In a bid to entrench the values of accountability, integrity and inculcate positive attitudinal change in Nigerians, the Federal Government is set to launch the “Change Begins With Me’’ campaign.

THIS is election season in Edo State and it turns out that the so-called progressives in attempting to gain advantage over the PDP, have chosen to stand history and truth on their heads. The situation is not helped by a fawning and uncritical media. It is heavily bought off to play vile megaphone roles. Thus the media has jettisoned its mandatory role of being the information choice, the critical voice and a discerning institution as a neutral umpire and a truth teller.

IN view of the current economic condition of the country, stakeholders in the Maritime industry have called on the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, to halt charging tariffs in foreign currencies saying it is having adverse effects on the industry and could lead to further retrenchment in the industry.

HELL was practically let loose when students of 15-year-old Fidei Polytechnic Gboko went on rampage recently following squabbles over tuition. The institution was more or less turned into a scene of devastation as the students went as far as venting their anger on the ancient and usually serene Gboko town.

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said an agreement to freeze oil production levels could be worked out at the forthcoming meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Algeria.