THE Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and the Association of Stockbroking Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) have thrown their weight behind the recent regulatory actions targeted at curbing unethical practices among operators in the market.

NIGERIA Extractive Indus-tries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), yesterday, said that N7.4 billion allocated to member states of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for grass root development could not be accounted for, while twenty two of such projects valued at N1.19 billion were duplicated.

Yenagoa—Mr. Loveday Lucky, the abducted 48 year old Sangana-based businessman in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has regained his freedom.

National Council of Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, has joined the Nigeria Police Force to mourn the death of Rivers State police boss, Mr Bolaji Odesanya.

I could be convinced if I were like you. If I could beg others to change their minds, begging would convince me, too. But I’m as immovable as the northern star, whose stable and stationary quality has no equal in the sky. The sky shows countless stars. They’re all made of fire, and each one shines.

The anti-Fayose faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by Williams Ajayi was yesterday threatened with warrant of arrest by the Court of Appeal sitting in Ado Ekiti over a letter allegedly written against members of the three-member appeal panel, accusing them of corruption and bias.

DELTA State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that his administration will declare a state of emergency in the education sector with a view to upgrading facilities in state public secondary schools to meet current standards.

THE Ondo State House of Assembly was sealed yesterday following a directive by the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris.

As Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is apparently unwell. Or he might not be. Either way, it’s enough for his health to have increasingly become a national talking point.

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, who is facing trial over alleged N26million fraud, has said that under no circumstances will he pay back any money to the EFCC or government.

GLOBAL rating agency, Fitch Ratings,Monday, assigned B+ ratings to Nigeria’s upcoming $1 billion Eurobond.

As a way of strengthening skills of process operators working in Nigeria’s refinery and chemical industry, the USA Commercial Service Nigeria has launched a new training simulation solution.

FEW weeks ago, there were speculations that plans were being intensified to reconcile singer Tiwa Savage and hubby, Tee Billz. But judging from recent developments, it seems the plans to bring the couple together again is not yielding any positive results as the singer got shout outs from everyone else except her estranged husband, Tee Billz. And now, he was missing at the singer’s birthday gig which held at Tunnel Night Club, London recent

National leader of the All Progressives Congress Party, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has told protesting Nigerians to hang on to the APC party they sold to them and endure a little longer for the promised change to arrive. Tinubu assured the protesters that the Buhari-led government which the people voted into power is not running away from the change it promised Nigerians during campaigns.

Energy Institute Nigeria, in partnership with Lonadek’s Cedar Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Centre (STEM) and the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE), has launched a four-month Graduate Engineering Training Scheme (GETS).