Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
“My value for human life and my respect for all people, irrespective of social-economic status, is what endeared me to these vendors and these are the reasons why I stop my convoy quite often to connect with them." - Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila.
Nigeria's Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, could easily pass for an artist. Whether of the con or visible variant, Lai is adroit at his act. In his mind's eye, he paints diverse portraits, all fittingly serving the specific publics he intends to 'entertain'.
The Fulani have many intriguing proverbs. 'If a man says he will swallow an axe, hold the handle for him.' That is one of the proverbs. If you want to understand the full import, then listen very well to Alhaji Buba Galadima who professes to be Buhari's enemy. He was in the news a few days ago responding to the call for an Igbo president for Nigeria in 2023.
Last week, two important events took place in Nsukka, Enugu North Senatorial District. First was the dedication of ecclesiastical edifice of no mean magnificence -- the Cathedral of the Catholic Diocese which also marked the 30th anniversary of the creation of the diocese.
Barely one year after Mr Chimaobi Nwaogu of Amaise Umuokereke-Ngwa, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State was gruesomely and extra-judicially murdered by Corporal Johnson Ajayi, his kinsman, Mr. Onyedikachi Nwogu of Umuokoro, Umuokpo has been senselessly and gruesomely killed by Insp. Robinson Otobong of Akwa Ibom Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
By Bola Bolawole
Below are excerpts by the Egbe Omo Oduduwa to Gov. Kayode Fayemi’s Arewa lecture; enjoy it!
