Troops ambush Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi, recover items
Troops of Sector 2 Operation FANSAN YAMMA deployed for counter terrorism and anti-banditry operations in Kebbi State have said that they ambushed Lakurawa Terrorist Group (LTG) on transit to wreak havoc in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
Esan Royal father at war with Anenih
UMUAHIA—FOR one week, Abia State people were in total confusion as to who is their governor. This followed the verdict of an Abuja High Court presided over by Justice Okon Abang sacking Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu as the Governor of Abia State.
I’ve done for Esanland what Anenih failed to do — Oshiomhole
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and the campaign train of the governorship candidate of the APC, Mr Godwin Obaseki yesterday invaded the home town of Chief Tony Anenih in Uromi, with the governor challenging Chief Anenih to disclose what he has done for his people in Esanland as former Minister of Works and Chairman of the Niger Ports Authority (NPA).
Why we used air power to bombard Arepo creeks—Nigerian Navy
The Nigerian Navy yesterday explained that its resolve to use air power to dismantle vandals camps and shanties in the Arepo creeks in Ogun state was borne out of difficulty to access the terrain on water and land.
PDP CRISIS: Sheriff’s faction courts Jonathan
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by Senator Modu Sherrif has said that it had contacted former President Goodluck Jonathan with a view to intervening in the protracted leadership crisis in the party, noting that the former leader was disposed to resolving the logjam.
Delta ethnic oil communities fume over Buhari’s NDDC nominee
MEMBERS of the All Progressive Congress, APC from Itsekiri and Isoko ethnic oil nationalities in Delta State are furious at the party’s nomination of Adjogbe Ajenakevwe, an Urhobo, as Executive Director Projects, EDP, on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and forwarding of his name to the Senate for confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari.
