After a crucial meeting which ended at about 11am Thursday, the Management of Warri Wolves Football Club decided to give embattled Nigerian Afcon 2013 hero, Sunday Mba a provisional release to Rangers International Football Club so he can play this weekend’s CAF Champions League match against Angola.

Former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has described Rashidi Yekini as the country’s greatest football star ever.

THE Depart-ment of the State Security, DSS, yesterday, paraded nine suspected kidnappers and robbers including those who killed one of their staff in Benin City, last year.

Uche Igwe is a doctoral researcher at Sussex University in the UK. He is attached to the university’s Centre For The Study Of Corruption and has just sent me an article that he recently wrote, partly as a response to the Presidency’s claim that widespread speculations about Dr Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 plans are not only riddled with falsehoods but are unnecessary distractions.

Former Delta State Governor, James Ibori’s attempt to have his sentence reduced was dismissed by a London court, yesterday, saying that Ibori’s appeal lacked merit.

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has rejected preliminary reports submitted by both the military high command and NEMA on the Baga tragedy, saying that available and verifiable evidence had “shown that investigation that produced the reports was everything but thorough.’’

RESILIENCE has become the buzzword in international development circles in recent times. The ability to withstand adversity and bounce back is a simple definition of this word.

The six-year single term for President, Vice President, governors and their deputies being proposed by the Senate Committee on Constitution Review, has been rejected by the Arewa Consultative Forum and the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere.

AHMADU Bello University, ABU, Zaria, plans to raise the number of students being admitted into the institution from 6,000 to 50,000 over the next 10 years, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has said.

EBONYI State Police Command, yesterday, said it had arrested six suspects in connection with the murder of one Chikaudili Okrouga, 30, at Okposi Development Centre in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.