Southern Sun Ikoyi gets 2015 Certificate of Excellence
Southern Sun Ikoyi Hotel has won its fifth consecutive Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2015. The Certificate of Excellence, which is earned only by receiving consistently great reviews from the...
View ArticleQatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc begin joint business
Qatar Airways has signed a business partnership agreement with Royal Air Maroc, a statement by the Moroccan carrier has said. The statement quoted the Qatar Airways’ Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr....
View ArticleHow we almost lost three women in one fell swoop during the polls—Rivers APC...
Evangelist Caroline Nagbo is the Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. In this encounter with Sanni Onogu in Abuja, she spoke about the tumultuous 2015 elections in...
View ArticleThe accident (4)
THE trip to Ghana was supposed to last for a week but due to an unforeseen situation, we had to stay an extra one week. The organization had a guest house in one of the housing estates in Accra and...
View ArticleDreams of Nigerian children, Essay Title: MY DREAM JOB
Faith Paul Achas (Pry 2) My dream job is to be a lawyer in either a private or a government firm. A lawyer is an advocate who represents one of the opposing parties in a criminal or civil trial. They...
View ArticleSustaining storytelling culture
At the close of activities marking the reign of Port Harcourt as UNESCO World Book Capital 2014 last month, the task of finding a balance between the written and oral forms of the African story was the...
View ArticleRAGE OF THE NATIVES
Day Delta communities shut down Jones Creek flow station PENULTIMATE Thursday, May 21, dozens of placard-wielding Ijaw and Itsekiri communities’ leaders and their members stormed the Jones Creek flow...
View ArticleDealing with sibling rivalry (2)
IN continuation of my article of last week, we will be looking at how to solve sibling rivalry. In most cases, it is natural for sisters and brothers to quarrel although it is not pleasant for people...
View ArticleApapa Amusement Park: Coming alive again
The children milled in front of the gate to the park in expectation not minding the stern looking policemen stationed to man the gate. They waited impatiently not necessarily because there was an...
View ArticleDIFFERENT STROKES:
Nigerians recount mixed experiences as fuel scarcity nearly shut nation down THE situation has variously been described as hellish, harrowing or catastrophic. Whichever way it is described, Nigerians...
View ArticleBatonga makes its debuts in Bariga
A new play Batonga produced as a means of giving back and influencing positive change in the society will make its debut today at the Bishop Howells Memorial Grammar School, St. Finbars Road, Akoka,...
View ArticleTrendy wear this season
ALL COLOURS: Colours are synonymous with fashion,though a specific colour rules per season, but at this season white should not be included to avoid being stained or discomfort when going out. VIVID...
View ArticleThe foundation of marriage (4)
DEAR reader, I welcome you to the last edition of the series of teachings for this month. I want you to know that it is not just reading alone that guarantees your desired result. It is taking...
View ArticleWhen the jurist’s widow went home
The Gani Fawehinmi Arcade Ground at the Ondo State House of Assembly Igbatoro Road, Akure, was agog penultimate Friday. Choice vehicles streamed into the arcade one after another. Many of the occupants...
View ArticleLagos heads Lufthansa’s sales organization for Sub-Sahara Africa
Lufthansa has designated Lagos as the centre and regional headquarters of its Sub-Saharan sales, station and administration organization, leading marketing and sales for the airline across the...
View ArticleEtisalat Prize for Literature announces call for entries
Etisalat Nigeria has announced the call for entries to this year’s Etisalat Prize for Literature which is in its third year. The Etisalat Prize for Literature is the first ever Pan African prize...
View ArticleTop 10 tips for building loving relationships
FOUNDER and Director of Life Unlimited: The Center for Human Possibility, Dr.Lynda Klau has said that building loving relationships is possible if couple would obey the following 10 tips: 1. Create...
View ArticleOur nightmares as neighbours to the dead
The checks our correspondent made revealed that some residents had been living in horror as a result of their daily experiences with the cemeteries. Yet, a casual visitor to the area would be alarmed...
View ArticleDan Maraya: Unforgettable times of a fallen music legend
•Molo icon died without a biological child YUSUFU AMINU IDEGU takes a look at the life and times of popular musician, Dan Maraya Jos, who passed on in Jos last week. The death, last Saturday, of Alhaji...
View ArticleOkoroji House Gateway to the past
Okoroji House in Ujari, Arochukwu, is one of the richest monument sites in the country, yet not much is written about it. With such rich artefacts from the Trans-Atlantic slave trade era, the house is...
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