Fear and anxiety pervaded the relatively peaceful Epe community after gunmen allegedly kidnapped an expatriate contractor working on the Epe Township expansion road project awarded by Lagos State Government.

Lagos—Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has directed men of the Lagos State Public Works Corporation, LSPWC, to fix the popular Isaac John Street, Government Reserved Area, GRA, Ikeja, among others said to have been abandoned four years ago.

FOLLOWING the release of the new foreign exchange policy, the Nigeria Customs Service has pegged import duty rate at N282 to a dollar with effect from July 1.

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday, called on Muslim faithful and Nigerians in general to take advantage of the spiritual rebirth that Ramadan represents to promote love, peace and justice as well as reflect on the importance of unity in the country.

Petroleum Club, an association of chief executive officers of oil and gas companies, both indigenous and foreign, has raised alarm that the nation’s economy is seriously under threat, following the National Assembly’s determined efforts to amend the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Act.