AKure – THE opposition All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ondo State, is battling the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led administration of Governor Olusegun Mimiko on two vital financial issues barely 18months to the expiration of his tenure. These issues have to do with the governor’s request to banks to grant him a loan of N7billion to complete on-going projects in the state and the allegation that members of the National Working Committee, NWC, of the PDP are on the payroll of the state government, thereby milking the state.

A biotechnologist, Prof. Dele Fapohunda, has urged the Federal Government to formulate a mycotoxin policy in the country that will among other things determine and regulate the amount of aflatoxin in food consumption.

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Osogbo—An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo has fixed hearing of a suit filed by Justice Folahanmi Oloyede against the state House of Assembly for next Thursday, September 3, 2015.

Hon Samson Osagie represented the Uhumwonde/Orhiomwon Federal constituency in the House of Representatives between 2007-2015 and was one of the most vibrant lawmakers in that Assembly. He ran for the Edo South senatorial seat of Edo state in the last election but lost to the PDP candidate, Pharm. Matthew Urhoghide. In this interview with Vanguard, he spoke on the leadership crisis which befell his party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the National Assembly, the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and other national issues