“No matter how you analyze the PDP, what we have stolen, how dirty we are, we are still a better evil than the APC.”

‘It’s up to the CBN to ensure that more of the dollars made available to it is used to take care of past financial obligations…”

“The situation is dire and we need a multi-faceted, all of society and all of government approach.”

“I can tell you that we do not have the number of police men that we need to secure Nigeria and the military are also not able to deal with the issues.”

“Zoning gives necessary spread, but you will not say you will sacrifice quality on the altar of zoning.”

EXCERPT: According to Statista, 80% of African youths spend six to eight hours daily on online sports betting.

He was elected after a meeting of the board of directors held on Jan 31 and succeeds Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi.

The US Undersecretary of State said the recent interest in Africa by American officials is not a coincidence.

Onoh said even though the sanctions imposed was a welcome development, there is need for the commencement of diplomatic moves.

“There is no empathy, no compassion…and so we are not on the same page as long as I’m concerned.”

“Because the CBN is trying to sort that out, the capacity to intervene to stabilise the market has been constrained significantly.”

He commended AFCON’s organising committee for ensuring the comfort of players in Cote d’Ivoire.

“ECOWAS is being turned into a confrontational field between Russia and the United States.”

It also arrested a Brazil returnee who excreted 60 wraps of cocaine.

In his acceptance speech, Ododo said the time has come to entrench power rotation in the state.

“It was a private plane from Abuja. It landed safely but overshot the runway. There was no casualty,” a NAMA official said.

The tech company is also building chargers for electronic vehicles to ease transition from fossil fuels to electric vehicles.

“It is not up to me to assess his character, it is up to the army to decide whether they have promoted an officer beyond his competence or capability.”

He said that if Obaseki had done well and brought a “well-known” candidate, it would have been difficult to challenge him.

Attorney General Madein said a lot of taxes are still left uncollected and there is need to expand the current base.