CONTROVERSY still trails the land dispute between two neighbouring communities of Abagana in Njikoka Local Government Area and Ukpo in Dunukofia Local Government Area, with the Anambra State Police Commissioner, Mr. Sam Okaula threatening to arrest more people found to be involved in what he described as arson, murder and other sundry offences.

The contest between Rotimi Akeredolu, Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), who yesterday emerged as the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, SAN could make the Ondo election the battle of lawyers.

THE deployment of arms and military operational machinery in the Niger Delta is a clear pointer to the imminent take-off of “Operation Crocodile Smile” aimed at securing the nation’s economic interests in the oil-rich region.

The Department of State Services, DSS, yesterday, in its interim report, indicted the operator, spinning Tea Cup at Oakland Recreational Park, Enugu, where three kids died after a malfunction July 12.

GOVERNOR Simon Lalong of Plateau State has resuscitated the dying Plateau Investment and Property Company, PIPC, to assist his government in driving the state’s economy and improve its internally generated revenue, IGR.

THE Centre for Democratic Development Research and Training, CEDDERT, in Zaria, and ENABLE2, a Department for International Development, DFiD, project, will, Thursday, hold a seminar on the farmer/herdsmen conflicts in communities across Kaduna, Katsina and Zamfara states.

Former Deputy Governor of Benue State, Chief Stephen Lawani, has called on Nigerians to spare a thought for the less-privileged members of the society as the world marks International Day of Charity.

The blame-game between the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over the recession in the nation’s economy raged on, yesterday, in Abuja as the ruling party advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to be distracted by the “insensitive comments” of the opposition.

LAGOS—Olowakemi Etu, a mother of three, hacked her husband with a cutlass, while he was sleeping in their Erinlu abode in Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State, out of jealousy over his relationship with another woman.

Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) found to be frustrating the electricity power intervention by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the Nigeria Electricity Stabilisation Facility (NESF) are to face severe sanctions, including removal from participation, the apex bank has warned.