There appears to be no backing down by President Muhammadu Buhari on his resolve to make anti-corruption and accountability the fulcrum of his administration as he issued fresh orders to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to account for funds that were stolen but recovered by the Commission.

After Jeremy Corbyn, the United Kingdom Labour Party leader, was dealt a below the belt punch by his party faithfuls during the debate on whether UK should get involved in the air bombardment of terrorists’ targets in Syria or not, it seemed he was not ruffled. His appearance looked cool but to political observers it was obvious the punch had landed in an awkward place on his leadership. As a result everybody expected after effect of this “wrong turn” by loyalists.

Lassa fever crept into Taraba State on December 25, 2015 while Christians were celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. A victim was taken to the Federal Medical Center, FMC, Jalingo, the state capital with symptoms suspected to be of the fever.

IN his 2001 best seller, entitled: Spiritual Leadership, where he encouraged leaders to follow God’s design for success, Henry Blackaby pointed out: “Society longs for statesmen but it gets politicians.”

A former Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, and an aspirant in the November governorship election in Ondo State, Hon Kingsley Kuku, has constituted a committee to coordinate his campaign ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary.

Primate Babatunde Ayodele is seeking reprieve for Synagogue Church of All Nations’ Pastor TB Joshua and General Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, Rev. Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, a.k.a Reverend King. In a message sent to Sunday Vanguard, yesterday, the Founder and Head of Inri Evangelical and Spiritual Church pleaded that government should temper justice with mercy on the embattled Synagogue Church pastor.

Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth gold medallist in the 51kg female wrestling, Odunayo Adekuoroye returned yesterday to a heroic welcome after her exploits at the maiden edition of the Pro Wrestling league which ended last December in New Delhi, India.

Super Eagles assistant coach Jean Francois Losciuto was Saturday operated on in Pretoria,South Africa, where the team have been preparing for the CHAN in Rwanda.

Nnewi is unarguably the industrial capital of Anambra State. Apart from having many industries and companies, which marked out the town as the Japan of Africa, it also has a very big market which has several sub sections. The market is the second largest in the state after Onitsha main market. Nnewi people are noted for natural intelligence, industry and enterprise, a situation which has led to indigenes of the town blazing the trail in many fields.

WHEN 26-year-old Chineye Nwafor travelled to India for a limb-correction surgery, she had no idea it was going to be a journey of no return. She was brought back dead.