I RECALL clearly my first meeting with Mr. Alex Ibru. It was in June of 1983. After months of prodding from Dr. Stanley Macebuh to join the nascent team of The Guardian, I accepted his offer to visit the premises of the organisation at Rutam House.

The governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, did not just come by the name, Caring Heart. He worked for it. He deservedly earned it. He lives it. He became synonymous with Caring Heart for the simple reason that, for the third year running, his administration has engaged in intervening in the critical sectors of the state to make life worth living for the people.

GAY is homosexual act. A gay person is a homosexual or lesbian.

WHEN the Abia State government transferred non-indigenous civil servants in the state to their states of origin on transfer of service basis, some armchair and uninformed critics, including a Catholic Bishop took on the state governor, Chief Theodore Orji on the pages of newspapers without any cogent or verifiable reasons, other than sentiments and emotions which have no place in administrative or civil service rules.

PRECISELY 24 hours from today, eligible voters in Enugu State will return to the booths, this time, to elect the Local Government chairmen and councilors who will pilot affairs in the seventeen Councils.