ONITSHA —A female   police officer , Corporal Hannah Markson, who was dismissed from the service by the authorities, has vowed to issue Form 48 and Form 49 to the authorities if they fail to reinstate her  into the force  as directed by  an Industrial Court sitting in Enugu.

OWERRI—THE Senator representing Imo East at the upper legislative chamber, Samdaddy Anyanwu, yesterday said he was worried over the sudden formation of a factional group called the New Peoples Democratic Party, n-PDP, in Imo State. 

ENUGU—THE youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, resolved its eight months leadership impasse, paving way for Mr Arthur Obiora to formerly assume leadership of the group.

The airline recently concluded its re-certification exercise conducted by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, assuring its guests of additional flights to ease the pain of travellers who have had to bear the high cost of tickets as a result of flight shortage across the country.

LAFIA—THE 11 commissioner-nominees, whose names were submitted to Nasarawa State House of Assembly by Governor Tanko al-Makura  have been screened and confirmed commissioners-designate in Lafia, the state capital.

Nuclear Technology has been identified as the key to sustainable energy growth in Nigeria. Speaking at the recently concluded Future Energy Nigeria conference, in Lagos, Chief Executive Officer, Rosatom Central and Southern Africa, Dmitry Shornikov, noted that access to stable and affordable electricity is one of the biggest hurdles to Nigeria’s industrial revolution and sustainable economic growth.

BENIN CITY—EDO state government yesterday said arrangements are on top gear to ensure residents have memorable Christmas celebration with the hosting of the first Food and Agric Fair with the intention to slash prices of foodstuff.

Anioma Media Professionals, AMP, has called on the Federal Government and Delta State governor, Sen Ifeanyi Okowa to imortalise past leaders of the old Mid-West and Bendel State extraction.

To stem  the  rising  incidents  of building collapse across the country, the Nigerian Institute of Architects NIA, has advocated stringent action against quacks who engage in building construction without pre-requisite knowledge and certification.

The Institute for Oil, Gas, Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, OGEES, of the Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, has stated that the implementation of laws governing environmental issues in the Nigerian petroleum industry remained weak, while the agency in charge of regulating the industry appears distracted.

‘IF both sides were satisfied with the outcome, the rest of the girls who wanted to come home would be swapped in a second exchange in return for two million Euro and five imprisoned Boko Haram commanders.

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) has created 2.5 million jobs across the country.

Ibadan—FOLLOWING a violent protest at Community Grammar School, Olodo area of Ibadan which led to the death of a boy and burning of vehicles, the Oyo State Government has ordered the school to be shut.

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, has disbursed a total sum of N15.7 billion to 19,169 beneficiaries across the country under the Home Renovation Loan window. This was disclosed  by the Managing Director of the apex mortgage bank, Ahmed Dangiwa, an architect

CHEVRON has flagged off a deworming programme to wipe out parasitic infection among 45,000 children in Delta State this year.