TEMITOPE OGUNBANKE writes on the series of face-off between Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose and operatives of some security agencies in the course of their duties
There are 36 state governors in Nigeria, but Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State is regarded as one of the most vocal and people see him as someone who has remained steadfast in “fighting for his people.”
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State seems to have stirred the hornet's nest as he has advised the people of South-East to forget contesting the presidency in 2019.
Okorocha, who was at the presidential villa yesterday where he met with Acting President Yemi Osinbajo behind closed door, said it was proper for the Igbo to support the North in its eight-year rotational tenure.
Jose Mourinho has revealed he turned down a "big offer" to coach in the Chinese Super League, citing the competition's financial influence as a cause for concern.
The Portuguese opted to stay in the Premier League after his dismissal from Chelsea, taking over at Manchester United, who are fighting for cup silverware on three fronts.
Reports emanating from Turkey suggest that Fenerbahce forward Emmanuel Emenike is in talks with three Major League Soccer (MLS) teams about a potential transfer.
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwanu Akiolu, yesterday accused the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, one Daura and others, hastened his exit from the Nigerian Police in 2002.