Tony Destroyer: I want to conquer the Commonwealth
It was a Sunday morning. He had just concluded his early morning walkout and was heading home. Tall, expansive, with broad, handsome face that had seen better days. His movement still bear the same energetic gait that headlined his early days as a wrestler, as every step he took left a deep footprint in its trail.
Delta govt assures on betterment of all citizens
DELTA State Commissioner, Bureau for Special Duties, Mr Ernest Ogwezzy, has assured that the state government will continue to work for the betterment of the people of the state.
Physically challenged persons sue Agip over welfare packages
ORGANI-SATION of Isoko Persons with Physical disabilities, OIPPD, has instituted a suit against the Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, over the alleged unwillingness of the company to release welfare packages meant for the organisation as part of the company’s corporate responsibility to persons living with disabilities in its areas of operations.
Anambra monarchs to honour Obiano with chieftaincy title
TRADITIONAL rulers from all the communities in the seven local government areas of Anambra Central senatorial zone will collectively honour Governor Willie Obiano with a chieftaincy title on June 16, 2017, in recognition of what they described as his outstanding performance as the governor of the state.
Okowa inaugurates truce c’ttee for Ugborodo
Delta State Government, yesterday, inaugurated the harmonised Interim Management Committee for war-torn oil bearing Ugborodo community, Warri South-West Local Government Area of the state, with a year’s mandate to lead the community towards a constitutionally elected leadership.
Sport Federation election: Let’s eschew bitterness in campaigns – Orbih pleads
An aspirant in the June 13 sports federation election, Frank Orbih has called on the Badminton family to put acrimony and disagreement behind them and ensure that the right people are voted.
Army investigates 1,400 Boko Haram suspects, as TI lauds military
The Nigeria Army has revealed that 1,400 suspected Boko Haram members are undergoing investigation at its detention facility.
LSHA probes cancellation of 4th Mainland Bridge contract
The Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday, set-up a six-man committee to investigate the cancellation of the contract for the construction of the 4th Mainland Bridge.
Ex-MTN CEO, Farroukh, becomes ED Smile Telecom
Former Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, Ahmad Farroukh, has been appointed to the Board of Smile Telecommunication as Executive Director, Operations.
Drug overdose, not poison killed Adeleke, Coroner rules
The Coroner Inquest setup by the Osun State Government to investigate the cause of the sudden death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke in its verdict yesterday said the first civilian governor of the State died of drug overdose and not poison.
We’re committed to delivering best smartphone experience to consumers – Revmatas, Samsung Director
Samsung is an innovation leader in mobile technology. Every year, Samsung spends billions of dollars globally in Research and Development (R&D) globally. Samsung spent $13.4 billion in 2014, over $14 billion in 2015, and $13 billion in 2016.
Journalism, like lethal weapons, can destroy society —Don
Professor of Political Communication at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Professor Nkereuwem Udoaka, has warned members of the public from berating journalism, describing the profession as a lethal weapon that can destroy the society.
Navy provides medicare in Delta community
The Nigerian Naval Logistics Command Headquarters, Oghara, Delta State, in exercise of its social responsibility to its host community, deployed its medical team to treat indigenes of the area for malaria, de-worming of children, laboratory tests and distribution of mosquito nets to people of the community.
Brother to improve office documentation, print solutions
AS part of its commitment to revolutionizing printing and office document management in the country, Brother Industries Limited has introduced affordable and highly efficient office documentation and print solutions into the Nigerian market.
Glo records largest internet penetration in Q1
GLOBACOM has recorded the largest percentage of data subscribers in relation to the total number of customers on any network in the country. This was revealed in the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) report covering the first three months of year 2017.
GTBank Principals Cup: Ijaiye Housing Estate, Isale Eko Grammar Sch are champs
A classic first half performance by Ijaiye Housing Estate Senior Secondary School gave them a 2-0 victory over Ikotun Senior High School in the final of the 2017 GTBank-Lagos State Principals Cup. The final was played at the Teslim Balogun stadium Surulere Lagos yesterday.
