The dismal state of Nigeria’s roads is a constant source of exasperation for the long-suffering population but a tongue-in-cheek campaign on social media is trying to shame the authorities into action.

—ANXIETY has heightened in more than 50 coastal communities of Bayelsa State over the soaring sea level and strange plants.

The perceived imbalance in the distribution of Federal Government’s incentives for agricultural development across Nigeria has been agitating the minds of stakeholders in the Niger Delta who feel the most shortchanged in the scheme of things.

MOTORISTS and other road users have continued to groan under the perennial 24-hour gridlock, experienced on the ever-busy Lagos Abeokuta Expressway by the collapsed section of the Iyana Dopemu Bus-Stop.

AS the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Friday, begins the distribution of Permanent Voters Card, PVC, in Lagos, the State Police Command, has issued a red alert to its operatives across the state to checkmate the activities of criminal elements indulging in the collection of the INEC temporary voters cards from unsuspecting residents, on the pretext of promising to help them (residents) obtain their PVCs without hitches.