AMIDST sprays of teargas and hot water, students and staff of polytechnics and Colleges of Education held their ground, protesting at the front of the National Assembly in Abuja on Tuesday.

Mr Dele Adesina SAN is former general secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association NBA. An active Bar man, he has participated in various NBA activities including its crisis period . In this interview he spoke on the role of the bar in the society, his expectation from the on-going national conference on federalism and the justice sector.

Today, Nigerian workers join millions of workers all over the world except the United States of America to mark 128th anniversary of May Day. This special edition of Labour Vanguard takes a look at the relationship between the average worker and the trade union. What are the challenges for the average worker? It’s a special May Day Edition. Only in Vanguard.

A NIGERIAN Muslim girl reportedly made a record which reserved a place for her among the World’s 50 Smartest teenagers. Saheela Ibraheem, only 16, made the headlines earlier last year when she was accepted into Harvard University, making her one of the youngest students ever to attend that school as a rising talent.

SEVEN years after the establishment of Ajoki Secondary School, the only secondary school in Ajoki, an Itsekiri oil-producing community in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, the indigenes have continued to decry what they describe as government’s insensitivity to the plights of the school children.