THE Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Calvary Parish Province 27, Lagos, recently provided free healthcare services and relief materials to residents of Mafoluku, Oshodi and its environs.

A group of stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Cross River State styled as the Concerned Indigenes of Cross River State has petitioned the national chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus over alleged undemocratic activities of Governor Ben Ayade in the state.

Governor Rauf Aregbesola ignored sound counsel from former Governor Bisi Akande not to impose Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, immediate past secretary to the state government, SSG, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti has said.

THE raw anger that one felt about the virulence of corruption under the Goodluck Jonathan administration has somewhat abated in the last three years. Then it was a free-for-all race to win the corruption medal among officials, cronies, associates and family members of those connected to the government. And President Jonathan just didn’t know what to say much less do about how to end the epidemic-like level of corruption going on under his watch.

Minna—Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), has pleaded with  politicians to stop heating up the polity, saying politics should not be a do-or-die affair.

FOR the former staff of defunct Nigeria Airways, the hope of receiving their benefits before their death is fast becoming a mirage  since the liquidation of successive government since President Olusegun Obasanjo government liquidation of the national carrier in 2004, has refused to pay the frustrated and dejected  ex- workers their entitlements.

THE Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has urged investors in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry to get listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE in order to attract adequate funds required to grow their businesses.

Akure—NO fewer than 20 passengers, yesterday, escaped death by the whiskers on Eid-el-Kabir day in Ore a commercial town in Ondo State as an articulated truck laden with gas fell on a commercial bus.

I have been in the United States of America attending family events and attempting a vacation. Before I left Nigeria,I was really downcast with the turn of events in the country, especially the show of shame happening in the political circles: rumours of planned decamping, mass decamping and some des-camping; threats of impeachment and attempted impeachments in the midst of worsening insecurity and growing poverty.

National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has decried the lingering issue of unpaid benefits to over 2000 workers of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, five years after the privatization of the assets of PHCN.