A group of Nigerian students known as Students in Nigeria Re-awakening Initiative (STINRI) has successfully completed the shooting of the first part of an epic movie entitled, Dance of Vipers, aimed at fighting terrorism in Nigeria.

A group under the aegis, The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Integrity Vanguard, has urged all relevant security agencies to bring to justice the All Progressives Congress, APC, and all those alleged to be behind plot to hack into the voters registration data base of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Largely, I am not the kind of person that sheds tears easily. Therefore, I cannot remember the last time I cried – really cried. But on the morning of penultimate Thursday, something quite unexpected happened to me.

Edo State calendar for gubernatorial election was altered in 2008 by a judicial pendulum that left the contenders to the exalted office spellbound and enmeshed in steamy sweat and blood struck off their tired, wrinkled brows.

I promised to shut up and take a long break but since I had asked Obasanjo to disappear and he won’t, I thought I should dart in with some justification as to why he really ought to be told to shut up and disappear, and, for me, personally, also to say to him: you can’t fool me. It is a slightly revised version of a comment I offered in another discussion. It should explain itself.

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, assured the Igbo that the second Niger Bridge would be delivered within 14 months.

All eyes are on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to release the result of the bidding process for a Digital TV System comprising Set Top Box (STB) Software & Integrated Digital TV (IDTV) Broadcast Services to deliver a National Common STB/IDTV Control and Consumer Access Fee Mechanism and critical additional services over the Digital Terrestrial and Network in Nigeria. 13 companies submitted bids.

Largely, I am not the kind of person that sheds tears easily. Therefore, I cannot remember the last time I cried – really cried. But on the morning of penultimate Thursday, something quite unexpected happened to me.

Tony Nnadi is the Secretary of Lower Niger Congress (LNC), a group working to have Nigeria restructured. He holds the view that Nigeria has been run into a cul-de-sac by the insincerity of its leaders from certain sections of country. In this interview, he says holding elections in Nigeria at the moment, without resolving the issue of the country’s ‘illegitimate’ Constitution, would amount to courting violent disintegration.

A FAST rising music artiste, Miss Chinenye Ugwu a.k.a ‘Lady One’ in her just released single album, has questioned a popular musician, Flavour, over his continual molestation of women in most of his hit albums and videos.

Beautiful and busty Nollywood actress, Angela Philips, seems to have a kind of disappearing acts with the media. There was a time she disappeared into thin air and only reappeared when news was running riot that she was living in a church with her pastor. Now after a long lull, sultry Angela was seen at an event in Lagos she talked with Potpourri.

Hon. Kyari Gujbawu represents Maiduguri metropolis, the hot bed of Boko Haram insurgency in Borno State, in the House of Representatives. In this chat, he speaks on how INEC can conduct elections in Borno, the amendment of the 2010 Electoral Act, issues on the floor of the House and other national issues

Almost immediately following the news of the first terrorist attacks that eventually killed 17 people across France, the global community united around a Twitter hashtag “Je suis Charlie” and just days later foreign leaders linked arms with their French counterparts to lead a historic million-person strong rally.

I have read the Quran over seven times, page by page. As I have been at pains to point out education is universal and every culture, religion, group contributes to its gigantic trough. Islam, the Arabs, shintos, Confucius have done their bit by contributing their wisdom into this pot. I do not claim to be an Islamic scholar and my piece was not about the doctrines of Islam.

Behold the first female gynecologist that ever worked at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH!

Dr(Mrs)Adebola Okoisor who has since retirement in 1998 devoted her essence to caring for her grandchildren and mentoring the younger generation, turned 80 in May 2014. Her gaiety and demeanor however belly this milestone.