The poor performance of Nigerian born former heavyweight boxing champion, Samuel Peters, and the near extinction of quality pugilists in Nigeria have necessitated the need to beam a searchlight on the pathetic state of boxing in Nigeria. Boxing is the game of noble self- defence, the sport of the act of giving and receiving, the sport that obeys the principle of geometry-angle and distance shots.

As the Super Eagles warm up to play the Black Stars of Ghana in an international friendly in London on Tuesday, former Green Eagles winger, Adokiye Amiesimaka has said that Ghana’s dominance over Nigeria didn’t just start today.

Having looked at this DNA test report that was done from a quality laboratory and by qualified personnel with a high level of quality assurance in their practice; I would say that none of these babies has a similar DNA pattern with their alleged mother. Even the DNA pattern does not indicate a familial relationship between the babies.

Unlike reports making the round that former Biafran leader Dim Chukwumeka Odumegwu Ojukwu is on life support, eleombah.com, an online news ageny based in London said Ojukwu whom he saw on Tuesday, at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in London, was stable and was even reading a book. “Ojukwu’s condition excited him on Tuesday, when he saw him reading outside the hospital in London.,” the report said.

THE revelation and video tape tendered to a Lagos High Court Thursday as exhibit by the former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, is now tearing the Yoruba leaders apart.