Uneasy calm now pervades the ranks of civil servants in Imo State, following the non-payment of their salaries in the past two months.

Chief Sunny Udonsek, Obong Uforo 1 of Ibibio land is a strong PDP stakeholder in Onna local government area and Akwa Ibom state in general. He is among few recognised politicians in Onna who contributed immensely to the successful election of governor-elect, Udom Emmanuel during the just concluded 2015 general elections. In this interview he expressed his opinion on why he supported Udom Emmanuel, his expectation of the President-elect, and other issues

ABIA State governor, Chief Theodore Orji, Monday, said he has laid a solid democratic foundation upon which his successor would build, saying he was unfortunate to inherit nothing from his predecessor.

BASKING in the euphoria of winning two awards at the Beacon of ICT awards at the weekend, Executive Director, Sidmach Technologies, Mr Alao, said the local software industry could sustain the economy if appropriate support comes from both government and the private/public sectors. Alao’s Sidmach won the indigenous software company of the year while he clinched the ICT personality of the year award.

As part of its commitment to developing the Nigerian technical workforce, FMC Technologies Inc. has announced a partnership programme with the University of Port Harcourt, UniPort, to create the first Master of Science degree in Subsea Engineering in Nigeria.

—FORMER Commissioner on the board of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Chief Johnson Boro, has advised Chief Great Ogboru of Labour Party, LP and Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, against dragging the state governor-elect, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, to the tribunal over the outcome of the just concluded governorship election in Delta State.

OGHENE Egho, from Delta State was elected to the House of Representatives to represent Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency, Lagos State in the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP during the last National Assembly elections. He speaks on the import of his victory in this interview

THE search for greener pastures and perhaps, sound education, has seen many Nigerians travelling abroad even at their peril. It is sad to know that many Nigerians in the diaspora are being brutally murdered and maltreated and at the same time deprived of their earnings as was the case in the South African xenophobic attacks, where a good number of Nigerians’ shops were looted.

The 7th African Women in Leadership Conference, AWLC, on African Women Transcending the Globe, Breaking Barriers, will begin tomorrow.

THIS question which agitates the minds of an ever larger number of citizens in the Niger Delta ought to underline every domestic policy consideration of President-elect Muhammadu Buhari,as he gets ready to assume office,and of the leaders of the victorious All Progressives Congress