From the monthly archives: January 2010

Blac Jay out with a bang

On January 29, 2010 · In Music

Blac Jay whose real names are Jonathan Prince Chukwu is an Afro hip hop artiste. The upcoming act released two singles titled Owo Mi “original” and Pity Drivers. The two songs are presently enjoying massive airplay.

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Nnamani charges FEC, N/Assembly on Yar’Adua

On January 29, 2010 · In News

Former Senate President and Chairman Steering Committee, Good Governance Group,3G, Sen. Ken Nnnamin has called on the National Asembly and the Executive council of the federation to act now over the leadership vaccuum creted by failure of President Yar’Adua to follow constitutional provission to save Nigeria from imminent crisis.

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Lovers set to sail with TWO on Valentine day

On January 29, 2010 · In Showtime People

It has now become a tradition!
Every year, Nigeria’s favourite showbiz couple Tunde and Wunmi Obe will host lovers to a lavish and romantic ball; in celebration of the day globally dedicated to love and lovers February 14.

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Banky W, Ice Prince, others support young talents

On January 29, 2010 · In Music

Abinibi Creative Academy is spearheaded by James Alabi _ a zestful young man who believes that Nigeria has loads of gifted young people who need to know how and where to develop their talents. He appreciated all the celebrities who came out to sponsor the students saying “they did well by paying the fees of the beneficiaries in full.

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Security screening for Imo monarchs

On January 29, 2010 · In Latest News

By  Chidi Nkwopara

OWERRI—Imo State Government says it  is  now mandatory for all prospective royal fathers to undergo rigorous security screening before appointment.

Governor Ikedi Ohakim, who read the riot act in Owerri, while inaugurating the newly reconstituted Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, also warned that those with questionable path may end up in [...]

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When looking good becomes a burden

On January 29, 2010 · In Fashion Personality

It is the desire of every woman to look pretty and whether spiritual or canal, it is the desire of every woman to be admired. It is even better when that attention comes from one’s partner.

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Sisi Oge promotes African culture and heritage , Nene Enumah

On January 29, 2010 · In Fashion Flair

Nene Amaka Enumah is the new face of Sisi Oge Pride of Africa, an annual beauty pageant that was first held three years ago. She spoke with Carol Arhere about the pageant

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Eagles wil be disappoointed in South Africa, Beke

On January 29, 2010 · In Sports

By Philips Adefioye
Former chairman of Bayelsa Football club of Yenegoa, Felix Beke says the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola has shown that the Super Eagles squad is not a World Cup team except there is a change in the team.

Beke in an exclusive interview with Saturday Vanguard sports said the Eagles [...]

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Where is NFF’s missing $236,000

On January 29, 2010 · In Sports

It’s getting to a year now since thieves sneaked into the Abuja office of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) without breaking in and made away with $236,000 (about N35.4m) earmarked for the Super Eagles World Cup qualifiers.

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Anambra inaugurates N300m motor park

On January 29, 2010 · In Latest News

By  Enyim Enyim

Onitsha—The Anambra  State Government has inaugurated a N300 million motor park on the outskirts of Onitsha, to decongest the Onitsha-Owerri Road.

Governor Peter Obi said  in Onitsha while inaugurating the park, that it was the biggest park in the South-East geo-political zone of the country.
Obi said that the project was [...]

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Amodu needs a foreign boss, Henshaw

On January 29, 2010 · In Sports

Former Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Match Commissioner, Ewa Henshaw has advised that the solution for a respectable outing for the Super Eagles at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa was the hiring a foreign technical adviser to support Shaibu Amodu immediately after the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola.

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SuperSport is all about developing sports in Nigeria, Awogu

On January 29, 2010 · In Sports

SuperSport has etched its name on the minds of millions of sports loving Nigerians especially lovers of the English Premiership. Despite losing the Premiership right to a rival company, SuperSport seems to be consolidating its hold on Nigerian sports as it has veered into covering of the local league, basketball league and covered the Nations [...]

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For Fashola, grass-root is key to sports development

On January 29, 2010 · In Sports

There is no denying the fact that Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola is a sports loving governor. Not like you see with other state governors who are sports loving by name, his is by deed as he plays football as a member of the Lagos chapter of the All Stats Football Club.

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Eguma happy with wins

On January 29, 2010 · In Sports

Despite a hard fought 2-1 win over Wikki Tourists in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, Manager, Stanley Eguma insists he prefers the points as they come now.

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