…Says Nigeria needs holistic approach to tackle terror
This interview with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Terence McCulley was packaged in the wake of the rumpus arising from publications of the communiqué of the US-Nigerian Bi-National Commission stipulating public declaration of assets by public officers.

After his last weekend victory at the Edo State governorship election, Governor Adams Oshiomhole addressed the people of the state in a live press conference. He gave reasons why he was hard on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the early hours of penultimate Saturday. He also gave an insight on how his second tenure will look like, his relationship with the former Chairman Board of Trustee of the PDP, Chief Tony Anenih and other issues. Excerpts:

The birth of a child brings not only joy to the immediate family but also peace in the community. For instance, in some parts of Nigeria like Igbo land, the birth of a child brings unity and settles quarrels among friends, enemies and neighbours.

…Low turn out mars election
One of the first class Obas in Ogun State, the Akarigbo of Remo, Oba Micheal Adeniyi Sonarinwo, and his six family members were part of the hundreds of the people that were disenfranchised during yesterday’s election into the 20 local government areas and 236 wards in the state.

Two barges, one tug boat and a fishing boat were among items consumed in the multiple explosions on Friday in a vessel at Abuloma jetty, Port Harcourt.