Following the degenerating security situation in Borno state as a result of the activities of Boko Haram, Lagos, Ekiti , Edo and Delta state governments yesterday commenced the evacuation of their indigenes from the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID).

THERE have been debates whether Lagos was under water or water was under Lagos. The contests were over on July 10 – both sides were right. Water was everywhere, under, above and anywhere else it found space. Many survival miracles were reported.

The embattled miracle birth woman, Precious Donatus Ogbonna was cold. Her voice wobbled, fighting back tears throughout the few hours she was let out of the cell for a DNA test sponsored by the Vanguard Media Ltd. Clad in a flowing gown with a jacket she wore weeks ago when Saturday Vanguard interviewed her in her house in Owerri.

The Benue State House of Assembly has vented its anger on the immediate past Commissioner for Works and Housing, and Commissioner Nominee, Dr. Eugene Aliegba who was indicted by the House for allegedly earning salaries from the Benue State University and the state government as Commissioner.

As the labour unions in the country threaten to embark on a three day -warning strike over the non implementation of the new minimum wage, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has threatened to down tools due to what the union described as unwillingness of government to sign the amended bill on the retirement age of academics.