Uba Sani, a presidential aide during the Obasanjo administration, is the incumbent political adviser to the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. In this interview, Sani speaks on why the state government must sack primary school teachers who did not pass competence test administered on them. He says that despite the opposition from some quarters in the state, El -Rufai will be re-elected in 2019.

World soccer governing body, FIFA will ban India if it does not put its football federation in order.

This is the third week in a row that I shall be writing on Nigeria in this column. This is no big deal as my patriotism has overwhelmed me and not allowed  the thoughts of abandoning my dear country. At least, not at a seemingly struggling time in her life, when the leaders are bereft of ideas on what to do.

If you are driving into Nigeria from the Murtala Muhammed International airport, Nigeria would shock you. The unkempt airport and its pathway give an apt description of what is happening inside Nigeria. As if that was not bad enough, a contractor by way of road expansion or whatever broke the dual-carriage way into two and worsened the situation.

Brethren, we are now in the eleventh month of the year.  We give glory to God.  We are reminded that the year 2017 is gradually winding down. 

Coach of Scottish side Hibernian, Neil Lennon said his player Efe Ambrose is in fine form and will be a good addition to the Nigeria squad that has qualified for the FIFA World Cup tournament next year in Russia.

Legendary Arsenal striker, Ian Wright has praised the work ethics of  Wilfred Ndidi as his club Leicester played a 2-2 draw against Stoke City in a game the up and coming Super Eagles midfielder was named Man of the Match.

Wydad Casablanca of Morocco became African champions for a second time when they defeated Al Ahly of Egypt 1-0 Saturday in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final.

University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, Ondo has secured accreditation for its MBBS and BDS programmes. This accreditation is coming barely two years after the establishment of the first medical science university in the country.

Alex Iwobi knows exactly what he must do to get back into the Arsenal first team.