It was an evening with an eclectic mix of excitement, Inspiration and sober Reflection at Terra Kulture Victoria Island as The Zamarr Institute Autism centre hosted some distinguished members of the Public to its annual fund raising dinner. Themed The Importance of early intervention for the success of children with autism and other related developmental […]

The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu passed on yesterday at an Egyptian hospital following an illness.
He was on the throne for 27 years.

Police searched for weapons and residents were on edge in Maiduguri yesterday ahead of the one-year anniversary of a deadly uprising by the Islamic fundamentalists,Boko Haram, with fears they would strike again.

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State and his Ondo State counterpart, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, led other prominent Nigerians yesterday to celebrate the former Ambassador of the United States to Nigeria, Mr.Walter Carrington, who clocked 80 years.

CROWEF/EWEF has been launched as an NGO, with a focus on alleviating the suffering of women and children in the Niger Delta. The launching took place at the Mom’s Civic Centre, Airport Road , Warri. Theme of the inaugural launch was “Keeping Hope Alive.”

Commendations have trailed the Federal Government’s announcement of Dr Eugene Juwah as executive vice chairman/ chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). A high ranking official of one of the prominent telecom operators said Juwah’s appointment portends a good omen for the telecoms industry.

THE Akwa Ibom Synod of The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria has commended the decision of Akwa Ibom State government to resuscitate shut and ailing state-owned industrial enterprises. It called on the government to expedite action in this direction.

Nigeria’s celebrated queen of drums, Tosin Olakanye, a.k.a Ayanbinrin is stepping out to groomher successors even as she was recently crowned the queen in the house of the forthcoming Fortune Instrumentalist Talent Show(FITS). The talent show promises to be exciting and seeks to take the country’s music back to the root.

Nneka Egbuna may be petite, but her soulful voice makes her stand tall and the world is eagerly waiting to see just how far she can go with her music.

When Falconets’chief coach, Ndem Egan steps out with his wards against the USA in the quarter final match of the on-going FIFA U-20 Women World Cup in Augsburg, Germany today, he would be driven by the ambition to be the first Nigerian coach to guide the team beyond the quarter final stage.

This year’s edition of the annual Azusa Praise Jamz will be headlined by some of the biggest names in the nation’s booming gospel music industry.

In a couple of weeks, fine boy Terry Tha Rapman would release for public scrutiny his very anticipated body of works, ‘boiz are not smilin’.

Former coach of Rangers International FC, Sylvanus Okpala a.k.a Quick Silver has urged Nigerians to support the Falconets as they lock horns with USA in the quarter-finals of the on-going 2010 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Germany.

Former Nigerian International, Awala Jumbo has tipped former President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Dan Ngerem, as a better candidate for the post of Special Adviser on Sports to President Goodluck Jonathan.

NFA President Aminu Maigari has declared that confidence and total seriousness can work wonders for the Nigeria U-20 women’s team, Falconets when they confront Cup holders USA in the World Cup quarter finals on Sunday morning.