With three away wins in both Conferences in Week One the NBBF/Dstv League enters Week Two today and tomorrow with astounding results expected as usual.

Former Super Eagles handler Christian Chukwu and one time assistant coach of the Eagles under Shaibu Amodu, Joe Erico have advised Stephen Keshi to start working hard ahead the return leg even as they hailed his wards for the barren draw recorded against Rwanda in last Wednesday’s 2013 Nations Cup qualifier in Kigali.

Mr. Hendrick Opukeme, one of the youth leaders in the Niger-Delta that started what turned out to be the Niger-Delta struggle from the Warri crisis spoke to Saturday Vanguard on the dreaded Ijaw god of war, Egbesu and how it propelled militants during the suspended struggle.

President Goodluck Jonathan’s Five-Star treatment of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu even in death earned him an equally grand salute from former Abia state governor Dr.Orji Uzor Kalu.

There will be fireworks and the tracks will literally be on fire when the 14th Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games come to an end today at the Teslim Balogun stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

Among the several stories that have been written about Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, the piece I found particularly compelling was an archive interview republished after his very unfortunate death on November 26, 2011. Asked how he would like to be remembered, Ojukwu’s reply was poignant: “I would like to be remembered as a statesman; not just as a rebel leader.”

Come Wednesday, February 29, 2012, prominent Fuji musician, Abass Akande Obesere, will officially drop his banging new album, Baba Baba.

Gunmen shot dead a soldier Friday in the city of Kano where members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect recently killed 185 people in coordinated bomb and gun attacks, residents said.

The elegant stallion, Onyeka Onwenu, during the week turned 60. But the red carpet was not rolled out. In this interview with Showtime Celebrity, the Imo State born daughter of the late politician D.K. Onwenu opens up on why people think she is controversial and more.

The Chief Judge of Imo State, Hon. Justice Benjamin Njemanze, who spoke in impeccable Owerri dialect, went philosophical in his tribute. He did not say much but went down memory lane. He wondered why some of the people, who betrayed him during the war are today pretending to be aggrieved by his demise. He wished Ojukwu well as he journeys back to his Creator.