By Prince Osuagwu Femi Kusa — The Nation He was the first Managing Director of Guardian when we worked together. A very amiable and open person and I think that was one of the problems he had as a manager. He was very open and very friendly that every body had access to him. I […]

THE drivers at the centre of controversy over the armed robbery attack on passengers of a luxury bus on the Ijebu-Ode/Sagamu expressway, Ogun State, during which 19 persons were reportedly crushed to death have been re-arrested by the Police in Abuja.

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA — The Federal Government has been urged to consider drawing down part of its huge foreign reserve for “developing strategic areas that will alleviate the sufferings of most Nigerians” due to the global economic meltdown. A don, Professor Simon Irtwange, who made the call in Kaduna, weekend, said drawing down on […]

By AbdulSalam Muhammad KANO — Chairman, Meningitis Trust Fund, Justice Bashir Wali, has denied receiving car gift from US-based pharmaceuticals giant, Pfizer, following allegation by victims of  sustained effort by the latter to frustrate paying full compensations to victims of 1996 Trovan test in Kano. The former Supreme Court Justice told journalists in Kano that […]

By Dayo Johnson AKURE—The Director General of Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, Dr Mansur Ahmed, weekend announced plans by the commission to concessionaire all the airports in the country to companies that would turn it around. He, however, blamed the delay in the take off of the rehabilitation of Lagos-Ibadan expressway on teething problems that […]