The Ewi- in-Council, led by the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe Aladesanmi 111, the Ado Progressive Union and other groups in the town have commended the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, for the various development projects his administration is executing in the town.

The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has admitted that the container carrying 661 pump-action rifles by the Federal Operations Unit, FOU, A, Ikeja of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in Lagos last week was smuggled out of the ports without proper clearing process.

THE organised labour in Edo State, has threatened to down tools if Governor Godwin Obaseki fails to meet its demands within seven days, saying that labour was rejecting the alleged implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme as it was illegal.

Engineer Yagbayi Sani, who hails from Niger State, is the Protem National Chairman of the new mega party, Action Democratic Party, ADP.
In this interview, the convener of the ADP boasts that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC will register the new party and after that, it will win the 2019 Presidential election.

DELTA State civil servants who are landowners have pleaded with Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for further reduction in the regularising fee for their land documents in the Core Area 2A and 2B Okpanam, in the state.

Dr. Tony Nwoye, the member representing Anambra East and Anambra West in the House of Representatives, is one of those that can be described as grassroots politicians in Anambra State. Though elected on the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, he has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

No fewer than 25 entrepreneurs from Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda who have innovative social business ideas with the potential to improve their communities, in the East African region, and the rest of the world are expected to get mentorship from Insiders4GoodEast Africa Fellowship.

It costs between fifteen to twenty million naira to retain a radio license in Nigeria for five years. This does not include the cost of equipment, infrastructure and manpower required to start up a radio. This means that the average young Nigerian with dreams of owning his own radio station might only achieve his goal if he stays asleep and dreams on.

THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday said it will implement a 12 Business Focus Area, BUFA, to instituionalise efficiency, profitability and growth.

THE Nigerian Army, yesterday, said it would soon begin recruitment of eligible internally displaced persons, IDPs, in all camps in the country into the Army, especially those displaced by Boko Haram insurgents.

OLEH—GUNMEN, Monday, reportedly stormed the residence of the Archbishop of Bethesda Gospel Mission, Archbishop Christian Apena, at Irri community, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, demanding for the offering raised during the church’s Sunday service.

The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion, NOTAP has challenged Nigerian universities to leverage on the benefits of the Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office (IPTTO) to attain financial independence.

Ondo State doctors under the auspices of the National Association of Government and General Medical and Dental Practitioners yesterday began an indefinite strike to press home their demand from the state government.

A witness called by the petitioners, Mr. Osarenren Edomwandagbon, yesterday, narrated to the Justice Ahmed Badamasi-led Edo Election Tribunal sitting in Benin City, how his younger sister who is not resident in Nigeria was accredited and voted during the September 28, 2016 governorship election.

THE Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Ibe Kachikwu, yesterday, in Abuja said Nigeria would no longer import fuel by 2019.