‘Unity bank promo not a lottery’

‘Unity bank promo not a lottery’

The Head, North West zone of the bank, Lawan Sayyadi has said that Unity bank's promo was not a lottery he said this Wednesday when a middle aged wife of Kano based Journalist identified as Hasiya Bello Makama emerged the star winner of the Unity Bank Savings Promo for North West Zone.
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Police arrest 4 with Presidency seal, fake  Customs papers

Police arrest 4 with Presidency seal, fake Customs papers

Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, said it arrested four members of a syndicate which specialised in the production of fake Customs papers.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Muyiwa Adejobi, who paraded the suspects at the SARS office, Magbon, Abeokuta, said the suspects were arrested by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in Ogun State.

I fasted seven days for movie role – Yvonne Enakhena

I fasted seven days for movie role – Yvonne Enakhena

Yvonne Enakhena has all it takes to make it in the movie industry: the height, the figure and the burning desire but that didn’t seem to give her any edge as she had to wait in line like others to even get noticed. According to her she had to do the extraordinary to see her childhood dreams come true. Hear her story.

APC Harmonisation:  Talk is cheap

APC Harmonisation: Talk is cheap

The crystallization of the merger plans of the country’s major opposition parties into the All Progressives Congress, APC last year, was regarded as a serious threat to the electoral invincibility of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. However, the perfection of the merger has been another issue. All over the country, the harmonization of the structures of the legacy parties that formed the APC is stirring serious disharmony.

NYSC, NUC partner to  tackle  menace of  fake corps  members

NYSC, NUC partner to tackle menace of fake corps members

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, yesterday, said it would collaborate with the National Universities Commission, NUC, to checkmate incidence of fake corps members in the country.
The partnership, Vanguard gathered, will also improve the quality of graduates coming out of the Corps Producing Institutions, CPIs, for mobilization for the one year mandatory national service programme.

Confab: ex-Minister canvasses  6 region structure for Nigeria

Confab: ex-Minister canvasses 6 region structure for Nigeria

Former Minister of Science and Technology, General Sam Momah, has advocated a total restructuring of the country into six regions and an overhaul of the Police Force.
He spoke against the backdrop of the 38 item agenda highlighted for the proposed national dialogue by Senator Femi Okorounmu’s 13-man Presidential Advisory Committee.

Trailer Review: Stephanie Okereke-Linus’ Dry

Trailer Review: Stephanie Okereke-Linus’ Dry

Hello again and I hope you are enjoying the Nollywood offerings of 2014 so far. Just last week, Rukky Sanda premiered her latest movie – Gold Diggin. One movie I cannot wait to watch (there are quite a few of them) is Stephanie Okereke-Linus’ Dry.

‘Calamity’ Agbim begs for forgiveness

‘Calamity’ Agbim begs for forgiveness

First choice keeper and skipper of the Super Eagles at the on-going CHAN African Nations tourney, Chigozie Agbim, has pleaded with Nigerian fans to forgive his floppy display in the first two games of the championship so far, assuring that he will be better in subsequent encounters.

Edo NMA calls off strike

Edo NMA calls off strike

Doctors in Edo State, under the aegis of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, who embarked on strike, Monday, following deductions from their salaries by the state government, yesterday, called off the strike after they reached an agreement with the state government.

Keshi warns Bafana Bafana

Keshi warns Bafana Bafana

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi fired a warning at Bafana Bafana claiming Nigeria are getting stronger with each game they play at the 2014 African Nations Championship tournament.

Stop this madness!

Stop this madness!

MY home state, Rivers, is currently in turmoil and has, for the past few months, been both a theatre of war and a theatre of the absurd.

Sheikh Lemu bags Saudi King Faisal Award

Sheikh Lemu bags Saudi King Faisal Award

Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Abou Bakr Lemu of Nigeria emerged one of the five distinguished scholars from various parts of the world, including a Saudi, who won the prestigious King Faisal Prize recently. The announcement was made at a glittering event a few days ago.