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The federal government yesterday warned that the trend in which children of school age are engaged in other businesses as obtained in the South-East, or roam the streets begging and hawking must stop, saying what happened to the almajirai in the North ...
A senior advocate of Nigeria and political analyst, Mr. Alex Iziyon, has said that the House of Representatives lacked the constitutional powers to prosecute perpetrators of the fraud in oil subsidy transactions as uncovered by the Hon Farouk Lawal pro...
Despite the heavy downpour in the Eastern part of the country last weekend, it did not deter the residents of the commercial nerve Centres of Owerri and Aba from savouring the first-class fun offered by Globacom’s entertainment train, Glo Laffta ...
When a song is released into the market; everyone enjoys it, but the truth is, no one knows the effort made by the artiste to achieve such commendable and entertaining results. In this piece ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM looks at some of the growing concerns of ...
Fire drillThe housemates’ first task on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 was to test their reaction to emergency and for them to be familiar with fire drill and evacuation plan just in case a real emergency occurs. Big Brother created the scenario of putting...
Issues about the choice of who to marry, is expected to be a private decision devoid of any interference. Last week, 2Face secretly married Annie Macaulay regardless of the fact that baby mamas, Pero Adeniyi and Sumbo Ajaba both have more childre...
Nigeria will continue to boast of young talents; even as Young6ix, regarded by many, as the best young rapper in Nigeria, released his third official singles “Picking Things”. The single featured label mate, Naeto C and was produced by E-Ke...
Former Chief Medical Director of the National Hospital and veteran table tennis player, Dr Zacheus Olusegun Ajuwon is convinced the Team Nigeria table tennis contingent to the forthcoming London 2012 Olympic Games is capable of making it to the podium ...
The Abuja Unity Polo Tournament packaged by the Abuja Guard Polo club in collaboration with some corporate organisations will gallop off next week at the Abuja guard brigade Polo club. The tournament is the third edition in series of the annual Unity p...
Kaduna United has boasted that it has everything in its arsenal to whitewash any team at its home ground. The club said that it has made its home ground a bastion and cannot afford to allow any team to snatch victory there. In the wake of their spectac...
Kano Pillars have acknowledged that it will be a herculean task to beat Enugu Rangers, even though they are playing at home. Pillars have admitted that Rangers have always been a thorn in their flesh. Pillars have also said that having recognised Range...
A man suspected to be the operations commander of the Boko Haram sect was yesterday arrested by the Joint Task Force (JTF) in Kano. Suleiman Mohammed, who hails from Ogbomosho in Oyo State, believed to have masterminded several deadly attacks in Kano, ...
Nigeria’s controversial sovereign wealth fund is set to go into operation in the next few months, finance minister Dr. NgoziOkonjo-Iweala said yesterday in Ethiopia. Governors of the 36 states are however still opposed to the use of the country&r...
The national secretary of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Alhaji Buba Galadima, has blamed the inability of President Goodluck Jonathan to perform on his penchant for appointing persons into strategic government positions based on tribalism. ...
Five months into the declaration of a state of emergency in 15 LGAs spread in four states of the federation, the move has failed to yield the expected results, as residents of the affected areas groan under strict military direction and untold economic...