Engineer Adegboyega Osideinde is one of the few Nigerians who have contributed his quota to the development of electricity in Nigeria. The University of Ife trained graduate of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, who had worked in many departments in the electricity industry for many years believes that there is need to educate the public about domestic electricity utilisation especially now that the President Goodluck Jonathan led government is battling with the issue of power reforms.

The body of sports journalists in Lagos have set about the organisation of a conference and workshop to examine the factors that may have contributed to the depleting fan base of domestic football and to proffer solutions towards rebuilding public interest and enthusiasm in this aspect of the nation’s sporting culture.

The durbar in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital commenced immediately after the eid prayers which ended shortly after 9.00 a.m. Once the prayer ended, Governor Sule Lamido, after a brief exchange of pleasantries with the Emir of Dutse, Alhaji Nuhu Muhammadu Sanusi, took his leave and rushed to the Government House, about three minutes drive from the prayer ground.

PUBLISHER/Editor-in-Chief, Delta Guide Newspapers, Prince Orhomunokpaye, has sued the Inspector General of Police and majority leader of the Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Monday Igbuya, at a Sapele High Court in Delta State, asking for N100 million, as aggravated exemplary damages, for unlawful arrest and detention for 22 days.

The people of Egbaoma clan comprising of Akoku and neighboring towns of Umutu, Ebedei, etc in Ukwuani local government area of Delta State have decried the lack of social amenities and political imbalance ahead of 2015 elections in the area. They called on Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan to remember them because they worked hard to vote him into office notwithstanding the opposition to the PDP in the area in the 2011 elections.

There were no dry eyes in our group when we discussed the story of 24 year old Gloria Asuquo, who was diagnosed HIV positive which she had got from blood transfusion, at the tender age of 12, and who sometime later, had thought that death would be the best option for her situation.

Mr. Odaro Omoregie is a chieftain of the newly registered All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State and a member of the Publicity Committee in Oshiomhole’s Campaign Organization in 2012. In this interview, he urges General Muhammadu Buhari to jettison his presidential ambition in the interest of the party, just as he declares that Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s leadership in Edo will guarantee victory for the APC in future elections in the state.

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Staturday, set up a committee to look into the issue of reparations and royalties due to Ndigbo since after the civil war.

The Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, has pleaded with Nigerians to always render assistance to less-privileged members of the society.

ARCHBISHOP Alfred Adewale Martins, born on June 1, 1959, was the choice of the Holy See as the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos to replace His Eminence, Anthony Cardinal Okogie who resigned on attainment of the age of 75. Martins was consecrated archbishop on July 5, last year. In this interview to mark the first anniversary of his consecration, the Abeokuta, Ogun State-born cleric speaks on the state of the nation, saying the Church may throw its support behind a civil revolution if need be.

Chief Sunday Akabueze, the Executive Chairman of Sakab International Company Limited, and chieftain of Labour Party from Akama na Nansa autonomous community of Ihitenansa in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo-State, has not hidden his support for Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah’s governorship bid in Anambra State. In this interview, Akabueze says Ubah is the best person to succeed Governor Peter Obi when he vacates the Government House after the November 16 governorship election in Anambra State

Olukayode Olusope isNigeria’s oremost Brands and Communications Strategist with experience spanning over 15 years in frontline Advertising Agencies in Nigeria. In this interview with Olayinka Ajayi , he speaks on how his artistic acumen spur him into brand management and how he intends to impact brand managers and unemployed graduates with the knowledge of strategic brand management which will help in re-branding Nigeria

One lesson I learnt over the years is to ignore rabble rousers no matter the degree of their provocation. The recurrent decimal that defines political failures is their unalloyed penchant at deploying religion and ethnicity in craving for a seat on the political gravy train. The irony is the success rate of this tactics notwithstanding the damage it does to the polity and national cohesion. Are politicians really ready to learn or is the number the most important factor no matter the character of coalescing individuals?

Obisia Nwamkpa, the immediate past head coach, Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF), has thanked the organisers of the 2013 National Open Championship for the rebirth of the sport