revitalize the moribund Delta Steel Complex (DSC) situated in Ovwian/Aladja, Delta State.

Chairman of the northern governor’s Forum and Niger State governor, Dr. Muasu Babangida Aliyu has said that the northern part of the country should not be seen as a parasite on any part of the regions in the country, but as an integral part of Nigeria working for the its progress and oneness.

The Chief Operations Officer of leading communications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, Tolu Ojo, has said the company’s channel partners are proud of the Airtel brand and very happy with the company.

The management of Peterson Zachonis, PZ Cussons, owners of the Thermocool brand said they are committed to the Nigeria vision as it celebrates 40 years of doing business.

The presidency, Friday, launched the #BringBackJonathanIn2015 campaign, aimed at sensitizing the electorates to return President Goodluck Jonathan to Aso Rock in 2015.