Former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Iyiola Omisore, was last week reported to have warned of likely attack on Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s convoy, if he refused to stop using members of the Jama’at Ta’awunil Muslimeen (Tawun) as his security aides.

FORMER Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday, threw his weight behind the embattled National Security Adviser, General Andrew Owoye Azazi (rtd), saying he only confirmed what some people have been saying that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the cause of all politically-related violence and terrorism in the country.

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, yesterday, said weekend’s accident involving his convoy, in which three journalists lost their lives, was an attempt on his life, as the tipper driver rammed into his official vehicle, while the car he personally drove, escaped by the whiskers.

Following indictment of the Nigerian Ports Authority by the Faruk Lawan Committee on the management of subsidy, the House of Representatives, is to beam its searchlight on activities of the NPA to determine how its operations have been run in the last 12 years.

…Says PDP BoT chair is not zoned
Erstwhile Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George has seen the best and worst of times in his political odyssey -from the pinnacle of political mastership to the loneliness of interment. In all, Bode George as he is well known is unchanged in his passions, pursuits and politics as he recently demonstrated in this encounter with Vanguard in his Ikoyi, Lagos office.