ACCORDING to a foremost leadership scholar, Burns in his book titled, Leadership, published by Harper & Row, Transformational Leadership is the engagement of leaders and followers in a mutual process of raising one another to higher levels of morality and motivation.

LEADERSHIP is often times both a privilege and a burden, distilled in the dynamics of community, club or enterprise. And so come Saturday, July 6, 2013, Chief Sunny Osuagwu, OON, ex-Permanent Secretary of the Federal Republic and president of arguably the most prestigious club south and east of the Niger will step up the podium and induct 21 new members of the Premier Club and further convey award of excellence to four deserving notable figures.

Last week, the crisis in the NGF moved into Aso Rock Presidential Villa with dramatic effects. This is the story of how Governor Amaechi was humbled one night, while he drew level the following day, with the active collaboration of his majority governors – both drama inside the Villa.

Overseas anger and failure by the United Kingdom, UK, Border Agency staff to follow up leads in cases of migrants breaking the law have been given as reasons why the UK Prime Minister David Cameron aborted the proposed £3, 000 visa bond.

Britain’s latest planned immigration policy compelling visitors from Nigeria and five other countries to pay 3,000 pounds (about N750,000) bond before they can enter the United Kingdom has generated mixed reactions from Nigerians of varying backgrounds.