THERE seems to be division within the leadership of the South West geo-political zone over the 2015 general elections.

By Rotimi FASAN THESE are times when every statements made of political figures are read through partisan lenses. This is surely not the first time I will be making this point since the contest for the Nigerian presidency in the elections due next week became a two horse race between Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan. […]

Goalkeeper and skipper Vincent Enyeama will most likely win his 100th senior cap for Nigeria after being selected among 28 players for the friendly matches against Bolivia

NOT many Small and Medium Scale enterprises bother about technology. But in the long run, when it comes down to efficiency and results, there is a wide gap between those who do and those who do not. This is the submission of Omatsola Barrow, the Acting Chief Enterprise Solutions Officer, MTN Nigeria. In this interview, Barrow, who is responsible for deploying core ICT solutions to enterprises that drive a substantial part of the Nigerian economy, is quick to point out that technology is always a fundamental enabler and never a distraction to business.

Following recent complaints of high electricity tariff by consumers and its grave impact on the nation’s economy, the Federal Government has announced reduction of electricity tariff by over 50 percent in some places.

Leading goal scorer at the ongoing African Youth Championship in Senegal, Taiwo Awoniyi has vowed that the Flying Eagles will triumph over the Black Satellites of Ghana in the semi final game between the two West African giants today.

Nigeria Premier League debutants Ifeanyi Uba United Football Club began the season on a winning note against highly fancied Warri Wolves Football Club in the opening week. They were at the receiving end last weekend as they succumbed to Sunshine Stars of Akure 2-1.

BENIN—Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Samuel Adegbuyi, yesterday, met with stakeholders in the state ahead of the March 28 presidential election, warning that the Police will not tolerate any form of violence before and after the elections.

TRADITIONAL rulers in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State have vowed to give their votes to All Progressives Congress, APC, saying it was a protest against the Federal Government for failing to approve the implementation of United Nations Environmental Project, UNEP, report in Ogoni.

NO question, Great Ovedje Ogboru will easily fall within the pantheon of Delta state’s political icons. This venerated stature remains something of a mystery. For one, Ogboru has neither been a governor nor held a political position in the state. Yet, he commands a totemic followership that confounds. Indeed, in Delta state, Ogboru is simply a movement. A movement for the common good.

A war of attrition and personal victimization is currently tearing apart the heart and soul of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) following the suspension of the immediate past President of the body, Kwesi Sagoe by the incumbent Engr Emeka Onyeama

ABEOKUTA—Ogun State Police Command has arrested a member of kidnap gang that abducted one Mrs Abosede Adenuga from Lagos State, Monday.

The Oyo State Shippers’ Association, OSSA, has urged Federal Government to encourage exportation of Made-In-Nigeria products. The President of the Association, Dr. Ayobami Omotoso, made the plea during the 14th Annual General Meeting of the association in Ibadan.

MAKURDI—Barely a week after a four-year-old boy was burnt to death in a communal crisis between settlers and indigenous people of Akumba village in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, the crisis escalated early Sunday morning with the burning of over 200 houses and huts in the community.

There were indications, yesterday, that late Aishat Noble Mustapha, the Silverbird staff, was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend.