The suspended Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa State, Col. Sam Inokoba (rtd) weekend, slammed the 13-member State Executive Committee, SEC, of the party, saying that the recent move against him by the SEC was sponsored by some desperate political leaders in the state over the 2016 governorship race.

The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) in collaboration with Anabel Leadership Academy has commenced a new initiative to support the federal government’s drive for youth empowerment in Nigeria. Under the new initiative, plan is underway to put in place an arrangement whereby the beneficiaries of the institute’s Professional Diploma in Securities and Investments would be employed as agents in the diverse areas of the financial market.

Residents of Fajuyi Housing Estate along Ilawe Road, Ado Ekiti, were on Saturday night tormented and robbed of their belongings by a 7-man gang of armed robbers.

ONE of the candidates in the rescheduled March 12 Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, election accused of promoting tribal and ethnic agenda, was in the South-West part of the country last week, promising to increase the number of delegates from Oyo, Ekiti and Ondo states by five delegates each.

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State was weekend, resolved as the leaders agreed to sheathe their swords for the success of the party in the general elections.