Why I joined APGA, by Sen Emodi
MRS. Joy Emodi, who until recently represented Anambra North senatorial district in the Senate, has said that her decision to dump her former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, was not necessarily to pick the ticket of the party for next year’s election, but to be part of the success story of Governor Peter Obi.
Imo ACN debunks merger talks with ex-Gov Udenwa’s group
Imo State branch of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has said it was not in any merger talks with Chief Achike Udenwa-led Alliance for Good Governance.
Diarrhoea claims 2.2m lives annually – VC
Staggering four billion cases of diarrhoea per year, cause an estimated 2.2 million deaths, with majority of casualties being children under the age of five.
Boko Haram: FG deploys 2 choppers in Borno
DETERMINED to squarely address the security situation in Maiduguri, Borno State Capital, where 20 lives were lost in fresh attacks from the Boko Haram sect, the Federal Government has sent two Air Force Helicopters that will complement the efforts of the police and the military to curb the ugly trend.
Security for Egbetokun hasty, says Commissioner
Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has described the seven-days ultimatum handed down by the House of Representatives to the Inspector General Of Police, Hafiz Ringim to provide security for Mr. Tunji Egbetokun, the factional speaker of the G-15 to reconvene the sitting of the House as a decision done in a haste.
Lawmakers move to end LASU crises
Pained by the lull in the state’s tertiary institutions especially, the Lagos State University, LASU, following lecturers’ strike, the Lagos State House of Assembly has stamped its foot down with a determination to end the problem.
