Soldiers attached to 174 Battalion, Ikorodu, Lagos, yesterday, arrested a notorious pipeline vandal at Arepo creeks, Ogun State, while he was with some girls.

ABUJA — THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, yesterday, admitted before an investigative panel of the House of Representatives that its debt profile had risen to N6.6 trillion courtesy of accumulated interest payment of N2.1 trillion.

AHEAD of Saturday’s National and State Assemblies election rerun in Rivers state, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and security agencies have expressed their readiness for the polls.

AT the command performance of “ Little Drops”, a play written by Professor Ahmed Yerima, last Sunday, in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day, the Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari did not mince words when she declared that ‘she’s using the play as a campaign to bring once more, to national conscience, the anguish and travails of the women, children and people of the oil rich region.’

ABUJA— The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, described as erroneous claims by the Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF) that it failed to remit N3.235 trillion to the Federation Account for the period ended December 31, 2014.