The leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State has assured loyalists that it was carefully studying the pronouncements of Governor Rochas Okorocha, with a view to taking the most appropriate actions.

Praise be to the Almighty Allah for granting us yet another opportunity to cleanse ourselves of our sins and bad deeds. We have come yet to another period of devotion. With Rajab urshering in another season of fasting with its attendant rahmah, it is indeed another opportunity offered by Almighty Allah (the Exalted) to cleanse ourselves of various sins we have committed, seek His blessings and the ultimate reward – al-janah. It is a month where evil deeds, acrimony and fighting even to the enemies is forbidden.

Eagles’ coach Samson Siasia returned from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia soberly deflected. He and his charges found themselves in a tight corner in the 2012 Nations Cup qualifiers after they escaped with a 2-2 draw against the Walya Antelopes last Sunday.

Last weekend, Ethiopian football were four minutes away from celebrating a famous victory, but Eagles’ captain Joseph Yobo popped up to head home from a John Obi Mikel cross and that leveled the crucial African Nations Cup qualifier at 2-2.

AT the Beijing Olympics, I asked top officials of Jamaica what was the magic? They had just taken the world by storm and everybody in China was singing their name.

Former Rivers State Attorney General, Barr. Adokie Amiesimaka has said that the many wrongs undermining the development of sports would be corrected when the Nigerian Court of Arbitration for Sports (NCAS) comes on stream in the next few month.

FOLLOWING the distortion of the zoning arrangement of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with the election of Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as Speaker of the House of Representatives, the leadership of PDP has readjusted the zoning formula of its key positions.

Sporting activities are highly demanding in terms of physical energy and overall fitness. Sports is competitive, it is about winning laurels, cash prizes and even fame, be it soccer, tennis, weightlifting, basket ball, athletics to mention but a few.

A Political group in Edo State, the Edo Reformative Democrats, yesterday, advised President Goodluck Jonathan to constitute a Federal Executive Council that is based on credibility, fairness and justice.

President Goodluck Jonathan has re-appointed Mr. Osita Chidoka as Corps Marshal and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, for another term of four years.

Allahumma la mani‘a lima a‘tayta, wa la mu‘tiya lima mana‘ta, wa la yanfa‘u dhaljadd minka aljadd O Allah: verily, none can ever divest him whom You decide to give; and none can ever give him whom You decide to deprive, and nothing can ever stop that which You decide. Still On Rajab By Haruna Razaq […]

With summer swiftly approaching, multiple awardwinning singer/songwriter Darey is already turning up the temperature with the upcoming release of his hot new single ‘The Way You Are’ featuring Grammy Award winning rapper Chamillionaire.

Star actress and creator of TV talk show Boldface,Tricia Esiegbe-Kerry and her husband escaped death by whiskers when a driver who lost control of his vehicle slammed into the couple’s car.

The ongoing drama surrounding the speakership of the House of Representatives has kept me entertained since Monday.

First, we were told, shortly after the April polls, that the PDP leadership, including President Jonathan, had decreed that the new Speaker must be from the South-West while the Deputy Speaker must be from the North-East.

Christian Chukwuemeka Chukwu and Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, the only two men to have captained Nigeria senior team to African Cup of Nations glory, will go up against each other on Saturday as opposing Head Coaches during the Nwankwo Kanu Testimonial Football Match at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.