The governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Rahman Mimiko, has won the governor of the year award at an international award ceremony held in London.
Some time in 2004, the CHINUA ACHEBE FOUNDATION partnered with Vanguard to publish a series of interviews with very prominent and influential Nigerians.
The Games and Sports secretary of the Apapa Club, Dozie Udeze has stated that the first edition of the clubs’ Games bank-rolled by Oando will revive the club’s sporting activity.
The First Deep Water sponsored Stay-In-Schools With Basketball Final 8 in the boys and girl categories will be concluded today at the National Stadium, Lagos Indoor Hall for which winners in each category will pocket N1m worth of books.
President, Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engr Sani Ndanusa has said that Nigerian contingent to the forthcoming London 2012 Olympic Games will be incomplete without the Nigeria U23 football team.
Iyke did not know what to do. ‘This is just a classical case of a dilemma,’ he muttered angrily. Why would this people fix the meeting so soon? He had just been able to achieve a business feat. A formidable synergy with a multi-billion dollar company in the US of A would be the opportunity of a lifetime.
The Malaysian High Commissioner to Nigeria , Nik Mustapha Kamal Nik Ahmad, is optimistic that with greater and concerted efforts by all, the Nigeria-Malaysia Business Council, bilateral relations would experience a qualitative change.
Nigeria on Friday lost its re-election bid into Category `C’ of the Governing body of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
President Goodluck Jonathan has received with much sadness and “a deep feeling of great national loss’’ news of the passing away of Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu in the United Kingdom.
Some members of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOe), have commended the Federal Government for its recent arrests of suspects of the Boko Haram group.
Prominent Igbo leaders, including Chief Jim Nwobodo, Chief Mike Okiro, Chief Maxi Okwu and Dr Orji Kalu on Saturday described the death of Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu as the “ fall of an Iroko tree’’.
The President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Amb. Ralph Uwechue, has described the death of Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, as the “passing of an age in the chequered history of the Igbo nation’’.
No fewer than 115 pregnant women and 65 infants have died due to different pregnancy related complications at the General Hospital in Jama’re Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
Few months ago, I remembered vividly how the Honourable Minister of Works, Arc Mike Onolememen engaged critics over the condition of Benin-Ore-Shagamu road where the failed Ore section gave commuters nightmares.
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