Golf: Age, injuries have failed to diminish Woods
"I feel like my body is finally healed up from the (back) surgery from last year. "You know, they say it takes you about four-to-six months to get back, but I've heard a lot of guys on tour who have had the surgery and other athletes say it takes over a year to get back.
Okonjo-Iweala took $1bn for Jonathan’s re-election bid – Oshiomhole
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has accused the former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of illegally taking $1 billion from the Federation Account to prosecute the re-election bid of former President Goodluck Jonathan.
Pastor Adeboye: Happy birthday to my sweet baby
GENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has hailed his wife as she celebrate her 67th birthday.
Policewoman arrested over death of ex-husband
ASABA—DELTA State Police Command has apprehended a female police sergeant over alleged connection in the murder of her male colleague, simply identified as Kelechi.
Osun workers resume work after 6-wk strike
Osun State workers yesterday ended their six weeks strike by signing a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the state government to put an end to the industrial action.
If we don’t kill NNPC, NNPC’ll kill us —El-Rufai
ABUJA — Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State, yesterday, called for the scrapping of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, saying the corporation has over the years constituted itself as a parallel government.
World Trade Center Association Club: Harnessing gains of becoming a member
As Nigeria’s economy continues to grow and diversify, lucrative investment opportunities for property investors are arising, not just in the luxury segment, but also in mass housing and commercial developments. Investor’s confidence in the Nigerian economy has also attracted significant foreign direct investments (FDIs) in the real estate sector.
Unpaid salaries: Explain how you spend N500m security vote, PDP tells Oshiomhole
EDO State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has challenged the state governor, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, to explain to the people of the state what he does with the N500 million he collects as security votes monthly before asking council chairmen and councillors to suspend their security votes to enable them pay salaries of their workers.
I didn’t send any emissary to Otti —-Gov Ikpeazu
GOVERNOR Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has denied sending any emissaries to Dr. Alex Otti, APGA governorship candidate in the last general elections to lobby him to drop his petition against the governor at the election tribunal, and challenged Otti to mention the name of the emissaries sent to him.
Alleged fraud: Oronsaye docked, released
ABUJA — Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, allowed the former Head of Service of the Federation, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye, to go home after he entered his plea to a 24-count criminal charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Land dispute: Man beheads neighbour in Benue
MAKURDI—A middle-aged man (names withheld) has been arrested by Benue State Police Command for allegedly beheading his neighbour over a land dispute.
