SAND excavation has become a huge economic enterprise in parts of Imo State. People who engage in it smile to their respective banks on a daily basis, while lovers of clean and habitable environment grieve on account of the environmental degradation caused by the excavators. Sand excavators in Owerri started their illegal and harmful operation in Otamiri and Nworie, the two rivers that run through Owerri municipality. This was decades ago! Their target at the time was the white sand in the rivers which is in high demand by builders.

Embattled speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly, Eugene Odo, was, yesterday, barred from entering the Assembly complex by the police.

The Association of Assets Custodians of Nigeria (AACN) has successfully concluded its fourth annual investor conference held on the 7th of May, 2015, in London, with the theme – Nigeria: Navigating changes, Extracting opportunities. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, represented by the Director of Reserve Management, Mr. Lamido Yuguda, opened the event with the keynote address.

I was the first Nigerian to win Miss ECOWAS. Beauty Pageants were just stepping stones for me. I contested beauty pageants because I needed money to complete my education. It got to the point that I think God wanted me to as I got the money and went back to school.

The newly-inaugurated leaders of Students Union Executive of Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, have been advised to be servant-leaders in their comportment and service delivery