Miss Okafor who doubles as ‘Miss NGO’ Abuja and Miss Madonna University said that parental guide also spurred her towards pursing the career professionally

The embattled Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Mrs. Angela Uwakwem, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before an Imo State High Court, on an 18-count charge that border on alleged fraudulent activities.

THE Director-General of Securities and Exchange Commission, Munir Gwarzo yesterday said that efforts had been made to enhance service delivery through the recruitment of specialists to fill key offices including Risk Management Division; Strategy Division, Research and Economic division, among others.

MAKURDI—A 42-year-old farmer, Unogwu Agbese, who allegedly abducted his friend’s five-year-old son to sell off in Abuja, has been arrested by Benue state Police Command.

Following last Tuesday’s decision of the Senate to reject the non-career ambassadorial list sent to it by the Presidency, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied reports of a face-off between the lawmakers and President Muhammadu Buhari.

THE Senate has begun the process of converting Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, and Kaduna Polytechnic into city universities.

Super Falcons coach, Florence Omagbemi observed that all eyes will be on her team to win the African Women Cup of Nations, but the defending champions will not play under pressure.

FORMER spokesperson of ex- President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode said yesterday that the President- elect of the United States of America, USA, Donald Trump would confront those in government with hidden agenda to islamise Nigeria and turn Nigeria into a nation of ethnic and religious vassals that must bow before President Muhammadu Buhari and his kinsmen.

Saturday’s win over the Desert Foxes of Algeria marks Nigeria’s 100th in the history of World Cup qualifiers, the continent’s football governing body, CAF has stated on its website, CAFOnline.com

FOR alleged falsification of age, Abia State House of Assembly has recommended the immediate retirement of Mrs. Uzoma Grace Ukeje, a Chief Magistrate, saying that she violated laws and guidelines for retirement of magistrates in the state.