PHOTONEWS: Farouk Lawan Remanded In Prison
Today, Farouk Lawan, the lawmaker who allegedly collected a bribe of over half a million dollars from an oil mogul, Femi Otedola, has been remanded in prison by an Abuja court.
View ArticleStorm Ravages Olowo Palace, 250 Other Houses
More than 250 houses including churches and school buildings were destroyed in Owo, Ondo State, as the community witnessed the first rain of the year on Monday night January 21, 2013.
View ArticleBayelsa Govt Reinstates 152 Sacked Teachers
One hundred and fifty-two teachers sacked by the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) under the administration of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson have been reinstated. Four hundred teachers...
View ArticleReps' Constitution Review: Presentation Of Results Of Public Sessions Cancelled
The House of Representatives yesterday recorded a major setback in the ongoing amendment of the 1999 constitution. The presentation of the collated results of the recent Peoples Public Sessions held in...
View ArticleEzekwesili, Jonathan And The $67Billion Question
"I think that it is a pity that President Goodluck Jonathan's Government declined to take up the challenge of the former Minister of Education, Mrs. Obiageli EzekwesilI, to a public debate on the...
View ArticleFADAMA Disburses N155m To Farmers In Kwara
The State Project Coordinator, Kwara State FADAMA Coordination Office, Mr. Usman Akanbi, has said N155m has been disbursed as loans to farmers in the state.
View ArticlePiracy: FG Beefs Up Security At Seaports
The Federal Government has deployed security boats, software and armed personnel in the seaports as part of fresh measures to secure the maritime domain.
View Article"China, A Genuine Friend Of Nigeria" - Atiku
Nigeria's former vice president, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has called on African countries - and Nigeria in particular - to get more involved with China in the areas of economic and political...
View ArticleLawmaker Urges Promotion Of Indigenous Languages In Schools
A member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ijebu North/East Odogbolu Federal Constituency, Mr. Kehinde Odeneye, has applauded the management of Access International School, Magboro,...
View ArticleSuper Eagles: Ten Steps To Beating Elephants
Nigeria's Super Eagles are a team in transition, but this Sunday they go up against Afcon favourites - Cote d'Ivoire - in Rustenburg in their biggest test so far. Supersport.com identifies 10 key areas...
View ArticleBringing North Back From Brink Of Collapse
From the North-east to the North-west and to the North-central, efforts are being made day and night to return the North to its rightful place, politically and economically. One of those efforts...
View ArticleOkah Sentencing Postponed
The sentencing process of Nigerian terrorist Henry Okah was postponed until 28 February by the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Friday.
View ArticleSir Victor Olaiya Features 2face In Remix Of Classic Song, Baby Jowo
The legendary high life musician featured 2face Idibia in the remix of his classic song, Baby Jowo.
View ArticleThin Is In, But Fat Might Be Better
When you shop for clothes you see plenty of selection in sizes 0, 2 and 4, but fewer in sizes 12 and 14. "It's everywhere." But according to a report published in the Journal of the American Medical...
View ArticleNike Workers 'Kicked, Slapped and Verbally Abused' at Factories Making Converse
They're one of the world's top sports clothing brands, but for years Nike have been dogged by allegations of sweatshops and child labour. Now workers making Nike's Converse shoes at a factory in...
View ArticleWale Odunsi: Memo To The President
"I am young national who believes that a sleeping giant that our nation has grown into will one day return to its lost glory. But for this to be achieved, you and your team will have to do more to...
View ArticleFG Warns Varsity Students Against Cultism
The Federal Government, Thursday, warned students of Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ikwo, to desist from cultism, ritual practices and other social vices capable of tarnishing the image of the...
View ArticleNigeria Will Be Tough - Kolo
Ivory Coast defender, Kolo Toure, says his side is looking forward to a tough quarterfinal when it faces Nigeria at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Sunday.
View Article'We Will Settle Scores On Sunday'
After the Super Eagles qualified to play in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Nations Cup in South Africa and it was scheduled that the Nigerian team would face the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire at this...
View ArticleHe's Eating her Alive! Bar Refaeli Kisses a Geeky Extra in Cringe-inducing...
Bar Refaeli is used to stripping down to her underwear for work. So filming a Super Bowl advert where all she had to do was wear a nice dress and sit in her chair must have seemed a breeze.
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