THE Nigeria Ports Authority, NPA, Warri Port Personnel Manager, Mrs Ruth Boyo, was, Wednesday, abducted by unknown gunmen at her mother’s residence and driven away to an unknown destination.

WITH the 21-man constitution review committee set up by President Goodluck Ebele Azikwe Jonathan, the stage it seems is set for another debate on the country’s working document.

United Middle-Belt Youth Congress, UMYC, has demanded a separate identity for the people of the region to differentiate them from the Hausa-Fulani and Kanuri peoples of the far North.

A five-man panel of justices of the Supreme Court, Thursday, okayed accelerated hearing on the suit seeking to sack Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State from office.

LOKOJA – four Policemen attached to the Area Commanders office in Okene, Kogi State, were, Thursday, shot dead by suspected armed robbers who carted away four AK-47 rifles belonging to the slain officers.

WITH the national convention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) slated for February, leading politicians from the South-West geo-political zone have thrown their hats into the arena in the battle for the national secretary slot zoned to the area.

LOKOJA- SCORES of former militants across Niger-Delta states, Thursday, held motorists hostage at Murtala Mohammed overhead bridge on Abuja road in Kogi State, in protest over what they described as the alleged insensitivity of the Federal Government to their welfare.

The Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lagos, yesterday, granted Labour Party, LP, leave to call additional witnesses in the prosecution of its petition against the election of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, candidate, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu.

SOMALIA represents everything about failure. It is the epitome of a failed state. Since the exit of General Said Barre’s government 20 years ago – he later died in Nigeria – Somalia has had no central government. Warlords carve out their space and impose their authority.

Plans by Eagles’ coach, Stephen Keshi to run a camp for home-based players seem to have run into a hitch.