Saraki aide’s detention: Family, youth council protest to US, Chinese embassies
ABUJA—Family members and thousands of youths led by executive members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria,NYCN,yesterday, protested to the United States of America, USA and the Chinese embassies in Abuja, against the continued detention of Barr. Ikenga Ugochinyere, Senior Special Assistant to the Senate President on Youths and Students Affairs, by the Department of State Service,DSS.
Imo PDP congress fails to hold
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, congress did not eventually hold yesterday in Imo State.
Number of HIV-positive people in Lagos drops
lagos—THE Lagos State Government yesterday said it had recorded a drop from its Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV, prevalence rate from 5.1 in 2013 to 4.1, even as it noted that about 47,393 persons living with the virus were receiving free anti–retroviral drugs.
Oshiomhole vs Odubu: Oyegun directs Oni to wade into face-off
The national chairman of the APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has directed the deputy national chairman, South, Engr. Segun Oni to wade into the crisis between Governor Adams Oshiomhole and his deputy, Dr. Pius Odubu.
I remain Ogun PDP chair — Dayo
EMBATTLED Chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Adebayo Dayo, has denounced media reports that he and the State Secretary of the party, Alhaji Semiu Sodipo have been suspended from office.
Nigeria hires Indian coach!
Nigeria yesterday said the employment of an Indian coach will boost its performance at this month’s World Cricket League Division 5 to be hosted by the United Kingdom.
