By Dayo Johnson AKURE—FORMER Chairman of the National Examination Commission (NECO) and the immediate Secretary to the Ondo State government, Mr Isaacs Kekemeke yesterday advocated “education solution” as a panacea to the youths’ restiveness and militancy in the Niger Delta region of the Country. Kekemeke said in Akure “by introducing compulsory qualitative education in all […]

By Ola Ajayi IBADAN—Former Petroleum Minister, Professor Tam David-West, yesterday faulted the protest registered by the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) that the attack on Atlas Cove jetty in Lagos could trigger full-blown tribal war. He said in as much as he would not support the destruction of the jetty, he said the YCE erred […]

The association, in a statement made available to journalists yesterday in Warri, said the appointment of Air Vice Marshal Larry Koinyan and Mr. Chibusor Ugweha was most commendable. They also applauded the President’s magnanimity in confirming Elder Power Aginighan as the Executive Director, Finance/Administration of the Commis-sion.

He made it clear that the Community Development Committees should live up to expectation and champion grassroots development rather than being a liability, while promising to assess the performance of individual Development Committees.

Plans to fast track the Free Primary Health Care programme of the Cross River State government have been concluded as the state government signs an agreement with Galaxy Backbone Limited for the supply and installation of internet facilities to all Health Management Information System (HMIS) offices and Health Centers in the 18 local government areas in the state.