THE Port Facility Security Officers, PFSO, forum has said that the dislodgement of criminals from the Atlas Cove area has led to the increase in the attacks on vessels berthed at port terminals.

THIS month of July marks that second year anniversary of the appointment of Ms Hadeza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, a development has witnessed giant strides in the development of the nation’s port industry.

IGBO Youth Movement, IYM, yesterday, said recent massive defections by members of the National Assembly had vindicated Ndigbo for refusing to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2015 presidential poll.

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, Tuesday, granted an interim N10 million bail to Alhaji Yusuf Abdulwahab, the Chief of Staff to the Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed.

ABUJA—NATIONAL Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr  Adams Oshiomhole, Tuesday met with the warring members of the party in Delta State, stressing the need for total reconciliation to achieve victory in the forthcoming 2019 general election in the state.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Perekeme Kpodoh, in Bayelsa State, has mocked the state governor, Mr  Seriake Dickson, over his alleged frequent trips outside the state, saying the trips are wasteful and affecting the good governance of the state.

Abuja—INDICATION of a looming industrial unrest has emerged at the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, following workers’ rejection of alleged unilateral change of promotion interview guidelines by the management in the ongoing promotion interview.

The powers in the hands of a Nigerian President are enormous; and indeed, awesome. The President possesses the power of life and death over his fellow humans. In a simple exercise of the prerogative of mercy as stipulated in Section 175 of the Nigerian Constitution, 1999, he can bring back to unfettered freedom, a man who was already destined for the gallows.

Lagos—A 19-year-old girl, Divine Giwa, who allegedly administered sleeping substance on her friend via tea, which made her sleep from 7a.m. till 10p.m., during which she ransacked her room, stole money and properties valued at N918,000, was arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, yesterday.

We now resume the series on banks’ loan and other financial services offer to SMEs, which we paused a few weeks ago to address some other small businesses financial intelligence issues.