“And the truth, Mr President, is that the South-South Geopolitical Zone have not been treated fairly, by your administration, despite our contribution to the economy of the country. “Let me remind Mr President, of what played out at the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, of the Ministry of Petroleum, last year. I understand, Mr Tariah, recently, disengaged from the service, and another South-South person has been appointed to replace him. They fought not that we would have democracy day but that Nigeria might exist as a democracy every day. When I say democracy… Read full storyEDITORIAL: Defence Minister’s LamentationTHE Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, has lamented that Nigeria’s military is too understaffed and underfunded to tackle the various security challenges facing the country.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 12, 2020 16:52 UTC