Fate intervened, Sunday, to avert what would have been another major tragedy as an alleged attempt to bomb a church during Sunday service went awry with the bomb exploding and killing instantly the two people carrying it. At least two other people were killed in the commotion that followed the explosion.

Only two Nigerians were affected by the recent earthquake and tsunami which devastated parts of Japan, Nigeria’s envoy to Japan, Mr Godwin Agbo, has said.

Two persons, believed to have been out to bomb some places of worship were killed on Sunday when their bombs exploded in their faces.

Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi promised “a long-drawn war” Sunday after an international coalition hammered the nation’s air defense as part of an operation to enforce a no-fly zone.

Gadhafi said the strikes were a confrontation between the Libyan people and “the new Nazis.”

Amid the insinuation that the apology by Governor Gbenga Daniel to former President Olusegun Obasanjo may have failed to resolve the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) impasse, the national leadership of the PDP says it has mandated the state chapter of the party to handle it.

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has urged the nation to consider a single tenure for the president and governors, a uni-camera legislature and a reduction in the number of ministers in the search for a durable democracy.

The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has described the anti-corruption posturing of the presidential candidates of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), General Muhammadu Buhari and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, as hypocritical, fake and self-serving.

To residents of Anthony Village in the Kosofe Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, the era when elected office holders rode roughshod over them without rendering account of their stewardship is gone.
With one voice, the residents, led by the publisher of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Sam Amuka; Dr. Basirat Giwa, Mrs. Sola Adebule, Ibironke Gbenle and Victor Mbamalu, declared, at a town hall meeting, to henceforth demand effective and accountable representation from office holders.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has assured of steady fuel supply following the pledge by the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) to return to work.

The UK, the US and France have begun attacking Libya as enforcement of the UN-mandated no-fly zone gets under way.

Pentagon officials say the US and the UK have fired more than 110 missiles.

Tragedy struck along the Benin-Lagos Road, yesterday, when an 18-seater bus, traveling from Lagos to the East, plunged into the Igbese river, the border between Edo and Ondo State . The entire 18 passengers were feared dead.

Alexander Amusu leaves you speechless. It’s hard to equate the success of this phenomenal brand to the bubbly young man sitting beside me, who could easily pass for one of those hip guys prancing in and out of the Galleria. But this is Alexander Amusu, the entrepreneur and designer who has created the most expensive suit in the world!

Are you overweight? A BMI (body mass index) of 25 to 30 is overweight; 30 to 40 is obese; and, over 40 is severely obese. A BMI of less than 18.5 is officially classed as underweight. A BMI of 18.5 to 25 is normal.

AS the number of men who are addicted to sex grows in leaps and bounds, women (not hookers), who believe they couldn’t have enough of sex, like their male counterparts, are also jumping in at the deep end, drinking in the pleasure that ‘sex offers.

There are certain qualities in men that women absolutely love, one of such quality is having good dress sense. Women typically prefer a man who looks as if he just stepped out of GQ magazine, the often overlooked neat and conservative fellow. However, these neat and conservative dressers are often over-shadowed by the millions of men who commit fashion crimes on a daily basis