ABUJA – Staff members of the National Board for Technology Incubation, NBTI, have appealed to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, to appoint an Acting Director-General (DG) to fill the vacuum created by the exit of the agency’s immediate past Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Jibrin Muhammed.

Two staff of Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State— a pregnant Mrs Josephine Obetta, and Caroline Ekeh—were, yesterday, crushed to death along Orba Road on their way home to get their Permanent Voter’s Cards, PVC, a prerequisite for the payment of their January salary.

Our topic today has its roots in the Book of Exodus. God wanted to send Moses on a special mission to liberate the Israelites to enable them fulfill their destiny. God was also keen to fulfill His promise to their ancestors. “What do you have in your hands?” God asked Moses. “A staff,” Moses answered. With that staff, Moses was able to do exploits and ultimately set free the Israelites and bring them almost to the promised land. As we begin the New Year, we are making New Year resolutions and setting goals. That is wonderful because we must plan and implement to succeed. To implement, you need the requisite skills or talents. Where are yours? They are your staff?

abuja—FORMER staff of the defunct Nigeria Airways, will tomorrow storm the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, to protest continued delay in the release of N45billion approved by the Federal Executive Council, FEC, for the payment of their benefits.

PORT HARCOURT—Police have recorded a breakthrough in the investigation on the murder of a staff of Shell, Mr. Cletus Onyekwele, at his office in Port Harcourt, with the arrest of one of the suspected killers, using forensic science.