Situation under control – Idi Farouk
The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Alhaji Idi Farouk, in this interview with Sunday Vanguard, expresses optimism that the ongoing nationwide voter registration would be successful, and best ever in the history of the nation.
Farouk, who also spoke on the level of enlightenment campaigns carried out by the agency so far, said the initial challenges were normal and which, according to him, the Federal Government has already addressed.
Should indecent exposure amongst married women be allowed?
In Africa, before the advent of dressing -up and society outings, weddings and events, a married woman is seen as the bedrock of her home and families. She is a shelter in time of storm and cold, she is a symbol of warmth and the mother to her husband as well as her children and if there was any character to be emulated it is most times from the married woman and mother.
How cultists prepared to set Benin on fire
At the last count 10 persons had been hacked to death in the war between the Eiye Confraternity and the Black Axe in Benin.
CAF Elections: Furore in the land over Adamu’s nomination
The country’s football polity was heated up again during the week with the alleged double nomination submitted by the Nigeria Football Association, NFA to the Confederation of African Football, CAF for next month’s election into its Executive Committee.
Appeal Court upholds Bode George, others’ conviction
Hundreds of relations, friends and associates of Chief Bode George and five others ,convicted of corruption related offences, returned home dejected, yesterday, after the Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos upheld the October 26, 2009 verdict of a Lagos High Court, and dismissed their appeal.
Terror attacks: Nigerians warned of potential targets
Organisers of huge crowd pulling events need to issue terror watch alert and train their members and audience on counter terrorism intelligence following recent security threats, according to security experts.
