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743,367 yet to collect PVCs in Oyo

IBADAN—THREE weeks to the 2015 general elections, about 743,367 eligible voters are yet to collect their Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, in Oyo State.

Epileptic supply: Ogun SMEs consider alternative power

Ilisan community traders in Ogun state have contracted the services of solar experts to find solutions for efficient electricity delivery to boost their businesses, in view of the poor power supply, which has lingered for a long period.

Liver cancer kills 11,663 Nigerians yearly — Expert

No fewer than 11,663 Nigerians die every year as a result of liver cancer disease alone, Executive Secretary, Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, CECP-Nigeria, Dr. Abia Nzelu has disclosed.

Court quashes N50m charge against trade complex’s ex-boss

A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has dismissed the N50 million charge brought against the Executive Director, Lagos International Trade Fair Complex Management Board, LITFCMB, Mr. Bassey Eyamba, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

CSOs insist on use of PVC, card reader

A coalition of over 60 Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, yesterday, insisted on the full use and deployment of the Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, and Card Reader Machines, CRM, for the general elections.

Last Ebola patient in Liberia leaves treatment ward

Beatrice Yardolo, 58, spent 16 days in a Chinese Ebola treatment unit, but she returned few days ago, singing and dancing while her husband looked on and cried. He was so happy and overwhelming.

Terminal operators lament drop in revenue by 58%

Members of the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) have said their income has been significantly eroded as a result of the sliding value of the naira and low import volume.

CBN begins entrepreneurship programme for 500 IDPs in Adamawa

The North East Entrepreneur Development Centre (EDC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced an entrepreneurship training programme for 500 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Adamawa. The EDC Director, Mr Idris Bawa, made this known in Yola.

APC blasts Ohanaeze over Jonathan’s endorsement

Perturbed by the recent endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan by the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the All Progressives Congress, APC, in South-East geopolitical zone, yesterday, took a swipe at the leadership of the group, calling on it to desist from mortgaging the future of Igbo.

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