Finally, the global reality that is Genetic Modification of food has hit us. The blue-eyed-boy of the Jonathan administration, Agriculture Minister, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has vehemently denied his formally introducing genetically modified foods into the Nigerian market, but he has been accused of being economical with the facts.

Mixed reactions have greeted the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ward primaries, which took place yesterday in Delta State, as aggrieved youths of the party in Bomadi Local Government Area have alleged that there was no sign that primaries held in the wards they visited.

Executive Director of African Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Rev. David Ugolor, has alleged threat to his life following his comments on Edo State House of Assembly crisis.

Warri Women Consultative Assembly, WWCA, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alleging the siphoning of millions of naira from the amnesty stipends meant for 500 Itsekiri youths.

BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) campaigners, yesterday, alleged an imminent attack on their daily sit-outs organised by the movement in Abuja.

OSUN State is in the heat of the storm over the August 9, 2014 guber race. Familiar politicians in the state and a few ‘strange’ ones are battling for the soul of the state in the election due tomorrow

As Nigerian politicians are busy preparing for the 2015 elections, perhaps the murderous gangs of insurgents are also busy perfecting the logistics of throwing their deadly weapons on their selected spots at the time of their choice. There is that simple theory that notorious insurgents have infiltrated everywhere.

Four suspected robbers, said to be members of a gang that has been terrorizing Lagos and its environ for long, were yesterday killed during a shoot-out with operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, at the Airport Hotel axis of Awolowo Road, Ikeja, Lagos.

INHABITANTS of Umoghun Nokhua community in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State have sent an SOS message to the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and other relevant government agencies to come their aid following the damage done to the community by heavy rains last week.

Determined to check the spread of the Ebola virus disease to Akwa Ibom State, the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, has created isolated wards to handle suspected cases.

The embattled deputy governor of Enugu State, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi, yesterday, declared that he was not afraid of being removed from office.

Anambra Police Command may have detained five policemen for allegedly beating up a lawyer, Faustinus Andi, in the commercial city of Onitsha.

The chairman Vitafoam Nigeria Plc, Dr, Dele Makanjuola, has stated that inefficient logistics management facility is threatening West Africa’s economic development.

Former Abia State governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that despite several attempts to use the activities of Boko Haram to blackmail President Goodluck Jonathan to give up his presidential ambition to contest 2015 elections, he would run for the office

ABIA State governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has dismissed as mere rumour report that the State House of Assembly was planning to impeach him.