Author: Mr Abiodun Borisade

A Professor of Biological Science with the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Frank Onyezili has committed suicide. It was learnt that the deceased’s decision to end his own life might not be unconnected with depression and loneliness which he was believed to have suffered lately because his family (wife and children) are said to be living abroad. Onyezili took his own life at the weekend by drinking a substance suspected to be poison after leaving behind a suicide note.

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PDP crisis: Why Ekweremadu is ‘eyeing’ APC. Investigations indicate that the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu and the Governor of Ebonyi state, Dave Umahi were particularly angered that they have been separately offered the Vice Presidential slot before the presidential primaries that produced Atiku in Port Harcourt. Ekweremadu’s camp, it was learnt believed that being the “livewire of the party in the days of trouble” and for staying firm with the PDP, despite spirited overtures from the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) the Enugu Senator should automatically pick the vice presidential slot number in the PDP. It was learnt that…

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IS IT TRUE EKWEREMADU PLANS TO DEFECT TO APC? HOW I WISH HE DOES. By Akin Omoz-Oarhe How I wish it happens. Many comrades are opposed to him being accepted but none has given me good reasons to buy their position. No one doubts the fact that Ekweremadu is a corrupt politician who has acquired about 60 properties in virtually all continents of the world but I do not think he is worse than Atiku, Saraki and Kwankwaso that were, until recently, in APC and contributed immensely to APC winning the 2015 election before returning to their corrupt base. He…

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Beneficiaries Of PDP’s Rot Don’t Want Buhari To Return – Adiukwu Mrs. Oluremi Adiukwu was a commissioner and one-time governorship candidate in Lagos State. In this interview, she speaks on President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term bid. OLALEKAN OSIADE reports Some people are of the view that Nigerians will reject President Muhammadu Buhari at the polls in 2019. What is your take on that? Nigerian voters are among the most enlightened electorate around the world, even our aged parents in the rural areas are more enlightened than we think when it comes to deciding who they vote for. So, those calling…

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Indecisive Act In Operations Will Be Sanctioned – Buratai Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has warned that any officer or soldier whose indecisive act will lead to killing of personnel in an operation would be sanctioned. He said that the sanction would include Court Martial. Buratai gave the warning while addressing troops of 2 Division, Ibadan, on Tuesday and charged personnel deployed in various operations across the country to be decisive or be decisively dealt. He, however, advised those engaged in operations to act in line with the rules of engagement, “be professional and respect human rights”. “While…

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EVERYTHING ABOUT HIM AND IN-LAWS; FRAUD $4m attempted fraud: Foreigners reveal how Obasanjo’s in-law allegedly forged documents. Two foreigners — Mr Paul Piche, a Norwegian and Ms Charlene Cross, a Briton, revealed how Mr John Abebe, the brother of the late Stella Obasanjo, a former First Lady of Nigeria, allegedly forged documents to perpetrate a four million dollars fraud. Abebe is facing a four-count charge of forgery, fabricating evidence, using fabricated evidence and attempt to pervert the cause of justice at an Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos. He, however, denied the charges which were proffered against him by the…

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