My son’s captors collected ransom and still murdered him, laments dad By Anayo Okoli and Enyim Enyim THURSDAY,  December 17, 2009, was a normal day for the Iheaku family.  Mr. Chijioke Nnaemeka Iheaku, a lawyer and industrialist had started the day without any inkling or fear that danger of any sort awaited him.  

I called him at about 1.30 pm to find out if he had collected the money, only for him to inform me that his brother asked him to go back mid way, that he would collect the money. I felt bad that he had violated my instruction. But on a second thought, I assumed he would not meet them at home since it was late.

A rights group, the Centre for Victims of Extra_Judicial Killings and Torture, CVEKT AFRICA, have petitioned President Umoru Yar’Adua to urgently intervene in the trial of the suspect who allegedly kidnapped and murdered a Chinese national, Mr Feng Shyenyi in the factory of a motor cycle manufacturing company, Innoson group in Nnewi in 2007.

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, will on January 19, resume hearing on the N1.5 billion suit by Lagos socialite, Ms. Angela Onyeador and her Company, Enta Associates Limited against the Senate and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC) for allegedly publishing her name in the list of debtors of the failed banks.

In a bid to stave off the proposed strike by members of the Nigerian Union Teachers (NUT) in Bayelsa State, the government yesterday met with representatives of the union.

By Remi Diagbare If there is one article of make up that is greatly abused,     it is the eyeliner. Most ladies make a caricature of themselves by the misapplication of this very important art implement. Because, that is what makeup should be, a form of fine art, whereby through   subtle manipulation, a person is transformed […]

I am trying to find something to put on my eyelids to hold my eye shadow in place- I’ve tried all the eye shadows that are supposed to stay in place but I always get the crease in a couple of hours. What will condition the eyelid and also be good to put on before shadow/liner?

Former Nigeria Football Association Technical Controller, Kashimawo Laloko, has warned the football body and the Super Eagles technical crew to take urgent steps on the team at the Nations Cup in Angola or risk ending with the worst performance the country has ever gotten in the continent.

During investigation when Gbenga was in the police cell, an officer, attached to the Command, was given instruction by the officer to freeze the account of Gbenga’s wife, one Mrs Comfort Olubaniyi, with First Bank Account Number, 3873010033099, her account was frozen by this man without even this woman being indicted in any statement by Gbenga who was being detained in the Police cell. Also frozen was the account of Gbenga’s mother-in-law.

Former NFA vice chairman Richard Obienu has predicted that more disasters await the Super Eagles if there is no corrective measure carried out in the team’s defensive area .

The issue of exclusion of home based players from the Nations Cup team by Shaibu Amodu came to the fore again with Egypt’s 3-1 defeat of the Super Eagles Tuesday in Angola.

Get this right. This is not about a territorial battle. It is the setting put up by 27th African Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s coach, Shaibu Amodu must be cursing his stars as he is still bemused over the precarious position he finds his team in the on-going Africa Cup of Nations in Angola.

The atmosphere in Green Eagles dressing room was chaotic after the 3-1 defeat by Egypt last Friday. Blows were almost exchanged.

The Nigeria Premier League has sanctioned the management of Lobi Stars FC over the ugly incident that occurred in the match involving Lobi Stars FC Vs Heartland FC over the weekend in Markurdi.

High flying Globacom Premier League side Ocean Boys FC of Bayelsa State are neck deep in debt. Insideout of the Glo Premier League can reveal that the team is said to be owing Coral Govina hotels in Ughelli, Delta State the sum of N32,000,000:00. being debt owed the hotel for accommodating the club from December 2008 to August 2009.