Barrister James Okpara, a lawyer and former Commissioner for Special Services, Legal Matters and Due Process in Abia State during the administration of Governor Theodore Orji, in this interview shares his views on the Abia governorship logjam and the way forward.

The final burial rites for late Super Eagles Captain and Coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, will start in Benin City, Edo State tomorrow morning without the involvement of the Federal Government which is staying out after citing lack of funds.

For people who believe in intelligent conversation, in debates on policy or anything other than blind ethnically motivated support for individuals who’ve done little to deserve it, living in Nigeria can be frustrating.

Following the success of its first powered by Android, phone, PRIV, Canadian smart phone maker, BlackBerry Limited yesterday unveiled DTEK50 , the world’s most secure Android smartphone in the mobile market.

A female prisons staff attached to Kirikiri Female Prisons, Lagos, has been dismissed from the service for smuggling alcoholic drinks into the prison yard.

Table tennis has netted another goal as one of Africa’s most successful female table tennis stars; Olufunke Oshonaike has been named as the assistant captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.

The accusation that moles within the All Progressives Congress (APC) are out for the jugular of office holders from the north is one that should be taken with all sense of seriousness.

Making changes in weight, exercise, and diet can not only prevent pre-diabetes but can also return blood glucose levels to the normal range.

Today’s post is going to focus mostly on Fibroids. Now more than ever before, more people are experiencing problems like fibroids, PCOS and associated infertility. There really were times when their occurrences were few and far in between. Simply put, fibroid is a case of tissue growing in growing in an abnormal location. The cause of fibroid is not completely known.

WARRI—FOUNDATION for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade, FHRACC, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ and Ijaw leader in Delta State, Chief Godspower Gbenekama, yesterday, called on the Adaka Boro Avengers, ABA, to abort their intention to declare a Republic of Niger Delta on August 1.

lagos—A university don, Professor Dagogo Fubara, yesterday in Lagos stated the challenges facing oceans in Africa as indiscriminate dumping, unregulated fishing, lack of adequate knowledge of the seas including inadequate hydrographic information.

The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), yesterday, jerked up its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR)to 14 per cent, attracting criticism from business experts who predicted that the hike will lead to increased corporate failures, unemployment and decline in the nation’s stock market.

ABUJA — THE Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs has begun the screening of Ambassadorial nominees forwarded to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Ibadan—THE seven- week face off between Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and workers in the state has finally come to an end as the strike embarked upon by the latter has been suspended.

LAGOS — The Federal Government’s new foreign exchange regime has affected the population of Nigerian students studying abroad, particularly in Britain, officials of Abbey DLD Group of Colleges, a UK-based college, have said.