Gabriel 5 was brilliant. At age 2, he was already in Kindergarten 2. His parents cherish him. Every morning, his mother, a full time house wife takes him to school along with his sibling. One morning, she noticed Gabriel was running temperature. As the day went by, he started coughing and wheezing. His mother took him to the hospital where he was treated for malaria.

President Goodluck onathan yesterday threw darts at those fanning the embers of sectionalism in the country, warning that progress will leave them behind.

Julius, my brother, says he is justifiably upset with me for staying back in Abuja instead of returning to our home town-Benin City- after retiring from the Public Service. He imagines that if every Benin citizen in Diaspora declines to return home, our city may shortly become a ghost town.

After becoming almost a stillborn, the issue of constitution review has once again come to the front burner at the National Assembly. In fact, the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, penultimate week promised that all things being equal, an amendment to the 1999 Constitution will be ready in July, 2013.

I was a loving husband until I became a “born again” Christian. Then I discovered certain things written by Paul in the bible appointing me the head of my wife. I eagerly accepted the appointment. Jesus reveals that the worst kind of evil is the one which is presumed to have a religious sanction. I might be a murderer but in my heart-of-hearts I know it is wrong to kill.

ABIA State Government has said that it carried along the traders in the markets being relocated to new places, explaining that they were in the picture of the programme right from the inception of the idea of the relocation the markets.

OVER 5,700 candidates, yesterday, sat for the 2012/2013 common entrance examination into Federal Government Colleges, otherwise known as Unity Schools in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja as the Federal Government scored the National Examinations Council, NECO, high on the peaceful conduct of the examination.

Biographical writing is not only about what one achieves in life, but also about the challenges one encounters in the discharge of life entrusted responsibilities as well as one’s envisioned programmes for the progress of society and humanity.

A bank chief and chairman of Ithoki Energy Resource, Chief Kingsley Ikpe has advised that to avert further ruins in the nations economy it’s economic planners must stop relying so much on imports and seek ways to encourage productivity if it hopes to remain relevant in the global competitive market.

She is an indefatigable woman! At age 65, Mrs.Christiana Fadekemi Brodie-Mends (nee Bailey) is still seriously engaging girls in Girls Brigade at the Cathedral Church of Christ in Lagos where she is the Captain. She’s of the opinion that in the early days when children were actively engaged in uniform societies, they were well-mannered than in this generation where they are left idle.

Sir Dele Ige, the younger brother of the slain Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Chief Bola Ige, is dead.

MINISTER of Trade and Investment, Dr. Olusegun Aganga, says N25 billion has been set aside by the Federal Government as revolving loan for transporters across the country to buy buses under the Mass Transit Project.

Last week I ended this series by stating that President Jonathan does not know those behind the Boko Haram threat; neither does the National Security Adviser, NSA. They don’t know, not because they are incompetent or lack the will, as some have asserted but because we are engaged in a guerilla war in which the opponents of government forces know the JTF and Police but the forces cannot readily identify the terrorists.

THE motto of the umbrella body of Christians in Nigeria, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN which was established in 1976 was derived from the Bible book of John 16:6: ‘That they my be one,’ but sadly Christendom in the country is perhaps one of the most dis-united organization on Planet Earth.