Nigeria must harness its gas to power resource to enhance her aspiration to attain global relevance in energy sufficiency and accelerated growth.

Lagos — An intending passenger collapsed and died yesterday while waiting to collect the Yellow Card from Port Health officials at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos.

Lagos residents have been assured by the state government that it would intensify and sustain its all-year round de-flooding programme consisting of pre-rain, mid-rain and post-rain strategies to provide relief measures this rainy season.

My first impressions are usually mistaken. If I have a good first-impression about someone, it generally turns out to be wrong. But if I have a bad first-impression, it usually turns out to be right. However, if my bad first-impression remains bad; or if my good first-impression remains good; it means my view of the person is bullet-proof.

Maverick politician and protagonist of the defunct, controversial Association for Better Nigeria, ABN, Chief Arthur Nzeribe, has thrown his weight behind the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representative, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, for next year’s gubernatorial race in Imo State.

The Federal Government has called for collaboration of oil and gas companies to eradicate oil spillage and its harmful effect on the environment.

NATIONAL Un ion of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Products Employees, NUCFRLANMPE, yesterday called on the National Assembly, to do more to arrest the rising cases of slave labour in the country through proactive and punitive legislation.

A call has gone to the Federal Government to establish cancer screening centres in the six geo-political zones of the country.

THE Progressive Peoples Alliance, PPA, in Anambra State has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for the measures being taken by the Federal Government to combat the dreaded Ebola Virus ravaging some West African countries.

Barely 24 hours after a demonstration of soldiers’ wives at the Maimalari Barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State, hundreds of their counterparts at the 21 Armoured Brigade in Giwa Barracks, yesterday, staged a peaceful demonstration at the entrance of the Barracks, to protest the purported deployment of their husbands to war torn zone in Bama and Gwoza Local Government Areas of Borno State.