By Ebun Babalola For occupants of the nine storey building known as Prince’s Court on Victoria Island, this is indeed a time of discomfort and uncertainty. For weeks now, they have had to make do without electricity as the generating plant which serves the building has been disconnected, throwing the building into darkness. Those living […]

The executive committee of the Nigeria Olympic Committee rose from its pre-election meeting and announced that the Minister of Sports and chairman of the National Sports Commission, Engineer Sani Nadanusa, had been disqualified from contesting for the NOC presidency in the December 9 election.

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has charged participants at the ongoing Fourth National Council on Establishment to work on existing civil service policies to make them relevant to the needs of modern society.

Imoke said the state intended to create innovative economic programmes in which industries would play a greater role in a conducive environment for growth, explaining that there should be peace to enable an economic growth.
The governor commended the Governors Forum for putting the three-day workshop together, adding that the platform provided stakeholders the opportunity to share ideas on improving IGR.

FORMER Green Eagles defender, Yisa Sofoluwe has decried the growing call for the dismissal of the chief coach of the national team, Amodu Shaibu after qualifying the country for the 2010 World Cup.

Following the success of amnesty program-me in the Niger Delta region, a firm, Dag Group Germany/United Kingdom, said it has concluded arrangement to partner with the Federal Government with a view to investing $30 billion on human and infrastructural development in the region.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young LAGOS — A NEW stage play, Yoruba Romance, starring among others, Kate Henshaw-Nuttal and Yemi Adeyemi ‘Suara’ designed to disabuse the nation’s tribal prejudices is due for premiere on Saturday, at the Muson Centre. Written and directed by Mr Tyronne Terrence of Rosewood Inc. The play is sponsored by Onga seasoning, a […]

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has charged participants at the ongoing Fourth National Council on Establishment to work on existing civil service policies to make them relevant to the needs of modern society.

By Kolade Larewaju ABEOKUTA – MEN of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three persons in connection with an alleged kidnap of a 16 year-old boy, identified as Master Opeyemi Olabode. Opeyemi was said to have been lured by his alleged kidnappers from his parent’s house in Ogijo town, Sagamu Local Area of the […]

Sagbama L.G.A have emerged winners of the Penawou Peace/Unity Cup football competition. In the finals played at the Government College, Bomadi Football field Sagbama defeated Udu Local Government Area of Delta State 4-2 on penalties after the game had ended 1-1 at regulation time.