100 yrs after: ‘Titanic’ ship to sail again in new movie
Australian mining tycoon, dinosaur park enthusiast and political force Clive Palmer Monday pegged out a new role for himself -- a deckchair cameo in a movie he plans about the Titanic.
Future elections: Vote out corrupt leaders — CAN
Ahead of future elections in the country, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has directed Christians across the country to vote out corrupt leaders, saying only faithful people should be allowed to lead the country.
Bad roads: FG, contractors at war over debts sum
THE Federal Government and local contractors are currently at war over debt owed by the government for the construction of major road projects across the country.
Adamu free again, as FIFA ban ends
The three-year ban on former Nigeria CAF and FIFA Executive Committee member, Dr. Amos Adamu, slammed on him by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has expired, thus making the Nigerian high profile sports administrator free again to participate in football activities within and outside Nigeria.
On racism, ethnicism and the Nigerian state
Racism and ethnicism serve the same purpose: that of bias in favour of their kind. The only difference is that racism is more associated with colour ( ie white, black and so on ); ethnicism deals with the ethnic and cultural roots.
Voter’s Register: Ubah campaign accuses INEC of plot to rig poll
As the November 16, Anambra State governorship election draws closer, the Ifeanyi Ubah Campaign Organisation has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of erecting some land mines to achieve a pre-determined result.
NDDC: Political jobbers behind petition against me — Dan-Abia
Former Acting Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Mr. Bassey Dan-Abia, has dismissed petitions against his choice for the top job as the handwork of political jobbers.
Eaglets ready for Sweden
Rampant Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will seek passage to the next round of the U17 World Cup when they face debutants Sweden tomorrow.
One killed as Ekhomu, security expert, family are rescued from Edo kidnappers
MEN of the Joint Task Force (JTF), in the Niger Delta, yesterday, rescued one Mrs. Ekhomu and her children from suspected kidnappers along Benin Sapele Road, in Edo State while the husband, Dr Onah Ekhomu, a private security expert, escaped through the bush after engaging the suspected kidnappers in physical combat.
Traditional healer, DELSU staff nabbed for holding ‘mad’ woman hostage
A traditional healer based at Ogwashi-Uku in DeltaState has been arrested for allegedly holding a 17-year-old girl hostage, on account of alleged insanity.
Jonathan settles for a jamboree
When Senator Ahmed Tinubu came back from his long medical trip abroad and thumbed down President Goodluck Jonathan’s decision to convene a national conference, he drew rapid fire from certain quarters.
