By Gabriel Enogholase, Benin MR. Daniel Aiyanyo Omoigui, father of the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui Okarau, and former Surveyor General of the Federation, turned  80  last Thursday.  In this interview  on the milestone, Omoigui speaks on  why students run away from mathematics and  his narrow escape from death during the […]

In Nigeria, the battle to accord its citizens full access to healthcare is being prosecuted by the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

Already billed to be one of the most exciting live music performance in Nigeria in recent times, award winning Nigerian-German artiste and activist, Ade Bantu is set to inspire Nigerians from all walks of life with his eclectic fusion of Afrofunk/Afrohiphop/Afrobeat sound on Sunday, November 13.

Lack of self-empowerment principles have been noted to be responsible for students falling apart before completing their studies in school and they end up, blaming their misfortune on one reason or the other.

FROM the political happenings in Delta State, it is certain that the bad blood between the ruling People Democratic Party, PDP, and its rival, Democratic People Party, DPP – Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan and Chief Great Ogboru are leaders of both parties respectively – is not likely to cease soon.

Like the Biblical woman with the issue of blood, who probably had a fibroid, Mrs Azuka Okwuosa endured the pains and shame of carrying a 20 kilogramme tumour for twelve years. Respite came for the poor widow when the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in conjunction with Pro-Health International, recently, moved its free medical mission to Oguta, Imo State. Today, Mrs Okwuosa has been relieved of her burden.

As the Nigerian Premier League finally comes to an end today after a long wait by Nigerians, permutations still trail the league as it goes to the wires.

The Nigerian National League (NNL) 2011 Super Cup tournament is scheduled to begin on November 17 in Bauchi.

Management of First Deep Water basketball Club of Lagos has vowed that the club would write its name in gold at the Africa Women Basketball Championship holding in Yaounde, Cameroun, December, 4 to 10.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan regrets that his proposed seven-year single tenure for the president was widely misunderstood to mean self ambition to remain in power.

US President Barack Obama on Saturday praised the “leadership” of the Arab League after the grouping suspended Syria in a move that deepened the Damascus government’s isolation.

VVV Venlo starAhmed Musa has urged Nigerians not to give-up in their support for the Super Eagles even as he believes with more friendly matches the team will be better.

Years back, a certain celebrity with too much money to burn had this reputation of picking his women virtually from the gutter and turning them into respectable companions. One step out of line and such women were dragged down to where they came from – stripped of everything decent he had bought with his own money.

Again the Super Eagle refused to prove their might as the international friendly between Nigeria and Botswana in Benin City ended goalless.

In spite of the uncertainty surrounding his clearance for the November 19 Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary in Bayelsa State, Governor Timipre Sylva, Saturday, formally, declared his re-election bid for the 2012 gubernatorial poll in the state, insisting that only the electorate could decide who will govern them.