The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commended poets and writers for serving as the mirror of the society and amplifying beliefs, traditions and customs through their graceful and stylised works, written or oral, through generations

lagos—To get rid of refuse which has taken over the streets of Lagos metropolis, Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty Rilwanu Akiolu, has called for support from Lagos residents to make Visionscape succeed in its responsibility to manage waste in the state.

enugu—The Investments and Securities Tribunal sitting in Enugu has ordered four stock broking firms to pay N5 million as penalty for illegal transactions and unlawful sale of multi-million naira worth of an investor’s shares.

The need to empower women and youths to be self-reliant informed the five- day training on Value chain capacity-building on aquaculture production and post-harvest technology  organised by the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research, NIOMR, and facilitated by Chairman and members, House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions.

lagos—Federal Operations Unit, FOU, the anti-smuggling arm of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted exotic vehicles, trailer load of imported rice, poultry products and other products with Duty Paid Value, DPV of over N2.5 billion between March 1st and 19th.