The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West grew messier, yesterday, as members of the zonal executive council of the party removed their Caretaker Chairman, Chief Ishola Filani and elected a new acting chairman, Mr. Lanre Orimoloye.

Comrade Ranti Ojo Matthew is the Kogi State Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS). In this interview, he bares his mind on Federal Government’s attitude and the way forward for the education sector amidst other issue

THE All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday, August 18, 2014, published a full page advertorial in some national dailies entitled: “Why Diezani Alison-Madueke Must Resign Over The Missing $20 Billion Oil Money”. It was signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. In it, the party listed the reasons it is determined not to leave the issue of “missing” oil money alone, and why the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Madueke, must resign.

FORMER Borno State Governor, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, yesterday, scolded the All Progressives Congress and the Australian negotiator, Dr. Stephen Davies for linking him with the sponsorship of Boko Haram activities in Nigeria.

ALL the tractors used were David Brown tractors. David Brown tractors were chosen for the study because they are popular and are among the first tractors to be imported into the country. The data were collected on a total of 144 tractors made up of the following numbers of different models: 50 DB 885, 56 DB 990 and 38 DB 1290. The data were made up mainly of the cost of disassembly, replacement and reconditioning of parts or units.

A group, House2House for Democracy, has vowed to pay for President Goodluck Jonathan’s nomination form at the national secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, so he could contest the 2015 presidential election.

WHETHER you are a sadist or a masochist simply depends on your source of joy. All those who derive joy from the hurt of others are sadists. This is where a callous man would rape an innocent minor and still shoot her dead after the rape.

DELTA State Chairman of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Peter Nwaoboshi, yesterday cautioned the political class about making inflammatory statements especially the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, who claimed that they hold the ace in deciding the fate of the next governor of the state because of their population advantage.

Most people sending their kids to university, and the youngsters themselves seldom bother to find out who is the Vice-Chancellor (or President if an American University) of the university under consideration. That is a pity.

Nigerians have been assured that the Super Eagles will win her match with the DR Congo on Saturday, striker Ahmed Musa said in Calabar .

CONVENER of Delta United for Tony Obuh, Chief Ayiri Emami, has said that the group was working for the actualisation of the 2015 presidential ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan and governorship aspiration of Mr. Tony Obuh respectively.

Enugu residents have been thrown into panic, following the murder of a serving Chief Magistrate, O J Nwani, on Tuesday.

Nigeria have complained to CAF they are yet to receive the travel plans of Congo ahead of Saturday’s 2015 AFCON qualifier scheduled for Calabar.

Caverton Offshore Support Group (COSG), has announced that Caverton-RK, a company quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE has been awarded a contract to supply two drilling vessels to Shebah Exploration and Production Company Limited (SEPCOL).

It’s been drumming hard in Calabar, the Cross River State capital in terms of rainfall and the Super Eagles seem to have shown that they are up to rain ball by the way they trained on Wednesday evening in the Canaan City.