The Nigerians United Against Terrorism has launched a hash tag #KickAgainstShiiteExtremismTerrorism aimed at discouraging extremism in the country.

A group under the auspices of Concerned Lawyers has raised the alarm over what they described as constant intimidation of Mr. Joseph Nwobike, SAN, the counsel representing former Director General of National Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Patrick Akpobolokemi, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, stressing that the commission should be called to order.

THE Presidential Committee on Small Arms and Light Weapons, PRESCOM, has commenced a four- week national survey on the proliferation of illicit arms in Anambra State.

lagos—Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos, yesterday, supported the proposal by the state Assembly for the relocation of the popular Mile 12 market which witnessed isunderstanding between Hausa and Yoruba traders last week.

THERE is high tension in the Ministry of Petroleum following one year tenure extension granted to the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Jamila Shu’ara, by the Federal Government.