“In Nigeria, an album is a business card”
I’m actually very humbled by where God has brought me and I’m very appreciative of the position I’m in. But I think for anyone doing something like this, you have to have the ability to dream big. I was raised to believe that it is possible to be the best. So, I did expect to be big.
Yar’adua returns……
President Umaru Yar’Adua arrived Abuja early this morning after three months in Saudi Arabia, where he has been undergoing treatment for a heart condition. According to a Reuters report , the President left Jeddah International Airport “at 10:22 pm (1922 GMT) alone in a plane and another plane carried Nigerian government envoys.†The air ambulance […]
Imo reactivates 40-yr-old water scheme
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The Imo State Government has reactivated some water schemes that had ceased to function in the last 30 or 40 years. The reactivation was carried out in the last two and half years by the present administration. Disclosing this in an interview in Owerri, the Commissioner for Public Utilities and Rural Development, […]
Senator challenges varsities to be proactive
By Anayo Okoli ABEOKUTA—CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Education, Dr. Joy Emodi has challenged Nigerian universities to be proactive and make themselves relevant by proving that they are a repository of knowledge which would be employed to develop the country. Senator Emodi who spoke in Abeokuta, while delivering a convocation lecture, noted that the universities must […]
Delta House suspends ex-Speaker over Budget
A MEMBER representing Ndokwa East constituency, and a former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Dr. Olisa Imegwu was yesterday suspended by his colleagues for three months for going to the press with projections in 2010 budget proposals presently being considered in which he vehemently cried out over alleged marginalization of Ndokwa people.
UNN moves to boost water supply
Nsukka—Professor Malachy Okwueze, Dean, Students Affairs of UNN, has said that the university had concluded arrangement to provide 4,000 capacity water tank in each hostel to ensure uninterrupted supply. Okwueze told newsmen yesterday in Nsukka that the measure was to address the difficulties faced by students on campus whenever the generating set that pumped water […]
