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The Bauchi State Police Command has refuted a statement credited to its Commissioner, Mr. Ayo Ikechukwu Aduba that a female suspect who had tried to set a Church in Bauchi ablaze would undergo a psychiatrist test to verify her mental condition.A letter...
In its efforts to support victims of the bomb blast, procedures have been put in place by the United Nations to facilitate travel to South Africa for family members, some of whom have already arrived in South Africa. This was disclosed in a press relea...
Gov. Theodore Orji of Abia said on Sunday in Abuja that his administration built 165 health centres in the state in collaboration with the federal government. The governor told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that a modern specialist hospital and a di...
Embattled Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has declared that the allegation that he stole over N7 billion of state funds against him is politically motivated. The speaker told some journalists at his GRA lodge in Ik...
1 Thessalonians 5:22-24 Abstain from all appearances of evil . . . and the very God of peace sanctify you wholly.” These two verses are linked together by the word “And” at the beginning of verse 23. Verse 22 is our respon...
Every fruit has special properties it can contribute to help the body function well. WINIFRED OGBEBO reports. A growing body of research shows that fruits and vegetables are critical to promoting good health. For centuries, the benefits of eating ...
Many would rather not be in President Goodluck Jonathan’s shoes right now, no thanks to the many troubles staring him in the face. EDEGBE ODEMWINGIE chronicles the possible causes of the president’s sleepless nights. The manifesto was simpl...
She’s one of the top women in the movie industry who has managed to stay away from controversies. A screen goddess in her right, Rita Dominic Nwaturuocha, has risen from being an average actress to an all-time diva, with a befitting portfolio. Ho...
Many a young people have lost their dreams, while fantasising about their dreams and failing to lift a finger in making it come true. Not so with Vincent Omeje. He had the idea, he fantasised about it and put it to work. All that is left is putting it ...
At first glance, ‘Niyi, seems like your regular taxi driver in the Federal Capital Territory. By chance he opened up to BLESSING UKEMENA and ONUKOGU KANAYO JUBAL. His story can best be described as bizarre. Our destination was Area one, an arm of...
Honourable Albert Tanimu Sam-Tsokwa is the chairman, ad hoc committee on Business and Rules. Sam-Tsokwa represents the Donga\Takum\Ussa and Special Areas Federal Constituency of Taraba State in the National Assembly. In this interview with EDEGBE ODEMW...
National chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh spoke with reporters in Enugu recently, where he expressed his position on several topical issues.NNAMDI MBAWIKE was there for LEADERSHIP SUNDAY. President Goodluck Jona...
In this piece, ACHOR ABIMAJE takes a look at last Monday carnage in Jos, the Plateau state capital, where dozens of people were killed and property worth millions of Naira destroyed and concludes that the ugly development would have been prevented if s...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to play Madagascar in Antananarivo today, in a CAF Nations Cuo qualifier, and it is a game the Eagles must win. The Super Eagles currently trail the Syli Stars of Guinea by three points and anything less than t...
Thrice, Nigeria has conquered the world at U-17 level, but the Golden Eaglets have failed to qualify for the last two African Junior Championships. Newly appointed U-17 coach, Manu Garba, told MTNFootball.com that he was the man to turn aro...