Many residents of southern Kaduna are gripped by fear following the pace at which alleged Fulani gunmen are capturing villages on strategic hills in the area.

Recently, a former Minister of External Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, warned of a possible post-election crisis this year and the need to do everything possible to avert or minimize it. There have also been calls from some quarters that the military has the right to protest. Following this development, Sunday Vanguard sought the views of forensic criminologist and the Security Coordinator at the American University of Nigeria, Yola, Dr Lionel Von Frederick Rawlins.

Engineer Segun Oni is a former governor of Ekiti State. He is presently the Deputy Chairman, South, of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He explains, among other issues in this interview, why General Muhammadu Buhari, his party’s presidential candidate, if elected into office in the February general elections, will not run a corrupt government.

Bothered by the recurrent crisis that trails elections in Benue State, and the heightening tension in the state ahead of the February elections, Catholic bishops, last weekend, organized a two- day Prayer Pilgrimage for Peace in the state.

President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Ibinabo Fiberesima is a very happy woman. After a long absence from being in the cosy company and under the care of a man, the mother of five now has a man she can call her own again.

We have seen the likes of Bukky Wright, Biodun Okeowo, Temitope Osoba to know the Yoruba sector of Nollywood is blessed with some beautiful women. Gone are the days of the drab characters with only stories to tell, now the Yoruba screen is populated by beautiful girls, who would have you glued to your seats for more than just the juicy stories.

A colleague of mine insists he is still looking for a Pastor with a Christian Centre in London. He said: “Anybody who knows where I can find him should let me know.” “Why are you looking for him?” I wondered. “He owes me money,” he maintained.

THE wife of the Ondo State Governor, Mrs. Olukemi Mimiko, has challenged parents to take advantage of the programmes of government for the development of their children.

Former Super Eagles player, Victor Ikpeba has described Ivory Coast and Manchester City playmaker, Yaya Toure as worthy winner of the 2014 Glo-CAF African Player of the Year award.

Months after they were accused of being gay, the duo, Vast and Smash of Bracket music group, who stormed the Nigerian music scene with a bang few years ago have opened up to Potpourri, denying the allegation. They also explained why it has been difficult for them to break into the Lagos market compared to other cities across the country and beyond, where their music is currently making waves.