Oba Abdul-Rosheed Adewale  Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, recently clocked 50.

The encounter with an entrepreneur in the mould of the subject matter of this interview was arrestingly unusual; he insisted on telling his story his own way, after which he would field questions.

Their story demonstrates that even in prison, people still bring ambitions to fulfilment. Olumide, Oluwafemi, Oluwaseun, Olusola and Ololade (real names withheld) are inmates of Abeokuta Prisons who, despite their incarceration, still found the time to pursue their education. Apart from Oluwafemi, who is serving a life sentence after being convicted for murder in Akure, Ondo state capital, the other inmates are on death row for armed robbery and murder in Ondo and Ekiti states. They just passed their National Examination Council (NECO) papers and hoped to pursue courses at the university level.

Police authorities in Abuja, yesterday, reacted to report that more rot in the force had been exposed with allegations of top government officials, including governors lobbying for postings for commissioners of police, stating that the report was malicious.

Swedish journalist Kim Wall, who vanished in August has been found to have been butchered by the Danish inventor she went to interview.