Year: 2013
Lai Mohammed: Jega’s credibility gone with Anambra poll
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta As controversy continues to dog the 16 November governorship election in the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra,…
Sugary Drinks Increase Cancer In Women
Women addicted to sugar-sweetened beverages and carbonated drinks do not only risk obesity, diabetes and heart disease, they also risk…
N77m Fraud: Court Dismisses Application To Discharge Ex-Oyo Commissioner
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, dismissed an oral application made by counsel to Kazeem Adedeji, former Commissioner…
Israel To Deport African Migrants
The Israeli cabinet has approved measures aimed at deporting thousands of Africans who illegally entered the country and who are…
TUC advocates pay rise for Nigerian workers
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Monday requested the Federal Government to revisit the issue of pay rise…
Football: Oshiomhole set to revive Bendel Insurance
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of the southern Nigerian state of Edo has inaugurated the Interim Management Committee of the Bendel Insurance…
NFF: Steer Clear Of Eaglets
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has warned dubious persons parading themselves as football agents to steer clear of the triumphant…
Kwara 2013’ll Produce Future Stars
The ongoing Sterling Bank-sponsored National School Sports Festival has been described as another platform to harness the enormous talents abound…
Adamu: Nigerians Should Celebrate Keshi
Former Director General of National Sports Commission, NSC, Dr. Amos Adamu, has called on Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to invest…
10-Year-Old Pupil Wins Swimming Gold For Lagos
Faith John , a ten years old pupil of Ipakodo Primary School, Ikorodu, Lagos, emerged the champion in the girls’…
Fatal abortion: Court rules doctor has case to answer
A Magistrate’s Court in Yaba, Lagos, western Nigeria, on Monday held that a 35-year-old doctor, Edeye Monday, had a case…
National Conference And “The Fierce Urgency Of Now!”
By Chido Onumah Like many Nigerians I am suspicious of the national conference or dialogue proposed by President Goodluck Jonathan.…
Oduahgate: Jonathan’s Dangerous Silence
President Goodluck Jonathan’s silence on the corruption scandal involving Stella Oduah, Nigeria’s embattled Minister of Aviation, is not only dangerous,…
Anambra 2013 Shame And INEC
By Joe Igbokwe On Monday November 4 2013 I wrote a piece titled Anambra 2013: What We Expect From INEC.…
Michael Jackson Killed Himself —Doctor
Doctor Conrad Murray, personal doctor of the late King o Pop, Michael Jackson, has disclosed in an exclusive interview with…