THE Supreme Court re-cently decreed that Chief Nyesom Wike, the PDP Governor of Rivers State, should not be ejected from his seat, despite allegations that he masterminded widespread violence and rigged the 2015 governorship election.

COALITION for Good Governance and Economic Justice in Africa, CGGEJ, yesterday, commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State for approving N500 million as counterpart fund for the World Bank to address ecological challenges across the state.

AHEAD of the March 5 rescheduled INEC re-run election for Abia North Senatorial zone of Abia State, a group known as Mandate For Good Governance in Abia North, MAGGN, has called on the electorate in the zone to support the candidature of Nnenna Lancaster-Okoro of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for a change that would transform and connect the zone to centre politics.

THE Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment (MITI) Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, said yesterday, that over two million micro traders, farmers and artisans across the country will benefit from the Federal Government’s N500 billion Social Protection programme (SPP) Fund for 2016.

Against the dwindling Nigerian economy, Ernst and Young, EY, has advised the Federal Government to encourage entrepreneurship in order to grow the economy.