Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, yesterday, assured the public that investigation into the cause of the crash of Associated Airline plane conveying the remains of former Ondo State governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu, for burial in Akure, will be thorough.

Dr. Olusegun Agagu, who died at 65 on September 13, 2013, and was to be buried today, lived a remarkable life that was characterised with notable bumps.

By Our REPORTERS LAGOS—Nigeria’s aviation industry witnessed another tragedy yesterday, as an Embraer aircraft operated by Associated Airlines with registration number SCD 361, conveying the corpse of former Governor of Ondo State, Chief Olusegun Agagu from Lagos to Akure for burial, crashed shortly after take-off at MurtalaMohammedAirport, Lagos killing 13 persons on board while seven […]

FEMI Kayode’s online appraisal of 1914 amalgamation of Nigeria, in an article, entitled A Time To Ponder on September 12, 2013 caught my attention with exhilaration and hope that a prominent Nigerian can remove the toga of pretence and face facts.

This year’s Governor’s Cup Futures I and II would take a new shape as the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has approved new time schedule for the singles and doubles matches.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange,NSE, has listed areas of concern in the proposed Institute of Securities and Investment, CISI Bill, currently before the National Assembly, saying that the Bill in its current state is not adequately defined and articulated.

Former Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Prince Chibudom Nwuche, has dismissed reports of the factionalisation of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying that the walkout on the President during the last PDP convention was an insult on Nigerians.

Traders in Onitsha have protested against collection of taxes, stall-age and development fees by Anambra State Ministry of Commerce and Industry without issuance of receipts.

In a move that can be considered both a surprise and an example, Saudi Arabia’s cabinet has passed a ban on domestic violence and other forms of abuse against women for the first time in the Kingdom’s history.

Former Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice George Oguntade and other eminent jurists, yesterday, condemned the congestions in courts, and called for the cancellation of objection to jurisdiction of want to hear cases.

With no fewer than 2,300 deaths of under-five and 145 women of childbearing age occurring every single day in Nigeria, experts have called for the need to leverage on technology to reduce neonatal and maternal death rates in the country.

THE Omambala Youths Forum, OYF, a pressure group of people in Anambra North senatorial zone comprising youths from Ayamelum, Anambra East, Anambra West and Oyi local government areas has withdrawn support for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and endorsed the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA candidate Chief Willy Obiano.

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Operator of the NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture, states the final of the 2013 Junior Masters Tennis Tournament, will hold on October 6, 2013, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos.

It was indeed fusion of different generations of sound, philosophies and rhythms when last Saturday Glo brought together iconic Juju musician Commander Ebenezer Obey, in a thrilling concert with M.I Abaga and Yemi Sax at the Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The wait is finally over as Africa’s biggest talent show, Nigeria’s Got Talent (NGT) is back for another spectacular season.