Few weeks after the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, suspended its nationwide strike, health workers under the Joint Health Sector Union, JOHESU, has called on the Federal Government to clarify her position on issues purportedly agreed upon, which contradicted the agreement reached with JOHESU.

The Federal Government and Nigeria’s ambassadors across the Asian countries held a strategic meeting in New Delhi, India, for the first time in over 50 years and resolved to work on doubling the volume of trade between Nigeria and Asia to over $80billion (N13.2trillion ) within two years.

Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Godwin Koko Uwua, last night left for Cologne, Germany for a three week coaching course.

The Federal Government’s transformation agenda in the Agricultural sector, weekend, received a boost, as Honeywell Flour Mills Plc said it has invested N1 billion in the upgrade of its mills for increased cassava flour inclusion.

No fewer than 2000 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members in Edo State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Igueben Local Government Area of the state.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, yesterday commenced probe of the ongoing dispute between Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NAOC, and Arco Petroleum Engineering Company Limited over the maintenance of Obob/Ebocha/Kwale Gas plants.

The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, NPMCN, has said it graduated no fewer than 4,705 Fellows in different specialties of medicines and dentistry within 35 years of existence even as it called for appropriate funding from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFUND.

THE Federal Government, yesterday, said it would begin the implementation of the Naijacloud initiative in all 36 states of the federation in Bayelsa State today.
The Naijacloud initiative inaugurated in March, 2013, by the Ministry of Communication Technology is expected to create jobs in micro work, e-lancing and programming for the youths across the nation.

Two first-class traditional rulers in the Enugu-East senatorial zone have spoken out in favour of the leadership style and development strides of the state governor, Sullivan Chime.

The National Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, has raised alarm over the hijack of their trucks by heavily armed men who escape with them fully loaded with petrol and siphon the fuel and set them ablaze afterwards.

The umbrella body of coaches in Nigeria, Nigeria Coaches Association (NCA), has lamented the sudden death of former coach of the Super Falcons, Effiong Ntiero.

Ijaw Democrats, ID, a grassroots socio-political organisation in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, yesterday, said it will sensitise the rural communities in the council on the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease, EVD.

The managements of Federal Medical Centre and the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, both in Owerri, have been accused of failing to submit details of their Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, for 2010 to 2012, as required by the Act establishing the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, FRC.

The Anglican Bishop on the Niger, Rt. Rev. Owen Nwokolo, has predicted a forceful break up of Nigeria, if the nefarious activities of Boko Haram insurgents continued unabated.

Zone 5 of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, comprising Anambra, Edo and Delta, said yesterday that it prosecuted 519 traffic offenders through its special mobile courts in the three states in August this year.