The Middle Belt Dialogue, MDB, made up of minority ethnic nationalities of the North, yesterday expressed dismay and anger over the exclusion of Dr. Sarah Jubril from the list of Northern candidates the Northern Leaders Political Forum, NLPF, is seeking to choose a consensus candidate from to represent the region during the forthcoming presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Vice President Namdi Sambo yesterday tasked the Nigerian media to be mindful of the country’s national security and other issues of national interest while reporting the affairs of the government.

Former Pakistan President, Mr. Pervez Musharraf, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s 12th session of the Anyiam-Osigwe annual lecture series.

THE All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, will soon make an official and categorical statement on some national issues, including its unity government marriage with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Managing Director of Dana Air, Mr. Jacky Hathiramani, said yesterday that the airline had lost N270 million as a result of bird strike on one of its engines in Abuja, recently.