OGONI- PRESIDENT of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, Mr. Leborsi Pyagbara, has said that Ogoni people in Rivers State whose sources of livelihood were destroyed by pollution by oil companies required economic cleanup and not just environmental remediation from the Federal Government.

Ilorin—Protesting students of College of education, ilorin , Kwara State over the ongoing strike by their lecturers, disrupted ongoing second semester examination.

MOVEMENT for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, has described the renewal of Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC’s mining rights in Ogoni as shocking and an insult on the collective dignity of the Ogoni people.

THE BEDC Electricity Plc’s (BEDC’s), otherwise known as Benin Disco, has said that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) national grid has recorded over 2,000 outages and interruptions in its network coverage area of Delta, Edo, Ekiti and Ondo, causing affected customers dissatisfactions between January and July, this year.

A pro-democracy group, Movement for Democratic Goals, MDG, has raised the alarm over alleged plans by All Progressives Congress, APC, governors and senators to raise billions of Naira to fund the removal of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu.

Representatives – will reconvene soon to attend to emergency issues of high national interest. Last week, President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, had already made moves for the leadership of the two chambers to meet but the siege to the Assembly Complex by the Directorate of State Services, DSS, disrupted it.

Senators planning for a showdown with the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, over his continued stay in office, despite his defection to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may have been caught off guard in their plan as the National Assembly has decided not to reconvene today, but hold a joint session to stave off impeachment of the leaders of the Senate.

AFTER intensive periods of acrimony, killings of innocent lives and wanton destruction of properties worth millions of naira following unresolved boundary disputes between Ebonyi and Cross River states, both states last weekend in Port Harcourt, Rivers State decided to end the hostilities and live together as one indivisible entity.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has affirmed that Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, were not above arrest as it yesterday described concerns by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on the issue as hogwash.

STRONG  indications emerged that the royal battle between the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and new kings installed by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State may soon be over as the new kings, attended a formal peace meeting at the Popoyemoja palace of the monarch, yesterday.