AS President Muhammadu Buhari swears in the 43 ministers-designate on Wednesday, all eyes are on him to see the portfolios he will assign the seven women and 36 men.  Will, he put square pegs in square holes and round pegs in round holes? Will it be round pegs in square holes or square pegs in round holes? Will he saddle some ministers with tasks that are beyond their competence or too many duties as was witnessed in 2015? 

A 16-year-old Master Esigbone Omagbemi Ferdinard of Roshallom International Secondary School, Egbeda, Lagos who came third in the Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for Secondary School students in Nigeria last year, has emerged the overall winner in the 2019 edition of the competition having scored a total average of 68 per cent.

We give thanks to God that Jesus Christ has already been shown forth to us as our Banner in the last episode. We were made more than conquerors through His precious Blood. His “banner over” us (Song 2:4) symbolizes His presence, His power and His provision.

Ambassador Eze N. Ebere has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to revisit the removal of former IGP Suleiman Abba who “former President Goodluck Jonathan angrily and illegally sacked for losing 2015 presidential election on the grounds that he went to welcome General Buhari at the airport”.

WE all should know that Christians are special people. Although they are in the world but they do not belong to the world.

Nigeria’s women national basketball side, D’Tigress will today in the  15,000 seater Dakar Arena, go up in arms against Senegal in the final of the 2019 FIFA Women’s AfroBasket Championship, with the Nigerians chasing an historic fourth title, while the hosts are bidding for a record 13th  crown.

RATHER than wallow in regrets, depression and the urge to leave the county, Nigerian youths have been called upon to seek avenues to improve their worth through the acquisition of creative skills.

Stakeholders in the military and security sectors of the country say for the new Minister of Defence and the Ministry of Defence to be effective, the Federal Government should embark on a strategy of reorganizing the current security architecture.

The feud between two communities in Ondo State over rubber plantation has continued as the umbrella body of the Araromi community, Araromi – Obu Development Council, ICU, took on the leader of lkale community, General Oluyemi Bajowa, dismissing his assertion that Araromi-Obu people are settlers. 

Last year, precisely July 16, 2018, Jibia local government area of Katsina State was in the news following a torrential rainfall which claimed over 50 lives with some corpses washed away and later recovered from as far as Niger Republic.