Trust returns to promo as ‘Yume’ redeems pledge
Trust in promotional activities has begun to return in the sub-sector of the Marketing economy, reasons, consumers have begun to earn organisers confidence, particularly now that promotions are strictly monitored by regulating and controlling authorities.
N11m up for grabs in Lagos/MTN street soccer
Preliminaries of the Annual Lagos MTN street soccer championship are billed to kick off March 1 in all the designated centres across the state. The round of 16 begins on May 7 to 15.
Why I quit professional boxing – Okorodudu
A member of Nigeria’s Los Angeles ‘84 Olympics boxing team, Jeremiah Okorodudu has for the first time opened up on why he quit the sport that brought him so much fame, boxing.
Foreign Coach for Falcons: Laloko lashes out at NFF
COACH Kashimawo Laloko has strongly opposed the hiring of a foreign trainer for the Super Falcons to assist the team coach, Eucharia Uche ahead of the FIFA Women World Cup in Germany later in the year.
Nigerian footballer held with cocaine
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a Nigerian national for his alleged involvement in smuggling and peddling cocaine in Delhi. Police claimed to have recovered 3gm of cocaine worth Rs 1.25 lakh from his possession.
Obafemi guns down Arsenal
Obafemi Martins was the star of yesterday’s Carling Cup final between Birmingham and Arsenal at the Wembly Stadium. Obafemi rose from the bench to slot home the winner to give Birmingham a shock win over the much favoured Arsenal team.
Mimiko commissions N350m auto mart
The N350 million Auto Mart was weekend, commissioned by the Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, as part of the activities to commemorate the second anniversary of his administration.
Oyo indigenes fault Obasanjo’s commissioning of Atiba hall
SOME subjects of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, have described as an affront to the community the handing over of the key of the renovated Atiba Hall to the former President Olusegun Obasanjo who is from Ogun State, instead of the revered monarch of the ancient town.
Sports Group commend Jonathan
Members of the sports community have commended President Goodluck Jonathan for living up to the promise of the government to revive and upgrade various sporting facilities across the country.
Don makes case for African female playwrights
A female play-wright and university don, Professor Irene Agunloye, has made a case for African women playwrights to be accorded due recognition for their contribution to dramatic literature, calling for a departure from the long standing discrimination against them.
NIMC staff petition Jonathan over 8 yrs salary arrears
OVER 2,000 officers of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, have petitioned President Goodluck Jonathan over their eight years’ unpaid arrears, urging him to impress it on the management to pay them and save them from further suffering and starvation.
