All Africa Games: Nigerian athletes target gold
Nigerian athletes are already calculating the number of gold they can win at the All Africa Games billed for September in Congo, Brazzaville.
One of such is Patience Okon- George. She reckons that with the exit of Amantle Montsho, the African 400m champion who is serving dope suspension, the race for the All African Games title will be a straight fight between her and fellow Nigerian, Regina George who has the fastest African time in the event this season with 51. 30 seconds.
Nigeria: YouTube views increased in 2014 by over 78%
By Emeka Aginam Latest testament of the role YouTube is playing in the export of Nigerian content has been positive as latest figure showed that in 2014, YouTube views in Nigeria increased by 78%, while views of Nigerian content increased by 95% . Globally, according to the study, 50% of YouTube’s staggering billions of hours […]
Why Buhari is slow – Adeshina
By Ben Agande, Abuja. The Presidency , Sunday explained that the seeming slow pace of governance by the Buhari administration is because the Augean stable being cleared by the administration requires “scrupulous and painstaking planning”. Reacting to a statement by the publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party criticising the Buhari administration, the Special Adviser […]
Nordica’s most liked baby emerges, tours Accra
Master Barry Joel Adefisuka, who emerged winner of the Nordica Fertility Centre Babies’ Picture Competition, was recently hosted, along with his parents to a spectacular tour of Accra, Ghana.
Salary arrears: Probe govs, civil servants tells EFCC
The Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate both former and serving governors who allegedly squandered the states resources for frivolities but abandoned payment of workers salaries.
Two domestic staff arrested for killing ex-FUTA Vice Chancellor
TWO domestic staff of the kidnapped 78 year old former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA in Ondo state, Prof. Albert Ilemobade have been arrested for allegedly murdering him and dumping his corpse inside his generator house.
The quest for a child
Looking for a child has been a most harrowing challenge for a great number of men and women. The Bible tells the agonizing story of a woman who continuously wailed as she sought a child. God took pity on Hannah and gave her a child after the intervention of Prophet Eli. She became the mother of Samuel, a giant in the history of Jews.
Borno govt. dissolves boards of agencies
The Borno Government on Sunday announced the dissolution of all boards of agencies in the state.
Dogara urges Nigerians to pray for Buhari, other leaders
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called on Nigerians to pray for the success of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and leaders at all levels of government.
Kogi High Court Judge freed
Kogi State High Court Judge, Justice Samuel Abayomi who was abducted on May 25 has been released by kidnappers after spending 34 days in his abductor’s custody.
Sierra Leone will jail Ebola law violators
One of the three districts of Sierra Leone where new cases of Ebola have been recorded will jail those who break a new emergency by-law designed to prevent the spread of the disease, an official said Sunday.
