Mr Anthony Ifeanya, Commissioner for Petroleum and Mineral Resources in Anambra said that the State Government would set up a committee to monitor the activities of petrol stations in the state.

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba has commended security operatives and electorate in the peaceful conduct of July 16 governorship election in Osun.

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Mr. Yakubu Maikyau (SAN) on his election as the 31st President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).

The National Drug Law Enforcement (Agency) has intercepted over 91 jumbo bags of cannabis, weighing 1,029.5kg concealed in a truck-mounted natural gas tank on Doma Road, around 500 Housing Estate, Lafia in Nasarawa.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has stated its commitment to reduce youth restiveness and unemployment through skills acquisition training, for financial liberation in the area.

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kogi chapter, has eulogised Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbanjo, for undergoing medical treatment locally, describing him as ”a true leader”.

Yobe’s Gov. Mai Mala Buni said on Monday in Damaturu that floods resulting from days of torrential rains have cut off Gulani Local Government Area from other parts of the state.

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has congratulated the Osun governor- elect, Sen. Ademola Adeleke on his victory at Saturday governorship poll in the state.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy and rainy weather conditions from Monday till Wednesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Sen. Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following victory of the party in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun.

Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, the Deputy Senate President has promised oil-bearing communities in Nigeria that he would push for an increase in the equity shares of host communities to five percent in the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 27-year-old drug queen, Mrs Opoola Mujidat in possession of narcotics concealed in fetish bowls at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja (MMIA), Lagos.

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has wished the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo quick recovery, after a successful operation on account of a fracture of his right femur (thigh bone).

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has reiterated the commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in tackling the prevailing security challenges bedeviling the country.