Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State yesterday accused the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, of trivialising the death of his Principal Private Secretary, Olaitan Oyerinde, by failing to prosecute those alleged to have murdered him.

At the just concluded stakeholders’ forum on the best option for licensing the remaining slot on the 2.3GHz band held last week in Lagos, major internet service providers in the country including Mobitel, Spectranet and Multi-Links who rejected the plan by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to auction the 2.3GHz frequency band most commonly used for broadband wireless commercial service delivery said it was unfair competition.

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, has described the death of Kwara State Police Commissioner, Mr Chinweike Asadu, in the hands of assassins in Enugu as a great loss to the Police Force and nation in general.

The leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State has distanced itself from the current travails of the Deputy Governor, Sir Jude Agbaso.

WHEN Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi assumed office as governor of Rivers State, one of the indices that defined the critical insecurity in the state was road users’ unreserved disrespect for traffic codes. From government officials, commercial drivers, criminals on the wheel, cyclists (before they were banned), banks dispatch vans to security patrols, hardly anyone respected decorum on the roads, especially in the capital city of Port Harcourt.

…He should stop seeing me as the obstacle to his ambition
SENATOR Babafemi Ojudu, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District in the Senate on the platform of the Action Congress of Nigerian, ACN, in this interview speaks on the politics of Ekiti State ahead the 2014 governorship election and debunks claims that he is paranoid of Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele as alleged by the latter. Excerpts:

LEADERS of political parties driving the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tuesday, talked tough, boasting that neither Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, nor Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, could stop them from using the acronym ‘APC’.

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has said he may be forced to drop AFCON star Sunday Mba if his transfer saga rages on.

CISCO Systems, a transnational player in the ICT sector last week in Sun City, North-West Province of South Africa held its 2013 Expo, at which ICT journalists from the company’s Africa operations were present. After a presentation, David Meads, Managing Director of Cisco Africa granted an interview to select journalists, in the course of which he said many African nations have challenges of connecting the unconnected. Adekunle Adekoya was there. Excerpts:

Despite their surprise triumph at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi has not stop saying his team is still work in progress.

For the inability of the police to apprehend the killer of Seyi Fasere, a 400 level student of EkitiStateUniversity who was shot last week at Oye Ekiti, the National Association of Nigerian Students, yesterday, issued 72 hours ultimatum to Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Mr Sotonye Wakama to fish out the perpetrators.

Outrage, yesterday, greeted the rumoured state pardon granted former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, and former head, Bank of the North, Shettima Bulama, by President Goodluck Jonathan as Nigerians described it as a shame and a set back to the fight against corruption in the country.

TO say that Nigeria has a security conundrum might be begging the issue; the point is that since the civil war was fought and won more than 40 years ago, Nigerians have never been under threat as much as now.

AS one of the world’s most popular beverage drinks, does coffee really cause addiction? How much do healthcare providers know about coffee?

FOLLOWING death of a father and his adopted son who were electrocuted in Abeokuta, Monday, he Ogun State Government, yesterday, warned residents to desist from scavenging on construction sites in areas where road expansion projects are ongoing across the state.