Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has urged electorate in Rivers to ensure that they exercise their franchise in Saturday’s parliamentary re-run polls in the state.

The remains of James Ocholi, the former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, was on Friday laid to rest amidst weeping, wailing and eulogies from family members, friends, colleagues and associates.

Arsenal Ladies is celebrating the signing of Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala from Liverpool, where she scored three goals in 12 league appearances for the Reds.

The total value of Nigeria’s merchandise trade during the fourth quarter of 2015 stood at N3, 653.1 billion.

Jude Okoye, the elder brother of estranged singing duo (Peter and Paul, popularly known as PSquare) who doubles as their manager, has distanced himself from the group, announcing that he is no longer the manager.

Former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala, said Federal Government’s “change’’ agenda had encountered challenges but that the setbacks would be overcome soon.

Charles Ifedi, the CEO Of Verve International, recently opened a rare window into himself as he spoke to a select audience of business and thought leaders at the Harvard Africa Business Conference in Boston, USA.

Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has announced the immediate sacking of the Secretary to the Government of Imo State, SGI, Sir Jude Ejiogu.

Mr Ahmed Abdu, Acting Director-General,Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) on Friday said that Nigeria saved about N680billion from the Reviews and Certification of Federal Governmentcontracts between 2009 and 2014.

Arsenal Ladies have completed the signing of Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala.

CHIEF Ayiri Emami, chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said his benefactor and former Delta state governor, Chief James Ibori who is serving a jail term in the United Kingdom, would return home to Nigeria not later than July.

Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi U-19 Closed Squash Tournament organized by the Lagos Country Club has ended on a flowery note, with winners carting home various cash prizes.

As part of plans to keep the national community and the government updated on the successes of its yearlong campaign on “End Sexual Harassment and Bribery in Nigerian Colleges”, the founder of Dream Project for Africa, Oluwabukola Michael Nelson has declared his team’s intention to meet with President Mohammadu Buhari in May 2016 in order to present official documentations and reports from its campaign and researches that could aid government’s efforts at rebuilding the crashing educational system.

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Friday attended to complaints of missing result sheets in packs for some local government areas.

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Hacey Health Initiative, on Thursday said it would train 57 Nigerian girls in software engineering and Information Communication Technology (ICT) entrepreneurship.