Akure—AN Akure Chief Magistrate Court in Ondo State has remanded two bankers, Kasali Fajana and Ajayi Dauda in Olokuta Prison for allegedly stealing N2.5 million meant for salaries of some local government workers in Akoko area of the state.

For proper identification and regulation of vehicles in Nigeria, Courteville Business Solution Plc., patent owners of the AutoReg business solution has announced the third upgrade of her AutoReg Motor Vehicle Administration Documentation MVAD, software to the latest AutoReg Version 3 (V3).

Flying Eagles goalkeeper Dele Alampasu will be heading to Spain sometime this week, for what appears to be a continuation of trials with Real Oviedo.

Nigeria international Emem Eduok has finally opened up regarding the controversies surrounding the contracts he signed with Sarpsborg 08 and Esperance.

Chelsea’s John Obi Mikel has been named the English Premier League’s African Player of the Month of December.

In a statement by the organisers New African Soccer, Mikel was voted and selected ahead of West Ham’s Cameroonian Alex Song and Southampton striker, Senegalese Sadio Mane in a tight vote process.

A cross–section of Artistes lined up to perform during the forth-coming Glo-CAF Awards gala have promised to make it a night of fun, glamour and endless entertainment.

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has disclosed that his administration has in 43 months of its emergence employed no fewer than 50,000 youths in the state through direct and indirect employment.

Ahead of the 2015 governorship election in Delta State, Okowability Prosperity Network, with over 2,000 membership strength across the 25 local government areas of the state, has directed its executive and members to mobilise at least, 20 voters each to vote in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, saying that he remains an unbeatable candidate who will bring prosperity to the state.

The crack in the Movement for Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, was very visible yesterday, as Ogoni gathered at separate venues in Bori, headquarters of Khana Local Government Area, Rivers State, for this year’s Ogoni Day.

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, led by Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, has condoled with President Goodluck Jonathan and his family over the death of his younger sister, Nancy Jonathan-Olei.

Kano State’s Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the forthcoming general elections, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has given assurance that Kano will deliver its over five million votes to General Muhammadu Buhari during the presidential election.

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA, yesterday said more than 335 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, were residing in the state.

THOSE who are familiar with my political discourses know that I am an unapologetic supporter of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Ph.D., GCFR. I have been a “GEJite” or, if you like, a “Jonathanian” (a term coined by Nasir El Rufai thinking it is derisive) since October, 2009, when it became clear that late President Umaru Yar’adua was unlikely to continue as Nigeria’s President due to ill-health.

Effort to retool Nigerian students for 21st century learning environment using Information Communication Technology has started yielding the expected results as over seventy-five more students from twenty-five Nigerian universities have been selected as Microsoft Student Partners (MSPs) at this year’s Microsoft Nigeria Student Partner on-boarding event which held at Elizade University, Akure, Nigeria.

THE high prevalence of corruption is antithetical to the development of any nation. This does not only render public institutions ineffective, it breeds impunity and lawlessness. How the alarming rate of corruption can be drastically reduced will surely be of interest to Nigerian voters this time around. It is not new to many that the image of the country outside is a source of utmost concern.