The leadership of Kano Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, has given Kano Electricity Distribution Company, KEDCO, seven days within which to tender an unreserved apology to journalists in the state over embarrassment suffered in relation to the suspected missing phone of Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatization, Senator Gbenga Obadara.

President Goodluck Jonathan declared yesterday that the perceived human rights abuses by the military and other security agencies currently battling terrorism and other emergent threats in the country were exaggerated and should be properly investigated.

Chief Imam Sulaimon Buhari Olanijo is the Chief Imam of Mushin-Olosa Central Mosque and the Chairman/President, Council of Imams and Ulamau in the area. In this interview with Facing The Kaaba in his office, he charges the Muslims on expanding the frontiers of knowledge in order to practice the religion appropriately while urging them to imbibe the legacies of Prophet Muhammad’s migration in the wake of persecution.

AHEAD of the 2015 general election, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has said that the former Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Olasupo Shasore, an All Progressives Alliance governorship aspirant for Lagos State, was a true son of Lagos. The monarch made the remark in Lagos at the launch of a book, entitled: ‘Possessed’, authored by Shasore, chronicling the history of law and justice in the crown colony of Lagos (1861–1906).

Immediate past Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Nsima Ekere, yesterday, advanced reasons he wants to succeed Governor Godswill Akpabio.