WARRI—THE branch national Chairman of Marine Equipment and Oil Suppliers, MEOS, an arm of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Mr. Best Ose, has said that the major aim of the body is to compliment the efforts of conventional security agencies in the maritime sector, especially in the oil and gas industry.

FAMOUS Nigerian sprints star Utitofon Nkantah, nee Ukoh MFR, has come out in praise of the grass roots athletics development programme that has been sustained by Mobil Producing Nigeria( MPN) in the past 15 years in Akwa Ibom State.

No fewer than 14 persons were weekend reported to have died in a ghastly road accident at Amasiri Secondary School junction along Afikpo-Okigwe federal highway in Ebonyi State.

BENIN—A member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, Mr. Jeff Ukhureigbe, has described the alleged ceding of the 2016 governorship ticket of the party to Edo South senatorial zone by the leadership of the party as undemocratic, illegal, unjustifiable and unconstitutional.

Wives of the 11 policemen, who have been in detention for the past 12 months at Cross River State Police Command headquarters have cried out to the Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to release their husbands and save their families from pain and psychological trauma.