Month: August 2014
You Can Beat England, Coach Charges Falconets
Adebobola Alawode As Nigeria’s U-20 Women’s team, Falconets, get set to confront their opponents, England, at the ongoing FIFA U-20…
Nigeria’s Larger-Than-Life Nobel Laureate Chronicles A Fascinating Life
By Chimamanda Adichie As he turns 80, a look at Wole Soyinka’s unique memoirs, including his latest, ‘You Must Set…
A Clarion Call To Pastor Adeboye
Last weekend motorists plying the Lagos- Ibadan expressway had a harrowing experience around sprawling Redemption Camp on the expressway due…
Bayelsa sets up task force to tackle insecurity in creeks, waterways
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has inaugurated an 11-man task force to police the creeks and waterways across the state…
BBM Now On Lumia Smartphones
Daniels Ekugo Microsoft Mobile has announced that popular mobile messaging application, BlackBerry Messenger, BBM, is now available for download on…
Airtel Unveils Life Insurance Plan
Daniels Ekugo To reward its loyal customers, telecommunications network, Airtel Nigeria, has launched a free life insurance plan in partnership…
Anambra winning war against criminals
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Anambra, Mr Anali Chude, has said that the state government is winning…
Job Flight Threatens Nigerian Print Industry
Olugbenga Ladipo, Managing Director, Academy Press, in a chat with Femi Ayodele, talks about the ordeal of indigenous printers and…
‘Men Commit More Crimes Than Women’
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, has revealed that women’s involvement in organised…
Egypt’s Sisi visits Putin for arms purchase talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday hosted his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for talks about Cairo’s purchase of advanced…
Osun Guber Poll: Avoid Litigation —LP
The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, on Monday advised all stakeholders in the Osun gubernatorial election…
Ebola Virus: Do Not Panic —NOA
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians not to panic over the outbreak of Ebola virus in the country.…
ASUU Calls For Socialist Welfare State
The President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Dr Nasir Isa, on Monday called for the adoption of a…
S.Africa says 250,000 Zimbabweans can stay, for now
South Africa on Tuesday said around 250,000 Zimbabweans living in the country on temporary visas due to expire this year…
Fire Burns Two Children To Death In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Fire ignited by candlelight has razed a storey building and burnt two children to death…