..Says they can’t afford to let Nigerians down Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), has reminded Nigeria Air Force (NAF) personnel of the huge responsibility placed on them by Nigerians in ensuring their safety and wellbeing. The NAF boss also told his men that they cannot afford to let Nigerians down. The disclosure was done in a gathering of NAF commanders comprising branch heads, directors, commandants, commanders as well as...

Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President has told the senator representing Adamawa North senatorial district, Ishaku Ellisha Abbo not to link him to his Appeal Court sack. Akpabio, in a statement by his Media Adviser, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, said it is uncharitable for Abbo to associate him with his loss at the Appeal Tribunal. The statement described Abbo’s claims as “delinquent, provocative and unbecoming of a Distinguished Senator.” He went further, “It is only a...

..Says Senate President doesn’t interfere with judicial decisions The Special Adviser to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and former second vice president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Monday Ubani has in reaction to Senator Elijah Addo’s allegation that Senator Akpabio influenced his sack by the Appeal Court, asked him (Abbo) to withdraw the statement and apologise to Akpabio and the Justices of the Appeal Court in reputable newspapers and electronic media. The former NBA second...

The Nigerian Correctional Centre (NCoS) has declared a former ex-militant leader, and running mate to Timipre Sylva, in the November 11 gubernatorial election, Joshua Maciver, as being free from prison obligation. The NCoS clarified that Maciver, the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the November 11 election in Bayelsa State, had no pending prison sentence obligation. The clarification was contained in a leaked document titled, “To Whom It May Concern”, signed...