Ibadan—The Nigerian Army has said the Islamic fundamentalists, Boko-Haram are already losing their grip, which is causing them to attack soft targets in their recent operations.

YOU may agree or disagree, like it or not, the truth is that the foundation of all of Nigeria’s problems is injustice. This is further compounded when those who have taken advantage of others will not enjoy their spoil quietly but will, as they say, ‘piss in the face’ of their victims.

The Giant of Africa basketball camp started off on Monday at the National Stadium, Lagos with foreign and Nigerian coaches teaching 50 teenage boys the fundamentals of the game.

The Association of Former Councillors of Oron Nation (AFECO), Akwa Ibom State has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to give priority attention to the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, which, it claimed, has been under funded, in addition to the failure of not being accorded the status befitting a special institution

PORT HARCOURT: The first locally fabricated thickest walled pressure vessel has been unveiled in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The asset also known as a separator was designed for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd, SPDC’s, Soku Field Development plan and is internally cladded with 316L stainless steel, with internal proprietary separation devices and weighs 83 tonnes.

The immediate benefit of the Biometric Verification Number (BVN), is that, it allows banks to be sure of who they are dealing with. The second benefit is that it reduces the possibility for fraudsters using bank accounts and services for fraudulent purposes.

Tragedy struck, weekend, at the Ekeki suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, as a driver attached to a council chairman (name withheld) crushed a two-year-old girl.

The on-going exercise by operatives of the Lagos State Special Task Force on Environmental and other Related Offences to rid Lagos of miscreants and other criminal elements, has led to the arrest of at least 93 suspects, including 23 teenagers, in Lagos, particularly at the popular Oshodi area of the State.

Independent media content provider Entertainment Afrique has announced the launch of her new website www.eafrique.tv. The online platform was launched with a vision to become the number one global provider of rich African Entertainment.

The company said it had continued to fund the NPDC/Seplat JV despite being owed substantial sums in unpaid cash-calls by NPDC. More so, “The outstanding net NPDC receivable as of June 30, was $504million. On July 14, the company entered into a signed agreement with the NPDC on terms for the payment of arrears due to Seplat and for the future structure of joint venture funding to mitigate the risk of the receivable.