Have you let it grow on you? Having a head full of lustrous hair is a turn-on any day, yet if you have never cut your hair you are probably covering up more than your scalp: a fear of change.

DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, yesterday, spoke on the investigation of Asaba International Airport by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, insisting that he was prudent in the airport construction, which had a contract value of N27.7 billion. He said it was the cheapest airport constructed anywhere in the country.

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, yesterday, said funds released to his Ministry were grossly inadequate for the development of the region, stressing the need for the Federal Government to use crude oil revenues to significantly fund the ministry’s projects and programmes to avoid fresh crisis in the region.

It is human nature to be afraid of the known. Many people dread signs boldly written DANGER! Such signs come from Power Holding Company a.k.a NEPA. People would always stay away from such places for fear of death.

Fluted pumpkin belongs to the leafy green family. It is a valuable commercial crop grown across the low-land humid tropics of West Africa. “Ugu”, are highly nutritious and very rich in potassium, calcium, iron and some folic acid.

A RECENT news item caught my attention ‘the deposed Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki said  the 36 states and 774 local governments in the country were gulping so much of the nation’s resources and under developing the country. At a news conference to mark the 47 years of the late premier of the Northern Region, […]

GOVERNOR Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, faulted critics of the state government’s borrowing for development strategy, saying “such criticisms show that they have shallow knowledge about economics.”

…Over alleged doctoring of report
ABUJA—THE much celebrated review of the 1999 constitution by the House of Representatives ran into troubled waters Thursday as it was alleged that the report of Emeka Ihedioha led ad-hoc committee had been doctored.

Mimi Quaker isn’t really a rookie anymore, since featuring in “Evil Mind” some two years ago. The beautiful, curvaceous girl from Port Harcourt has got enough under her belt to rub shoulders with the very best in the industry. Unlike most of her peers, she has seen the two worlds of music and movie. Having featured in close to ten movies, Mimi also has a stake in the music world as a music video vixen. In fact, she was named as one of the top ten video vixens in 2012 by a popular blogger.

It has been said at various times and in different places that this is not the best of times for Imo people, residents and others passing through the state. People have since learnt not to sleep with their two eyes closed, at least for now. This issue of insecurity has remained on the lips of most people and may remain so for some time to come, especially as crime is yet to abate.

LAGOS State Government, yesterday, said no fewer than 4.3 million children under five years old would be captured in the state during the next round of National Immunisation Plus Days exercise beginning tomorrow.

NO fewer than four persons were, yesterday, sentenced to two weeks imprisonment by a mobile court sitting in Udu, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State for contravening the state environmental laws.

The facility is part of a $1 billion investment that General Electric intends to make in the Nigerian economy in the next five years. It also plans to build a training facility in Calabar.

…votes N4bn for Jonathan’s wife mission building, Sambo’s guest house to gulp N150m
ABUJA—The Federal Capital Territory has proposed to spend N5 billion this year to rehabilitate prostitutes and destitutes who loiter the streets of Abuja.

Most marriages pass through the storms of life and many end in divorce. It is in that light that the Nigerian establishment is rolling out the drums to celebrate 100 years of marriage between the North and Southern protectorates of the former British colonies that metamorphosed into Nigeria.