Last Sunday we looked at real estate as a security/ collateral for loan. Continuing today, in place of real estate property a prospective bank borrower can pledge goods or other properties to secure a loan from a bank.

POLICEMEN attached to the Delta State Command, have foiled an attempt by some suspected militants to blow up oil pipeline belonging to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NAOC, at Aboh, Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State.

Penultimate Saturday, the baton of leadership in Edo State changed hands. Not from one party to another but the same party, the All Progressives Party whose sitting governor, Comrade (that title now causes bellyache for me) Adams Oshiomhole handed over the reins of power to his party’s flag-bearer, Mr. Godwin Obaseki.

In the 21st century, when people in various parts of the world are making artificial intelligence, and there is increasing and scary talk about “singularity,” when kids in middle schools are in workshops creating robots and exploring robotic applications,

Exclusive attention on Jonathan’s government creates the unmistakable impression of a witch-hunt and a desire to cripple the opposition: it is like trying to remove a dangerous weed by cutting the visible parts and leaving the roots intact