A well spirited non-profit making organization called Voice for the Less Privileged Organisation, VOLPO, at the weekend, distributed various gift items worth millions of Naira to over 1, 000 less privileged persons in Abuja ahead of the Christmas and New Year

BENIN —Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has approved the contract for the refurbishment of 230 primary schools across the state aimed at providing conducive learning environment for pupils in the state.

UYO— Ahead of this year’s general election, Vice Chancellor of University of Uyo, UNIUYO, Professor Eniefiok Essien, SAN, has advocated the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR, mechanism to handle all electoral issues in the country to avoid protracted litigations.

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State, yesterday, raised the alarm that the state is under security siege, stating categorically that no one, not even himself, is safe.

THE embattled Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senator representing Kogi West, Mr. Dino Melaye, has finally spoken from his hideout on the reasons why he will not surrender to the Police.

Up and coming Nigerian striker, Samuel Chukwueze said his club, Villarreal, can surprise visiting Real Madrid today, when both teams clash in a rescheduled Spanish LaLiga match.

AKURE—THE crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, yesterday, deepened as aides to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu are said to be sharply divided over the governor’s alleged plan to use state machinery to back some National Assembly candidates contesting on the platform of the Action Alliance, AA, in the February elections.

First vice president of the Nigeria football Federation Barr Seyi Akinwunmi has scored football in Nigeria high in 2018, despite the various crises that rocked the body from the federation level immediately after the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia to the ongoing crises rocking club football.

LAOLU Senbanjo is a man of many parts – a self-taught visual artist, musician, actor, and former human rights attorney. Born and raised in Ilorin, Laolu left Nigeria for the U.S in 2013, to pursue his art career. For a long time, he was a struggling artist, rejected by several art galleries. However, he was consistent!

Nigerian-born Bukayo Saka who came on for compatriot Alex Iwobi in Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Fulham at the Emirates on Tuesday night, said he was delighted to make his first English Premier League appearance.