No credible alternative to Fayemi, says Rep
House of Representatives Communications Committee Chairman Oyetunde Ojo has urged the people of Ekiti State not to be deceived by “the aberrant populist attitude” of a former governor of the state. Ojo...
View ArticleMixed reactions trail proposed merger of aviation agencies
There were mixed reactions yesterday on the proposed merger of three aviation agencies– Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and Nigerian Meteorological...
View ArticleSanusi gets May 20 verdict date in suspension suit
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed May 20 for judgment in the suit by suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The judge picked the date...
View ArticleLight plane crashes in eastern Indonesia, kills 2
A small plane crashed while taking off in Indonesia’s Papua Province on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring five, a church group that operated the aircraft reported. An official at the local...
View ArticleAbia carnival holds in Easter period
The proposed Abia State first carnival which was scheduled to hold last December and was called off because of response to public reservation is to hold in April this year and is to be known as Abia...
View ArticleSouthern Sun Ikoyi Hotel woos guests
Southern Sun Ikoyi Hotel is putting together a special package for Easter tagged “Let Us Spoil You”. The hotel said the package is part of its efforts to make sure leisure seekers have a wonderful...
View ArticleRain skin care
AS we approach rainy season, it is time to get ready for the wet weather ahead. How healthy one’s skin is is the first step towards an excellent supple body. But how you maintain your skin will...
View ArticleLagos Water Regatta for Easter Sunday
Lagosians home and abroad will once again converge on the waterfront pier on Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos on Easter Sunday, April 20 for the 5th edition of the Lagos Water Regatta 2014, a...
View ArticleTimeless finger PIECE
COLOSSAL, colourful cocktail rings are everywhere at parties, on the red carpet and for casual wear. The cocktail ring is the ultimate accessory that brings out the glamour and shine in your outfit and...
View ArticleRemembering old Lagos at Elegba Festival
It was an opportunity for guests and others present to take a walk back in time and witness how the people of Lagos celebrated their fore-bearers in times past. As the people of Ikate, a community in...
View ArticleIs marriage on the card for Bobby Eke?
Celebrity hair-stylist and owner of Bobby Signatures, Bob Eke, is bubbling with excitement at the moment. Fondly called Bobby by friends, the handsome dude suffered a mild stroke two years ago and was...
View ArticleRonke Sokefun on the rebound
One thing that you will notice about Ronke Sokefun, the estranged wife of Gbenga Sokefun, these days is that she hardly appears in public without smiles on her face. Many are of the opinion that the...
View ArticleHappy moment for Mobola Akinjide
The whirlwind that threatened to sweep away Mobola Akinjide from the social space, following her crashed marriage, has surely calmed down. In its place now is serenity and gaiety. The famous society...
View ArticleFayose’s, Biodun Olujimi’s feud enters second phase?
If you believe that former Ekiti State governor and PDP gubernatorial candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in the state, Ayo Fayose, has made peace with his erstwhile deputy, Abiodun...
View ArticleBoko Haram kills 19 in Borno villages
•Senator puts death toll at 217 The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination was held without any security breach across all centres in Yobe State yesterday, 24 hours after another round of attacks...
View Article2015: Plot to dump Sambo as Jonathan’s running mate thickens
•Four serving governors favoured The plot to dump Vice President Namadi Sambo as running mate to President Goodluck Jonathan ahead of next year’s election is far from being over, according to...
View ArticleBe more proactive: Mark, Senate urge security agencies
President of the Senate, David Mark, yesterday condemned the bombing that left scores of citizens dead. He urged the perpetrators to rethink “because this is a needless war,” adding that “It is hard to...
View ArticleWoman ‘stabs’ driver to death in Ondo
The Deputy Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ikare branch, Ondo State, simply called Felix (31), has been allegedly stabbed to death by a woman suspected to be his girl...
View ArticleAregbesola’s education policy for children’s benefit
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, defended yesterday Osun State Government’s education policy. The literary icon said many aspects of the Rauf Aregbesola administration’s reform in education would...
View ArticleNEMA, police: 71 died
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the police confirmed yesterday that 71 people died in the Nyanya bomb blast; 124 were injured. Inspector-General of Police M.D. Abubakar said...
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