By Anayo Okoli UMUAHIA—AHEAD of 2011 elections, the Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has said that he was prepared to die rather lose the governorship election in the state. The governor who was addressing party stalwarts at the party secretariat in Umuahia, said he would not leave his party, the Progressive Peoples’Alliance, PPA, but […]

Tens of thousands of sympathisers that trooped to attend the three days prayer (Fidau) of the late former civilian Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abubakar Rimi, went home disappointed, yesterday as it was cancelled by his family.

Does eating red meat increase the risk of dying from heart disease or cancer?

This and others are the one million dollar questions that keep coming up, fueled by research and high-profile campaigns by advocacy groups on both sides of the debate.

ON Friday, April 2, 2010, the Chief Imam of the Abuja Central Mosque, Alhaji Ustaz Mohammed and other Muslim leaders, including Dr Ibrahim Datti Ahmad, disclosed that they were among a group of Muslim clerics who visited ailing President Umaru Musa Yar’ Adua at the presidential palace and found him well enough to have received and prayed with them.

Newly appointed Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe had said the ministry will open offices in the nine states which comprise the region and make the existing ones functional with a view to fast-tracking implementations of development projects.