FROM Sunday Mbang to Sunday Makinde: Methodist Church elects new Prelate
THE Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Olatunji Amos Makinde, whose investiture took place on November 12, 2006 at Trinity Methodist Church, Tinubu, Lagos, will retire as the administrative head of the church in October this year having attained the age of 70 as prescribed by the church constitution.
NEXIM’s N1.2bn aid creates 60,000 jobs in the entertainment industry
In recent past, creative art and entertainment were seen as unserious business ventures… Parents, friends and associates of entertainers perceived them as never-do-well in the society.
The military in Egypt was insincere in toppling Morsi – Prof Momoh
Prof. Abubakar Momoh is a political scientist, human rights activist and author. He teaches at Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos, where he is the Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences. He is a prolific writer and commentator on international affairs. In this interview, Momoh provides an insight into the unfolding political development in Egypt.
Oguche not banned by Fibaafrica, says Bakare
Contrary to reports that Team Nigeria’s Chamberlain Oguche has been banned from the on-going 2013 Afrobasket in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Chief Coach of the team, Ayo Bakare has said the player is not on any ban.
Akwa Ibom: New realities,dilemma of guber aspirants
Akwa Ibom State is increasingly becoming a theatre of vibrant politics. Indications are rife that by 2015 when contests for political offices gets on full stream, Uyo may be next, after Abuja, where massive attention would turn, given the current scenarios playing out in the state.
FG partners D’banj, PMAN on Fascinating Nigeria project
FEDERAL Government has expressed its readiness to partner with the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) and the Nigerian Singer-Songwriter, Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj in its efforts to projecting the country to the rest of the world.
Stranded Boko Haram members turn human eaters in Borno – Suspect
Dozens of suspected Boko Haram militants in Magumeri forest, Borno, have turned to human eaters after being stranded for days without food or water.
$500 MILLION BOND: How Nigerians in Diaspora will benefit, by Hon Akinlaja
A member representing Ondo East/West Federal Constituency, Ondo State at the House of Reps, Hon Joseph Akinlaja, has outlined the opportunities available for Nigerians in Diaspora and the need for them to return home to invest.
Thousands mark ‘I Have a Dream’ speech
Tens of thousands gathered Saturday to mark 50 years since the March on Washington, the civil rights watershed where Martin Luther King Jr famously declared: “I have a dream.”
Anambra 2014: Confusion as two PDP candidates emerge
SENATOR Andy Uba Sturday emerged the winner of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial primary election just as another candidate was set to emerge from another primary convened by a faction of the party recognised by the party’s leadership.
Airtel Rising Stars: Port Harcourt teams show class over Kaduna
It was a classy display by the male and female teams of Port Harcourt zone representing the South Region as they handed down a comprehensive defeat to their Kaduna counterparts in both categories at the on-going National Championship of the season 3 of the Airtel Rising Stars National U-17 Tournament.
