ABUJA—The Economic Community for West African States, ECOWAS, Court, yesterday, ordered the Federal Government to immediately release the erstwhile National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, retd, from detention.

AS an “Africa booster” myself, or someone who passionately believes in Africa, even when faced with the most ridiculous decisions taken by our leaders or some of the most depressing news, I am one of those who see the current recession as a blessing in disguise, an opportunity to fix the socio-economic issues which have been plaguing us for years.

THE Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has restated Federal Government’s resolve to transform the Creative Industries to a Creative Economy as a means of providing jobs for the unemployed.

lagos—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, was, yesterday, told that a former Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosu (retd), and 10 others being tried over alleged N22.8 billion fraud, were still in plea bargain talks with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, prosecuting them.

lagos—CATHOLIC Archbishop of the Lagos Metropolis, Dr Alfred Adewale Martins has called on the Federal Government to be proactive with measures that will cushion the effects of the current economic crises in the country, saying that Nigerians are beginning to lose faith in government.