Barely 24 hours after Monkey Pox virus spread to Akwa Ibom State, more suspected cases of the disease have been reported in Lagos and Rivers states, bringing the total number of states affected to seven.

IT troubles one to observe that Nigeria’s clean weekday newspapers metamorphose into lewdpapers at weekends. Saturday and Sunday when you look forward to domestic company with child-friendly weeklies, you are trapped in an oppressive nightmare, wrestling with nudepapers. They flaunt naked images of female bodies not healthy for impressionable young minds.

THE Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, has engaged local contractors to paint, supply cables and carpentry works required to build $1.6 billion ships. The six vessels are being constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, and Hyundai Heavy Industries, HHI, in South Korea.

Men of Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit, Abuja, yesterday, charged eight men and two companies before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, over alleged N313,200,000 fraud.

Medical equipment, including Haematocrit Analyzer kits and electrophoresis machine valued at  over N10 million have been donated to the 05 Initiative, the pet project of Dame Edith Okowa, wife of Delta State governor, to facilitate the execution of sickle cell projects in public health institutions in Delta State.