NGO tasks Nigerians to be their brother’s keeper

NGO tasks Nigerians to be their brother’s keeper

By Abdulwahab Abdulah As Christians worldwide celebrate Christmas, a Muslim non governmental organisation, Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has called on all Nigerians to be their brother keepers, regardless of religious or ethnic differences. In a message to mark the occasion, Director of the organisation, Dr. Is-haq Akintola said the period was not only a time […]
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My projects speak for me, Uduaghan tells critics

My projects speak for me, Uduaghan tells critics

By Austin Ogwuda Asaba — GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has said he was not at all perturbed to read in the papers that his administration could not justify its huge revenue profile side by side its expenditure. He said that the numerous projects executed and ongoing were there to con-vince doubting Thomases that […]

Graft: Erumaka asks govt to reduce cost of election

Graft: Erumaka asks govt to reduce cost of election

LAGOS—THE General Overseer of Word Base Assembly, Dr. Humphrey Erumaka, has called on the government to minimise cost of being elected into public office to help checkmate the rate of corruption in the polity. He made this known in a press conference on forthcoming prayer crusade tagged festival of power slated for January 3-17th 2010 […]

Ekiti govt empowers principals to sack, employ

Ekiti govt empowers principals to sack, employ

By Gbenga Ariyibi Ado Ekiti— In a bid to instill discipline among the school teachers in the state, Ekiti State government has given a sweeping power to the  principals to sack, employ or transfer any erring teacher. Speaking during a meeting  with the principals under the aegis of All Nigerians Conference of Principals of Secondary […]

The thrills and frills of Christmas (3)

The thrills and frills of Christmas (3)

As Anderson B., noted in the leading case of Blyth v. Birmingham Waterworks Co. (1843 -60) All E.R. Rep. 478, “Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do”.

Uduaghan blasts group over post-amnesty pay

Uduaghan blasts group over post-amnesty pay

By Emma Arubi WARRI — GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has challenged an Itsekiri group to show evidence of payment of post-amnesty packages to some notable Itsekiri youth leaders. Some Itsekiri youths had earlier this week addressed the press, alleging that some of their leaders negotiated and diverted to themselves post-amnesty packages meant for […]

Final days of the WASU hostel

Final days of the WASU hostel

Solanke’s funeral was grand. Many British newspapers such as the Daily Mirror, reported that “The Chief of the Square is dead…”In the London Times it was under the VIP column.

The History Of Christmas

The History Of Christmas

THE origin of Christmas differs as the precise date of the birth and historicity of Jesus are much debated. Christmas, literally meaning the Mass of Christ, is a traditional holiday in the Christian calendar.

We are closing in on killers of Lagos biz woman — Akpoyibo

We are closing in on killers of Lagos biz woman — Akpoyibo

By Evelyn Usman LAGOS — Police authorities in Lagos have revealed that they were closing in on killers of a business woman who was shot dead seven months by unknown gun men at the premises of Sacred Heart Cathedral Church, Apapa Lagos. This development, according to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Marvel Akpoyibo, […]

It’s Christmas, but the party’s over

It’s Christmas, but the party’s over

It’s Christmas again, but how many Nigerians know it as a fact in the true sense? How many people are really getting that special feeling which traditionally comes with the yuletide? How many are really sharing in the joy and goodwill the season has brought to the world

First office solely run on solar

First office solely run on solar

PSC Industries Limited has once again proved that the private sector is a force to be reckoned with in the development of any economy.