Unlike some states, Akwa Ibom presents a unique case in the contest of who gets what at state and federal levels. The state parades a galaxy of fine politicians who are known to be worth their mettle. The last gubernatorial contest in the state showed this much.

African Cup of Nations champions Algeria have received $4.5 million, Senegal $2.5m, while third place contestants Super Eagles and Tunisia earned $2.m.

Some notable economists in the country have given reasons why the recent consumer price inflation fall has failed to have positive impact on the living standards of Nigerians.

THE Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that it actually invited celebrity photographer,Busola Dakolo and her husband,Timi Dakolo,to appear before it in Abuja.

If she didn’t buy the Dangote cement bag herself to find the winning scratch card, she definitely would not believe that the Dangote Cement Bag of Goodies promo is real. Even after the confirmation by the company that she has won the star prize, she is yet to come to terms with the reality of being a proud owner of a brand new saloon car which in the general parlance is referred to as “tear rubber”.

IT is pertinent to let people know particularly the believers that serving God diligently is fundamental. There are some things people need to know and do them in the process of serving God. These things need to be emphasised to that people can embark on journey with God and see His favour.

Dr Junaid Mohammed, a Second Republic federal lawmaker, was also a member of the 2014 National Conference convoked by the Goodluck Jonathan administration to find solutions to Nigeria’s nagging challenges. Known for speaking his mind on topical issues no matter whose ox is gored, Junaid, a medical doctor turned politician, in this interview, reviews the latest letter written by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari.

By making public the contents of his asset declaration form submitted at the Oyo State office of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) in Ibadan on Monday, July 15, 2019, Governor Seyi Makinde has, on the double, fulfilled one of his many campaign promises.

Today gives me a distinct opportunity to thank God for his goodness and mercies over my life and over the numerous doors that have opened for me to serve our country, my state, Bayelsa and our generation indifferent capacities.

THE Redeemed Christian Bible College, RCBC, the training wing of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, hosted a three-day annual International Conference on African Pentecostalism where experts from different parts of the continent agreed that, following the failure of governments in Africa, the Church is stepping in to positively impact the lives of people affected by societal ills such as poverty, illiteracy and loneliness.

Self merit will not do it neither will your strength do it. Your religion and your morality will not be eligible for it too.

This Allusion is apt following the deluge of reactions that trailed the gruesome murder of Mrs Olufunke Olakunri, daughter of the National Leader of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, since the incident happened 10 days ago. 

Leading Public Administration scholar, Prof Ladipo Adamolekun, in this interview on the state of the nation, identifies the relationship between poverty, insecurity, education deficit, leadership failure, weak economic growth, and population explosion. The former public sector management specialist at the World Bank, among other issues, proffers solutions to the herders/farmers conflict.

He never left any one in doubt about his ability to deliver when he assumed the mantle of leadership as governor of Edo State on November 12, 2016, after a campaign which saw his immediate predecessor in office, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, selling his candidacy across the nooks and crannies of the state.

Second Republic Minister and former Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Paul Unongo, in this encounter, posits that the problems associated with suspected herdsmen will continue except Nigerians embrace ranching. He also speaks on some other national issues.