It is not funny that four months on, public tertiary educational institutions in the country have remained shut because of the action and inaction of ASUU and the Federal Government.

I don’t know the details of how EFCC is doing its job. But I know that if they are responsible for giving out loans and they abuse the conditions stipulated for giving out loans, they should be questioned.

GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state,Dr Emmanuel uduagnan and the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mr Zakawanu Garuba, yesterday, led other notable Nigerians to the 77th birthday celebration of the two-time Governor of the old Bendel state, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia.

Despite the Green Eagles unimpressive 2-2 draw against the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia which threw spanners into the country’s dream of qualifying for the first ever World Cup in Africa, former Flying Eagles coach, Tunde Disu is optimistic Nigeria will still qualify.

NATIONAL Coordinator of the South- South Elements Progressive Union (SSEPU) and human rights activist, Mr. Joseph Ambakederemo, has requested Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State to render account of the previous loans obtained by his administration before contemplating of shopping for N100 billion from the capital market.

The President set up a reform committee. The report of the committee has been approved. If the paper is implemented, we would have a new police force. I cannot talk of my strategies, but the results would show what we are doing. I want to concentrate on three items – welfare, training and intelligence led policing.

Not many know what the 2-2 draw the Green Eagles had against visiting Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in Abuja on September 6 means to Nigeria’s rating in football circles especially in FIFA which gave Nigeria so much respect after the draws for the final qualifying round were made last year.

THE Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has given out 60 scholarship awards, to students, to cover both secondary and university education.

COMMITTEE for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) in Delta State has called on the Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta to handover the nine suspects it arrested and detained since August 26 over a case of kidnap in Delta State to the State police command for proper investigation and prosecution if necessary.

It is not often that goalkeepers publicly come hard on their own. But with the not too well performance of the national team against their Tunisian opponents in the recent game in Abuja that ended 2-2, the reactions continue to be bitter. That’s why former junior international goalkeeper, Ita Egbe has let out his fury at the nation’s number one goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, over what he said was a “ below per performance in the 2010 World Cup qualifier.