National Chairman of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas, HOSCON, Chief Alred Bubor, yesterday, expressed concern over the continued refusal of Bayelsa State Government to accede to the demand of the people for the establishment of Bayelsa State Oil Producing Areas Commission, BASOPADEC.

AHEAD of the meeting between the Governors Forum and senators this morning, 160 senators and members of the House of Representatives have signified intention to compel President Umaru Yar’Adua to either send a letter notifying him of his medical vacation or face impeachment.

The Labour Party, LP, candidate in the just-concluded Anambra governorship elections, Dr. Andy Uba, yesterday, expressed his readiness to work with Governor Peter Obi who won the polls on the platform of All Progressive Aliance, APGA.

The activism of a Nigerian university teacher would be strange to his Western counterpart. If today clerics are joining rallies it is what the times demand. Neither Jesus Christ, the Jewish prophets nor the Prophet Mohammed to mention just a few were naturally made for the role history eventually recorded for them. Circumstances led them to it. As they have apparently led some in the media to take on our slumbering, dying and perhaps dead rulers who are determined to bring down the house on us all.

LAST November, barely a month after the Federal Government rounded off its amnesty programme, complaints began about the programme.