As part of his new transformation agenda, the minister of sports, Alhaji Yusuf Sulieman, has declared that he is ever ready to bring total transformation into the sports sector. In this interview, he explains why the sports sector is in need of changes...
Second-half goals from Anderson and Welbeck helped a nervy Manchester United overpower Norwich City and grab their first win in three games to maintain their top spot on the premier league table. The Premier League new boys defended solidly for mu...
The second phase of camping for Nigeria’s Super Falcons which was slated for Otta has been put off.The inability of invited players to report to camp on time, and the fact that the foreign-based players will fly directly to Abuja after thei...
Roger Federer has not won a Grand Slam since the Australian Open in 2010The seven majors that have been won since then were split between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, both of whom are now ranked higher than he is. Federer needs another major title,...
Former governors on the corruption list of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, would, on conviction, be clamped in jail and would not be granted the reprieve of plea bargaining, the commission has declared. The commission has, mea...
Governors of the South-south geo-political zone have concluded plans to hold a summit on the declining quality of education in the zone. The governors revealed their intention on Saturday in Yenagoa, in a communiqué availed newsmen by the ...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is still digging for more facts to nail the House of Representatives over alleged official graft in its purchase of 380 “operational vehicles” in 2008 at N2.3billion. EFCC spokesman Femi B...
Across the country, the biggest problem confronting most Nigerians is hunger. Incidentally, the ability of a country to put food on the tables of its populace, determines that country’s poverty level. LEADERSHIP SUNDAY investigations revealed tha...
Accused “underwear bomber” Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who is defending himself against terrorism charges, will not make his own opening statement on Tuesday. Rather, the accused has engaged his legal adviser, Detroit lawyer Anthony Chambers...
There were strong indications yesterday that Vice President Namadi Sambo is preparing to run for the president in 2015. At the North-West executive committee meeting of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna yesterday, hundreds of yo...
Disappointed Super Eagles' fans on Saturday in Abuja showed their bitterness by vandalising some parts of the stadium and by calling for removal of Coach Samson Siasia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Super Eagles dr...
Vice-President Namadi Sambo has assured Nigerians that the use of generators will soon become history in view of the huge investment of government in the power sector. Sambo gave the assurance when members of...
The Akwa Ibom chapters of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the state government to implement the N18,000 minimum wage. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting of...
Decorating with wall hangings can be a powerful way to create a theme in a room. There is something about a wall hanging that speaks to the creativity of the person who chose this form of art over a framed picture. Decorating with wall hangings is in a...
Weaning can be a difficult time for both mother and baby, but doing it gradually with lots of love can ease the transition. Although this event may be very brief and dried in the animal world, for humans the process of weaning is much more complicated,...