Mother of abducted Islamic cleric, Ustadh Abdul-Ganiyy Jumoh, Alhaja Animatu Ibrahim-Jumoh, has cried out to the Federal Government and Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, to help find her son and his wife, Muinat who were abducted at gun point at their residence. The abduction took place on Saturday July 5, 2014 at number 27, Fagbemi Street, Ijoko, off Interbo bus stop, Ogun State and their whereabouts remains unknown.

The once tight grip of Labour Party on the politics of Ondo State recently eased when some foot soldiers of the party changed camp to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP

Efforts to retool software in Nigeria to fit the global market have started yielding expected results as Malaria Destroyer Game (MDG) , a highly Innovative Technology App developed by Mobile Software Solutions to fight the Malaria Pandemic in Africa and the rest of the world has been selected as one of the 454 App games to compete at the UN-based World Summit Award Mobile scheduled for Abu Dhabi, UAE February, 2015.0

THE outbreak of Ebola virus in parts of West Africa, including Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, has rightly sent panic around the world. From Liberia it has found its way to Nigeria and is slowly spreading among health workers and others who had had direct and indirect contact with infected persons. The fear now is that it might continue its slow but steady spread if nothing or enough is done to stem it. Such a devastating killer should not be allowed to continue unchecked, especially since the mode of transmission could be as insidious as shaking hands with an infected person.

Asaba—BARELY one month after Delta State Government uncovered 17 ghost workers drawing N50,000 per month, a group of protesters stormed the state House of Assembly, yesterday, accusing the Secretary to the State Board of Internal Revenue of allegedly receiving salary in two different organisations.

Agovernorship aspirant in Delta State, Chief David Edevbie, has said that he is the best among the aspirants bidding to succeed Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, given his experience in the public and private sectors.

AN experimental Ebola treatment is being sent to Liberia for two ill doctors who will become the first Africans to receive the untested ZMapp drug

LAGOS lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has faulted the declaration of emergency on Ebola Virus by the Federal Government saying there was no provision under the constitution to justify such declaration.

Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), on Sunday said the organisation would continue to support state governments to build the skills of debt management officers. Nwankwo made the disclosure in Abuja. He said the DMO would be helping the states to build up their debt data on quarterly basis to ensure efficiency in debt management.

THE World Health Organisation has issued ethical considerations for use of unregistered interventions for EVD. In a statement issued after a 12-man consultation panel discussion, yesterday, the organisation noted that although research efforts for drugs and vaccines for Ebola virus disease have shown promising results in the laboratory, they have not yet been evaluated for safety and efficacy in human beings.

COTE d’Ivoire the economic powerhouse of French-speaking West Africa, on Monday banned air travellers from the three countries worst-hit by the Ebola outbreak and ordered its flagship carrier Air Cote d’Ivoire to cease flights to and from them.

A SPANISH missionary who caught Ebola in Liberia has died of the disease. Miguel Pajares, 75, died on Tuesday at the Carlos III hospital in Madrid, where he was being treated in isolation.

WHAT was supposed to have elicited enthusiasm across Nigeria, only produced mixed feelings, as many doubted if it held any promise for the country. Indeed it was confounding that a Nigerian company venturing into vehicle manufacturing business with the prospects of redefining car ownership in the country, was not enough to inspire excitement

AGROUP, Great Ward 3, has commended Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State for the exemplary manner he handled the council primaries of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Sapele Local Government Area of the state.

Immediate past chairman of Udenu local government area of Enugu State, Dr GodwinAbonyi, yesterday, raised an alarm over sustained threats of kidnap and assassination against him and members of his family by unknown persons.