The inauguration of the new government scribe in Bayelsa State would is expected to bring more than a royal flair to the governance of the state

ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the immediate past Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, and a Deputy Director in the ministry, Mr. F. O. Alayebami, remain in prison custody until tomorrow when their applications will be considered.

ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed a 10-count criminal charge against the former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.

Two weeks ago, it appeared as if the Peoples Democratic Party was going to burst at its seams when the National Executive Committee of the party announced the election of the former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as its chairman. Even by the notorious standard of the PDP, it was one decision that shocked even the most optimistic of the party’s supporters as many critics believed that it was the final nail on the coffin of the party

ABUJA — The Consumer Protection Council, CPC, and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, have resolved to enforce the mandatory 60-day order to electricity distribution companies, DISCOs, to either metre or stop billing consumers under the Credited Advance Payment for Metering Implementation (CAPMI) scheme.

Prince Bimbo Olashore, the Chairman Board of Trustees of Olashore International School, has disclosed that quality education will make a difference in the new tough Nigeria, given the unprecedented level of challenges in the global and Nigerian economy, as well the compelling need for Nigeria to be more globally competitive.

ABUJA—FORMER President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, was yesterday, sworn in for a sixth record time as a senator.

Lagos—Former Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA , Dr. Harold Demuren yesterday described the Bilateral Air Services Agreement, BASA, entered into between Nigeria and other countries of the world as good politics but bad economics because the country cannot match other countries to benefit from the principle of reciprocity.

COACH Samson Siasia might have given up on goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama and striker Emmanuel Emenike who have ruled out their return to the team ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations tie against Egypt.

ABIA State House of Assembly has said that there is no rift among the lawmakers and there was never an attempt to impeach the Speaker, Chief Martins Azubuike.