ARMED bandits have forcefully dispersed a crowd of mourners who gathered to bury Evangelical Church Winning All (Ecwa) clergyman  Reverend Adamu Buba who was killed when armed hoodlums attacked his church in Kaduna State.

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has warned the former Kano State governor Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso to desist from associating it with the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi because they do not believe in him.

OHANEZE Ndigbo has warned former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar that he risks missing out on Igbo votes if he bows to pressure and drops Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate in favour of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

ENGLISH League One side Sheffield Wednesday are hoping that the four Nigerians on their books will help propel the club into the Championship at the end of the forthcoming season after their got their campaign going with a pre-season friendly.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As we prepare for a new government, no matter dominates political discourse in Nigeria today as the growing spate of insecurity across the country. Could it just be that the Fulani have the least hope in Nigeria as they have suffered from the most irresponsible form of leadership with the most hopeless governors, making crime their only way of surviving?

SPECIAL adviser to the Lagos State governor on drainage and water resources Joe Igboekwe has challenged Nigeria's Igbos to decide what they want from 2023 as they cannot be requesting power on one hand and be chanting secession on the other.

PATIENTS at Nigeria's first teaching hospital the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan will now have to pay a N1,000 electricity charge daily due to high cost of power tariffs and diesel in the country. 

PLANS to address Nigeria's ongoing Fulani herdsmen crisis commercially is currently underway after Greenlands Integrated Agribusinesses Group announced that it is processing financing of about N11bn ($26.45n) for investment in the sector.

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike's supporters have not given up hope of their man being selected as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice presidential candidate as they still believe Alhaji Atiku Abubakar can drop Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for their man.

NIGERIA-eligible teenage fullback Tayo Adaramola could be on his way to Preston North End next season as the English Championship side has become the latest club to express an interest in the defender.