FOUR erstwhile governors of Ondo State weekend lauded Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s effort at repositioning the state to an enviable status and enable it takes its pride of place in the country.

AMIDST complaints of large scale electoral malpractices and violence, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the re-run elections into the House of Representatives and Oyo State House of Assembly, Mrs. Folake Olunloyo-Oshinowo and Mr. Jelili Adeleke winners of the elections respectively.

Indications have emerged that Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has given the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) the nod to confront the management of AP Moller Terminals (APMT) over alleged increasing unfair labour practices, culminating to the sack of about 15 workers including unionists within the last two week

The Federal Ministry of Health has said it is partnering Helen Keller International (HKI), an NGO, to prevent blindness and other tropical diseases in the country.

AS controversy continues to trail government planned deregulation of the downstream sector of the nation’s petroleum industry, Labour Writers Association of Nigeria (LAWAN) has called for a time frame to end importation of petroleum products into the country.