Technical problem, not weather, may have caused Ondo aircraft crash — Gov Aiyedatiwa
Aiyedatiwa said the aircraft could have developed a fault while in the air, leading to the loss of communication with the control tower.
Govs Amaechi, Fayemi eulogise Soyinka
GOVERNOR Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has lauded Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, describing him as a global achiever.
Oshiomhole wades into Oredo council crisis; new Leader sworn in
FOLLOWING the intervention of Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State in the crisis rocking the legislative arm of Oredo Local Government Area, the new Leader of the House, Mr. Nohayi Obaseki, was sworn-in yesterday.
Impeachment: Enugu Assembly directs CJ to set up probe panel
Enugu State House of Assembly, yesterday, directed the state Chief Judge, Innocent Umezulike, to appoint a seven-man panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct and disobedience against the deputy governor, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi.
Boko Haram razes churches, issues threat letter
MaidugurI —No fewer than five churches in Kwajaffa, Tashan Alade and other communities in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno were on Wednesday set ablaze by suspected Boko Haram terrorists.
Council of State seeks support to end insurgency by December
The National Council of State, yesterday, resolved that every support would be extended to the President and the nation’s security services to ensure that the activity of the Boko Haram sect is brought to an end by December.
Addressing State House correspondents after the meeting of the council in Abuja, yesterday, Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, said the Boko Haram sect does not represent Islam or any religion for that matter and must be defeated.
