From the monthly archives: May 2010

Mickelson could end Woods’ reign at No. 1

On May 28, 2010 · In Sports

It has been 12 years since the creation of the Mark H. McCormack Award, given to the player who has been ranked No. 1 in the world for the most weeks during a calendar year.

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Stars trek to Yola, Kaduna

On May 28, 2010 · In Music

This weekend, the biggest and best of Nigerian music stars will recolate to the Northern cities of Yola in far away Adamawa State and Kaduna, capital of Kaduna State as Star, Nigeria’s number one lager beer, storms the two towns as part of the ongoing music concert tour, Star Trek.

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M.I, Eldee, others for STS finale

On May 28, 2010 · In Music

Kevin Chuwang Pam, who made Nigeria proud by winning the 2009 edition of the now famous MNET TV reality show “Big Brother Africa” and who had been the anchor man since the beginning of this year’s Sprite Triple Slam through the regional activations, had promised to be at his very best at the grand finale come Sunday June 6 at the Welcome Center, International Airport Road, Lagos.

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HEINEKEN Ikoyi Ladies Club Championship:Oyome towers above all

On May 28, 2010 · In Sports

Ikoyi Golf section lady golfer Evelyn Oyome last week again proved beyond doubt that she is one of the hottest property in lady golf in the country. Oyome who has become synonymous with victories, added another feather to her hat last Saturday at the Ikoyi Golf club venue of the Ikoyi Ladies Championship, which was well attended.

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Challenges before new NPL Chairman Davidson Owumi

On May 28, 2010 · In Sports

With the arrival of the Davidson Owumi led NPL board, it would be right to say it is a new dawn. A new dawn for some reasons.

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GUS celebrity: Who becomes last-man standing celebrity

On May 28, 2010 · In Showtime People

As the first edition of the Gulder Ultimate Search celebrity showdown comes to exciting end this weekend, many followers of the show have been speculating on who is likely to emerge the winner out of the remaining three contenders.

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Crowd Trouble: NPL too soft on erring clubs, fans

On May 28, 2010 · In Sports

NPL has yet again proven that it can not met out serious punishment to clubs whose fans bring the beautiful game into disrepute.

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Chukwu: Owumi will lift the league

On May 28, 2010 · In Sports

Former Green Eagles captain Christian Chukwu heaved a sigh of relief when it was announced that former Rangers of Enugu boss Davidson Owumi is the new NPL chairman.

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Referees, security are hurdles that Owumi must scale , Laloko

On May 28, 2010 · In Sports

Former Stationery Stores FC coach Kashimawo Laloko foresees difficult hurdles for newly elected NPL chairman Davidson Owumi.

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Nigeria needs maintenance culture for economic growth , Fanic Le Roux Malar

On May 28, 2010 · In Business

Fanic Le Roux Malar is the National Technical Manager, International Facilities Services;a company pioneering to ensure world class service delivery in maintenance of facilities in Nigeria and other countries the world over.

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Expert wants N100b infrastructural development fund for Customs

On May 28, 2010 · In Business

A maritime expert, Chief Asu Beks has called on the federal government to approve a N100 billion infrastructural development fund for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).

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Guinness donates water project to community

On May 28, 2010 · In Business

As part of its corporate social responsibility in Nigeria, Guinness Nigeria Plc, has commissioned a water scheme at Iperu-Remo in Ikenne-Remo Local Government of Ogun State.

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High School Musical premieres with first full black cast

On May 28, 2010 · In Music

It’s been a long wait! The cast have waited for seven weeks to know who will be named Troy and Gabrielle. Their parents and guardians have held their breath long enough and ardent fans of the original High School Musical have eagerly waited till this moment.

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Why I disagreed with Anenih – Senator Uzamere

On May 28, 2010 · In Politics

Well, Dr Ogbemudia is our leader and father and he believes in the autonomy of the party in every senatorial district. And that is where I stand. There must be internal democracy in the state PDP where you allow leaders and the people of other districts to elect their representatives. Each senatorial district must be allowed autonomy of its own. Without that the party cannot go any where in the state.

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