PSC denies fraud in recruitment of cadets
The Police Service Commission has denied allegations of fraud in the recent recruitment of Cadet ASPs and Inspectors recently released and assured that the commission upheld its avowed commitment to due process, justice and equity in its dealings. A release signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs. E.B.P. Emuren stated that the compilation of the list of successful candidates was carried out diligently and with sense of responsibility.
Eke advises Amodu to look inwards for players
The technical crew of the Super Eagles have been advised to look into the country’s Premier league and Professional division one league for local players to beef up the national team with.
My first album, So fly, sold 3 million — J. Martins
These things are gifts and talents and you don’t buy them. If you don’t have them, you don’t. That’s why I also like the courage of those that can’t write and admit that they can’t and so they always walk around people that they know can. And it works for them.
Chukwu’s sack throws Enugu into confusion
The last may not have been heard about the sack of former Super Eagles coach Christian Chukwu, who was during the week fired by the board of Rangers International of Enugu.
Confederation Cup: We will not lobby NFF — Warri Wolves
Warri Wolves FC may be keen on representing Nigeria at the CAF Confederations Cup but the management of the team that finished fourth on the Globacom Premier League, says it will not lobby the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to be handed the ticket to play in the competition.
Season of film festivals
Speaking ahead of the festival last Friday, Mrs. Biodun Ibitola, Managing Director, Remdel Optimum Communications said this year’s programme, with the theme, “Impact and Survival of African Indigenous language in films†has been further repackaged to assume the status and trappings of a full film festival.
DELTA FORCE: My side of the story – Amaju
Chairman of Delta State Sports Commission Pinnick Amaju is one man who definitely is not loved by all in Delta State. There are talks of him of being proud, high-handed but the young man has in so many ways being able to do is job well.
Peter Edochie chairs AGN electoral c’ttee
In a statement issue by AGN caretaker committee’s chairman, Mr. Kanayo .O. Kanayo, (KOK), through Mr. Stanley Okoronkwo, media consultant to the guild, stated that “after broad consultation with members and stakeholders, we are pleased to inform you that Chief Pete Edochie has been appointed Chairman of the electoral committee saddled with the duty and responsibility to midwife a credible and transparent election for the Actors Guild of Nigeria.
Getting Nigerian basketball on its feet again
Alhaji Sani Ndanusa, the amiable Minister of Sports and Chairman, National Sports Commission (NSC) may already have his eyes set for great achievements during his tenure. Coming from the position of Chairman of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), where he has an impeccable record of success, he believes the country should look beyond football and elevate the status of other sports so as to win international laurels.
We won Champions League broadcast rights for Nigerians – HiTV
WHAT most Nigerians thought was not possible, has become a stark reality. Wholly Nigerian Pay TV Company, HiTV has the exclusive rights to broadcast all the matches (including Play offs) when the UEFA Champions League football, regarded as the ‘‘biggest show on earth’’, begins on August 18.
My Marriage is intact, says Ini Edo
When I married my husband, he knew that I am an actress, and that I will continue to be one, as long as God gives me the strength to do so. He allows me the freedom to pursue my career and for this I am grateful for his understanding. Whenever I am in Nigeria, we are on the phone almost every hour. Our love and devotion to one another are deeply infectious. Those who wish us ill will not succeed.
Obama now plays golf almost every weekend
On the campaign trail, President Barack Obama was always trying to squeeze in a game of pickup basketball, but since he’s been in Washington, golf has become the first pastime.
How Watson missed making history
It would have been a hell of a story, wouldn’t it?”
Tom Watson summed things up perfectly in the immediate aftermath of his ultimately failed bid to provide us with the greatest script in the history of golf.
Help! Actress ‘Uju’ is dying of cancer
We are currently seeking your help to support in raising funds that will help us travel to India for further investigations and to carry out a bone marrow transplant summing to a total cost of $50, 000 (fifty thousand dollars). (Eight million five hundred thousand naira)Currently, we have a total collection of “One million one hundred thousand naira†from families and friends.
T.W.O deny quitting music, drop new single
The title of the forthcoming album has not been announced yet. According to their publicist, Ayeni Adekunle, “All those other details will be known soon. All we just want to do now is let people know that contrary to widespread speculations, this couple we all love so much, are not quitting music.
The actual implementation of Vision 2020 will be by MDAs — RMRDC Boss
To actualize the Vision 2020, the national planning commission has brought together all the relevant stakeholders to brain storm on the way forward. Part of these stakeholders include Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
