WHEN the former‘General Officer Commanding, GOC’, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, took space in some national newspapers, last week, to criticise the latest militant group in the region, the Niger-Delta Avengers (NDA), it was apparent that there was fire on the mountain.

Mike Ejiofor is a former Director in the Department of State Security (DSS). In this interview, he speaks on the herdsmen menace.

In this interview, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, explains the economic vision of the Muhammadu Buhari administration and insists that given the plans on ground, Nigerians stand to gain more in the very near future with an economy that is set to be buoyant and a nation that would become stable and more prosperous.

Inspector General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, just marked one year in office. In this interview to mark the occasion, he speaks on policing. Arase also shares his perspectives on the herdsmen’s attacks in parts of the country, among other issues.

A Reuters Exclusive should get us all, Nigerians, worried. The headline reads, “U.S. seeks to approve attack aircraft for Nigeria in Boko Haram fight”.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Saturday, lambasted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over what he described as their persistent harassment of Nigerians, saying the continued detention without trial of Mr. Warimopei Dudafa, a former Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and invasion of the Abuja residence of former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode was irresponsible, barbaric and undemocratic.

The Federal Government, yester-day, declared its intention to achieve 100 per cent implementation of the 2016 Budget in spite of the late signing of the 2016 Appropriation Bill.

Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has frowned at the persistent harassment of Nigerians by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing the continued detention, without trial, of Mr. Warimopei Dudafa, a former Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, and alleged invasion of the Abuja residence of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, as irresponsible, barbaric and undemocratic.

Since his Instagram rants last week, Tunji Balogun ‘Tee Billz’ has not been finding life easy. First he attempted suicide on the Lekki-Ikoyi bridge but fortunately for him, Banky W and Peter Okoye of P-Square saved him just at the nick of time. Depression from suffocating marriage to Tiwa Savage, was fingered as the major reason but the ex- artiste manager’s woes were soon compounded when his wife granted an interview to portray him as an irresponsible husband, father, drug addict, chronic debtor and a first rate womaniser.

Saturday, April 30, 2016 was another tensed day in Edo State when the deputy governor, Dr. Pius Odubu, visited delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area. While the deputy governor was inside the party’s secretariat addressing party leaders, hoodlums allegedly unleashed mayhem outside. Seven persons, including a policeman and an operative of the Department of State Security, were said to have been injured during the incident.