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Special Press Statement By President Olusegun Obasanjo Since we are still in the month of January, it is appropriate to wish all Nigerians Happy 2018. ( Kindly take your time and read everything he said ) I am constrained to issue this special statement at this time considering the situation of the country. Some of you may be asking, “What has brought about this special occasion of Obasanjo issuing a Special Statement?” You will be right to ask such a question. But there is a Yoruba saying that ‘when lice abound in your clothes, your fingernails will never be dried of blood’. When I was in the village, to make sure that lice die, you put them between two fingernails and press hard to ensure they die and they always leave blood stains on the fingernails. To ensure you do not have blood on your fingernails, you have to ensure that lice are not harboured anywhere within your vicinity. The lice of poor performance in government – poverty, insecurity, poor economic management, nep...

A Bomb making factory has been discovered at Okpella. The strangers who were living in the premises with their wives and children, which the community thought they were farmers, little did they know that the premises was a bomb making factory. Okpella Bomb explosion Nemesis Caught up with them, one of the bombs exploded killing one of them while fabricating them. the explosion called the attention of neighbors, While the Community tried to find out the cause of the explosion, they quickly packed the bombs and other weapons into their car to escape, members of the community gave them a pursuit when they took off. With the help of the Edo State Police Command three suspects were arrested for assembling items used in the manufacture of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). The suspects, all Kogi State indigenes, are Idris Ibrahim, 22; Zainab Ibrahim and Oyeza Abdul. They were arrested at Okugbe area, near Iddo village in Okpella, Estako East Local Government Area. The main su...

Lagos-based lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/01/cttee-end-herdsmen-killings-just-deceiving-nigerians-falana/ Lagos-based lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/01/cttee-end-herdsmen-killings-just-deceiving-nigerians-falana/ Lagos-based lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/01/cttee-end-herdsmen-killings-just-deceiving-nigerians-falana/ Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana has kicked against the setting up committee to look into the killings in Benue and other parts of Nigeria. He said “The government is parading Nigerians as a bunch of jokers. It is not rocket science to solve this problem. And I am bothered when leaders come out to make statements that give the impression that we are either out to cover up serious criminality “We don’t want a committee for heaven’s sake! A comm...