Ndigbo Youths Organization (NYO) has cautioned the leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) over what it described as the efforts to muscle Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy President of the Senate, out of office.

That the Kogi State High Court judge, Justice Samuel Obayomi, kidnapped by gunmen on May 25, has been freed is no longer news, but the motive behind the abduction has continued to raised dust. While some people believe that the saga is one of the abductions that have became a regular feature of the state in recent times, others think it has community and duty connection.

When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, ‘It is finished!’ And bowing his head, he gave up his spirit.” (John 19:30).

Parts of Benue State have, in the last few years, come under bloody attacks allegedly carried out by Fulani herdsmen.

14 years after waiting for justice to be done for their murdered brothers and friends, the Ekwulobia Imeobi Youths Association (EIYA) has taken its cry for justice to President Muhammadu Buhari, following a petition written to the President by the association.

Though the institution is on recess due to the suspension of its plenary on June 25 for about a month, the Senate has however lived up to the promise made by its President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, that the members will continue to carry out different assignments and that plenary will resume anytime there is an urgent issue of national importance.

There is intellectual recession in Nigeria. It is high time we conducted an intellectual audit of tutors in our higher institutions of learning. Is it refutable, as someone recently argued, that ‘half-baked’ graduates are produced by ‘half-baked’ lecturers; that a mango seed can only produce a mango fruit, certainly not an orange? When you have a system where a lecturer appears at the beginning of a semester, dumps the scheme of work or course outline on the class and reappears about a week or two to the semester examination to give ‘areas of concentration’ to the students or allow cash and sex to determine their grades, then you are bound to have ‘half-baked’ graduates.

LAST Sunday’s stunning healing testimony of 43- year old Ifeyinwa Okafor who claimed to have been miraculously delivered from the scourge of breast cancer has re-enacted the debate over whether faith healing which is based on beliefs should be integrated into science-based medicine.

I read on an online blog last week that Nigerians are patient and tolerant people. To be honest I do not understand how the writer came to this conclusion as he did not give evidence of a study or research to support this. However, I took pleasure in the story just as I did a few years ago when a report classified Nigerians as the happiest people on the planet.

Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Ogochukwu Oliseh will step into the shoes of Stephen Okechukwu Keshi as the new Super Eagles coach.

Honourable Kolawole Gabriel Babatunde represents Akoko Southeast and Southwest in the House of Representatives. He is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview, he says for peace to return to the House, the warring factions should shift ground. He also believes the current Boko Haram onslaught will fizzle out with time as President Muhammadu Buhari puts in place measures to confront it even as he says the president did not promise to perform magic to get rid of the terror group.

When Sunday Vanguard published that some emirs were piling pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint his alleged god-daughter, Hajia Amina Bala Zakari, as replacement for Attahiru Jega, the then outgoing Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, it sounded like a fairy tale.

“A problem shared is half solved”. This is a popular statement, but does it bring immediate solution?

The Itsekiris in Ikpba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State have denied any alleged marginalisation of the tribe by the state government saying they have benefited tremendously from projects executed by the state government.

Nigeria’s participation in the IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia has been dealt a blow by the Brazilian embassy in Lagos.