The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) has provided opportunity for both existing and prospective shareholders of a company to partake in new issues.

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas, NUPENG, said it has directed its members currently on strike to suspend the two-week industrial action following the intervention of some relevant authorities.

Cameroon’s President Mr Paul Biya vowed, yesterday, that his government would go after the Islamist group Boko Haram “until it is totally wiped out”. His Nigerian counterpart, President Goodluck Jonathan, on his part, was confident that the activities of insurgents and other cross-border criminals will soon be drastically curtailed with the intensification of joint patrols, military operations and intelligence sharing by Nigeria and neighbouring countries as agreed by their leaders in Niamey last week.

Amaju Pinnick Chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) said on Monday that he was ready to resign his position if that would guarantee Super Eagles qualification for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

THE opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State has accused the state government of arm-twisting members of the state assembly to defect along with Governor Olusegun Mimiko from the Labour Party, LP, to the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP.