In the first place, I am not comfortable with the set up of the confab and its outcome. I want to believe that some honourable Nigerians were railroaded into the conference because they ought to have known that there is no way the government that had less than five months to vacate the sit would be able to implement the report of the National Conference they were invited to participate. We all know that one of the major fundamental philosophies of law is jurisprudence.

ABUJA—THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has approached the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, praying him to intervene in what it described as “present and imminent miscarriage of justice” with regard to elections in Rivers State.

OVER five million sickle cell patients in Nigeria and other African countries can now heave a sigh of relief as the University of Ibadan in partnership with the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA and University of Loyola, Chicago have discovered a permanent cure for the terminal disease.

THE Bayelsa State Government has denied claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it was planning to raise fresh loan, which it said was meant to prosecute the forthcoming governorship election in the state.

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, said it had deployed 306 truckloads of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as fuel, which is about 10 million litres of the product, to some northern states in the country.