Barring any last minute change, the All Progressives Congress, APC may amend its list of preferred candidates for principal officers positions ahead of today’s resumption of the House of Representatives.

As controversies rage over the conduct of post joint admission matriculation examination methods adopted by federal Universities in Nigeria, a civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sued the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB and the University of Lagos to check its alleged outrageous cut-off marks decisions.

New Super Eagles coach, Sunday Olisey, has amended his earlier stance that only Nigerians who play in first division clubs will be welcomed to the team.

YOU wouldn’t be off the mark to conclude that President Barack Obama’s greatest nightmare is what to do to preserve his signature law, the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), from being overturned by Republican legislators with their majority in Congress; or that he dreads losing momentum in the economic near-miracle he has achieved in America; or how to ensure that a fellow Democrat succeeds him in office. None of these is true.

President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to neighbouring Cameroon tomorrow to consult with his counterpart Paul Biya on Boko Haram’s insurgency, presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has said.

A SCHOOL of thought wants to see the old Muhammed Buhari – with swagger and a hardliner against indiscipline and corruption. Another school wants a more pliable and democratic Buhari, the politician-cunning, witty and evasive. We are happy that, from what we have seen so far, he has remained the middle course. There is no path that Buhari embarks upon that will not attract criticism from the people. The best for him therefore, is to work according to his conscience first, followed by the interest and benefits to the nation.

EMBATTLED Senate Deputy President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, broke silence, weekend, in Enugu over the rumpus being generated over the alleged ‘doctored’ Senate Rule, saying that he was not under any police investigation.

THE Ijaw Peoples Development Initiative, IPDI, yesterday, pointed fingers at President Muhammadu Buhari, saying that with his body language and actions so far, he was laying ambush for Niger-Deltans.

Some of the protagonists in the leadership crisis which has polarised the House into two factions had in a media briefing assured that the warring factions in the squabble have decided to embrace peace and had adopted the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara’s sharing formula of keeping to the spirit of federal character.

Enugu State election petitions tribunal has upheld an application by the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in the Enugu East senatorial election, Nwabueze Okafor for issuance of pre-trial proceedings in his case against Senator Gilbert Nnaji of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.