THERE was tension, weekend, at Ogulagha Kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State, as youths threatened to shut down oil operations at Forcados Export Terminal, Forcados North and South Bank Flow Stations, Yokri, over the arrest of an ex-militant leader, “Gen” Bonny Gawei, by the Nigerian Navy Service, NNS Delta.

A group, which identifies itself as the Coalition of Concerned Nigerians, has asked the Federal Executive Council, FEC, to initiate the process of constituting a medical panel through the President of the Senate for the purpose of determining President Muhammadu Buhari’s fitness to remain in office.

So for atrociously written critical literary essays thriving on contrived poetic language, rather than felicitously carved, I have been savaged by crisp notes from Kingsley when I feared and thought I would be gored by soldiers

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has charged the newly recruited 200 Traffic Enforcement Bureau Cadets and their supervisors to discharge their duties with due diligence, honesty, integrity and utmost respect for the rule of law and the rights of residents of the state.

RESIDENTS have been sacked from their houses by flood in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following weekend’s downpour.

Delta State governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged graduates of Delta State University, Abraka, to pursue excellence everywhere they go, just as he promised to establish 20 graduates of agriculture in entrepreneurship in tandem with his SMART agenda.

Our retirees and the older citizens worked hard for our today. They sacrificed their yesterday for our today. We owe today’s comforts to their efforts yesterday

The Nigerian Army has redeployed, cancelled or amended postings of seven Major-Generals, 45 Brigadier-Generals and 597 other officers.

A renown custodian of Yoruba culture and foremost playwright, Chief Adebayo Faleti is dead. He died at the age of 86.

Apprehension yesterday gripped the political class in Lagos as the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, held on to detailed results of the council elections 24 hours after the conclusion of polling.

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday, assured parents and guardians of the kidnapped Lagos school boys of the safe return of their children.

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose on Sunday boasted that he will use the All Progressives Congress (APC), former Governor Segun Oni or anyone presented by the APC in the 2018 governorship election in the state to set electoral records.

As part of activities to honour HRH, Erelu Abiola Dosunmu, Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos on her 70th birthday and her 43rd year as the Erelu of Lagos, there will be a lecture on the theme: Threats to peace and security around the globe given the present state of the world’s insecurity.

Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri and Portugal’s Jieni Shao are number one seeds in the men and women singles of the 2017 ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open ‘Lagos 2017.

Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, National Chairman of All Progressives People’s Congress, APC, Chief John Oyegun, Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor have congratulated the Managing Director of the Niger-Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere and the people of the state at a thanksgiving service in his honour on Sunday saying, the unity of the country is greater than individual interest.