PDP Sacks Sheriff, Appoints Makarfi Caretaker Chairman

Embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sherriff was yesterday sacked by the national convention of the party held in Port Harcourt.
Former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has been elected as caretaker chairman of the party.
Sherrif, had called off the national convention of the party earlier in the day sensing he might lose his job at the convention. In a press briefing at Le Meridian Hotel, Port Harcourt,Sherrif cited court orders restraining the party from proceeding with the convention as reason.

Photo: 60-year-old British-Nigerian Citizen Nabbed With 5Babies She Bought For N5m

Men of the Oyo State Police command have arrested a 60-year-old woman, Asabi Adebayo, with 5babies she allegedly bought for N5million from Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
According to an online report, Asabi, who planned to fly the babies abroad for sale, was said to have brought them to an orphanage in Ibadan to obtain a certified police report for each of them when she was nabbed.