THE Minister of Finance said something about putting policies in place that would deal with the economic problems this administration inherited. I have never seen so much gloom in any economy anywhere. Our economy has lost traction. Where are the ideas meant to combat our problem? When these ideas appear they are killed by political infighting.

PROFESSOR Ango Abdullahi, a supremacist and henchman of Northern Elders Forum was one of the memorable” VCs without CV” in the days when the University idea was still close to the ideal in our country .It was the period when those patriots in ASUU naively thought that we were trying to build a country and were pontificating that anybody who would head a university must have a proper academic background and requisite academic publications.They didn’t quite know that we were yet to have a national consensus on nation building.

Super Eagles stars have been left fuming after a N10 million gift by Akwa State Governor was converted to pay for their camp allowances.

Managing Director of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, NLNG, Mr. Tony Attah, has said the company in which Nigeria holds 49 per cent equity, has contributed $20 billion in revenue and $6 billion in taxes to the economy in the last five years.

ASABA—DELTA State Government, yesterday, presented a staff of office to the 18 years old king of Ubulu-Uku Kingdom, HRM Noah Akaeze I, in Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state.

THE people of Anambra Central senatorial zone have described as unfair, the continued delay in conducting the re-run election for the zone, arguing that they were being denied right of representation in the country’s upper legislative chambers.

THE APC Governorship candidate, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has asked teachers across the 18 local Government Areas of the state to hold him accountable for all his campaign promises, saying that if elected, he will ensure frequent teachers’ conference to help solve their problems.

ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has challenged the All Progressives Congress, APC, to provide solution to the worsening economic situation in the country, saying the faulty policies of the present administration, and not the Jonathan government, was responsible for the recession in the country.

Mark Clattenburg has been handed the whistle for the crunch Premier League derby between Manchester United and Manchester City on Saturday.

ASABA—DELTA State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday, inaugurated the reconstituted Traditional Rulers Council with a call on the monarchs to play pivotal roles in bridging the gap between government and the people