LAGOS—Police in Lagos State have arrested a 28-year-old security man, Haruna Abubakar, for killing his colleague, cutting the body into pieces, bagging and dumping same in the bush.

Lagos—Police, yesterday, charged a banker, Obinna Ezenwaka, before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding a businessman to the tune of 93,000 US Dollar.

In its bid to galvanise action towards averting one million new malaria cases and deaths, while empowering 20 million Nigerians to take action to end malaria by 2020, Access Bank and the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria, PHN, have championed an innovative financing platform.

To avert the death of over 2.5 million Nigerian children annually from malnutrition, stakeholders in childcare have called for the immediate release of funds for nutrition in the 2016 budget to improve the nutrition status of millions of children, particularly in the north.

At the backdrop of silver lining in the oil price and output levels industry experts are giving notes of warnings against any slip into actions that have put the economy in stress.

It was an afternoon of tears and testimonies in Lagos last week as adolescents and minors living with HIV, narrated their experiences. The occasion was the Stakeholders’ Forum on Adolescents Living with HIV in Lagos State to mark the 2016 World AIDS Day by Positive Action for Treatment Access, PATA, and Lagos State AIDS Control Agency, LSACA with support from UNAIDS.

NATIONAL Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has defended the borrowing plans of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, saying it was inevitable, in view of the current economic realities in the country.

Arik Air, Monday, appealed to passengers who boarded the London- Lagos flight over the weekend and had their baggage left behind in London to exercise restraint and avoid damaging the airline’s properties as their baggage would be brought back to Lagos safely.

Indications of severe accommodation crisis facing military personnel in the country owing to recent increase in recruitment have emerged, even as plans are being put in place by the Defence Headquarters to embark on construction of housing quarters for 100 soldiers and their families in Abuja.

Brazil’s supreme court on Monday suspended the Senate’s powerful speaker, Renan Calheiros, ahead of him going on trial for alleged corruption.

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, Monday, vowed to hold a private funeral on January 20, 2017, the day the United States President-elect, Donald Trump, will be sworn in, threatening to also move his foundation out of the country in protest against unwarranted commentaries generated by the Green card issue

The Director and Business Leader, Information Mobile and Technology, Samsung Electronics West Africa, Emmanouil Revmatas, has reassured that Samsung will continue to bridge consumer expectations of what a premium mobile experience should feel like with a readiness to delivering the best-in-class solutions that combine the strengths of Samsung’s mobile innovations.

This follows the the number and quality of entries received before the final winners selected for the inaugural class of WINsiders4Good Fellows, part of the Windows Insider Programme.

After successful pilots with operators in both developed and emerging markets, Ericsson has launched accelerated network build, a new solution to accelerate and streamline the network build process for operators to deliver a faster time to market with quicker return on investment.