My loyalty to the Benin monarch is unalloyed — Obaseki
BY SIMON EBEGBULEM GOVERNOR-elect of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has vowed to uplift and respect the Benin traditional institution, saying that his loyalty to the royal family is unalloyed. Obaseki, who disclosed this in his congratulatory message to the 40th Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, expressed joy that the new Oba is coming […]
Again, security operatives seal off Delta APC secretariat
HEAVILY armed security operatives, Saturday sealed-off the secretariat of the Delta State chapter of the All Progressive Congress APC at Asaba, the state capital, following the raging feud between factional leadership of the party in the state.
Sam Dede teaches how to cut `birthday cake’
Nollywood actor, politician, lecturer and Director General of Rivers State Tourism Development Agency (RTDA) has found a calling.
See the only one person Senator Dino Melaye follows on Instagram
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi Central, is a man of means and style. As controversial as many may think he is, he is a man with a good heart and does whatever he does with a passion that belies his implacable exterior.
I would have become a prostitute, Hilda Dokubo confesses
Popular actress, Hilda Dokubo hasn’t been in the public glare for a while now. Even before she served as a Special Adviser on Youth Affairs to former Rivers State Governor, Peter Odili, she had rarely been seen in movies.
Association lauds new Lagos housing initiative for residents
Mr Taiwo Ogunbodede, the chairman, Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), South-West Zone, on Saturday said the new Lagos State Housing Initiative would benefit ordinary citizens.
English Premier League results — 1st update
UPDATES English Premier League results on Saturday: Arsenal 0 Middlesbrough 0 Bournemouth 0 Tottenham 0 Burnley 2 (Vokes 39, Arfield 90) Everton 1 (Bolasie 58) Hull 0 Stoke 2 (Shaqiri 26, 50) Leicester 3 (Musa 42, Okazaki 63, Fuchs 80) Crystal Palace 1 (Cabaye 85) Swansea 0 Watford 0 West Ham 1 (Reid 90+4) Sunderland […]
Tipping to say “Thank You”
By Janet Adeti Have you ever found yourself in a situation having to choose whether you should genuinely give a tip or not. Does tipping come naturally to you or do you find it an unnecessary indulgence or obligation? Globally, tipping is seen to be a legal term for showing appreciation for the service of […]
Duo end goal droughts as Leicester sink Palace Ahmed Musa scored his first goal
Leicester strikers Shinji Okazaki and Ahmed Musa ended lengthy goal droughts as the Premier League champions beat Crystal Palace 3-1 on Saturday. Claudio Ranieri’s side were on course for their first win in four league matches after Nigeria international Musa claimed his first Leicester goal in his 10th appearance since a pre-season move from CSKA […]
Tearful Iniesta suffers knee injury
Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta was stretchered from the field in tears holding his right knee just 14 minutes into the Spanish champions’ visit to Valencia on Saturday.
ICC asks South Africa, Burundi to reconsider withdrawal
The International Criminal Court on Saturday asked South Africa and Burundi to reconsider their decisions to withdraw from the troubled institution that was set up to try the world’s worst crimes.
