The United Kingdom has said that it was difficult to forget the stories of anguish that Boko Haram terrorists perpetrated against innocent people in the northeast.

ASA’s version of ‘There is fire on the mountain’ seems to capture the Nigerian situation perfectly, for the second line says ‘And nobody is on the run’. Our nation sits on a keg of gunpowder and everyone seems to carry on with their chores with a scary silence.

Gombe—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said yesterday it was still on the trail of politicians indicted in cases of economic and financial crimes, which it started investigating last year.

ACADEMIC Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may begin a two-week strike if a referendum it is conducting among its members across public universities in Nigeria enjoys the support of majority of its members.

YOLA—FACTIONAL council officials have turned Yola North Local Government Area secretariat, Adamawa State, to a theatre of war.

The family of Livinus Ezinwanne Okoli, former Councillor, Ndiukwuenu, Orumba North Local Government Area, Anambra State, and an Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, member, who was declared missing following his involvement in last year’s pro-Biafra protest and subsequent encounter with security agents, has said the whereabouts of their son is yet to be ascertained.

ABUJA—AHEAD of tomorrow’s non-election convention of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has asked the party to ensure that the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee does not stay in office for more than three months.

DUTSE—Jigawa State has announced that it used the released first and second tranches of Paris Club refund amounting to N21.3 billion for the payment of contractual obligations.

LAGOS—ALL roads lead to the 3 Kilometre by 3 Kilometre auditorium of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, which is still under construction at the Simawa area of Ogun State near Lagos for the icing of this year’s convention, the Holy Ghost Service where anything and about everything can happen.

RENOWNED political economist, Professor Patrick Utomi, has proffered that three new cities with industrial parks can be built in Delta State based on the resource endowment of the state.