The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ahmadu Giade, weekend, attributed the intercep tion of 130kg of concentrated heroin at the Tin Can Island Container Terminal, Apapa, Lagos, valued at $9.9 million, to assistance from the US government.

Born to a Ghanaian mother and a Nigerian father, Vasco Oluwabunmi Egbaiyelo better known as Vasco G, Vasco began his musical career as a child. He had his break after featuring in Star Quest, and much later, became the cynosure of attention when his band, D’Jewels, won the 2007 Star Quest yearly competition organized by the Nigerian Breweries. In this encounter, he speaks about his music and other prevailing issues.

Is the legislature democracy’s necessary incentive or has it become its veritable drag? This, against the backdrop of our current self-serving NASS, we shall explore in the next two weeks.

Some people imagine that the 2011elections would be successful because of the calibre of the present INEC. They have a point. But if Jega’s team follows the ‘jack of all trade’ posture of its predecessors, then we have cause to fear.

A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Umar Na’Abba, has said that clause 86 of the Electoral Bill will curb god-fatherism in the political parties.

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Renewed violence in the Niger-Delta signals that some repentant militants still have an axe to grind with government.

Two students of Doregos Private Academy, Lagos, Olajumoke Adebayo and Eniola Adewale has invented a fueless power generator. The invention was showcased at the Pan-African Women Inventors & Innovators Network Symposium, Expo & Awards at the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja.

Last week, the Federal Government announced that it would establish forty new universities to complement the existing ones. The idea, according to government sources, is to expand access to public higher education given the increasing number of new applicants seeking university education in the country.

On August 19, 1998, some individuals decided that the G-34 group which piled pressures on Nigeria’s maximum dictator, Sani Abacha, before his death, should form the nucleus of a political party. A few disagreed. But today, that party is the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP.