Jonathan visits Katsina today

Jonathan visits Katsina today

Contrary to speculations that President Goodluck Jonathan refused to attend the burial ceremony of his immediate past boss, late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua in Katsina State because of a soured relationship between him and the Yar’Adua’s family , it has been revealed that Jonathan’s absence at the burial was purely on religious ground.
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Referees who may decide Eagles fate in South Africa

Referees who may decide Eagles fate in South Africa

FIFA named 30 football referess who will handle matches at the 2010 World Cup without a Nigerian but four Africans namely, Jerome Damon from South Africa, Mohamed Benouza from Algeria, Koman Coulibaly from Mali and Eddy Maillet from the Seychelles.

How much can you tell your spouse?

How much can you tell your spouse?

Even the most powerful or wealthy woman will still fall at the altar of love. Most of us, will do the most foolish things when it comes to matters of the heart. Many of us would take the most ridiculous of risks, just to prove our love. And many will also make the grievous sacrifices, including family and friends, just to remain in love.

Ajasa relocates to 3rd Avenue

Ajasa relocates to 3rd Avenue

‘Move on, we must’, that’s the slogan that drives Yoruba rapper, Lord of Ajasa, at the moment. After suffering a deal gone sour with the marketer of his sophomore album, Tjoe, the rapper has refused to be deterred from releasing commercial music as he last week released 3rd Avenue- his third body of works.

A golden chance for Tornadoes as Wikki come knocking

A golden chance for Tornadoes as Wikki come knocking

Niger Tornadoes have a chance to increase their points haul to 48 if they could beat relegation-troubled Wikki Tourists of Bauchi. The match which is billed for Minna on Wednesday will be a test of character for both teams as they fight different battles.

UniBen SUG demands N20m from Terry G

UniBen SUG demands N20m from Terry G

He, in the presence of the police PRO, Supt Frank Mba, agreed upon negotiation to pay the sum of N 1,174, 000 for expenses and losses incurred by the botched show organisers. On the spot, he paid the N100, 000, he had brought along and gave his word to pay up the balance.

NPL ELECTION: A two horse race?

NPL ELECTION: A two horse race?

On Tuesday, May 4 an Abuja high court presided over by Justice Okolo Arowolo vacated an order against Dr Sam Sam Jaja’s case that had stalled the planned NPL elections. The case had dragged on for sometime now resulting in a stalemate.

Microfinance trust fund will promote access to micro credit, OKEREKE

Microfinance trust fund will promote access to micro credit, OKEREKE

Dr (Mrs.) Lizzy Okereke, is the Managing Director/CEO, AZSA Microfinance Bank Ltd. She graduated from Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, USA served on return to Nigeria with Nigerian Industrial Development Bank (NIDB), joining same after youth service till 2002 when she disengaged to set up a consultancy firm to package small businesses.

Oluyinka Ayanda takes centre stage @ the Coliseum

Oluyinka Ayanda takes centre stage @ the Coliseum

All roads lead to the nation’s number one celebrity hang out on Sunday, May 9 when Nigeria’s fast rising Yoruba music goddess, Oluyinka Ayanda, attempts to fulfill her life long dream of carving a niche for herself in the music hall of fame, as she formally launches her debut album, titled Teni N Teni

N200b will bolster agriculture,  Sanusi

N200b will bolster agriculture, Sanusi

Central Bank Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has said recently that the N200b Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) would boost growth in the agriculture sector, if well implemented.

Starcomms expands its internet services devise

Starcomms expands its internet services devise

As part of its determination to provide effective, reliable and fast broadband internet services to more Nigerians, leading telecommunications company, Starcomms Plc, has launched its award winning iZAP broadband data services in Abeokuta, Ilorin, Kaduna and Zaria.

Lagos hosts movie sequel  Sex and the City 2

Lagos hosts movie sequel Sex and the City 2

‘Sex and the City 2’, produced by Warners’ New Line unit, is coming to Lagos.
Starring Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda, the Fabulous Four, as the ladies are better known, takes another bite out of the Big Apple in the sequel to ‘Sex and the City’, the 2008 blockbuster.

Mimiko initiates economic transformation in Ondo

Mimiko initiates economic transformation in Ondo

In his determination to turn around the fortunes of Ondo State and attract investors, the State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko is to flag off the Friends of the State Gathering, a public- private sector-led initiative that would facilitate rapid socio-economic transformation of the State.