ENUGU—SOUTH EAST based businessmen, mainly those engaged in import and export, have lamented the lull in their businesses, blaming same on lack of a functional seaport within the zone and double taxations.

YENAGOA—FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan and three governorship aspirants in Bayelsa State— former Federal Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Godknows Igali;former Coordinator of Presidential Amnesty, PAP, Mr Timi Alaibe, and Mr. Erepamo Osaisai— spoke, yesterday, on how to ensure a violence-free governorship election in the state in November.

ABUJA—THE Senate, yesterday, condemned Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembly, NASS, by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, the El-Zakzaky Shi’ite group, and asked that the perpetrators be arrested by security agencies.

FOR its unwavering devotion to functional education through emphasis on technology, entrepreneurship and technical skills, Nigeria’s premier technical university, First Technical University (Tech-U), Ibadan has been commended.

AFTER  decades  of proscribing the teaching of History as  a subject in schools, the Federal Government is set to commence the teaching in September.