Going East with Saris
The Indian Sari fabric is the traditional dress of women in India. With its soft and delicate texture, it is the most graceful fabric and when draped properly, it can add charm to the beauty of the lady.
Power from sugar: Another unexplored electricity option
AS the nation grapples with the problem of infrastructure, especially the all-important electric power problem, it is obvious that not all viable options have been explored in this regard.
How I foolishly missed out of US ’94 owing to greed – Barnabas Imenge
Barnabas Imenge, a former Super Eagles attacker and Chief Coach of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi, in this chat with Sunday Vanguard in Makurdi spoke his mind on lots of burning issues as regards Nigerian football and personal experiences as a footballer
Nigeria ‘09: Glo announces N50m bonus for Eaglets, gives FIFA $3m
Globacom Limited, Nigeria ’s biggest corporate supporter of football, on Friday in Abuja presented a cheque for $3m (about N495M) for the Official National Supporters rights to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
2010: Amodu should adhere to constructive advice – Oyewole
Former Nigeria Football Association (NFA) Board member, Elder Bode Oyewole has urged Super Eagles handler Shaibu Amodu to adhere to wise counsels that would better the team as they set out to lock horns with the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at the Abuja National Stadium in September.
Disu lauds Siasia, calls for more seriousness
Former Flying Eagles coach Tunde Disu believes that the new pattern adopted by the Flying Eagles chief coach Samson Siasia would go a long way in helping him build a capable team for the forthcoming U-20 World Cup billed for Egypt later this year.
The police and extra-judicial killings
Police as your f(r)iend PROLOGUE By Ikedi Isiguzo, Chairman, Editorial Board LITTLE Kaosarat Saliu was radiant in her new hairstyle. Last April 5 was a day to her third birthday – she never made the day. Policemen at a check point at Alapere, Lagos shot her to death. The little girl and her parents, who […]
Heartland: SWAN commends Ohakim, issues boycott threat
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter has commended the Governor, Ikedi Ohakim for his relentless effort in supporting the state team, Heartland FC of Owerri which saw them bounce back to winning ways in their CAF Champions League campaign this season.
UNICEF partners Akiode for basketball
The United Nations Children Education Fund, UNICEF have joined the Hope 4 Girls project being put together by Nigeria’s former female national team player, Mobolaji Akiode.
Killing of Boko Haram leader: Haram vs Haram
By Jide Ajani WHereas the Boko Haram sect’s forceful evangelism was hinged on the banishment of western education, describing it as haram (an impurity), the alleged, manner in which the sect leader, Mohammed Yusuf, was killed in Police custody is also being insinuated as another act of impurity, an extra-judicial killing. This report takes you […]
U-17 World Cup: Eaglets handed a tough draw
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets and defending champion of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Friday got a tough draw for the 2009 edition which incidentally is being hosted by the country in eight centres namely Abuja, Lagos, Kaduna, Calabar, Kano, Enugu, Ijebu-Ode and Bauchi.
