Founder of Silverbird Galleria, Senator Murray-Bruce, has said his companies will out-live Assets Management Company of Nigeria that took over his companies for N11 billion debt owed to banks that were sold to AMCON.

Former governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Saidu Dakingari, yesterday, appeared before operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, telling them what he knew about the disbursement of N450 million allegedly given to the state to compromise last year’s Presidential poll.

Chief Lawson Omokhodion, who was recently listed as the Edo State representative in the Aaron2 negotiating team proposed by the Movement of the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, yesterday, declined the role.

Four years after the kidnap of an octogenarian, Lady Roseline Ughanze from her son’s house in Alor, Idemili South Local Government of Anambra State, her family yesterday urged the police and other security agencies to quickly conclude investigation into the matter

A couple, Mr & Mrs. Elizabeth Favour Nkwuda and Paulinus Nkwuda, has instituted a N500 million suit at Abakaliki High Court against Mile Four Hospital Abakaliki, for alleged medical negligence, poor assessment and mismanagement of their pregnancy, which led to the death of their baby in the womb.

THREE persons were, yesterday in Lagos, confirmed dead, while 14 others were injured in an auto crash involving a commercial bus and an articulated vehicle. The incident, which occurred at about 5.30a.m. along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, inward Tollgate, was attributed to speeding on the part of the truck driver, which had no number plate. It collided with the LT bus, number plates KRD 326 XG.

THE Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, yesterday, insisted that Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki; and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, have a case to answer over alleged forgery of the Senate Standing Orders, 2015.

ABIA State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Bank of Industry, BoI, for the marching funds for Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, in the state.

Ebonyi State Government has sought partnership with a Chinese firm, CAMC Engineering Company Ltd, in the area of power, agriculture, mining, manufacturing and health.

The Lagos State Government has assured the Ppolice and other security agencies of her support towards ensuring the safety of lives and property of residents of the state.

The newly enthroned traditional ruler of Uga community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Chidi Ezenwugo has pledged to maintain a peaceful reign throughout his period on the throne.

International agency, Fitch Ratings, yesterday downgraded Nigeria’s credit ratings, indicating increased likelihood that the country will not be able to meet its debt obligations.

As competition among Original Equipment manufacturers, (OMEs) in the smart phone ecosystem gets hotter by the day as a result of innovation, Alcatel has raised the bar with the introduction of water and dust resistant Go Play mobile device.

THE highly anticipated release party of the blockbuster movie ‘Bloodlines’ held last Thursday at the prestigious Civic Centre, Lagos, amidst pomp and glamour. The event had a host of Nollywood stars in attendance including Stephanie Linus and her husband Linus Idahosa, Omoni Oboli, Ufuoma McDermott, Majid Michel, Frank Artus, Iyabo Ojo, Paul Obazele, Nuella Njubigbo, Ruth Kadiri, Yvonne Jegede, to mention a few.

An expert in club foot management, Dr. Olayinka Adegbehingbe, has urged Nigerians not to take the club foot as fate, but rather seek ways of correcting the health condition. Clubfoot is a general term used to describe a range of unusual positions of the foot. Although clubfoot is painless in a baby, treatment should begin immediately.