Omisore’s defection can’t threaten Osun APC’s unity – Senator

Published March 5, 2021 OmisoreSunday Aborisade , Abuja THE Senator representing Osun West in the National Assembly, Adelere Oriolowo , has described as unfounded the fear that the admittance of Senator Iyiola Omisore into the All Progressives Congress will threaten the party ’s unity .Oriolowo , who spoke to our correspondent in an interview in […]

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Security agents, parents, youths clash over freed Zamfara schoolgirls

Published March 5, 2021 Maiharaji Altine , Gusau The Zamfara State Police Command has deployed more personnel to Jangebe town following rising tension as a result of the clash between the parents of the freed schoolgirls and security agents .In the clash , which occurred on Wednesday , one person was said to have died […]

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If coup plotters are pardoned, why not bandits – Gumi

Published March 5, 2021 Godwin Isenyo , Kaduna RENOWNED northern Islamic scholar , Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, said if government could pardon coup plotters that committed treasonable felony, there was nothing wrong extending the same gesture to bandits . The Islamic cleric, while responding to the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kaduna on Thursday , said […]

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Every Kobo of the Niger Delta must work for the Niger Delta — Tunji-Ojo

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has vowed to ensure that funds appropriated for the development of the Niger Delta region is utilised for the purpose of transforming the region.  The lawmaker stated this while receiving the 2021 edition of the transparency and anti-corruption award by the […]

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Political thugs earning more than professors – Peter Obi

Published March 4, 2021 Tony Okafor , AwkaA former governor of Anambra State and the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in 2019 general elections, Mr Peter Obi , has described Nigeria as a sad irony where political thugs earn more than professors .Obi stated this on Wednesday during the presentation of a […]

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We can’t restock, scarcity worsening, lament petrol marketers

Published March 4, 2021 NAN Oil marketers on Wednesday said the scarcity of petrol in many parts of Nigeria was not abating because of the difficulty currently faced by filling stations to restock their tanks with products .It was gathered that the recently introduced Customer Express e-payment platform introduced by the Pipelines Product Marketing Company […]

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