Glo Naija Sings: New season, new revolution
M-Net, premium entertainment content provider for MultiChoice’s DStv, has always prided itself as ‘the home of magic’. That ascription has made one wonder from time to time, what justification is there in the claim? There seems to be one thousand and one reasons M-Net defines itself home of magic, but a clear one that rings a bell is its music talent-search reality show, now named Glo Naija Sings after the signing of a mouth-watering three-year deal with Nigeria’s indigenous telecommunication giant, Globacom.
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Within the past four weeks, I have read reports where some Nigerians suggested that revolution may yet be the way out of the mess in which we have found ourselves floundering as a nation. Some of them were well-meaning citizens too.
Lagos court declines application to arrest Spring Bank MD
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday declined to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the Managing Director of Spring Bank Plc, Mrs Olushola Ayodele and other top management staff of the bank, standing trial over alleged fraud and economic crimes to the tune of N5.208 billion.
Gov Fayemi dissolves council executives
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, has ordered the dissolution of all the 16 local governments in Ekiti State, just as the affected council chairmen have vowed to jettison the directive of the state government.
Oshiomhole swears in transitional committee members
THE newly appointed Transitional Committee members appointed to run the affairs of the 18 Local Government Councils of Edo state, were yesterday sworn_in by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of the state.
HIV/AIDS rate now below 4.6 percent, says NACA
Director General of National Agency For the Control of AIDS, NACA, Dr John Idoko, said preliminary reports had shown that national prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS was below 4.6%. This comes as National Toll Free Counselling lines have been made available to Nigerians for more information on HIV/AIDS.
PDP elders want Bayelsa West politician as governor
Peoples Democratic Party Elders in Bayelsa-West Senatorial district in Yenagoa, have called on Bayelsans to vote for a credible politician from the area as governor of the State come 2011.
Okpala Vs Rangers: Chukwu wades in
Former Rangers technical adviser Christian Chukwu has waded into the burning issue between former Rangers assistants coach Sylvanus Okpala and his ex-employers-Rangers.
The battle for the soul of pdp in Enugu
THE dissolution of Enugu State Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, has again ignited a fresh round of crisis in his home state.
OPC, NURTW clash in Lagos
Commercial acti-vities were yesterday disrupted at Mushin area of Lagos State, following a renewed clash between factions of the National Union of Road Transport Works (NURTW) and outlawed members of Odua Peoples Congress (OPC), leading to the death of a female trader.
Lafarge WAPCO pledges economic support
In its celebration of five decades of being at the forefront of cement manufacturing and sales in Nigeria, Lafarge Cement WAPCO Nigeria Plc, has pledged its continual contribution to the growth of the Nigerian economy through its brand, Elephant cement.
