PORT HARCOURT- Former commissioners in the administration of immediate past Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, have written President Muhammadu Buhari, saying that the former governor was innocent of allegations of N70 billion fraud levelled against him by a Rivers State pressure group, The Integrity Group, TIG.

Noble laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, who is believed to have co-founded the Pyrates Confraternity in Nigeria, has said that it was wrong to lump cultism with confraternity, arguing that the two were not the same.

Sevilla produced a stunning comeback from 4-1 down to take European champions Barcelona to extra time in the UEFA Super Cup final on Tuesday.

A motorcyclist, who simply identified himself as Nnyong, said, “I am among those who lost their bikes in that fire, last year and some so many commercial motorcycles packed by the roadside that day were also burnt just like you see a lot of shops burnt down. In fact, we wanted to protest some months ago but the youth leaders asked us to calm down. For how long shall we continue to suffer?”

 Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has directed the nine state-owned tertiary institutions in the state to open single treasury accounts for fees and other payments.