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The purpose of this world is not to be a permanent place that is why Allah created death to be the only way out of this world for every creature and also to test every soul whether they will be grateful or ungrateful.Allah says in Q67v1-2 “...
Food, the most important necessity of any living organism in the world, has formed many relations and caused conflicts not only among humans but also among animals. To satiate the appetite, an organism fights, work and go to any extent which can neithe...
Willy Ezeugwu is the secretary-general of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP). He was also Orji-Uzor Kalu’s presidential campaign manager before the former jettisoned his ambition. In this chat with ONUKOGU KANAYO JUBAL, he takes ...
Lawrence Alobi (rtd) is a security consultant and the former commissioner of police, FCT. In this interview with RUTH CHOJI, he described the recent bombing of the Police Headquarters as an act of terrorism, the lawyer also stated that prompt and decis...
The agency charged with regulating the foods, drug and cosmetics sector in Nigeria is the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The agency’s Director General, Dr. Paul B. Orhii, joined the agency amidst some contr...
The screening and confirmation of 14 ministerial nominees out of the 34 sent to the Senate and their subsequent swearing in by President Goodluck Jonathan, has finally put an end to the anxiety in the polity following the president’s inability to...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday swore in the second set of ministerial nominees earlier scrutinised and cleared by the National Assembly. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja where he restate...
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday placed a weighty challenge on the shoulders of his special advisers, saying they must be more informed and educated than his ministers in areas where they were appointed to counsel him. Jonathan gave this charge af...
A six-year-old boy was late Wednesday pulled out of the collapsed building at Idumota area of Lagos State alive more than 24 hours after the accident. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the boy whose identity could not be immediately ascert...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, has said that he ordered the revocation of the N10 billion skill acquisition centres in Edo and Delta states to uphold President Goodluck Jonathan’s promises of meeting up the developmen...
The death toll in the four-storey building collapse at 4, Mogaji Street, Idumota/Ebute-Ero area, Lagos Island on Tuesday night has continued to increase, largely due to the distortion in the physical planning of the area that has made immediate evacuat...
The minister of petroleum resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, yesterday told the House of Representatives that marketers and cartels were to blame for the scarcity of kerosene across the country. Honouring Tuesday’s invitation by the House to...
Beyonce‘s 4 album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top 200 this week with 310,000 records sold. 4 is Beyonce’s lowest first-week sales for any of her solo releases. Her peak was 541,000 for B’Day back in 2006 and Sasha Fierce so...
Despite failing to guide the Nigerian women’s senior national team beyond the preliminary stage of the ongoing Fifa Women’s World Cup in Germany, Eucharia Ngozi Uche has got the nod to remain in charge of the Super Falcons as head coach. Ch...
Rivers State basketball teams have won the gold medals in the basketball men and women events decided yesterday at the soon to be completed 17th National Sports Festival. In the men’s category,the host defeated the Lagos State team 75 to 63 point...