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SubscribeHERDSMEN ATTACK: MASSOB blasts S/East govs as Ohaneze youths blame Buhari
IRKED by the recur-ring killing and maiming of villagers in Enugu State by Fulani herdsmen and the seeming hopelessness of the security architecture in the state, the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, yesterday, described the governors of the South-eastern states as weak and incapable of performing the primary function of governance.
‘Offering Avengers money could result in further instability’
Avengers (NDA) rebel group announced this week it had called a ceasefire and was entering talks with the government, many hoped peace would be restored to the country’s oil belt.
Does Buhari need Emergency Stabilisation ACT?
Media reports at the beginning of the week indicated that President Muhammadu Buhari was dissatisfied with the pace of economic development under his administration and wanted to give it an impetus through an Emergency Stabilisation Act. As reported, the Bill for that Act had been prepared and waiting to be transmitted to the National Assembly for consideration.
We don’t torture detainees – Magu
In a rare display of transparency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, threw open its detention facilities to journalists to ascertain if there is any torture or inhuman facility. Led by its Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, EFCC spared no effort in taking the media men round the massive ‘Idiagbon House’, which houses most of the detention cells.
Buhari should seek help outside APC – Okwesilieze Nwodo
So these two things that would have done with e-registration would have brought membership to the party, it would have guaranteed financial independence to the party. The third thing, I tried to do for the party was to bring back internal democracy. When we went to Jos we had about seven presidential aspirants and by the end of the primaries when they saw transparency, they conceded victory to General Obasanjo and all of them went with him round the country to campaign because they accepted defeat seeing that everything was transparent.
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