Federal government building castles in the air
Dosumu attended Baptist Academy, then on Broad Street in Lagos Island, and was so good in Bible Knowledge, he was one of few members of his set who collected distinction in BK at the Cambridge School Certificate among a string of other distinctions. He went further to bag the prestigious ASPAU scholarship to study in the United States – becoming the first “Lagos Boy” to do so. He was in the Midwest of the USA where he and Dr Kalu Idika Kalu and others made Nigeria proud by their achievements. Each collected a doctorate in his field of study. Wahab’s was Engineering.
Spurs beat Aston Villa to reach FA Cup fourth round
Ben Davies scored his first goal for Tottenham as the eight-time winners ground out an FA Cup third-round win over a stubborn Aston Villa side on Sunday.
Four dead after Chile plane crash
A plane crash in southern Chile killed four people Sunday, according to local officials.
Continue to embrace God, Adeboye urges Nigerians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday attributed the steady growth of the State in all sectors to God’s intervention, just as he said that with divine direction, the State will continue to experience pleasant surprises all year round.
Niger Govt declares 3-day mourning in honour of late Kure
No fewer than 31 business offices and shops, including about 20 houses were on Sunday evening razed in an inferno that occurred at a filling station in Ado Ekiti.
Photos: Senator Dino Melaye celebrates birthday in style
Senator from Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye on Sunday (today) celebrated his birthday in an old school style.
Fayose leads firefighters to put out raging fire in Ekiti
Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose has, Sunday, led a team of fire-fighters to quench an inferno which broke out at Strive Energy Petrol Station, Ijigbo roundabout in Ado Ekiti, the state’s capital.
Abdullahi Kure’s death great shock, IBB mourns
Former Military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, said on Sunday that the sudden death of former Governor of Niger State, Abdulkadir Abdullahi Kure came to him as a great shock.
Abdulkadir Kure’s death a great lost – Bello
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger described the death of Kure, as a great lost to the state and the country at large.
Take Nigeria out of darkness now, Group tells Fashola
Human rights advocacy group, The Wailing Wailers, has urged the Minister for Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) to put up measures at ensuring adequate power supply to the country.
FA Cup: Chelsea ease past Peterborough 4-1
Chelsea cruised into the fourth round of the English FA Cup on Sunday after thrashing Peterborough 4-1.
