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 Former minister of the Fderal Republic, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and Presidential Spokeman, Reuben Abati, are presently at war of words, calling each other names on social network, Twitter. The grouse is over an article that Chief Fani-Kayode wrote last month, in which he berated President Jonathan's administation. As expected, Abati swiftly came to his boss' defence...  Na wa o...LOL!

When news and images of the grueome murder of four young undergraduate students of the University of Port Harcourt broke, there was outrage across the country. It was inconceivable madness. A barbaric act of the highhest proportion... The recidents of Aluu comunity who perpetrated the henous, cold-bloode murder believed that the four student deseved to die so for allegedly stealing a few gadgets. The victims were all first sons of their parents. The case is still pending in court. We believe that justice will be served. So today, exactly one year after that unfortunate tragedy, we remember and pay tribute to the 'Aluu Four'. May their souls find rest...

 Former Miss World, Agbani Darego, who has recently set up her own fashion label speaks on why she went into the business:   "I have been working on different concept of lines before I decided to go into denim line because when I graduated from college, and I wanted to do something else, I asked myself what's next for Agbani? So, I chose fashion because it is the only thing that I wanted to do. I wanted something the masses could wear, at the same time, something profitable. All the best, Agbani...

First Lady of Mavin Records, Tiwa Savage joins up with her boss, Don Jazzy in Mauritius, where she performed at the African Leadership Network. Don Jazzy was one of the speakers at the power conference.                                                   Miss Savage looking chick and sweet!

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo was thrown into temporary shock yesterday when the rumoured death of his son, Gbenga, reached him. Obasanjo who was in Abeokuta, was having a photo session with primary schools pupils, who had attended a leadership training programme for young leaders at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta. The attention of journalists covering the event was drawn to the sudden changes of the former president’s countenance after many calls poured in for him during the session. They could tell that something was wrong. Obasanjo was seen shivering and shaking shortly after he received the rumoured  news of his son's death. During  the conversation with his caller, Obasanjo, who was apparently disturbed asked his caller in Yoruba “Gbenga wo; o wa ni Abuja’’  (which literarily means which Gbenga?”He is in Abuja). Wheew, thank God it was only a rumour!

                                                  ...Getting into the head of a terrorist Our society today is bedeviled by a new kind of challenge: Terrorism. From Borno to Bayelsa, Yobe to Kano, Jos to Abuja, the story has been the same. Our collective security is in jeopardy as terrorist elements have taken delight in the unwholesome act of unleashing horror on a daily basis...  But how is it that terrorist can do what they do with the greatest of ease? How do they think? How can they go to bed at night knowing that they set off a bomb earlier in the day that annihilated scores of innocent lives? This piece by Kevin Hogan, using Osama Bin Laden as a case study, gives us a peep into the mindset of a terrorist

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, is set to build the world's best 1000-bed capacity hospital in Kano, Nigeria. The 1,000 bed capacity ultramodern medical theatre complex will be constructed within the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital in Kano and will cost a whooping N2billion to build. On why he's embarking on the hospital project, Dangote says: “..It is about fulfilling our commitment to sustainably improving the health and well-being of Nigerians. We believe that every Nigerian has a right to quality healthcare, we also believe that it is our collective duty to rally our resources to improve health infrastructure, support the development of health care professionals and improve preventive health measures in Nigeria,"  Well done, sir!