Special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina was delighted as his pilot son flew him from Abuja to Lagos.

FOLLOWING the damage done to some parts of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Benin City by rainstorm last week, Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government would refurbish the facilities damaged by the rainstorm.

The Federal Government will soon release the first capital budget allocation of N 350 billion, Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has disclosed

DELTA State Government has presented N2.2 million cash to assist 13 fire and rainstorm disasters’ victims in Kwale and Ubulu-Uku communities of the state.

THE people of Egbema Kingdom, Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday, warned that the exclusion of the monarchy from ongoing dialogues and negotiations on the Export Processing Zone, EPZ, project, Ugborodo, will not augur well for the smooth implementation of the venture in the state.

THE Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has carried out the reinforcement of the Hadejia132/33KV substation with an additional 60 MVA power transformer as part of efforts to improve power supply in Nigeria.

Relief yesterday, came the way of families of some troops who were displaced from their barrack during the 2002 bomb blast, following the construction of a portion of the barracks by the 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army and Dangote Foundation.

IBADAN—The United States of America’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Stuart Symington, has said that the US will continue to work towards the promotion of the unity of Nigeria, where he said the strength of the world’s most populous black nation lies.

A Medical practitioner, Dr Akintayo Akintoba, yesterday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, that series of medical examinations were conducted on a battered journalist, Mr Yomi Olomofe, when he was contacted after the attack on the newsman.

Almost three months after the Federal Government ordered the reinstatement of a whistleblower who reported the diversion of $229,000 and N800,000 by top officials of Directorate for Technical Cooperation in Africa, DTCA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which supervises the agency, has employed delay tactics to forestall his recall.