The Provost of the Federal College of Land Resources Technology Kuru, Dr Oluleke Ayoade Ogunsola , has been convicted and sentenced to two years of imprisonment by the High Court of Plateau State sitting in Jos.

Following the unimpressive performance of the Super Eagles at the ongoing 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, former president of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN) Rev (Dr.) Moses IIoh has told critics not to blame Lars Lagerback for the team’s woes as he blamed players for lack of commitment and patriotism.

THE National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo has described the death of former National Secretary, Chief Bernard Ezeh as shocking and unbelievable.

CONTRARY to the widespread allegation that the multi-billion Delta State Government Independent Power Project (IPP) located at Oghara in Ethiope-West LGA, which contract was awarded last year to Dav-Notch Nigeria Limited has been abandoned, the company says the power plant is on course.

Nigeria top rated sprinter, Ogho-oghene Egwero will have an easy ride in the men’s final of the Mobil track and field championships.

Ever got tired waking up? It is 7.30am Thursday. I have just jumped out of bed tired, physically and mentally so. Wednesday evening, I went for the unusual dinning and stayed awake most of the night fighting back for bodily goodness.

Former national team handler, Paul Hamilton is still bemused by the performance of the Eagles at South Africa 2010 World Cup. A day after the team’s ouster, Hamilton, an ex-international asked whether the Nigerian team actually knew what they were expected to do in Rainbow Nation.

THE officer in-charge of Firearms at the State Criminal Investigation Department, CID of Enugu State Police Command, Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, Boniface Ukwa was mistakenly shot dead by his fellow policemen during an exchange of gunfire with suspected kidnappers in Enugu.

The Super Eagles exit from the on-going 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa is believed by Ex-International and Pelavis FC coach, Humphrey Jebba to be the result of the betrayal of coach Shiabu Amodu by the Nigerian Football Association, (NFA).

“It is a time for change. If you recall, in the US, George Bush was in the Republican party and he was there for eight years, then Obama came around to inject new blood in the administration of the US. In the UK, the conservatives had to go for the Labour party to come in. It tells you that no matter how good you are, people always clamour for change. No matter how good you have performed, it can always be better, it can always be built on.”

Nigeria is committed to reducing the alarming rate of unemployment and poverty in the land even though the government’s 7 point agenda is focused on improving the quality of lives in the country.

The actual effect of the perpetuation of myths of various kinds about these past regimes is that it diverts attention from and prevents a proper understanding of, the real nature of the regimes, what they actually did or did not do and how this, for good or ill, has affected the Nigerian nation. The outcome of the first part of this study has since been completed and published.

DANGOTE Group has positioned its subsidiary firm Dangote Bail Limited, as the hub for exporting its brand of bagged cement to sub Saharan-Africa.

GLOBAL trade unions, under the aegis of International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC, have called on G20 governments to increase the economic stimulus to create more jobs, saying the “34 million workers who have lost their jobs since 2008 need public services”.

Onyenachi Ugochukwu who operates with fake names like; Akinoye Akinwale etc, said he was very sorry for Florence for falling into their trap. “I feel very sad for Florence because I was the one that tricked her into the whole mess. I am a good Christian and I pay my tithe regularly. But I have to survive. Each time Florence brings money, I feel for her because what we normally show her as our own part of the deal was not real money. They are fake notes photocopied for the purpose.