In recent times, Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has managed to stay out of the news and I had begun to wonder if the man has lost his steam.

I still want those who are discussing “us” now in Abuja to focus on few more items. They, as our representatives or better, delegates, should search for answers to our questions. We, the represented, or the non-delegates, have the privilege to give them terms of reference as they seek answers to the questions.

China’s economic engagement in Africa has sure offered some benefits to the continent, especially in terms of industrialisation and projects that require large investment and long pay-back terms that traditional donors are unwilling to provide.

During the last four governorship election in Delta State, Urhobo threw away the toga of lifelong political mainstream player to completely support Great Ovedje Ogboru and his Democratic People’s Party, DPP.

Femi Aribisala’s article entitled Paul’s Male Chauvinism Against Women published in the Sunday Vanguard of January 26, 2014 queried male head-ship in the church. God’s intent about headship in creation is the premise for this response.

Oduma is an agrarian community in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu state. Oduma is easily the most populous clan and perhaps second to Igbo Eze clan in Enugu state. During the administration of Governor Chimaroke Nnamani, Oduma was split into eight autonomous communities, each having a traditional ruler.

EVERYWHERE in the world, there are people who go into politics because they feel a genuine call to service. Others do so, either for self aggrandisement or in furtherance of some ignoble objectives or simply to protect their crooked and morally unscrupulous background. Whatever the circumstances, it is our character that determines the motivation and pattern of our politics.

VICE Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd), GCON, CFR, joined the Royal Nigerian Navy in 1963, trained in United Kingdom and returned to Nigeria in 1966, fought in the Nigeria-Biafra war.

EMPHASIS on innovation and human resource development has been the hallmark of the two and half decades of the founding of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). Also, remarkably, the diversity of NDIC’s organisational structure has faithfully reflected the federal character.

The quest by Delta North to produce the next state governor, seemingly at all costs is worrying. Attempts to dignify the quest with other ideas betray the true motive of the advocates.

PRESENTLY, our country seems to be at crossroad. This is not the first time or the second and definitely may not be the last, because human lives just like every other thing is synonymous with change and challenges. They are inevitable and certain.

LOOKING back into our national history, the last time a top government official engaged in an act of sedition and rebellion against the Nigerian State was in 1967.

SOME of our brothers have turned the country upside down. Fear stalks citizens like long lazy shadows. Abuja, in particular, is as nervous as a virgin.

THESE are trying times for the Church of Jesus Christ in Nigeria and heaven demands of leaders, to provide sound and credible spiritual leadership for the church. The final outcome of the present crisis confronting the church shall be determined by the decisions that leaders of the church take.

ON the electronic media the spokesperson of the Department of State Service, DSS/SSS, Marilyn Ogar comes across as a tough security officer who speaks firmly and authoritatively on issues concerning the operations of her agency.