SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, yesterday firmly informed Dino Malaye and six other members who were suspended last June that he won’t release their salaries and other allowances, saying the case was still in court.

As part of precautionary measures against the spate of bomb explosions in the country, Governor Babtunde Fashola of Lagos State has directed relevant agencies to remove all abandoned, disused and wrongly parked vehicles, including those being worked upon on Lagos roads and inner streets, if owners of such vehicle fails to remove them.

A cloud of uncertainty was yesterday hovering over the continued stay in the federal cabinet of the embattled Minister of State for Health, Alhaji Suleiman Bello, ahead of his expected trial for corruption by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC.

Multinational oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, will appear before Dutch Parliament today to defend its environmental and human rights impacts on account of its activities in Nigeria, even as Amnesty International and Friends of the Earth International filed an official complaint against Shell for breaches of basic standards for responsible business set out by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD.

A Kaduna State High Court, has struck out the suit by Yerima Yusuf, against the Nigeria Polo Federation, NPF, seeking to determine the legality of the status of the NPF and whether it can lawfully conduct elections into its executive offices and regulate the game of polo in the country.