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Three suspected kidnappers operating in military uniform at Nwaorieubi in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State were on Monday arrested by the state police command. The state Commissioner of Police, CP, Mr. Taiwo Lakanuwas paraded the suspects: Odinakachi Uzowuru, 23 from Isiala Mbano Local Government Area, Moses Ezekiel, 27 from Arondizuogu, Ideato North Local Government Area of the state and Uchenna Joseph, 27 from Ikwo in Ebonyi State yesterday before newsmen at the state police headquarters.

If you have diabetes, what I’m about to share with you in this post could prevent you from having a premature heart attack, save your eyesight, kidneys, legs, and nerves—even save your life. Even though we live in a pill-swallowing, drug-oriented culture, more and more people are starting to realize that food and nature are really our best medicine. In 90% of all chronic and degenerative diseases, poor diet is either the direct cause or a significant factor. This is especially true for Type 2 diabetes. There is no stage of Type 2 diabetes that can’t be helped by making some smart dietary changes. And the earlier they are made, the more dramatic the health improvements will be.

As Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki faces his substantive trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, on Tuesday, his lead Counsel and former Minister of Justice, Chief Kanu Agabi was surprisingly absent. Chief Agabi and a team of 80 defence lawyers challenged the jurisdiction of the tribunal to try Saraki through a motion he filed at the CCT, but lost the case in a ruling which was delivered by Justice Danladi Umar last week.

Matt King, Facebook's first blind engineer Image: Facebook  Halfway through Matt King’s presentation, the screen goes dark. It’s the kind of glitch that might make a man sweat in front of the audience. But this is no glitch. King has done it deliberately to bring us into his world, however disorienting it might be for the rest of the room. “I’m going to put it into a state that’s more like how I operate,” King says with just a hint of mischief. He looks less like a computer engineer than an ex-marine, but with the surprisingly cheerful and calm speech of someone who grew up in the Pacific Northwest.

Fulani herdsmen have been hitting the news lately for series of attacks in agrarian communities especially in the north central and south east region. Some of the atrocities they commit go unchecked and few of them get arrested. In this article, Ifeanyi Izeze point out that President Muhammadu Buhari who has identified himself as a cattle rearer has a duty to put an end to the atrocities committed by the herdsmen and at the same time find the cause of the mayhem. The killers with the sophisticated weapons The increasing sophistication and clinical coordination of the group of mindless attackers we call “Fulani herdsmen” or “cattle rearers” that have meted chained terror to our people in different parts of the country is mind-boggling and embarrassing.

 People often say that my friend and brother, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state and I are giving the President Muhammadu Buhari government a run for their money more than any other duo in the country. Fani- Kayode and General Muhammadu Buhari Fani- Kayode and President Muhammadu Buhari Though he and I come from very different backgrounds and our approach and styles, when confronting issues, are very different they say that we are both deeply committed to our cause, we are both contentious and that we both have the courage of our convictions. They also say we are both ready to pick up the gauntlet, champion the cause of our party and people and stand our ground when confronted by our adversaries or provoked into any fight.

Authorities across the globe have opened investigations into the activities of the world's rich and powerful after a cache of leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm showed possible wrongdoing using offshore company structures. The "Panama Papers" have cast light on the financial arrangements of high profile politicians and public figures and the companies and financial institutions they use for such activities. Among those named in the documents are friends of Russian President Vladimir Putin and relatives of the leaders of China, Britain, Iceland and Pakistan, and the president of Ukraine.

The Nigerian football governing body, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, are scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) in Abuja, The Punch reports. Top on the meeting’s agenda include the federation’s decision to hire a Frenchman as the next coach of the Super Eagles. Immediately the Eagles crashed out of Gabon 2017 qualifiers, the NFF President, Amaju Pinnick announced that the football governing body had almost concluded the process of employing a foreigner to replace Sunday Oliseh, who resigned from the post in February.