Saturday June 7th, 2014
Saturday June 7th, 2014

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Our military can’t move faster than they have done – Chuku Wachuku

Army-Jonathan

  /   in Politics 7:38 am

Former Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), a delegate to the National Conference from Abia Stat Read More →

Tambuwal’s house still under construction, 3 years after

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal,

  /   in Politics

TODAY makes it exactly three years that the Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal-led Seventh House of Representatives was inaugurated. Read More →

David’s Marks at three

Senate President David Mark

  /   in Politics

Senator David Mark had promised on his record re-election as Senate President promised that the Seventh Senate would enact re Read More →

Former governors: Living in abundance for ever

From left, Kogi State Governor, Ibrahim Idris; Ekiti State Governor, Olusegun Oni; Bayelsa State Governor, Timiprye Sylver; Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole; Imo State Governor Ikedi Ohakim; Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi; Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime and Kwara State Governor Bukola Saraki as Governors paid a condolence visit to President Goodluck Jonathan at the Aguda House, Abuja. Photo: Abayomi Adeshida

  /   in Politics 12:43 am

Akwa Ibom may be in the centre of the storm over the controversial retirement pension plan for its former governors. But it i Read More →

My husband is above all, Bisi Fayemi tells Nurses

Fayemi-rally

  /   in Politics

Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi yesterday took the campaign for the election to the Ekiti State University Te Read More →

Nigeria’s governors’ uncommon retirement plans

Gov Akpabio

  /   in Politics

The uncommon proposal by Governor Godswill Akpabio to “protect” the treasury of Akwa Ibom State through limiting the medi Read More →

Business View All →

UNIDO, German firms partner to reduce food losses in Nigeria

farm produce

  /   in Business

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, is collaborating with Food Processing and Packaging Machinery Read More →

Honeywell plans N10bn expansion

Agric-date-palm

  /   in Business

Honeywell Flour Mills Plc has disclosed plans to invest N10 billion on the company’s new Agro-Allied Industrial Complex as Read More →

Agriculture lending in Nigeria is growing — Adesina

Akinwumi Adesina

  /   in Business

By JIMOH BABATUNDE The successes recorded in the agricultural sector under the Agriculture Transformation Agenda (ATA) have l Read More →

PENCOM to extend CPS to informal sector

  /   in Business

The National Pension Commission, PENCOM, has announced plans to extend the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, to the informal sector of the economy, in the next couple of months. Read More →

Nigeria, Belgium trade hits N400bn

  /   in Business

Trade between Nigeria and Belgium currently stands at N400 billion, according to the Belgian Ambassador, Mr. Dirk Verheyen. Read More →

Benue agro dealers lament exclusion from GES

  /   in Business

The corruption which the Growth Enhancement Scheme (GES), under which farmers across the country now receive their subsidized fertilizers and seeds via their mobile, hopes to eradicateis brewing its ugly head in Benue state as the agro dealers are alleging foul play by government officials. Read More →

Sports View All →

Kwankwaso gives 28 cars to Kano Pillars Fc

Kano Pillars' team

  /   in Sports 2:16 am

Kano state government has made true its pledge by giving out 28 brand new Corolla saloon cars, worth millions of Naira, and Read More →

20 Years Of World Cup Crises

world-cup-2014

  /   in Special Report, Sports

WHEN Nigeria qualified for the World Cup, for the first time in 1994, it was in the midst of the crisis that attended the Jun Read More →

How to treat detractors – Stephen Keshi

Coach Stephen Keshi

  /   in Special Report, Sports

Before you won the 2013 African Nations Cup you made it clear you had chosen a young squad with the 2018 World Cup in mind. S Read More →

WORLD CUP OPENER:

2014 FIFA World Cup trophy

  /   in Special Report, Sports 11:15 pm

With the likes of Neymar, Daniel Alves, Silva, Hulk and Willian in the side, few would bet against Brazil beating Croatia i Read More →

Will today’s Eagles differ from the past teams?

1994 Eagles Squad

  /   in Special Report, Sports

Nigeria’s first appearance at the World Cup was in USA ’94. Nigerians still refer to the team as their best. World footb Read More →

World Cup: France ’98 Squad

France '98 Squad

  /   in Special Report, Sports

The gold medal winning feat at the Atlanta ’96 Olympic Games was good for Nigeria but what followed marked the beginning of Read More →

Entertainment View All →

Celebrated romances that rocked the music scene

Genevieve and Dbanj

  /   in Showtime People 1:04 am

Rumour or no rumour, we have come to believe and live with some celebrity romances that have rocked the music scene. More oft Read More →

Fifi Ejindu’s lifeline at UNIPORT

  /   in Entertainment

Abuja businesswoman and philanthropist, Architect Fifi Ejindu, has endowed a Chair at the University of Port Harcourt Centre for Children Developmental and Communication Disorders during the Fifth Congress on Childhood and Communication Disorders of the institute at the University Campus in Port Harcourt. Read More →

Karrueche, T-Pain, others celebrate Chris brown’s jail release

Chris Brown

  /   in Entertainment 9:45 am

Popular RnB singer, Chris Brown who was released a few days ago after spending nearly four months behind bars for violating p Read More →

Why I have not married — Franca Brown

* Franca Brown

  /   in Entertainment

Nigerians will hardly forget Franca Brown, who played the role of Mama Nosa in that popular TV drama, Behind the Clouds, whic Read More →

Davido disrupts Babcock convocation

*Davido

  /   in Entertainment 10:10 pm

HKN boss and Aye crooner, David Adeleke, known as Davido last Sunday disrupted the convocation ceremony of Babcock University Read More →

My tenant is threatening my life – Cossy cries out

*Cossy repentant

  /   in Entertainment

THIS is not the best of times for Nollywood diva, Cossy Orjiakor.Barely two weeks after she was attacked by suspected ar Read More →

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