Stop being just human
ONE of the virtues which Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w) harped on and indeed shoed exemplary leadership is Patience and Perseverance. Unfortunately this is found missing in the lives of many Muslims. Even our leaders who are supposed to show this character are found deficient in patience. That account for some of the ills we have in Islam especially in this part of the world. Allah mentioned the word Sabr - patience in 90 places in different chapters of the Qur’an. He equates patience with success and at another point with faith. He places huge reward for those who are patient.
Bauchi APC battles with internal crisis
THE dream of unseating the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, by the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 governorship election in Bauchi State, appears threatened as a result of internal crisis rocking the party.
For a party that is yet to find its foot in the state, the development is regarded as threatening by party faithful.
Echiejile eyes Braga milestone
Sporting Braga fullback Elderson Echiejile is on the verge of a significant milestone in his career with the Portuguese club.
Okocha wants Puma to kit Eagles
FORMER Super Eagles captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, has not stopped reflecting on the impact sports wear manufacturers, Puma had on his eventful career, long after he has hung his boots.
A-Ibom women vow to go naked over land acquisition by govt
Women of Enniong Offot, Offot clan in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, have threatened to protest naked on the streets and cry on to the gods of the land, should government refuse their plea, and insist on confiscating their land.
Kwara gov seeks laws against unfair employment policies
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, yesterday, in Ilorin, decried perceived unfair employment policy in the country, and called for the review of employment laws to protect the interest of workers wherever they are employed in the country.
Five Lagos trade fair officials in court over N247m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday arraigned five officials of the Lagos State International Trade Fair before an Ikeja High Court over alleged N247.746,097.31 fraud.
Moses demands more Liverpool action
Super Eagles midfielder Victor Moses says he is looking to get more game time at Liverpool after falling off the Reds’ starting eleven.
TFCC holds annual victory programme
The Truth Foundation Christian Centre (TFCC), located at Omole Phase 2, Olowora, Lagos has kick-started their annual programme tagged ‘Open Heaven.’
Kidnapping in Bayelsa, handiwork of mischief makers – Dickson
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, yesterday, said that the recent spate of kidnapping in the state was aimed at giving the international community a wrong impression about the security situation at the home base of President Goodluck Jonathan.
Boko Haram: Kogi State varsity, ASUU disown arrested lecturer
Following the arrest of Dr. Mohammed Nazeef Yusuf, a lecturer at Kogi State University, Ayingba by the Department of State Service, DSS over alleged involvement with the Boko Haram sect, the university authority has dissociated the institution from the activities of the lecturer and the alleged plan to carry out terrorists attacks in the state.
