Koko—Delta State candidate of the Labour Party in the forth coming governorship election, Chief Great Ogboru, has assured the Itsekiri nation of adequate attention and massive infrastructural development if elected as governor of the state in next month’s polls.

The National Housing Fund (NHF) collections from over four million subscribers nationwide has increased by about 250 percent to N2.4 billion monthly from N700 million.

The Federal Government directive last week Monday to slash fuel prices is a sobre and welcome development which Nigerians should all applaud. The projected direct effect of this development is immediate reduction in the cost of public transport fares, transportation of goods and reduced production costs of goods and services. This ultimately should lead to reduction in prices of basic commodities, and increased buying power for the citizenry.

Some security personnel, journalists and the medical team, who accompanied President Goodluck Jonathan on his campaign tour of Maiduguri, Borno State, were still trapped in Maiduguri, yesterday, following attack on the city by the Boko Haram sect.

Federal Government has said that it will commence piping of petroleum products from the Lagos port to major depots across the country as part of efforts to decongest the perennial traffic situation in the port city of Apapa in Lagos.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Tayo Oyetibo, has urged candidates in the forthcoming election to dwell on issues and not personality.

The focus is on the roles of technology and vocational education in enhancing entrepreneurial skills that will equip students for entrepreneurship education in Information and Communication Technology (ICT.) driven technological environment. The world has become globalized and the future prosperity depends on comparative advantage.

As part of efforts to improve innovation and practice in secondary education in Nigeria,The Education Partnership Centre (TEP Centre) and Results for Development Institute (R4D) held its first convening of stakeholders in the secondary education space under the auspices of the Partnership to Strengthen Innovation and Practice in Secondary Education (PSISPE), addressing the challenges of the girl child and marginalised youths.

Lagos—the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, yesterday urged the electorate to vote for only credible leaders in the February 14 and February 28 elections.

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