THE outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, appeal panel that upheld the primary that produced Mr. Oseloka Obaze has led to jubilation among his supporters, with the candidate himself expressing delight at the development.

Politicians aspiring to be governor of Osun should stop peddling falsehood and maligning Governor Rauf Aregbesola in order to endear themselves to the electorate.

After their silver medal exploit at the just concluded 2017 Afrobasket tournament, D’Tigers will return home in the early hours of today aboard a Royal Air Maroc flight with the exception of team captain, Ike Diogu who will head for United State of America due to family commitments.

The Civil Liberties Organization, CLO, Southeast Zone, has raised 12 questions for the immediate and incumbent governors of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi and Chief Willie Obiano, on the management and application of funds, as well as execution of projects in their tenures.

former Chief of Staff to the governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Dikko Radda, has dismissed claims in some quarters that the All Progressives Congress, APC, in President Muhammadu Buhari’s state was factionalised, saying  those aggrieved with the affairs of the party in the state should explore internal ways of resolving them.

Stocks in the Cement subsector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, has been well received by investors for most part of this year especially during the massive bull run of April – July 2017. Cement Company of Northern Nigeria, CCNN, at comparatively low base, has done 84.2 % gains so far this year while Wapco Plc has done 22%, and the Africa’s industry leader, Dangote Cement Plc (DCP), closed last Friday at 18.3%.

The National Youth Council of Nigeria, Kogi State chapter, has called on both the Nigeria Army and the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to thread with caution to avoid war.

THE Lagos State Government has completed the construction of the first ever high-powered DNA Forensic Laboratory in Nigeria, the State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Adeniji Kazeem has disclosed.

In the entire banking and finance sub sector, bad debt has been a big problem because the economy has been in recession for five quarters and businesses have been failing. Money has been very scarce especially with the tight monetary policy being implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in order to control inflation. When you look at tight monetary policy and recession, it can only mean that a lot of loans are going bad, not just in microfinance but it is a bank-wide phenomenon.

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has vowed to apprehend the masterminds of the heinous murder of retired Major Lawrence Ugbo, a former state Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who was killed and burnt at Ogobia, Ugboju District of Otukpo Local Government Area of the state.