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After burial of 26 teenage girls, what next?

After burial of 26 teenage girls, what next?

AFTER a prolonged silence which provoked unsavoury comments in the social media, the Federal Government over the weekend reportedly set up a committee to probe the death of 26 Nigerian teenage girls whose bodies a Spanish ship took from the Mediterranean Sea to Salerno in Southern Italy for mass burial.

PDP CONVENTION: Crisis deepens, as Bode George calls for Makarfi’s resignation

PDP CONVENTION: Crisis deepens, as Bode George calls for Makarfi’s resignation

THE crisis confronting the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP deepened yesterday after another of the eight national chairmanship contenders expressed lack of confidence in the actions of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee, NCC, which it described as favouring a South-South candidate.

DSS, NIA operatives block EFCC from arresting Ekpenyong, Oke

DSS, NIA operatives block EFCC from arresting Ekpenyong, Oke

abuja—The   feud between the leadership of the Department of State Services, DSS, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, reached its crescendo yesterday morning as operatives of the former prevented the anti-graft agency from arresting its former Director-General, Ita Ekpenyong and former boss of National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ayodele Oke.

‘Power is not sexually transmitted’

‘Power is not sexually transmitted’

Even as he grew older and fell asleep on his feet, he showed no slight awareness of what Gerry Adams, who steps down next year after 34 years as leader of Sinn Feinn, has identified as a mark of true leadership: knowledge of when to quit