25 February 2011 | Page 2 | Nigeria A-Z Online

‘Ogun capital is deplorable’

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:News

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YOUNG BOSS: The Fashion Buff

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Entertainment

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WHETHER REPORT: D’Grind

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Entertainment

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XTRA: Looking for Miss Progress Nigeria

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Entertainment

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We refuse kidnapping – @firstladyspeaks

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:News

Sasha “This Kidnapping issue is a legacy I refuse on behalf of all progressive Nigerians! It will cease to be the norm in the near future Amen! Enioluwa and her Kidnapper! May there be no rest or shelter for the wicked! Amen” — @firstladyspeaks (Sasha Alabi) Unlike the Omolayos, not much is known or circulated about the Odegbaikes. As at…

Men listen when I talk – Uri

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:News

Uri Ukoha Kalu talks tough, works hard at her job and tells everyone who cares to listen, that the real woman is the one who has what it takes to make the men listen. A former banker turned radio/Tv content provider, Uri has come a long way from her early days when she made her debut with A-Z, one of…

Darey drops new album

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:News

The long wait is over and fans of Darey can now heave a heavy sigh of relief as the musician finally releases his new double album Double Dare digitally and physically. Darey A double album, the new job took a while and it features several collaborators in Lagos, London, South Africa, Abuja and America. The new albums, released in two…

Nigerian Stock Exchange unprepared for merger

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Money

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Banks count on biometric machines to help reduce fraud

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Money

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BRAND MATTERS: Building brand image and followership through music

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Money

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Nyantakyi wants new CAF image

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Football

24 February 2011 Kwesi Nyantakyi wants to help to give a new image to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after he was elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the continental governing body. The Ghana FA president defeated Anjorin Moucharafou of Benin in Khartoum on Wednesday to win a the West Africa B slot on the body. Other…

Coaches give CHAN thumbs-up

Post author:Naija4Life
Post published:Feb 25, 2011
Post category:Football

24 February 2011 A number of coaches at the 2011 African Nations Championship (CHAN) have come out in praise of the tournament that has been held in Sudan. With the final to be played on Friday between Tunisia and Angola, as well as the third-placed lay-off between Sudan and Algeria, the tournament will come to a close on what organisers…