Nigerians have been urged to find time for leisure and recreation. Speaking at the launch of Cross River Quality ambassador program in Lagos during the week, Ann Oden, a member of the CDC said there is no need for people to visit Dubai for vacation as Calabar offers a better experience .She went further to say that Calabar should be seen as the Dubai of Africa as the city offers what any tourist needs in a destination.

The Commandant- General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr Ade Abolurin has handed down  warning to legitimate operators of private security companies in the country, to desist from having a foreigner as their director or board member, threatening to revoke the operation licence of any company found culpable. The Civil Defence boss […]

Flight operations in the country were yesterday disrupted by hazy harmattan weather, which caused delays and, in some cases, outright cancellations.

Residents of Oshodi, a  popular cosmopolitan trading centre in Lagos State have expressed happiness with the low crime rate recorded during the Christmas and new year periods. Some of the residents who spoke with Crime Guard expressed surprise that the area, known for its ever-increasing crime rate, witnessed a relatively low crime, a feat they […]

National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said yesterday that former President Olusegun Obasanjo did not speak on Thursday in his capacity as Chairman, board of Trustees(BoT) of the party but as a Nigerian.

WHEREAS most families in Lagos are still full of thanks to the Almighty God for surviving year 2009, some who though sailed through the year also, are already mourning reports Albert Akpor and Ifeanyin Okolie

If events in the last seven days around Aso Rock, Nigeria’s seat of power, are anything to go by then one may be right to say that political warring factions in the corridors of power may have laid down their political arms, as unrepentant loyal incumbent Vice President Goodluck Jonathan becomes more assertive in the performance of the functions of Nigeria’s number one citizen on behalf of his boss, President Umaru Yar’Adua.

It’s the beginning of 2010 and it is really important to set aside a moment of true reflection. You cannot decide on where you are going if you are ignorant of where you are coming from. This is the time to look back at 2009 and determine what needs to stay in your life and what needs to go.

I must confess that we are no longer making much money as we used to make in the recent past, simply because the producers are no longer making much money as they used to make. Definitely, it’s affecting whatever they are paying to the artistes.

ANGRY reactions have trailed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s suggestion that ailing President Umaru Yar’Adua should follow the path of honour by resigning, if his health will not allow him to perform the duties of his office.