With the return of super skinny jeans and leggings, it’s no surprise jeggings were invented. Jeggings are extremely skinny jeans that look like leggings, worn like leggings. The problem with these super slim trousers is that they’re hard to dress and can be a little tricky.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has placed the Tin Can Island Port on strict surveillance over a tip off that another cocaine-laden container was on its way to the country

His Excellency, Ambassador Xu Jianguo is the outgoing Chinese envoy to Nigeria . He has been his country’s representative in Nigeria since 2006 when he was assigned to oversee the Chinese relationship with Nigeria . During the past 4 years of his diplomatic mission in Nigeria , he has helped raised the bar in the Sino-Nigerian relations which have rapidly grown in the last 10 years from a miniature and intermittent relationship to a more dynamic and expansive engagement.

Manchester United midfielder Park Ji Sung is one of 13 World Cup players named by new Korea Republic coach Cho Kwang Rae for the August 11 friendly against Nigeria.

Five years into the marriage, Helen was advised by her husband to resign her paid employment to keep home. As an engineer with a prominent company, he felt his pay was good enough to take care of his family and a good rest would do his wife some good. Two years after becoming a full time house wife, her husband suddenly took ill and passed on. Then like a new act in a drama scene, her nightmare began. First she was given the matching order to pack out of the house and submit the key to a family member. She was denied access to her clothes as her in-laws claimed they were things bought by the man so she could not take them. They also went further to ensure that all the man’s assets were denied her. As we write, she is a shadow of herself, confused and emotionally wounded.

THE Awka Diocese of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has expressed concern over what it calls the prevailing perception of politics as a competitive private business venture by many Nigerian politicians, noting that it is for that reason that election into political offices has remained a thorny issue since independence in 1960.

It was purposeful that God created us with two ears and only one mouth. So then why is it that almost all of us talk twice as much as we listen? If I am honest, I have to say I fall into that trap sometimes too.

This week I reached a clear growth point. A friend (and learning partner) of mine said she needed to talk with me. She told me she felt hurt by something I had done. As she spoke, I found myself struggling to stay quiet and hear her. I wanted to defend myself, to convince her that her interpretation of my words and actions was “wrong.” After all, it was not what I had intended.

Imo State local council election recorded a huge turnout in most communities despite a two-day downpour.

A stakeholders meeting organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa State yesterday was almost disrupted by thugs suspected to be members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the recognition given to the Assistant Secretary of the faction of the party led by Chief Fred Agbedi.

An early morning downpour yesterday in parts of Lagos disrupted social and economic activities for several hours.

Most hit were Ijesa, Ilasamaja, Ajegunle and Apapa areas all of which were flooded.

The renowned journalist and master of prose, the late Dele Giwa, who first used the title above, must have the like of Dimeji Bankole, speaker of the House of Representatives, in mind when he did so in a sinister context.

Nigeria is a country that has lost many steps in the direction towards greatness. The dreams of the founding fathers were aborted before they were hatched, and since independence in 1960, things no longer hold as they should. A mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.

As a way of projecting the socio-political and economic well-being of the people as well as bringing them closer to governance, sons and daughters of Ejirin community in Ikosi /Ejirin LCDA of Lagos State last week gathered at the LTV hall 2, Ikeja, for one-day symposium on Ejirin Past, Present and Future Legacy.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) community is eagerly awaiting the appointment of a new vice chancellor following the resolution of the tussle between the joint owners – Oyo and Osun State governments.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has entered into a mutual agreement with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to combat drug trafficking in the sub-region.