British record holder Lawrence Okoye believes he is on an “upward curve” as he aims to challenge for an Olympic medal in the discus on home soil this summer.

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has said that he was not disturbed by the steady slide of his team on the FIFA rankings.

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has declared that no amount of propaganda would deter him from serving the people because his government is divine and ordained by God, even as the umbrella body of all non-indigenes resident in the state, The Non-Indigene Alliance, endorsed the his re-election bid.

OSOGBO—Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, whose slain Principal Private Secretary, Mr Olaitan Oyerinde, was buried in his home town, Ede, Osun State, yesterday, said he was brutally murdered by yet-to-be-identified gun- men because of the inability of the assailants to eliminate him (Oshiomhole).

Senate Committee on Federal Character has slashed prices for new drivers’ licences and vehicle number plates issued by the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, from N6,000 and N15,000 to N4,000 and N8,400 respectively.