The super Eagles of Nigeria, Saturday qualified for the Africa cup of Nations after playing a one-one (1) goal draw with Bafana Bafana of South Africa.

The crowd was unprecedented. If it was a popularity contest, the governorship of Imo State would have been won and lost that day. For those who mocked him, saying his candidacy did not enjoy the support of the masses, the great Thomas of the Holy Book beat them at their own game.

Despite last Saturday’s statement by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole that his encounter with the Department of State Security Services, DSS, was not an arrest as being speculated, Saturday Vanguard learned that the forces against him were unfazed in the resolve to achieve preconceived objectives.

Tales were only once told only  by moonlight. The sun gave way to the moon and people gathered to wind down. They  shared  tales , fables , lullabies and all.

A staunch member of the Governor’s Advisory Council, GAC, the highest decision making organ of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos Chapter, Senator Anthony Adefuye has revealed all intrigues and events that led to the scuttling of second term ticket of the incumbent Governor Akinwunmu Ambode of Lagos State.

Former Lands and Housing Minister under President Goodluck Jonathan and two-term federal lawmaker, Chief Nduese Essien, who has remained in the Peoples Democratic Party since its inception in 1998, is optimistic that the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to substantially meet the expectations of most Nigerians who voted for him in 2015, will make the election of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and presidential candidate of the PDP, easy in next year’s elections.

Minister of State for Education, Professor Anthony Anwuka has confirmed that there is an ongoing meeting between the Federal Ministry of Education and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, adding that the government is doing everything possible to end the strike.

As the end to the strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities and other institutions is far from being resolved, students in institutions of learning in Nasarawa state have decried the attitude of the federal government towards the resolution of the strike action.

THE Organised labour on Thursday, told the Nigeria’s Governors Forum, NGF, that the threat to retrench workers should the new minimum wage of N30,000 agreed upon by the Tripartite Committee be implemented was an invitation to anarchy with grievous consequences.

Former Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has tasked Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo to come clean on the alleged diversion of the sum of N5.8 billion under his watch as Acting President.