Osogbo—Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH yesterday took to major streets of Osogbo, the Osun State Capital, to protest what they described as the neglect of the institution jointly owned by Osun and Oyo State Governments.

Lagos State Physical Planning and Permit Authority has turned down a request to demolish a N28 million building on Adeniyi- Adele Road, on Lagos Island.

PETROL filling stations in Calabar and other parts of Cross River State have remained shut since Tuesday following the strike action embarked upon by tanker drivers, who are protesting the imposition of road levy on them by the state government.

OLEH—Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro, Prof. Job Akpodiete, has reiterated the commitment of the institution’s management to the attainment of high academic standard in the polytechnic.

ASABA—Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has felicitated with elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on his 90th birthday.

Delta State House of Assembly has lifted the three months suspension it slammed on its former Speaker, Chief Monday Igbuya and the embattled Majority Leader of the House, Mr Tim Owhefere.

GoOnline Nigeria has announced plans to roll out a business growth programme for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria to enhance their competitiveness.

The Government of the United Kingdom yesterday, deported 35 Nigerians for allegedly committing immigration-related offences in the country.

Geneva (SWITZERLAND)—The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole yesterday intimated world leaders about Nigeria’s response to the outbreak of Wild Polio Virus, WPV in areas affected by the Boko Haram insurgency last year.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said his side would give up their Europa League trophy if it would bring back the 22 victims of Monday’s terror attack in Manchester.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, former Minister of Works, Femi Okunnu, Senator Habib Fasinro, Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, yesterday, led other prominent people to trace the history of the Lagos State and proffer insights into the areas to watch for the future.

The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, will no longer accept physical submission of new applications for registration in six state offices, according to Mr. Bello Mahmud, the Registrar-General of the Commission.

Emmanuel Sakpakpa, National President of Urhobo Youths in Europe, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State over the appointment of Olorogun Okiemute Oviri as Senior Special Adviser, Community Liaison.

The Federal Government has charged permanent secretaries, as well as heads of departments and agencies to ensure successful implementation of the Economic Recovery Growth Plan, ERGP.