FORMER Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, is to wait till 2012 to append the SAN title after his name, as the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee ,LPPC, yesterday, shortened his indefinite suspension from the Nigerian Inner Bar to just two years.

GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State has given reasons for the delay in the release of results of teachers’ recruitment conducted before the February 6, 2010, governorship election.

AFTER going round and round the problem we find ourselves facing the root cause of the problem of democracy in Nigeria, namely: The objective of Nigeria’s constitutional politics.

Barr. Ahmad Ali Gulak is the Director of Contact, Mobilization and Organization of the President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and Vice President Namadi Sambo 2011 Presidential bid. In this interview he speaks on Jonathan’s chances and why he should continue in office among other issues. Excerpts:

PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, yesterday, held a congress to ratify appointed members of the Senator Emma Nwaka-led Caretaker Committee that had been running affairs of the party in the last four months.

THE resilience of the Nigerian people, their ability to absorb so much and yet still keep going with little loss of confidence or even of their signature sense of humour, a quality which underpins their ability to survive under the most undesirable and challenging conditions, is something that Nigerians deserve to commend themselves for and celebrate.

HYPOCRISY is the stream on which international diplomacy runs. Some of the so-called super powers relish their expertise in the deceit that forms the wheels of diplomacy. They have succeeded for more than three decades with the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, SADR, also called Western Sahara, is known as Africa’s last remaining colony.

IT is obviously not in doubt that governor Gabriel Suswam and his one time political godfather Senator George Akume have parted ways and the development has thrown up a new vista in the politics of the state given the continuous backlash that has trailed the action of the hitherto political allies.

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen O. A. Ihejirika, has said that the Army will remain loyal to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and the Nigerian Constitution

The Anglican Bishop of Amichi Diocese in Anambra State, Rt. Rev. Ephraim Ikeakor, has lambasted South East governors and university teachers who have been on strike for over four months, describing their attitude as “insensitive, uncommitted and parochial”.