PDP may sack Tukur over Anambra crisis •As aspirants call for fresh primaries
AS PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP, delegates from across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, arrive Abuja for the Special National Convention of the Party holding...
View ArticleAnambra as PDP’s show stopper
IN THE history of Nigeria’s political development, perhaps no other state’s party congresses that recorded the most political casualties like Anambra State. Instructively, the fatalities have always...
View ArticleEse and Fatoyinbo scandal: Between Schadenfreude and fair opinion
I HAVE taken a break from mass media for a while to take care of some personal projects. However, I have been so harangued by the sex scandal involving Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo and Ese Walter that I...
View ArticleStrengthening civil groups in disaster management
NIGERIA’S National Disaster Framework describes disaster management as a multijurisdictional, multisectoral, multi-disciplinary and multi-resource initiative. It recognises the importance of federal,...
View ArticleIssues in Anambra primaries (2): Godfatherism
An emergent feature of political parties and by extension politics in Nigeria is the phenomenon of godfatherism. As a result of the political class’s corruption of the electoral process and...
View ArticleFreight Train service will enhance business – Operators
some stakeholders in in ApapaPort, Lagos, have said that the re-introduction of freight service by the nigeria railway Corporation (nrC) would enhance business transaction in the maritime sector....
View ArticleAfDB, Djibouti sign $7.5m agreement for geothermal exploration
e African Development Bank, AfDB and the Government of Djibouti Monday, signed the funding agreements, totalingUS $7.5 million, for a geothermal exploration project in the region of Lake Assal. A...
View ArticleBenue terminates N1bn deal with BoI
BENUE state government had terminated the N1 billion counterpart agreement it entered into with the Bank of Industry, BoI, for the disbursement of credit to micro, small and medium scale enterprises...
View ArticleActress bags chieftaincy title
Nollywood actress and Clinic Matters star, Ejiro Okurame recently got herself a chieftaincy title in the Igala Kingdom. The actress was coronated the Omi Akele 1 of Igala by the Onu Igala of Igala...
View ArticleMuch ado about Big Brother Africa
Big Brother Africa reality show remains Africa’s most watched television show. The show began in 2003 with the first season featuring 12 housemates from 12 different African countries, premiered...
View ArticleEvangelist Ebenezer Obey thrills at Bethel 2013
Legendary Juju musician cum evangelist, Dr. Ebenezer Obey Fabiyi on Sunday, August 25, 2013, thrilled thousands of worshippers at this year’s Bethel 2013, an annual praise and worship event organised...
View ArticleAyuba, Tosin Bucknor to feature in ‘Dazzling Mirage
Fuji artiste and Kora Award winner, Adewale Ayuba will make a cameo appearance on tuned Kilani’s new project, ‘Dazzling Mirage’. The ‘Bonsue’ singer is one of the few reserved Fuji musician and...
View ArticleYou disappointed me -….Wizkid tells JMartins
FOLLOWING the alleged reaction of J-Martins to Wizkid’s outburst with a fan on Instagram, the pop star has expressed his disappointment over J-Martins’ comment. Reacting on tweeter, Wizkid tweeted:...
View ArticleEating healthy at a cheap r ate
Food is essential for the proper functioning of the body therefore the need to eat cannot be over emphasized. It is widely said that we are what we eat and what we eat can affect our mental,...
View ArticleTell Nigerians FG’s annual spending on ministers – Etim tasks Ezekwesili
Hon (Dr) Bassey Etim, chairman, Cyber Security and Accountability Centre of Nigeria, is a former member of House of Representatives. He served in House Committee on EFCC and has challenged former...
View ArticleAnambra PDP: Whose agenda is playing out?
CONTROVERSY trailing the outcome of the August 24 primaries of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, as a result of the parallel congress conducted by the party has continued to be an albatross to the...
View ArticlePolitics in Rivers Judiciary
A PROVERBIAL adage says when oil touches a finger; all others are directly or indirectly affected. This is true in the light of the current political crisis that had continued to rock Rivers state....
View ArticleMadrid dismantle Bale stage
REAL MADRID are set to take down the stage set up at the Santiago Bernabeu for the presentation of Gareth Bale, with the Welsh forward now unlikely to be unveiled by the Spanish side until...
View ArticleHow D’Tigers crashed out of 2013 Afrobasket
NIGERIA’S D’Tigers are yet to recover following their shock 63-64 loss to Senegal in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Wednesday night which effectively ended their quest to advance to the semi-finals...
View ArticleExcited Ajagun set for Panathinaikos debut
NIGERIAN attacking midfielder Abdul Jeleel Ajagun is excitedly looking forward to his debut appearance after joining up with Greek Super League side, Panathinaikos from Dolphins FC. The...
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