I never set out to break any record. I was just preoccupied with doing what I felt was expected of me & every other thing fell in line

I spent three days in the ritualists’ den with no food to eat and water to drink. During this time, the hair on my chest was removed

Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Ile-Ife rolled out the drums at its 5th convocation ceremonies.

The common war cry ‘health is wealth‘ is borne out of the reality that it is only a healthy man that can meet his needs, his immediate environment and the society at large. A healthy man is a wealthy man by any standard and his social, political and economic contributions to the society are unassailable. Little wonder, the government of Delta State is driven by the uncommon passion to minister to the health challenges of Deltans through the provision of quality health care delivery and making sure that the various government owned hospitals across the length and breadth of the state are manned by qualified manpower and the constant provision of drugs and other medicaments. This is not by fluke or accident of history. The man at the driver‘s seat in Government House, Asaba, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa is a qualified medical doctor, a product of the University of Ibadan.

BackgroundThere is no story without God because He is the most important factor. No matter the kind of success that can be ascribed to me, without God, I am nothing. I will not call myself an accidental banker. However, my first love was journalism. But because of my poor background, I could not go directly to the university after secondary school.

And so, for 12 days, he raised about N1, 900, through alms begging, out of which, on his return to Offa, he paid N520 for his admission at the Erin-Ile school

Maureen Mennor Nwaezeigwe is the founder of Singlemomhood Support Initiative. In this interview, she disclosed how she was touched by the emotional trauma of failed marriages and the heavy burden of parenting which single mothers are forced to live.

The Chief Reagan Ufomba faction of All Progres-sives Grand Alliance, (APGA) in Abia State has dumped the party for the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

THE Committee for the Defence of Human Rights appears to have relaxed its guard with the return to democratic rule. Why the paradigm shift?

WITH a boisterous image that makes his presence conspicuous anywhere, he has traversed the private and public sector remarkably. He depicts the kind of confidence that could be mistaken for self-worth. Such assertiveness is not self-importance, but the true picture of the man of ideas that Bimbo Daramola is. True to the axiom that ideas rule the world, Daramola’s ideas have been instrumental to his successes in the private sector and public service where he represented Ekiti State North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. The man, who wants to govern his state, reveals the things that could not be disregarded as momentous experiences in his life.