Thirteen months on from the match that finally drew the curtain on Jose Mourinho’s time in charge of Manchester United, the Red Devils again find themselves living in Liverpool’s shadow ahead of their return to Anfield on Sunday. A 3-1 defeat for Mourinho’s men last December that left United 19 points behind Liverpool at the […]

The Zamfara chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended its members for their perseverance and support to the party. The state APC Chairman, Alhaji Lawal Liman made the commendation on Saturday at the party’s monthly stakeholders meeting in Kaura-Namoda. Liman said the APC members in the state deserved commendation considering their patience and persistence […]

Boeing said Friday it discovered a new flaw in the software on the grounded 737 MAX aircraft, but hopes to resolve the matter shortly so that it does not further delay the plane’s expected return to service. “We are making necessary updates and working with the FAA on submission of this change and keeping our […]

Former military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) (ret.), fought on the side of Nigeria during the civil war and went on to lead the country for 15 years later. In this interview, IBB speaks, among other issues, on the aftermath of the armed rebellion as the country marks 50 years of the end of the Biafran war.

The Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) has assured members of National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) Ekiti chapter of its financial assistance to enable them embark on massive production of cotton in the state. A Representative of CBN, Mr Olutayo Sowumi, gave the assurance on Friday at the inauguration of the Recovery of Cotton Outputs […]

The announcement Saturday that Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are to give up their titles and stop receiving public funds is only the latest instalment in a royal soap opera that has gripped Britain and the world. – Love over country – The 1936 abdication of Edward VIII 326 days into his reign remains […]

A greenhouse farming expert, Mr Chuba Chukwuka, has reiterated the benefits of greenhouse farming in the protection of crops from ultraviolet sun rays and pests. Chukwuka made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday. The expert said the benefits of the greenhouse farming system was the […]

By Jane Echewodo A 38-year-old woman, Oluchi Olu, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Courts for allegedly biting off her neighbour’s lower lip. The defendant, who resides at No. 37, Isolo Road, Mushin, Lagos, is standing four counts charged of grievous hurt,  assault, breach of peace and inflicting a wound. Olu denied the charges brought […]

MTV Base ‘Behind The Story’ is making a return with some of Nigeria’s biggest music stars set to feature in the second season.   The show, which is hosted by MTV Base VJ, Sammy Walsh, will see leading talents in the entertainment industry take fans down memory lane, discussing topics around how their careers started, what stardom means to them and where they see themselves in the future.  

Austin Efeurhobo is the founding Managing Director of Think Finance, a micro-finance bank he registered in the United Kingdom, UK, before relocating to Nigeria to help drive Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, as the engine of economic growth.

Roberts Liardon was a guest-minister at a church.  Suddenly during the service, the Holy Spirit drew his attention to a woman.  Then he told him something unusual.  He told him to go and slap her.  Liardon obeyed.  He went to the woman and slapped her.  There was a loud gasp in the church as she burst into tears.

The Cross River State Government on Saturday flagged off the second round of the 2019 Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) week which is usually organized twice in a year to monitor the mother, pregnant women and every child from 0-58 months in terms of nutrition, hygiene and Immunisation and access to quality health care. while monitoring of Vitamin A supplementation of children 6-59 months is key.

By Janet Adetu I was reflecting on the past year myself, I decided to go the whole nine yards and take complete stock of what went very well. I asked myself what could have been done much better and what did not go well in my opinion. My mindset took a totally new turn, I […]

Blessing was boiling with rage. She slept on the side of the bed close to the wall. Her current boyfriend slept in the middle. At the far end was this ‘trollop’ who her man was once in love with but who threw him over for a richer lover. Unfortunately, the lover got married, and it wasn’t to her.

Executive Director, Projects of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and Chairman of NDDC Contracts Verification Committee, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, in this interview, speaks on findings made so far on contracts awarded by the Commission. Ojougboh, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, also talks about the Supreme Court verdict on Imo State governorship poll.