About 500 police operatives have been deployed to the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State ahead of weekend’s crucial AFCON 2019 cracker between Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana of South Africa,

THE new National President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, Chief Alaba Lawson, has said that her vision for the chamber in the next two years is to bring back its age long mandate as the voice of the Nigerian business, by consciously influencing government policies and businesses.

THE need for students to be abreast with world happenings and critically evaluate information in the era of social media formed the theme of the one day seminar on World Press Day organised by Vokeseel primary schools in Lagos.

THE Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, PIGB, passed recently by the Senate yesterday suffered a major setback on the floor of the House of Representatives as members at plenary unanimously agreed to defer the consideration of the three related bills till next Tuesday.

THE House of Representatives sub-Committee on PenCOM (Pension Commission), is probing how the management of the commission spent N12.4 billion it made from Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, within one year.

JUSTICE A.R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja has issued an interim order directing the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and four others to maintain the status quo in a suit filed by INTELS Nigeria Limited on the de-categorization of terminals at the nation’s seaports.

Justice O.O. Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday cautioned lawyers from shielding litigant who disobey court order in whatever form.

NIGERIA recorded positive trade balance of N719.4 billion in the first quarter of 2017, due to rising exports and falling imports, according to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Following Governor El-Rufai’s directive, the police in Kaduna said a manhunt has been launched for the signatories to the statement. The manhunt, according to the police, is backed by the order given by Kaduna State government to have them arrested.

Bafana Bafana’s record 17-game unbeaten run will face one of its sternest tests on Saturday when they meet the Super Eagles in an African Nations Cup qualifier.

OUTRAGE, yesterday, greeted the ultimatum given by some Arewa youth groups to the Igbo to quit northern parts of the country within three months or be forced to do so.

ETERMINED to offer better health services, Nordica Fertility Centre has introduced modern advanced techniques in fertility services especially in the area of baby gender selection.

The organisation deemed it fit to honour the Senator with the award based on her commitment to women’s emancipation

Teachers need to embrace the internet and they need to be computer literate because laptops and other educational technology will eliminate the use of paper

A PROFESSOR of Economics at the University of Ibadan, Ademola Ariyo, has said that poverty of good management remains the most deadly virus that could afflict any nation.