Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s denial of his involvement in the third term tenure controversy roiled on at the weekend with key figures in the opposition to the proposal unfolding how he mobilised the machinery of government to advance the proposal.

Following fears that the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, may strike during the Easter celebration, the Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) took over security of all the churches in the city on Easter Sunday, yesterday.

There was palpable anxiety among players over the list of those that will make Monday’s trip to Dubai for the friendly international against the Pharaohs of Egypt, as the technical crew kept the list close to its chest.

The United States of America Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Terence McCulley, has disclosed that part of the problems responsible for delay in issuing visas to Nigerians were old facilities built many years ago.

Delta State Police Command has smashed a four-man kidnapping and armed robbery gang in Benin City, the Edo State capital and rescued five victims.