ABUJA—ABOUT 1,884,618 Nigerians living with Human Immuno Virus, HIV, risk death if the Federal Government refuses to provide N58 billion for Anti Retroviral Therapy, ART, for their treatment.

FORMER Aide-de-camp ,ADC, to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Adegbe Ojogbane has filed a legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ,EFCC, over his detention.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the nation’s first Executive President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, as he turns 91 today, describing him as an inspiration to many Nigerians.

THE joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Banking and Currency yesterday queried the nation’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for allegedly spending N1.062 trillion revenue above the N482.167 billion proposed income for the year 2015.

Following instances of alleged insubordination and disloyalty to party constitution, the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Edo State, has suspended one Mr. Cornelius Oreruan and recommended for ratification by National Executive Council of the party, the expulsion of Abubakar Momoh and Alhaji Usman Shagadi.

Edo State has been described as a prime destination for foreign investors due to the business friendly environment and basic infrastructure needed by investors.

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo will headline other eminent guests expected to grace a special reception and citizens interface for all National Assembly leaders and Federal Executive Council members from the South East/South South geopolitical zone in Owerri tomorrow.

Residents and motorists in Enugu State are wearing long faces occasioned by the acute scarcity of petrol which has drastically affected prices of staple food items sold across markets in the state.

LAGOS—Tragedy struck Tuesday in Ajao Estate area of Lagos State when a thug to an importer allegedly stabbed a man to death during an argument over goods.

Lagos—A 32-year-old horticulture apprentice, Abeng Oji, who was alleged to have raped a six-year-old girl, was yesterday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos.