My only regret in life -Mile 12 Market chair Haruna Mohhamed
Alhaji Haruna Mohhamed has been Chairman of the popular Mile 12 market since 2007. To many, attaining the leadership of such market may be a befitting lifetime achievement. But for the Katsina...
View ArticleFrom paradise to hell (1)
How do you solve a problem like Somalia? With a conflict spanning 25 years, half a million casualties and several millions of displaced persons, many people have given up on the war-torn country until...
View ArticleWhy I’m being accused of Adultery -Pastor of acclaimed largest church in...
30 years after leaving to found Embassy of God Church, Kiev, Ukraine, said to be the largest church in Easthern Europe. Nigerian-born Pastor Sunday Adelaja is planning to return to his country of...
View ArticleWarmongers in Nigeria should come to Somalia and learn —Peace-keeping police...
HOW has the war impacted on Somali society and what lessons can we learn in Nigeria? Somalia has been in conflict for over two decades. When I arrived in 2011, there was massive destruction of both...
View ArticleStarwood offers Ramadan packages
Starwood hospitality management group in Nigeria with hotels such as Sheraton Lagos and Abuja, Four Point by Sheraton, Le Meridien have put together an enriching package which includes Suhur and...
View ArticleNew ways filling station operators rip off innocent motorists
AN unsavoury dimension to the prevailing crisis in the nation’s oil sector is the fact that many filling stations appear to have perfected different ways by which they cheat their customers. Unknown to...
View ArticleTourism stakeholders set for Weizo
Private tourism stakeholders in West Africa will be meeting in Accra, Ghana on July 15 at the Accra Weizo event to discuss tourism in the sub-region. The Accra Weizo is organized by the Akwaaba...
View ArticleMy goal is to push Tokunbo cars out of Nigeria -Innoson chair Chukwuma
Chief Innocent Chukwuma is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Group of Companies, a local car manufacturer who has been canvassing for Nigerians to patronise and drive made-in-Nigeria...
View ArticleRCCG’s security man docked for impersonating Pastor Adeboye
A security man with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Awobola Babatunde, who allegedly opened a bank account in the name of the General Overseer, Pastor E.A. Adeboye, was arraigned in Lagos on...
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Lagos taskforce arrests deadly notorious leader
Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force arrested the notorious ‘Awawaa Boys’ deadly leader, Tobi Akinbayo a.k.a (Scorpion) and two others Muyideen Olayinka and Ibrahim Olaniran at Aluminium Village,...
View ArticleIndonesian teenager jailed for 10 years for rape, murder
An Indonesian court has sentenced a 16-year-old boy to 10 years in prison on Thursday over the rape and murder of a woman. The boy, who reportedly acted with two other men, was found guilty of killing...
View ArticleTHE WAISTCOAT: getting it right
WAISTCOAT is an underrated piece of men’s clothing. A piece, if properly worn, can bring a new dimension to your look. It gives enough room to experiment with layers and remain stylish. Waistcoat can...
View ArticleFrom paradise to hell (2)
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK ‘Somalia is complex, ambiguous and uncertain’ The Somali National Army (SNA) has won some spectacular victories against Al-Shabaab with the help of AMISOM troops, but it is far...
View ArticleSouthern Sun treats guests to Braised Lamb Shanks in Herbs Jus
Alex Mwaura, the Executive Chef at Southern Sun Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos recently shared one of his recipes for the hotel. The special delicacy, the Braised Lamb Shanks in Herbs Jus is a popular delicacy...
View ArticleWhat to know about courtship
DEAR Harriet, Please, I need your advice on courtship because in a couple of months I will be getting married to the love of my life. We have been good friends for years. He proposed marriage to me...
View ArticleNew face of kidnapping
It was a case of a kidnapping plot taken to the extreme. And as would be expected, not many believed the news when it first broke. The police in Rivers State arrested a woman for allegedly kidnapping...
View ArticleOnline agency, Travelden, debuts
Travelden, an innovative online travel booking platform recently unveiled its services in Lagos . Speaking at the lunch, the chief executive officer of Travelden, Mrs Lilian Obinna-Igwe stated that...
View ArticleAbode of stench
A CHOLERA epidemic looms large at Iponri Low Cost Estate in Surulere, Lagos State. A visit to the community, one of the oldest housing estates in the state, revealed the messy environmental condition...
View Article38-yr-old killed shortly after receiving phone call
The family of a slain 38-year-old commercial driver, Wasiu Fasasi, has urged security agencies to fish out his killers and prosecute them. Fasasi was allegedly butchered by yet to be indentified...
View ArticleFather of four goes to jail for illegal possession of cannabis
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on Monday sentenced a father of four, Adole Akia, to one and a half year jail-term for illegal possession of cannabis sativa otherwise known as Indian hemp....
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