Fresh supremacy crisis brews among Obas
Ibadan—There appears to be no end in sight to the supremacy battle among Yoruba obas as the Olugbo of Ugbo kingdom, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, who presides over a reconciliation committee he and others set up to facilitate unity among the monarchs, has said he remains the most prominent king in the zone.
I don’t want to be Biafra president— KANU
AWKA—LEADER of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has said that contrary to insinuations in some quarters, he does not intend to be president when the Republic of Biafra was eventually actualized.
Warri killings: Call security agencies to order, INYC tells Osinbajo
WARRI— Itsekiri National Youth Council, INYC, has called on acting President Yemi Osinbajo to urgently direct the Chief of Naval Staff, the Inspector General of Police and other security chiefs to call their officers and men to order, saying it would no longer tolerate the unprovoked extra- judicial killing of innocent Itsekiri youths.
Awoniyi’s goal seals NEC Nijmegen away win
Taiwo Awoniyi scored in his second straight match as he ensured NEC Nijmegen got a 2-0 victory over Heerenveen.
Buhari’s top aide in trouble over attempt to usurp Osinbajo’s powers
A top aide of President Muhammadu Buhari is in trouble over the role he allegedly played prior to the departure of the president to the United Kingdom for medical treatment, last week.
Oil majors, banks face probe over $62b capital flight
THE Senate has begun investigation into activities of some banks for allegedly colluding with some International Oil Companies, IOCs, to defraud Nigeria. This is as over $62,909,716,417 was said to have been taken out of the country between August 2009 and December 2014 in suspicious circumstances.
