Bitter leaf soup is considered one of the best delicacies in Igboland. The bitter leaf is dark-greenish in colour. It is medicinal in nature and provides cure for some illnesses. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. With a combination o...
The Suleja – Minna road is probably one of the worst roads in the country. However, a few months prior to the 2011general elections, the hopes of motorists plying the road were raised when President Goodluck Jonathan announced that the contract f...
Penultimate week, the Presidential Committee on Police Reforms chaired by Parry Osayande submitted its report to the presidency. GABRIEL EWEPu guages the weighty report and its controversial points and sounds out the positions of key stakeholders. The ...
Eden Hazard put on another masterclass - with a goal and an assist - to send Chelsea back to the top of the Premier League after a 2-0 win over Newcastle. The Belgian, who arrived at Stamford Bridge this summer for £32 million from Lille, has bee...
Midfielder John Mikel Obi has expressed excitement at the prospect of his compatriot, Victor Moses teaming up with him at Chelsea. The Nigerian midfielder posted on his official page in the social media network, Twitter, on Friday that he "can'...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria yesterday defeated newly promoted Nation-wide side Teap FC of Abuja 1-0 at the package B section of the National stadium, Abuja, as they intensify preparations for the crucial Nations cup qualifier against Liberia next month...
Kenya's vice president on Saturday urged the country to hold peaceful elections in March, after the Red Cross this week revealed that more than 200 people have died in ethnic violence since January. "There is no other alternative, the next ele...
Fan Ndubuoke, General Manager, Heartland FC of Owerri has called on the Federal Government to rename the National Stadium, Abuja after the late Chief MKO Abiola. Ndubuoke made the call in Ibadan at a public lecture organis...
The Benue House of Assembly Committee on Water Resources and Environment has appealed to residents of New Garage, Makurdi, to relocate to Agbough to enable quick completion of the Beach Park project. The Chairman of the committee, Mr Godwin Akaan,...
Long queues have disappeared from filing stations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the suspension of strike by NUPENG late on Aug. 23. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who went round the city on Saturday, report...
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has offered free medical services to more than 1000 patients as part of activities to commemorate its 50th anniversary, an official has said. The Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee of the h...
The Oyo State Command of the FRSC said that 905 persons were killed in road traffic accidents involving trucks in 2011. The Sector Commander of the commission the state, Mr Godwin Ogagaoghene, stated this in Ibadan on Friday a...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Gombe State, have arrested four persons, suspected to have cultivated cannabis plantation in the state. Mr Aliyu Adole, Commander of the NDLEA in the state, made the disclosure...
The Delta government has inaugurated a mobile clinic and five intensive care ambulances to boost healthcare delivery in the state. Dr Broderick Bozimo, a former Minister for Police Affairs, who inaugurated the facilities on Friday ...
As the ongoing Disapora Conference titled: US-Nigeria Business, Trade and Investment Forum at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2600 Woodley Road, NW Washington, D.C. USA entered the second day on Saturday, the federal government of Nigeria has called o...