A socio-political advocacy group under the aegis of Centre for Reform Education Initiative, CREI, yesterday, took a swipe at political detractors of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi who were behind the recent smear campaign in the media against the state government over the Prado Jeeps allocated to Enugu State House of Assembly members from the government house vehicle pool.

Leader of the Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has charged his Igbo kinsmen to always disregard counter views or opinions expressed by the Imo State governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha with regard to the current efforts by MASSOB to actualize an independent state of Biafra.

Ebonyi State government workers have been enjoined to adopt information and communication technology, ICT, to improve efficiency and drive human and natural infrastructure in the state.

JUST as literature mirrors the society, the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway mirrors Nigeria. Indeed, the fall of Nigeria is fully reflected in the collapse of Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. That highway is the shame of the Nigerian nation. One wonders what the successive governments did or failed to do that resulted in the ruin of the most economically strategic road in the country.

Draw for the 2015 GTBank Masters Cup held in Lagos yesterday at the Ansar ud-Deen Girls High School, Itire with representatives of the sponsors and all the participating schools in attendance.

LAGOS—Lagos chapter of National Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ protested at the Lagos Assembly yesterday over incessant rape and violence in the state.

TOP Nigerian songstress, Seyi Shay recently released stunning new photos in a photo editorial called “The Corruption of Eve”. This photo editorial was directed by fast rising photographer, Remi Adetiba and was shot at the Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos.

LEGENDARY reggae star, Bob Marley is making headlines after 34 years of his exit as he was listed among Forbes’ richest dead celebrities yet again. The list was released on a day, the United States Supreme Court rejected an appeal from clothing companies claiming legal rights to sell shirts with the image of the reggae icon. The iconic reggae singer moved up one place from last year to take fourth place on the list of highest-earning dead celebrities.

ABIA State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu said he is not bothered over the plan by the opposition All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, to appeal the judgment of the tribunal which upheld his election.

The Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has commended the three senators from the state for “the patriotic role they played in seeing that the ministerial nominee from the state, Prof. Anthony Gozie Anwuka, went through the screening and confirmation of the Senate without any hitch”.

The Director General Audu/Faleke Campaign Organization, Comrade Daniel Isah, has advised the electorate not to sell their voter cards to anybody especially government agents.

A middle-aged woman escaped death by the whiskers yesterday, after she was attacked by a mob who accused her of kidnapping six children, at Iyana-Iba area of Lagos.

The trial of Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for alleged false declaration of assets turned dramatic, yesterday, as Saraki’s lawyers, comprising three Senior Advocates of Nigeria and 24 other lawyers walked out of the court abandoning the Senate president in the dock. The defence lawyers staged a walk-out following the refusal of the tribunal chairman, Justice Danladi Umar to suspend the trial until Saraki’s appeal before the Supreme Court is determined.

Coordinator of the Chevron Tennis Clinic, Chris Enahoro has urged the Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Fatai Owoseni to call his men to order over their provocative and unguarded comments on the circumstances that led to the killing of the mother of Angel Macleod, Beauty Nwankwo by a policeman on October 26 in Victoria Island.

Vice-Chancellor of Plateau State University, PLASU, Bokkos, Prof. Doknan Sheni, has said the institution needed about N4.5 billion to develop its much needed infrastructure which will assist students and lecturers get the best of treatment..