ABUJA—National leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC, has dissolved Kwara State executive of the party, citing electoral malfeasance in the last ward, local and state congresses.

OWERRI—A SOCIO-CULTURAL organisation and town unions in Imo State  yesterday called on the people of the state to brace up for a peaceful protest against the planned establishment of cattle ranches in the state. 

Ado-Ekiti—Tragedy struck in Ado-Ekiti, yesterday, as the Director of Finance, Ise/Orun Local Government Area in Ekiti State, Mr. Michael Bamisaye, allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well after drinking a solution of water and cement.

IN 2005, Goldman Sachs Investment Bank forecast that Nigeria will be the 20th largest economy in the world by 2025 and the 12th largest by 2050; ahead of Italy, Canada and South Korea.  Having identified Brazil, Russia, India and China as four emergent powerhouses of the world economy referred to as the BRICS; it included Nigeria among “the Next Eleven” countries, which are Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea, Turkey, and Vietnam.

ABUJA – The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress APC has dissolved the Kwara state executive of the party, citing electoral malfeasance in the last ward, local and state congresses.

The Imo state Deputy governor, Eze Madumere, has been been impeached.

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara have described as ” a desecration of the legislative sanctity”, the on-going situation in Benue State in which 8 out of the 30 members of the State House of Assembly have commenced impeachment process against Governor Samuel Orton.

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described the Senator representing Nasarawa West, Abdullahi Adamu, as a “compulsive liar and an unreliable man” who, according to him, “will do or say anything to suit his situation at any point in time.”

The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended the eight lawmakers behind the alleged ‘impeachment notice’ served on the Governor of the state, Samuel Ortom on Monday.

The Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has dismissed impeachment notice served him by just eight lawmakers in the state, saying he remains the Governor of the state.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has said that he was not bothered about defection of the All Progressives Congress, APC members to other opposition political parties because majority of Nigerians appreciate his government.

The Kano state House of Assembly has impeached the Speaker, Abdullahi Atta.

Eight lawmakers of the Benue state House of Assembly under the All Progressives Congress, APC, have served impeachment notice to the Governor of the state, Samuel Ortom.

A detachment of heavily armed policemen have currently shutdown the Benue State House of Assembly.

Indications emerged yesterday that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is moving against loyalists of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki in government as Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday directed the Senate President’s loyalists in the various agencies of the Federal Government to resign from office or be sacked.