THREE weeks after a seven-man armed gang stormed the Patani-Oduophori Road project site in Patani, Patani Local Government Area of Delta State and abducted three workers of Okmas Nig. Ltd., the construction company in charge of the project, no contact has been made by their abductors to the company or their families.

Despite the unforgettable turn of events, Chief Ogana Ebiale, who succeeded the former clan head, still wondered, last week, why Mrs. Olem and other members of the family allowed their patriarch to “commit such an abomination in our land because what he did has never been heard of in the entire Ukele nation.”

A 24-year-old cleaner, Faith Ofeimu, was, yesterday, arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing phones and cash, valued at N532,800 from a business-man who offered her a lift.

Governor Rauf Aregbesola, of Osun State yesterday described as very painful the inability of some states to pay workers’ salaries.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Ogun State, Gboyega Isiaka, has urged the nine legislators who were elected on the party’s platform not to entertain bills that seek to promote selfish agenda.

A big camp housing over 900 victims of Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East of the country was discovered in Edo State weekend.

The internally displaced persons, IDPs, camp, located on Siluko Road, in the outskirts of Benin, Vanguard learned, was founded by the International Christian Centre for Mission, ICCM, and had been providing food and shelter for the displaced persons since 2013.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, Anambra Ctate council, has called on Governor Willie Obiano of the state to implement the national minimum wage for workers in the state.

ABIA State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in the 2015 general elections, Dr. Alex Otti, has charged members of the party elected into the state House of Assembly to make a difference in the House through quality and effective representation of their people.

A home subscriber, Mr. Abraham Omokanye, has dragged a real estate firm, Gran Imperio Group, before a Lagos High Court, sitting at Igbosere, Lagos, over alleged attempt to defraud him of N4.036 million, through mortgage scam.

The management of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, FNHE, has denied using thugs and the police to disrupt the protest by union members.

Nigeria Maritime University, NMU, Okerenkoko, Delta State, is to commence full academic activities in September this year with potentials to be one of the best in the world.

The realisation of stable public power supply may remain a mirage if the current level of sabotage being experienced across the country is not immediately checked.

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, yesterday, stated that the current fuel scarcity witnessed across the country will ease before the end of this week, as about eight million litres of premium motor spirit, also known as fuel, have been disbursed to Abuja and environs.

LG Electronic, maker of the acclaimed selfie conscious smartphone, LG G4 is ready to bring the smartphone to Nigeria. In fact by Friday, the smartphone will be launched in the country, apparently flagging off competition among Nigerian fashion lovers and style impresarios on who will first grab the device.

Anxiety has heightened on Brass Island on the Atlantic shores of Bayelsa State, following the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to declare the rescheduled Brass II constituency election inconclusive.