A Lagos lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo, yesterday accused the Federal Government of double standard in its prompt intervention in the death of Mr. Oyamuyefa Alamieyeseigha, son of former governor of Bayelsa State, DSP Alamieyeseigha, in Dubai.

CAN we imagine our world without teachers? October 5, World Teachers’ Day passed quietly. Nigerians consider teachers important. Sadly, the importance is only in words.

FOLLOWING last Saturday’s explosion of a fuel tanker that claimed no fewer than 15 lives at the popular Molete market in Ibadan, the Babaloja of the market, Mr. Wahab Bolarinwa, has called on Governor Abiola Ajimobi to evacuate all street traders in the area.

POLITICAL tension heightened in Edo State yesterday, following the arrest of the speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Uyi Igbe, the Majority Leader of the House, Philip Shaibu, and the Chief Whip, Folly Ogedengbe, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Abuja.

All might and power belong to Allah,(SWT), the only superpower. Everything is in His control. If He wills, He will destroy the king and the mighty with a little ant. We have seen copious examples of how the mighty have fallen in this world with different narratives from the scriptures. Therefore, one should never be overawed by the paraphenelia of power. It is Allah who gives power and exalts.

Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday commended 591 Nigerian professional health workers who volunteered to help in the containment of Ebola in affected countries.

MINISTER of Works, Mr. Mike Onolememen, yesterday, said the asset value of federal road networks across the country was about N7 trillion.

Minister of Sports and Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Dr. Tammy Danagogo yesterday said that he has summoned the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick and his board to explain why they have decided to hire a foreign coach for the Super Eagles.

It may not be uhuru for the new Governor of Adamawa State, Mr Bala Ngilari as the former Acting Governor of the state, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Tuesday, returned to his seat as the Speaker of the House of Assembly, with a veiled threat of fresh impeachment proceedings against the governor.

HE spoke with everything about him, his size, height and voice. His entire six feet height, huge body and voice all lent credence to the fact that Prince Buruji Kashamu was angry.

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, will today present a second witness in the trial of a former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel.

AS the 2015 general elections get closer, Nigeria’s political landscape is getting astir as various political moves are now the order of the day.

IT was a moving time for President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday at the Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting as he announced the decision of some of his ministers to step down from the cabinet.

The Federal Government is to spend the sum of N971 billion to subsidise the supply of petrol to Nigerians in 2015, an indication that the administration has no plan to do away with subsidising petrol.

AS Stephen Okechukwu Keshi finally paid the price after ignoring ominous dark clouds, two World Class coaches are already in the running for the job of the Super Eagles.