Assassination plot: Police disagree with Salisu Maikasua
The police in Abuja said their investigation has revealed that the alleged attempt by some unknown persons to assassinate one of the Principal Staff Officers in the office of the Clerk of the Senate, Alhaji Salisu Maikasua in his house at LIFE-CAMP area of Abuja has proved the allegation may have been concocted to achieve cheap political goals.
Steel, Beenie Man, G-xploits to Perform in Singapore
Gently swaying palm trees, the balmy sea breeze and idyllic beach setting are totally in sync with the reggae culture and music. Ahead of the first edition of Singapore Reggae Festival, different artistes across the continent had been selected to perform at the event scheduled to take place in Singapore on November 28th 2009 .
Why govt can’t deregulate now — Comrade Peter Akpatason
A recent report revealed that the Federal government has commenced negotiation with leaders of the oil workers’ unions over the planned total deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry. President of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Peter Akpatason in a chat with Saturday Vanguard Business, speaks on this amongst other issues.
I Go Dye makes history, sells comedy tickets @50k
If a show is well packaged, Nigerians are prepared to pay as much as N50,000 to
see it. This was what Francis Agoda, popularly known as I Go Dye, has proved with his first 15 years on stage show which sold out at N50,000.
MDA’09: The Ibiams clinch star prize
Twice they were nominated for eviction. Twice they survived and came into the finals performance as supposedly underdogs with the other families apparently not giving them any chance of survival nor even posing a threat to them.
Nigeria needs $100b to get economy function — Idika Kalu
Chairman, BGL Group and former minister of Financé, Dr. Kalu Idika Kalu in a public lecture pointed out the way forward for economic growth and development as well as capital market development.
