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Xenophobic Attack: Sen. Uzor Kalu Calls For The Closure Of MTN, DSTV, Shoprite In Nigeria

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The Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for South African businesses in Nigeria to be shut down if the latest wave of xenophobic attacks persist. Kalu described as wicked and mindless the onslaught visited upon Nigerians by South Africans since violence broke out last Sunday in Johannesburg, noting that arresting the attackers is not enough. He decried the attackers’ justifications for the attrocities that foreigners are taking their jobs, saying if Nigerians are not allowed to peacefully conduct their businesses, the SA businesses in the country including…

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PDP In Disarray As Elumelu Is Suspended

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VOAP Blasts NWC, Seeks Reverse of Decision By Victor Bieni The Leadership of Voice of Aniocha/Oshimili People (VOAP) led by it’s National President, Comrade Emenike Bieni has condenmed the actions of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee on the recent suspension slammed on the member Representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu and six others on the fracas that followed the Federal House of Representatives Minority Leadership. The Activist who addressed Newsmen yesterday in his office at Asaba, Delta State Capital faulted the decision of the Party’s National caucus…

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DSP Omo-Agege appoints Igbuzor, Nation Deputy News Editor, Odunuga, Owoeye-Wise As Aides

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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie 0mo-Agege, has approved the appointments of Dr. Otive Igbuzor as his Chief of Staff and Mr. Yomi Odunuga as Special Adviser, Media and Publicity. He also announced the appointment of Ms. Lara Owoeye-Wise as Senior Special Assistant on Electronic and New Media. Omo-Agege, in a statement personally signed by him and released by his office yesterday, explains that the appointments which take immediate effect are based on merit. Igbuzor is Founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development…

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NASS Leadership: Delta Youths endorse Lawan, Omo-Agege Joint TIcket for President, Deputy

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From Oghenkaro Awodeha  As the lobby for the leadership of who becomes the 9th Senate President heats up, Delta Youths under the aegies of Coalition Of Concerned Urhobo Youths (CCUY), has endorsed Sen. Ahmad Lawan as Senate President and Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege as the Deputy Senate President respectively. The group in a statement by Comr. Ogheneochuko Onajite and Mr. Onemu Friday, Chairman and Secretary of the forum respectively, noted that it’s endorsement of the dou was based on their wealth of experience and unreserved loyalty to the All Progressive Congress, APC as a party.…

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