Lost in the global radar
A BOLD foreign policy has become major mishap in the face of grave internal problems confronting Nigeria today. As they say in Latin, FUIMUS TROVES-we were once Trojans but TROY is no more.
90% of allocated plots in FCT not developed – Minister
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, has declared that more than 90 percent of all allocated plots of land in the Territory have not been developed by allottees.
Orji’s model state of Law and Order
YOU cannot legislate a society of law and order into existence. Neither can you cause it by fiat. You build. Law and order are the conditions for all other socio-economic activities of man,” wrote Alozie Ogugbuaja, in his controversial memo on “The People’s Police”.
Lagos microfinance to assist artisans, bus conductors
To improve the transport sector, the Lagos State Microfinance Association (LSMA) will assist artisans including the Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN).
Van Persie returns to frustrate Arsenal
Robin van Persie returned to frustrate Arsenal as the Manchester United striker rescued a 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium, while Reading and QPR were relegated from the Premier League on Sunday after playing out a 0-0 draw.
Falode calls for rejuvenation of female football league
Aisha Falode, Coordinator, Nigeria Female Football, on Saturday said the Nigerian female league must be made vibrant to attract private investors to sponsor it.
Top English Premier League scorers
LONDON – Leading English Premier League scorers after Sunday’s matches are the following: 25 goals: van Persie (Manchester United) 23 goals: Suarez (Liverpool) 19 goals: Bale (Tottenham) 17 goals: Michu (Swansea City) 15 goals: Ba (Newcastle/Chelsea), Benteke (Aston Villa) 14 goals: Lambert (Southampton), Lukaku (West Bromwich) 13 goals: Berbatov (Fulham), Lampard (Chelsea) 12 goals: Cazorla […]
Be best among equals, Stephanie Okereke urges colleagues
A popular Nollywood actress, Stephanie Okereke, on Sunday urged her colleagues to be the best among equals in their professional output.
Ghana to play Kenya in friendly football match
Ghana is to play Kenya in a friendly football match next month in Nairobi, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced
Dana to boost fleet in 3rd quarter
Dana Airline is to acquire new planes in third quarter of this year. This revelation was made by the Head of Corporate Communications of Dana Airline, Mr Tony Usidamen during the airline inaugural flight to Port-Harcourt from Lagos last Monday. The airline resumed flight operations to Port-Harcourt with its MD 83 plane.
We planned to quit the business after the abduction saga of Okonjo-Iweala’s mum — Marvelous, alleged kidnappers’ leader
Marvelous’ alleged journey into kidnapping had been a successful one. The Aniocha Local Government Area of Delta State indigene says he ventured into the illicit trade out of frustration. He narrates: When I came back to Nigeria from Ghana, I had no job and my parents were very poor. I met some of my classmates […]
