I turned on my television set on a seemingly bright morning. The news was being read by an extra cheerful newscaster. He took out time to throw banters with the morning crew already on set. Then he cheerfully read out the news headlines. The first item was about another order by our President to arrest some alleged looters.

The Coalition of Civil Society, politicians and voters in Kogi have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to intensify efforts in educating the electorate on the need to abide by the Electoral Act.

Mrs Bianca Ojukwu, the country’s former Ambassador to Spain and wife of late Biafra warlord, Chukwuemeka Ojukwu , has urged Nigerians to always project Nigeria in good light, stressing that tourism is a veritable platform for increasing Nigeria revenue generation.

One of the most vociferous critics of the immediate-past President Goodluck Jonathan and General Overseer of Household of God Church, Rev. Chris Okotie, has come under fire over comments he made during a sermon in his Church, at Ikeja, Lagos, alleging that the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, convinced Jonathan with a “false” prophecy which prompted him to contest the last presidential election, which he lost to candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari.

NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has expressed shock over the death of former Kogi state governor and the All Progressives Congress, APC gubernatorial candidate in last Saturday’s election, Prince Abubakar Audu, saying it is a monumental loss.