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.