Most times when artistes become successful in their chosen career, they tend to forget their roots. This is witnessed when they fail to honour shows organised in some rural areas where they once craved to be given audience. Anthony Ada Abraham in this ...
Tom Cruise controlled Katie Holmes like a puppet master... making every major and even minor decision in her personal and professional life ... and in the end, she felt like she couldn’t breathe without his permission ... sources close to the act...
Though, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led-government in Kwara State, has been roundly criticised by the opposition over its continuity agenda, the agenda seems to have paid off after all. When his administration came on board on May 29, 2011, the ...
President Barack Obama’s campaign has recruited a legion of lawyers to be on standby for this year’s election as legal disputes surrounding the voting process escalate. Thousands of attorneys and support staffers have agreed to aid in the e...
Mitt Romney’s wife has confirmed a tidbit about the vice presidential search process her husband largely has been keeping secret: He’s considering choosing a woman. “We’ve been looking at that, and I love that option as well,&rd...
China and Russia have separately rebuffed accusations by Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, that they are hindering the resolution of the crisis in Syria. Aljazeera reported that Liu Weiman, the Chinese foreign ministry spokesman, said Clinton...
Serena Williams was crowned Wimbledon champion for the fifth time on Saturday as the American subdued a brave fightback from Polish third seed Agnieszka Radwanska to win 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 in a dramatic final. Serena, who pockets a cheque for £1.15 mi...
Some 2, 000 members of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Lagos, led by Mr Abdulkareem Rafiu, a former security aide to Gov. Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Rafiu told PDP big wigs and...
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) on Saturday lauded the suspension of the operational licences of seven private universities in the country. Mr Solomon Onaghinon, the Secretary-General of the association told the News Agency ...
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has called for a law that would make vandalism of telecommunication facilities a capital offence. Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, the President of the association made the call on Satur...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences (ICPC) on Saturday said it would support 40 indigent students in the FCT. Mr Ekpo Nta, the Chairman of the ICPC made the promise during the 2011/2012 graduation ceremony of Ladela ...
A Former Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Musiliu Smith has called for improved funding for the police and other security outfits. Smith told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Ilorin that an improved funding&nb...
The leadership of the PDP in Plateau has given its 19 members in the State House of Assembly three months to open up their constituency offices. The State Chairman of the party, Dr Haruna Dabin, said this was to increase the chances of the party i...
The management of the United Company RUSAL Plc, a Russian company, says it will obey the Supreme Court's judgment on the sale of the Aluminium Smelter plant in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom. NAN recalls that the&nbs...
As the recent posting of the 2012 Batch ‘B’ corps members continue to generate tension, john oba, in this piece, reports that the current insecurity in some parts of the North is truly a threat to the objectives of the NYSC. Since the estab...