How two brothers died inside freezer in Delta community
AGBOR—WHEN 34-year-old Mr. Andrew Oseni, a father of three, who hails from Edo State, locked up his two sons, David and Shedrack, aged six and four, respectively, at his home in Agbor, Delta State, to attend to his daily business, he never knew that calamity was lurking around the corner. It was his habit to padlock the entrance door, with kitchen door slightly opened, while he and his wife go in search of daily bread. But his very last attempt proved fatal.
PDP supporters protest moves to impeach Chime
No fewer than 1,000 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faithful in Enugu State stormed the Government House on Tuesday, protesting against the purported impeachment plan against Gov. Sullivan Chime. The protesters, drawn from the 17 Local government areas of the state, carried placards with inscriptions: `Sullivan is fair to every member of the House’, `Let peace reign in Enugu State’, `Sullivan is a good governor’, `We are solidly behind the new speaker, Chinedu Nwamba’
GMB’s victory-Lagos-Maiduguri bound trekker arrives Ilorin
A 36 year old Lagos to Maiduguri bound trekker, Hassan Umar, in fulfilment of his promise over General Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in the last presidential election arrived Ilorin yesterday in continuation of his journey.
Lumia 640 XL enters Nigerian smart phone ecosystem
Committed to supporting the Nigerian smart phone market with innovative products, Microsoft Devices has announced the availability of the Lumia 640 XL in Nigeria.
Malaria: 500 households ‘Net it Out’ in Ibafon
IT was a day to remember for residents of Ibafon Community, in Olodi-Apapa area of Lagos recently when in partnership with the Total Group in Nigeria, in partnership with the Lagos State Government, as 3,250 residents in 500 households were provided Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets, LLINs, in line with the global recommendations for malaria prevention.
APC’s belief is that the mind of an uneducated, sick & wretched man is always feeble & hopeless – Bisi Akande
Brief remarks by chief Bisi Akande, the founding national chairman of APC, at the international health conference of the Ondo state catholic diocese held at the federal university of technology, Akure on 4th May, 2015
President Jonathan appoints new executive secretaries for PEF and NCDMB
President jonathan appoints new executive secretaries for PEF and NCDMB
British election raises legitimacy question
This week’s election in Britain has prompted a heated debate about the potential legitimacy of the next government given that the party that wins the most seats may not end up governing. The polls ahead of Thursday’s vote show the Conservatives and Labour neck-and-neck in percentage terms, but projections of the possible make-up of parliament point mostly to a Conservative victory.
Breaking news: Jonathan has ruined the economy, APC govs cry out
Old and incoming governors elected on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, have accused President Jonathan of running the economy aground, leaving them with an empty treasury.
Buhari can’t afford to fail Nigerians
There is a maxim that people are born leaders, but I believe that anyone with enough dedication and the willingness to learn can become a good leader – perhaps. A good leader is one who places the needs of the people above personal aspirations and pursuits. An individual who desires to lead a nation certainly has great ambition, but if the principal goal is to place self ahead of the masses, then such an individual will never exhibit the attributes of a good leader
FIFA U- 17 Championship: Eaglets tasked on commitment, dedication
The Golden Eaglets’ Head Coach, Emmanuel Amuneke says the team has bright chance of retaining the World FIFA U- 17 Championship, if the team works hard with commitment and dedication. The FIFA U-17 competition will hold in Santiago, Chile from Oct. 17 to Nov. 8. Amuneke, an ex-international told newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan that the team needed to be dedicated to win the trophy, that it won two years ago in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
