AMID overwhelming suspicion that the readjustment of Nigeria’s general election calendar by the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, was done to sway political momentum in favour of a political party, an in-depth analysis, reveals that the aftermath of the decision has so far been characterised by profound gains and losses in some key areas. IT was […]

Coach Stephen Keshi has described as “a slave contract” what has been offered him to continue as Nigeria coach. Keshi said he has received his new contract from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), but has been far from impressed what has been offered him.

Authorities of the Nigerian Prisons Service,NPS yesterday, said that it had beefed up security across prisons in the country, including those in North eastern part of the country, warning criminal elements with tendencies to carry out jail breaks to have a rethink. This is just as it has disclosed that effort had been intensified toward recapturing several inmates who escaped from prisons during jailbreaks.

All Progressives Party, APC, gubernatorial candidate in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, is confident that he will emerge as governor of the state in the April 11 governorship election. In this interview with Saturday Vanguard at Asaba, he speaks of how the PDP failed Deltans for 16 years, the new breath he is bringing to the state as a turnaround expert, how Chief Joseph Omene-led Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, compromised the Uvwiamuge declaration and why Deltans should thrust aside the PDP candidate, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and Labour Party candidate, Chief Great Ogboru, for him

“So we have to play like we lost the first leg because we have to show more hunger so that we can complete the job. We cannot be thinking about the next round now. We just have to focus on ensuring we get past this stage,”