Hajj is among the five pillars of Islam. Being the last pillar, it is not compulsory on all, but only on those who can afford it.The Glorious Quran (3:97) says: “Pilgrimage thereto is a duty men owe to Allah – those who can afford the means...
You have seen them either on Africa Independent Television (AIT), Sound City, Nigezie, notjustok.com and other avenues for watching Nigerian artistes show why they are Africa’s best and Nigeria’s most titillating music-making generation. Go...
Former Super Eagles’ captain, Sunday Oliseh, has passed a vote of no confidence on Nigeria’s football administration with a damning verdict that the game is nearing its death in the country. Speaking to sports radio station, Brila FM, on We...
Osaze Odemwingie has said only a good offer from one of Europe’s ‘Big 10’ clubs will convince him to leave West Brom. The Nigeria striker is in talks with the Baggies over a new deal but remains in the thick of transfer speculation af...
National U-23 defender, Kingsley Udoh has blamed the ouster of Dream Team V from the All Africa Games on ill luck and a bad day. They lost 2-0 against Ghana in Kumasi. But the defender insisted that the Black Meteors second goal should not have stood. ...
The team of 43 competitors and 18 officials that represented the country in the last Special Olympics event held in Athens, Greece, has returned to the country with laurels.The contingent won a total of 27 medals comprising 9 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronz...
Rory M.cIlroy is determined to put a smile back on the face of British sports fans The country’s summer of discontent has seen Andy Murray, David Haye, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton all fall short of greatness. His focus is now firmly on North...
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has hit out at Barcelona midfielder Xavi, who claimed Cesc Fabregas is “suffering” at the Emirates because he wants to move to Camp Nou.The Gunners captain has been heavily linked with a return to the Catalan ...
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, on Thursday, directed Major Hamza Al-Mustapha who was the former Chief Security Officer to the late of Head of State, General Sani Abacha and Alhaji Lateef Sofolahan to open their defence in their ongoing tr...
Contrary to reports in some national dailies that members of the House of Representatives have grumbled over a reduction in their salaries and allowances, the lawmakers have stated that the House is in peace. Speaking to journalists on the issue yester...
The Police High Command has refuted allegations of discriminatory promotions within the Nigeria Police Force as published by a National Daily (not LEADERSHIP). Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr. Olusola Amore, in a press statement said there wa...
With six children all under the age of ten, Angelina Jolie is set to marry her long-term partner Brad Pitt. The incredibly glamorous couple are said to be planning an ‘intimate and informal’ wedding in the South of France. The ceremo...
The nation’s cocoa processors, yesterday said they wantt the government to set up an industry regulator to boost earnings from the crop. “We are asking for the government to set up an agency, an authority to monitor and provide the legal fr...
Domestic help has always been needed and so the hiring of house-helps is not new. The services house-helps render include cooking, stewardship, doing the laundry, car washing, gardening, baby-sitting, driving, cleaning and other general services. In Ni...
Specific provisions of the Electoral Act 2010, as amended, vests on relevant courts of competent jurisdiction the power to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue Certificates of Return to candidates who successfully seek i...