Wenger’s out to hijack Rooney for Arsenal
ARSENE Wenger is hoping to sign Wayne Rooney before Monday’s transfer deadline There is growing confidence at the Emirates that the Gunners can hijack Chelsea’s bid to sign the Manchester...
View ArticleCardiff shock may send Man City back to the shops
MANCHESTER City could once again be tempted to throw money at a problem after a shock 3-2 defeat by Cardiff City highlighted the need for top quality cover for first-choice centre backs Vincent...
View ArticleAkpabio lauds Mobil for sports development initiative
THE AKWA Ibom State government is all praise for the grass roots development initiative of MPN, Operator of the NNPC/MPN Joint Venture. Speaking in Uyo last weekend, during the closing ceremony...
View ArticleMy players disappointed me for losing to Wikki, says Coach Amoo
THE TECHNICAL Adviser of the Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure, Mr. Fatai Amoo has blamed his players for losing 2-0 to Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi in one of the week 27 Premier...
View ArticleOkagbare, Odumosu, others to get NSC grants – NSC
(NSC) Director General, Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye has revealed that Nigeria’s top athletes like Blessing Okagbare, Ajoke Odumosun and others who won medals and also made it to the finals of their...
View ArticleFegor doubtful for Malawi cracker
SUPER Eagles’ holding midfielder, Fegor Ogude is set to miss the crucial World Cup qualifying match against the Flames of Malawi when they come calling in Calabar on the 7th of September, as he is...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Huge economic challenges after election
Zimbabwe’s election may have been a triumph for President Robert Mugabe, but the economic impact looks uncertain, with the country now facing “huge challenges”, say analysts. Harare’s stock market...
View ArticlePlateau PDP disowns Tapgun , Adudu, others
PEOPLE’S Democratic Party, PDP in plateau state has disowned former Governor of the state , Sir Fidelis Tapgun, Senator Timothy Adudu and Alhaji Ado Datti as card carrying members of the party....
View ArticleAPC Members ruined Interior Ministry–Abba Moro
the emergence of APC, the political party that believes it will take over power from PDP in 2015? They think they have the capacity, one to wrest power from the ruling party and two, to effect any...
View Article2013 Enugu LG Poll: Anxiety mounts within PDP
THE STAGE is getting set for another council election in Enugu State as the chairman of the Enugu state Independent Electoral Commission ENSIEC, Mr. Boniface Eneh, recently rolled out an election...
View ArticleLai Mohammed’s hypocrisy
ALL PROGRESSIVE Congress, APC, has kept the apparent ill health of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu a secret even though its spokesman, Lai Mohammed, believes the health profile of all public figures must be...
View ArticleThree key ingredients for sustaining Africa’s growth
AFRICA’S growth continues to make headlines at home and abroad. But while the continent has made impressive gains at a macro level, those gains have been slow in creating jobs and wealth at a local...
View ArticleAPC’s attack on First Lady, politics taken too far
ON THURSDAY, August 15, 2013, the First Lady in conjunction with the National Council of Women Societies, NCWS acknowledged the role of women in the peace initiatives of Government and celebrated...
View ArticleSANship as instrument of grave injustice
I felt I should intervene in this topic because from several indications, it is clear to me that many misunderstand the meaning of the title known as SAN. It is not a soccer game where...
View ArticleNASS’ financial recklessness
One issue that dominated the media and public attention last week was the allegation made against the National Assembly by the former Minister of Education, Mrs Oby Ezekwesili. The former minister...
View ArticleThe Edo teacher is not to blame
IT DID not come to many as a surprise, except those who still delude themselves with the illusion that all is well with Nigeria’s education system. Without prompting, it ought to have been clear to...
View ArticlePower expo 2013 to attract electricity sector investors
OrGaNISErS of 4th Nigeria international power expo and conference scheduled to hold at international conference centre (ICC) abuja from 7 to 13 October this year have set the ball rolling for...
View Article5 Govs disown new party
PDP governors who were reported to have registered a political party by the name Voice of the People, VOP have denied that they tried to break away from the PDP to register their own party. Our...
View ArticleAnambra 2014: Andy Uba remains PDP’s Guber candidate
As controversy continues to trail the conduct of parallel governorship primaries in Anambra State by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the Anambra State chapter of the party yesterday insisted that...
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Jonathan sacks Minister
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Youth Minister, Inuwa Abdul-kadir, from his cabinet. A statement issued yesterday by the Special Assistant Media to the Secretary to the Government of the...
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