The throne of a viable democracy stands on four sturdy legs. They are the Executive, the Judiciary, the Legislature and the Press or the Four Estates of the Realm as they are sometimes called.

THE Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA),yesterday said that seven deaths have so far been recorded from cholera outbreak in four communities of Sauka, Mpape, Kubwa village and Ushafa.

The Edo State Government has disclosed plans to partner landlords in the state capital, Benin City, on a greenery project, describing the move as part of efforts on environmental sustainability.

Pressure intensified Saturday to save thousands still trapped by devastating floods that have killed more than 300 in the Indian state of Kerala, triggering landslides and sending torrents sweeping through villages in the region’s worst inundation crisis in a century.

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmud, on Friday in Abuja, reiterated that the commission had no prepared budgetary allocation for international observers coming to monitor 2019 general elections.

The administration of Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, in keeping with its vision to protect legacy projects of past administrations, has directed the state’s Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to  commence the evaluation of outstanding  work for the completion of the Enugu International Conference Centre.

In May 2018, the Nigerian airwaves were awash with musical lyrics from Folarin Falana, popularly called Falz. Some persons could not accept the obvious truth in the song that there was a dent on the image of Nigeria and by extension every citizen of Nigeria.

Nigerian singer and producer, Chibuzor Azubuike popularly known as Phyno has released the much anticipated video of the song `Nyem Ego’ alongside Lagos based rapper, Tope Onimowo aka Phenom.

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has said that the fine imposed on Jay FM, Jos, was due to its continuous airing of vulgar and indecent music lyrics, in spite of verbal and written warnings to the station.

The much anticipated fight between Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua might not be happening soon following a WBO move.

Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Niger state has threatened to drag Niger State House of Assembly to court for declaring vacant, the seat of one of its members,(PDP) Alhaji Danladi Iyah vacant who defected from PDP to yet to be announced Party.

FIFA doesn’t want to be entangled in politics of countries, so it recognises and deals directly with National Federations/Associations affiliated to it.

Senate President Bukola Saraki on Friday paid a solidarity visit to Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom and commended him for his selfless leadership in the state.

TO end  the current traffic congestion resulting from the activities of trucks and fuel tankers in Lagos, Nigeria must build more ports and expand existing ones.

If there is one lesson Nigerians can take away from the hosting of the 21st African Senior Athletics Championships, which took place in Asaba, Delta State, it is the fact that we will not always get away with our default modus  operandi of cutting corners, or adopting the fire brigade approach in our dealings as a nation.