GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduagha of Delta State has commended Delta Mega Trend Investment Company for its effort at easing accommodation problem in Warri. Delta Mega Trend is building 1000 three-bedroom flats, duplexes and bungalow estate called The Plantation on  DSC Expressway, Warri. Uduaghan, during  a recent visit to the site of the estate, commended the company […]

THE Federal Government has declared that it will comply with the judgment of the Supreme Court which directed it to reinstate all the 44 sacked lecturers of the University of Ilorin, UNILORIN.

By Gbenga Olarinoye OSOGBO-THE Federal Government has put in place a 10- year plan to restructure and reposition the education sector. Speaking yesterday at the 37th convocation ceremony of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, President Umar Yar’Adua stated that, in the short term arrangement, the government, in addition to increasing statutory allocation of funds […]

At least, three choice properties believed to have been acquired by the immediate past governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa,with alleged stolen public funds, have been traced by the Economic and other Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC)

OGUN State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Elders Council and members of PDP in Ogun Central Senatorial Zone have condoled with the inspector general of police, Ogbonna Onovo and the Ogun State commissioner of police, Hamisu Argungu, on the murder of  assistant commissioner of police, Oladokun Omolodun, during the violent crisis at Ijebu Ife penultimate Saturday. […]

DESPITE bickering between the United States and China over what to offer the world in terms of climate aid money, the 130 developing countries in the Group of (G77) have dismissed the European Union, EU, as providing no finance whatsoever.

The 15th Nigeria Economic Summit organised by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) will hold December 15 to 17, with the group saying that the economic scorecard of Nigeria will be on focus. Dr. Doyin Salami, chairman, planning committee, NESG was in Vanguard on a sensitisation visit. Excerpts WHAT would you say was achieved at […]

The managing director, Coca Cola Nigeria Limited, Islay Rhind, has said that the essence of the company’s traditional Christmas tree lighting was to reflect on the uniqueness of Nigeria’s cultural heritage and in recognition of the bold steps taken by some Nigerian citizens to make the country a better place for all.

Last week, I considered the three unshakable platforms that make one a star—redemption, the Abrahamic covenant and the prophetic order of the end-time church.

WORRIED by growing security  concerns in the country as a whole, Catholic Archbishop of Lagos Metropolitan See, Anthony Cardinal Okogie has again urged priests in the archdiocese to be security conscious especially at this festive period. In a press release signed by the Director of Social Communication, Rev. Monsignor Gabriel Osu, the cardinal said security […]

By Akoma Chinweoke President of Earthen Treasures Foundation for Humanity, Pastor Bamidele Olurin, believes that for Nigeria to be free of corruption and move forward as a nation, its leaders and her citizens must recognize what the country’s core values are and embrace them. Olurin, who is also the area pastor of Redeemed Christain Church […]

By Philips Adefioye & Kate Obodo Former African Footballer of the year, Victor Nosa Ikpeba says it’s not surprising that no Nigerian player made the list of the five top Africa footballers nominated for the 2009 Glo_CAF award slated for Darkar, Senegal next year. Ikepba was of the view that no Nigerian players were plying […]

By Kate Obodo Ex-International Bright Omokaro has urged Super Eagles handler Shaiubu Amodu to inject local players into the national team ahead the 2010 Nation’s Cup billed for Angola next January. Speaking with Sunday Sports,  the former Green Eagles defender aka 10-10 said the team need fresh legs, players who are hungry for honour, and  […]

The Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) has condemned in very strong terms the disgraceful manner the Akwa Ibom State government treated well over 200 youths from across different parts of Nigeria who were invited to participate in the botched 2nd Edition of the Akpabio Cup.

For winning the President Cup last week with record scores, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola President of the Nigeria Golf Federation, NGF has commended the effort of Christian Godfrey of IBB International Golf and Country Club.