ARE YOU AN ACCESSORIES’ SNOB?
Out with it! ‘Fess up to yourself right this moment. Do you check out other fashionistas and ‘judge’ their worth on the value of the accessories that they are adorned with? Do you give the quick once over of every fashionable prospect that comes your way and focus more on what’s on their arms, feet, […]
One Man, One Vote campaign spreads in Edo
The campaign for electoral reforms in Nigeria , otherwise known as One Man, One Vote will berth at Akoka Edo LGA on 28th of May 2010.
Power Equipment abandoned at the Ports
A meeting initiated, March, last year, by the Federal Ministry of Mines and Power to seek waivers on rents and demurrage charges from shipping lines and bonded terminal operators on the over 2000 containers imported into the country for the upliftment of electricity supply under the National Integrated Power Projects, NIPP, was the last discussion between importers and custodians of the containers.
Community to honour Uduaghan
THE traditional ruler of Onicha-Ugbo in Aniocha North LGA of Delta state, HRM Obi Victor Chukwumalieze I (JP), his Council of Chiefs and the entire community have concluded arrangements to honour the Delta state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, in appreciation of the numerous infrastructural and human capital development of the state by the governor.
NURTW laments absence of bus-stops
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Bayelsa State says the absence of bus stops in Yenagoa, the state capital is impacting negatively on the state.
Butchers Association: Court orders fresh election
A Federal High court sitting in Lagos has dissolved the state executive council of the Lagos State Butchers Association and ordered that a fresh election be conducted forthwith.
UK group expresses fears on Nigeria at 50
The All Youth Association of Nigeria (AYAN) United Kingdom chapter has expressed mixed feelings over Nigeria’s political system.
Monarchs, town unions to be arrested for kidnaps in Anambra
Addressing the leaders during a meeting in Awka, the governor noted that the monarchs and the town union leaders were supposed to know the criminals in their domains, adding that it would be difficult for any robbery incident to take place in any community without the knowledge of people from that area.
Zik scuttled chance of ruling Nigeria, handed me a golden key, says Amechi, ex Zikist Leader
The NCNC Political Training School was set up at Yaba in Lagos and apart from our youths who were trained in the school, Zik extended his hand of fellowship to contemporaries like Kaunda, Nyerere, and Banda to send their youths for training. Many of the youths who passed through this school at Yaba were to become Ministers and Leaders in various fields in their countries. I remember such names as Tom Mboya, Odinga Oginga and Sam Nujoma who later became the President of South West Africa.
Option A4 violates int’l conventions, says don
Contrary to popular demand for adoption of Option A4 electoral system as part of the ongoing electoral reform in view of its success during 1993 presidential election, Prof. Adele Jinadu yesterday in Lagos said the system violates international conventions.
My Kalakuta Diary, Fela’s bodyguard reveals
When I heard that he renames people, I decided to take a name for myself. I told myself that I wanted to be the second Fela so I took the name Morounkeji and that’s how Keji came about. But I took Hamilton because I liked George Hamilton out of those guys who founded America. How did I meet Fela? Femi introduced me to Fela.
