All I can I say is that we have been overwhelmed into insensitivity by sheer excess. I have studied very carefully those figures and I have had to take a couple of aspirins after every paragraph, after every figure to ask and pinch myself; are we really living in the real world? Or whether this is some kind of fantasy world which is projected onto the pages of newspapers.

As tributes continue to pour in for the late Super Eagles striker, Rashidi Yekini, former Green Eagles and Kwara State Football Academy goalkeeper’s trainer, Amusa Adisa has said that the Kwara-born player would have live longer and more productive to the country.

Following the decision of the NJC after a session it held in Abuja Thursday, urging President Jonathan to re-instate the suspended the President Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami, the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Osun state have hailed the call for re-in statement of Justice Salami just as the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to swiftly reinstate the President Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami to office without further delay.

All through history, there has been the endless contention as to whether great men and leaders are born or made.

Barely two weeks after some security gadgets were commissioned by Inspector General of police, Alhaji Moham-med Abubakar in Ogun state, robbers stormed the office of the Ogun State Internal Revenue Service and carted away N20 million .

As resentments continue to trail Wednesday’s dissolution of the 18 local government council caretaker committees of Benue state, a crisis of confidence is alleged to have erupted between Governor Gabriel Suswam and his deputy, Chief Steven Lawani over the sacking of the the leadership of the councils.

The Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, has sent the final industry and transaction documents on the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, to the 152 potential investors interested in buying up its successor companies.

I don’t think Jonathan can do anything to those cabals because some of them are his friends. Ever since Jonathan assumed the office as the number one citizen of the country, there have been several probes. We heard about power probe which they didn’t come out with anything tangible.

Yes, the subsidy probe and all its attention is a welcome development. But I’m not too enthusiastic about the outcome bearing in mind how the outcome of similar probes has gone!

The spate of violent crimes and the recklessness with which criminals unleash terror on hapless residents of Imo state; especially those living in villages and suburbs, is assuming a frightening dimension. The state government and by extension, the police command seem helpless as these faceless terrorists of the state are effortlessly milking their victims and smiling to the banks.

Director of Media and Publicity of the Oshiomhole Campaign Organisation Prince Kassim Afegbua has declared that he had no regret coming back to campaign for the re-election of the Edo State Governor Comrade Adams Oshiomhole despite his earlier stance against the Governor.

For those who think that Kaffy’s life is all about dance, well, this is course for them to have a rethink as the queen of dance plans to walk down the aisle with her lover and father of her baby, Joseph Ameh.

Not many know about the humble beginning of the naïve boy from Ira in Kwara State of Nigeria. Some versions have it that he was just a car spray painter while another version says he was a corner street vulcaniser, helping to repair punctured tyres of vehicles in Kaduna.

FORMER Deputy Governor of Edo state, Rev.Peter Obadan, Retired Justice A.S.Abiri, Athanacious Ugbome and former chairman of Owan West Local Government Council, Mr Richard Ofemu, yesterday, led over one thousand members of PDP and the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), who dumped their parties for the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), at Auchi,Etsako West Local Government Council of the state.

Sometimes you have one of those days when things get on top of you and you are at a loss what to do. You want to stop and say, am getting too old for this, but you know that as long as you are alive, you must work, get the dough, get going and make things work for you.