Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo yesterday said the Federal Government would not spare anyone indicted for corruption and other corrupt practices.

FROM the lips of some experts and eminent Nigerians, yesterday, it was hard knocks for the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, over his comments that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had recovered more than $2 trillion, about N400 trillion, looted from the national treasury in the last 12 years.

NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said yesterday that with what obtained at the moment, the PDP remained the party of choice in Nigeria.

A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has adjourned till March 15, for the hearing in an application by 18 aggrieved ex-militant youths seeking the inclusion of the Chairman of the Amnesty Implementation Committee, Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh, in a suit against their non-inclusion in the ongoing amnesty programme for Niger Delta region.

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Oyegun, has called for the investigation of Supreme Court judges.

Embattled former Rector, Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu, Prof. Edwin Onyeneje was yesterday, arraigned before a Federal High Court, Enugu Division for alleged N83 million fraud.

The directorate of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused Justice John Tsoho of the Abuja Federal High Court 3 of bias for ruling that their leader, Nnamdi Kanu will not be granted bail based on reasons that Kanu was a threat to national security; that if released, he might commit the same offence again and that there was a probability that he might jump bail because he possessed dual citizenship.

The Senate, yesterday, warned the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, against any illegal extradition of Senator Buruji Kashamu to the United States of America.

Chairman, Association of Online Media Practitioners, Wole Arisekola, has commended Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, for extending the olive branch to members of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, after his recent victory at the Supreme Court.

CHAIRMAN, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, said yesterday that Nigeria was losing an average of N1 trillion annually as production cost in crude oil exploration.

The Presidency has advised leaders of the Centre for Democracy and Development, CDD, to stop misleading Nigerians “with blatantly false propaganda and misinformation to serve ulterior motives.”

DELTA State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday, said that he had no axe to grind with his predecessor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan.

BUJA- The Solid Minerals sector in Nigeria is seen as one with huge potential in all ramifications, with President Muhammadu Buhari reiterating on the need to diversify the economy and revenue sources.

THE House of Representatives has tasked electricity distribution companies, Discos, to intensify efforts to collect debts being owed by government agencies and parastatals, instead of complaining about their inability to do so.

THE crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, has taken a new twist as the state Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Mr. Saturday Uwuleikhue and some members of the party in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the state, have suspended the party’s chairman in the council, Mr. Matthew Ehigie, for alleged anti-party activities.