Who is after the Governor’s son and why?
THE recent arraignment of two men, Silas Ihemeremadu and Stanley Nwaobilo before a Magistrate Court in Umuahia, Abia State on a two-count charge of impersonation and Advance Fee Fraud allegedly using the name of Chinedu Orji, the first son of Abia State governor, to dupe one Charles Esonu of the sum of N1 million is another eye opener and a confirmation of the desperation on the part of some people who want to pull him and his father’s government down for selfish and cheap political reasons.
DERIVATION FORMULA: North fishing for trouble – S-South
Prominent South-South leaders, a former governor and ex-militants in the region, yesterday, took up the northern governors in their agitation for a review of revenue allocation formula saying they were either uninformed, fishing for trouble or have deliberately set out to provoke the South-South.
Asaba, darkest spot in Nigerian civil war – Chukwumerije
SENATOR Uche Chukwumerije yesterday in an emotion laden voice sympathised with the people of Asaba, describing the city as the blackest spot in the history of Nigerian civil war.
Access to market, major bottleneck of Nigerian farmers – Envoy
THE Netherlands Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Bert Ronhaar, has identified access to market as the major bottleneck of farmers in the country.
Sacked Bayelsa council boss reinstated
Reinstated chairman of Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government, Mr. Ebikitin Diongoli, has formally resumed office.
Salami’s re-instatement: NJC meeting ends in deadlock
National Judicial Council, NJC, has failed to reach a consensus on the planned re-instatement of suspended President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami, just as an emergency meeting it held in Abuja, yesterday, ended in a stalemate.
