TOP NEWS PANDEF says president’s failure to constitute cabinet unpatriotic The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s inability to constitute his cabinet as unpatriotic. Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt), Sony Nene (Owerri) and Tobi Awodipe (Lagos)
More states, groups reject Ruga settlements for herders Lawrence Njoku (Enugu), Terhemba Daka (Abuja), Ayodele Afolabi (Ado Ekiti), Daniel Anazia (Lagos), Anietie Akpan (Calabar) and Joseph Wantu (Makurdi)
Osinbajo distances self from Ruga settlement Terhemba Daka, Joke Falaju, Abuja and Onyedika Agbedo, Lagos
PANDEF rejects settlements for herdsmen in Niger Delta Chido Okafor (Warri) Joseph Wantu (Makurdi) and Rotimi Agboluaje (Ibadan)
Rivers State communities protest against Governor Wike’s involvement in row with Shell Ann Godwin, Port Harcourt
PDP elders flay INEC over purported shift in Rivers collation of results Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt), Segun Olaniyi (Abuja) and Chido Okafor (Warri)
Fresh outrage at use of soldiers for election Segun Olaniyi, Kanayo Umeh (Abuja) and Chido Okafor (Warri)
PANDEF insist on restructuring of Nigeria, endorses Atiku Chido Okafor (Warri), Inemesit Akpan-Nsoh (Uyo) and Emmanuel Ande (Yola)
PANDEF mobilises support for PDP in South South Gbenga Salau, Eniola Daniel (Lagos) and Inemesit Akpan-Nsoh (Uyo)
PANDEF rejects Onnoghen’s suspension, describes action unconstitutional Terhemba Daka, Msugh Ityokura, Sodiq Omolaoye (Abuja), Bertram Nwannekanma, Emeka Nwachukwu, Ijeoma Thomas-Odia (Lagos) and Sony Neme (Asaba)
Darah seeks 100% resource control, says 13% derivation is 87% deprivation Julius Osahon (Yenagoa) and Cornelius Essen (Abuja)
Ohanaeze, Afenifere, PANDEF flay Buhari on terrorism Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt), Seye Olumide, Kehinde Olatunji (Lagos) and Lawrence Njoku (Enugu)
Clark urges Buhari to investigate military invasion of Belema oil field Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja