Plans by the federal government to add an additional 10,000MW of electricity to the national grid by 2014 through the implementation of the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPPs) might be fruitless if nothing is done now to aggressively tackle gas ...
Sex romp as well as multiple extortion of candidates characterised last Saturday’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Asaba, Delta State with over 300 candidates reportedly duped by examination syndicates. Repo...
Edo State Deputy Governor, Dr Pius Odubu has said that the people of the state will defend their votes in the forthcoming July 14th governorship election even as he warned that the A C N are battle ready to confront election riggers who are plott...
Igbos in Diaspora under the aegis of World Igbo Congress (WIC) have announced plans to immortalize late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu who was committed to mother earth early this month. WIC made the disclosure weekend when members of its ...
The Senate, smarting from the scandals trailing the public hearing by the House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market, said its investigation of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) was not meant to generate money for committee members....
Rita Dominic has not only made name as a front- line actress, she is one of the most sort after actresses in Nollywood, in an exclusive interview with Entertainment Rendezvous she said acting has always been her first love and she is still actively inv...
Men in other parts of the country are known to carry loads from one place or the other and receive payments for such service but in Idumota Market in Lagos, the story is different writes PEMBI STEPHEN-DAVID. Lagos, as many people know, is a land of man...
The Senate panel probing pension fund management is set to confront the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) but the team has betrayed no signs of backing down as it claims to have discovered far reaching fraud that is serious enough to convince the nationa...
With the infamous Hembe-gate saga and a brewing controversy trailing the protracted delay in release of the subsidy probe report topping the list of challenges bedeviling the 7th House, EDEGBE ODEMWINGIE examines the unfolding story, against the mood o...
Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, retired General Muhammad Sani Saleh represents Kaduna Central Senatorial Zone of Kaduna State in the 7th Senate. In this interview with LEADERSHIP SUNDAY’s RUTH CHOJI, the Congress For Progres...
Much as child street begging has remained one of the lingering social phenomen a defying solutions within most parts of the northern states in particular, and the whole country by extension, only few northern authorities it however, seems to have given...
Being born into life of comfort and affluence means nothing to Rotimi Odutola but striving to attain success and fame is the ultimate because these are traits that run in the family. In this piece, OLAOLU OLADIPO looks at the life of a never- say- die ...
Recently, about 15 shops in the informal sector of Garki market were reduced to ashes in a fire outbreak. CHIKA OKEKE who visited the market reports her findings. For Mrs. Josephine Nwafor, a mother of eight children, the food stuff business she engage...
The ‘Katsina abattoir’, located opposite the Katsina central market along the popular Dutsinma road provides the meat needs of thousands of people in the state but regrettably, the abattoir is not hygienic as animals are butchered on the ba...
With the increased opposition to the European Union’s inclusion of global aviation in its CO2 Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), NKEM OSUAGWU, writes on the impact of this scheme on the operations of African airlines. As the global aviation industry...