The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 elections in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside, has alleged that bad governance by the Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration is moving back the progress of the state.

DAYS after, the controversy surrounding No. 17, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, a commercial property that houses a number of businesses, is yet to abate. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, had filed a debt recovery action against the property owner for failing to pay back a loan obtained from a bank.

OUTSTANDING banking industry loans to the economy as at end of third quarter 2016 (Q3’16) escalated by N2.1 trillion to N13.8 trillion, about 17.9 per cent rise against N11.7 trillion recorded in the corresponding period of 2015.

THE Senate, yesterday, threatened to suspend plenary sessions if the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, fails to conduct all pending re-run elections into legislative positions in Rivers State.

Christine Ohuruogu is one of several leading British athletes to have had their National Lottery funding cut for the 2017 season.