Imo govt sacks revenue contractors
Imo State Government has dispensed with the services of all the revenue agents that has been doing business with it since the advent of the present administration.
Olympics warm-up: D’Tigers to battle USA
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has lined up a series of trial matches and tournaments for senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers and the last of such friendlies is one against the invincible Team USA ahead of the Rio Olympics.
S-Court upholds Okowa’s election
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State.
INEC bars APC’s Ikeazor in Anambra Central election re-run
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has barred the All Progressives Congress, APC, from presenting Mrs. Sharon Ikeazor in the forthcoming Senate re-run elections.
How ex-Gov Dariye shared N1.2bn ecological fund, by EFCC
Shocking revelations of how the embattled former governor of Plateau State, Mr. Joshua Dariye, wasted the N1.2 billion Ecological fund, he received from the Presidency on behalf of his state, came to the fore at the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja.
Valentine’s Day Forget the roses, help the vulnerable instead this Valentine’s
A charitable chef is urging people to ‘share the love’ this Valentine’s Day by helping Ghana’s vulnerable communities. Food for All Ghana founder Elijah Amoo Addo works to feed those in need through Ghana by collecting excessive food products and redistributing them. He has a “Lovers share Love’ programme this Valentine’s Day where individuals and couples can […]
Moses backs Emenike to succeed at West ham
Victor Moses has backed former international teammate Emmanuel Emenike to succeed at West Ham United.
The 28-year-old’s move was confirmed on Sunday, with the Premier League club retaining the option to make the switch permanent at the end of the campaign having spent time on loan at Al Ain this season, scoring nine goals in 15 games.
S’Court dismisses Ladoja’s appeal, upholds Ajimobi’s election
The final victory in respect of last April governorship election has come for Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi as the Supreme Court yesterday upheld his election and dismissed the appeal filed by former governor of the state and Accord Party governorship candidate, Senator Rashidi Ladoja.
EFCC boss orders investigation into alleged battery of pregnant woman
THE Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has ordered investigation into the battery of a pregnant woman by one of its operatives in Lagos.
When political storm threatens development in God’s Own State
This is the concluding part of this piece which was first published January 18. A major focus of his development efforts appears to be infrastructure, especially the construction and rehabilitation of roads for which several projects were initiated
Pain can drive you crazy
There are more chronic pain sufferers than diabetics, stroke and cancer patients added together. In 2012, the American Academy of Pain Medicine published figures that showed 27 percent of reported pain was backache, 15 percent was neck pain, 15 percent was for severe headaches and 4 percent for facial pain. The same publication stated that among chronic pain sufferers, 86 percent report poorsleep, 75 percent report depression, 74 percent complain of low energy, 70 percent report poor concentration and 59 percent complain of decreased enjoyment of life.
