Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has expressed his desire to move on to where destiny would direct as he was not sure he would continue as Nigeria head coach after the 2013 Afcon campaign

Super Eagles captain, Yobo Joseph has declared that today’s semi final clash against the Eagles of Mali is a personal war between him and his opposite number in the Malian side, Seidu Keita.

CONTRARY to recent media reports, National Vice Chairman, South-South, of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Steve Oru, has said he was not rushed to hospital by Chief Anthony Anenih and Alhaji Bamanga Tukur after he was attacked by hoodlums last weekend.

CHARLES KUMOLU reports that the deluge of doubts that trailed the commencement of remodeling of airports across Nigeria, is giving way to rays of hope, following the recent commissioning of some completed projects in some airports.

The peace in the creek of Bayelsa State, was disrupted, yesterday, as three soldiers attached to Joint Task Force, JTF, codenamed Operation Pulo Shield and a retired naval officer were killed in an ambush by suspected sea pirates.

GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, yesterday, signed into law the year 2013 appropriation bill of N152billion, assuring that all programmes and projects initiated for the desired transformation of the state, would be pursued to a logical conclusion.

PEOPLE who have taken ringside seats in the on-going bruising fight between President Goodluck Jonathan and President Olusegun Obasanjo must have been jolted when news filtered out that the two had attended a church service at the Presidential Villa, last Sunday and had a private lunch afterwards.

Embattled former governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Timipre Sylva, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, to direct Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to declare him governor of the state by virtue of his election as the valid gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last governorship election in the state.

It was considered one of the more remarkable points in the relationship between the executive and legislative arms of the Federal Government when at the end of last year that the National Assembly passed the 2013 budget proposals. Now all the gains are about to unravel.

OPPOSITION parties and Critics, yesterday, rose stoutly to the challenge of the Presidency to show evidence of the non-performance of President Goodluck Jonathan with various segments of the opposition and civil society rounding up the actions of the administration as the hallmark of non-performance.

SPEAKER of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Dr. Olawale Omirin may have incurred the wrath of his colleagues who are said to be perfecting plans to impeach him over allegation of mistrust, high handedness, arrogance and too much closeness to the executive arm of government.

The Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Joy Emodi, said yesterday that President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Assembly were still working on the 2013 budget and expressed optimism he would soon sign it into law.

FORTY-FIVE year old David Adebalogun, was popularly known as oba, meaning king in English language. He was called oba because he was considered the best well driller in and around Abule-Egba area of Lagos, a means he used to fend for his family until the unexpected happened recently.

Justice Ishaq Bello of an Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama, yesterday, adjourned the ongoing trial of erstwhile Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor to February 14.

Like they say, you may win the war and lose the peace. Indeed, we won the war against Cote d’Ivoire and lost our peace. Victory has many relatives.