Valentine Obienyem

LOKOJA—The Leadership of organized Labour in Kogi State has alleged threats to their lives from the state government over the ongoing strike by the state workforce.

National coordinator of APGA Media Warriors Forum, Evang Chinedu Obigwe, Tuesday has further straightened the success rope of Governor Willie Obiano which the Ex governor Peter Obi reportedly wanted to weaken through blackmail and lies against Gov Obiano who has covered his mess following his manipulative handover note he(Obi) gave to Obiano cum financial lies he deposited.

Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN has vowed to unseat the incumbent, APGA government accusing it of performing below the expectation of the people of the state.

PRESIDENTIAL panel of investigation to review compliance of the armed forces with human rights obligations and rules of engagements has enjoined  Amnesty International, AI, to identity the mass grave it accused the Nigerian military of burying the remains of victims of its alleged human rights abuse.

OGBIA—overflow from a contiguous river has submerged a section of the road from Onuebum-Otuoke, the hometown of the former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The rampaging surge has also overrun some farm settlements in the area and given the continuous upwelling with predictions of high water volume this year, by experts, several communities including Onuebum, Otuokpoti and Otuoke are under threat of plunging.

Nigeria’s strong  capabilities in the oil and gas sector and the  investment opportunities available will be highlighted at the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS) in Abuja from 19th to 23rd February 2018.

National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, yesterday, reported that the Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, shared N467.85 billion among the three tiers of government in August 2017.

ABUJA — Former  Minister of Sports and Special Duties, Professor Taoheed Adedoja, has promised to work tirelessly to help the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to produce the President of Nigeria in 2019, if he was elected national chairman of the party in December 2017 at the party’s elective national convention.

DR.Tony Nwoye as governor of Anambra State would prioritise the completion of the link roads initiated by the immediate past administration of Mr. Peter Obi but abandoned by the Willie Obiano administration.

ABUJA—The nation’s infrastructure deficit could be quickly addressed if the Federal Government provides well-articulated guidelines and enabling environment to attract private capital through the Public Private Partnership, PPP, strategy, the World Bank has said.

We have never met. I only know you by reputation and I have had cause in the last year to write on your activities within the public arena and offer my own views about you, your persona, and your interventions in the Nigerian debate. I sincerely hope you would get to read this letter wherever you may be, that is assuming you are still alive.

Arsene Wenger has criticised the gruelling schedule that forces Arsenal to play three games in the space of just seven days.

Trips to Russia have traditionally been seen as complicated assignments for English clubs, but Henrikh Mkhitaryan will have little trouble acclimatising when Manchester United visit CSKA Moscow this week.

ON May 1, 1967 at a meeting of Leaders of thought of Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo made the following declarations: “I consider my duty to Yoruba people in particular and to Nigerians in general to place four imperatives, two of them categorical, and two