ABOUT fifty governorship aspirants within the ruling All Progressives Congress in Oyo State have shown interest in vying for the exalted office in the 2019 elections.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo for sacking the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Lawal Daura.

The immediate past Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has condemned the reaction of the ruling party’s National Chairman Comrade Adams Oshiomohle, claiming ignorance of the early morning siege on the National Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has described today’s invasion of the National Assembly(NASS) by armed security men as a coup against democracy as well as Nigeria and its people, saying those with history of collapsing democracy in the country must not be allowed to truncate it now.

Cross River residents including drivers and market women have been advised to desist from patronising quack bone setters whenever they were in need of proper bone treatment to avoid unreparable damage to their wellbeing.

First Bank of Nigeria Plc has entered into a partnership with the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, to drastically reduce cash handling in motor parks across the country.

THERE are indications that the Federal Government may name the most senior Director in the Department of State Service (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa, as the Acting Director General.

CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Senator Matthew Urhoghide has described the defection move of Senator Godswill Akpabio from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a stab in the back of those who supported him to be elected as the Minority Leader in the Senate.

Reactions have continued to trail today’s drama which has kept unfolding, with the ‘protagonists’ and ‘antagonist’ being the lawmakers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the now sacked Director-General of the Department of States Services, DSS, Mr. Lawal Daura respectively.  

Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Corps (NYSC), has warned corps members against night parties and organising social events without the knowledge of the appropriate authority.