The World Bank has lauded the Ondo State government for the implementation of the Urban Development projects and for its compliance with the budget and disbursement forecast of the world body for the year.

A four-storey building under construction in the Adigbe area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital collapsed on Sunday with no one working there at that time.

THE member representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr Ifaluyi Isibor, yesterday, received the shock of his life, when angry youths stormed the venue of the foundation stone laying ceremony of a three-classroom block in Ologbo Primary School and destroyed the canopies and chairs meant for the ceremony.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has urged President Goodluck Jonathan, to appoint a human right activist as the next chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and not a card carrying member of any political party.

FORMER Information Minister and South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has been described as an indefatigable leader, who has committed his time and resources to the fight against gross marginalization of the people of the oil rich Niger Delta and for the betterment of the Niger Deltans and Nigerian masses.