THE All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has applauded Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State for being consistent, resilient and committed to the yearnings and aspirations of his people, especially, the victims of Boko Haram insurgency.

SENATE President, Bukola Saraki yesterday said that what Nigeria as a country needed at the moment, is full recognition of the Igbo as a people. Saraki said the country needed the people of the South East geo- political zone of the country more than ever.

FATHER of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Eze Israel Kanu, has accused founder and factional leader of Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, of being behind the continued detention of his son at Abuja prison.

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on the people of the state, especially at the local government level, to monitor all government projects in their localities and report any contractor or supervisor that circumvents laid down procedures.

THE Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, weekend, said it doesn’t have confidence in the operations of the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, EBSIEC, regarding the conduct of the forthcoming local government election scheduled for April 22 in the state.