Kano municipal was thrown into festivities recently following a court order directing the Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero to reinstate an influential kingmaker, Aminu Baba Dan’Agundi, sacked in 2003 by the monarch.

THE evacuation of 283 indigenes of South East and South-South geopolitical zones of the country from Borno State by the Ebonyi State government elicited a lot of cheer from most of the returnees as they had almost given up hope of escaping from the lion’s den before Governor Martin Elechi came to their rescue.

A LAGOS based civil engineer, Engr Afolabi Adedeji gave other reasons for the deterioration of the Expressway and why it is always flooded even at the slightest rain..

THE Lagos State Government has directed erring residents to vacate and stop building on natural waterways or face severe sanction, just as it charged council managers, members of Community Development Associations, CDAs, to ensure and monitor a hitch- free demolition exercise of illegal structures built on water channels in the state.

THE 60-day ultimatum given to Bi-Courtney Highway Services by the Federal Government to embark on immediate palliative and reconstruction works on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, is currently facing strong opposition which may derail the take-off of the project and the realisation of its objective.