In a bid to avoid any likely international embarrassment of having any athlete testing positive to drugs at the forthcoming London Olympic Games, Nigeria’s flag bearers to the championship will be
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When Makinde, Nigerian Ace Mathematician Bagged Kwame krumah Science Award
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 204 ViewsANigerian scholar, Professor Oluwole Daniel Makinde of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) has proved to be a true ambassador of Nigeria in the Diaspora as he recently bagged the
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Governor Babatunde Fashola: Five Years Of Endless Intrigues
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 99 ViewsLagos State governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, is currently marking his fifth year in office. KUNLE AWOSIYAN zeroes in on the political intrigues that have trailed his tenure. ALMOST five years in
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Gaiya Condemns State Of Abuja National Stadium
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 42 ViewsCHAIRMAN, House of Representatives Committee on Sports, Hon. Godfrey Ali Gaiya, has decried the state of facilities at the National Stadium, Abuja. Gaiya, while speaking in Lagos, said that the
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More Questions On Oil Subsidy Rip-off
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 66 ViewsIn this analysis, KUNLE ODEREMI says the report of the House of Representatives’ ad-hoc committee on the controversial N2 trillion oil subsidies will require the political will of the authorities
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Former governor of Delta State James Ibori: One Down, Many Still Standing
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 190 ViewsEFCC Officials The conviction of former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, by a London court over the looting of public treasury, according to KUNLE ODEREMI, in this piece, poses a riddle
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Olympic Torch Relay dress rehearsal takes place
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 29 ViewsThe London 2012 Organising Committee is holding a dress rehearsal of the Olympic Torch Relay today, ahead of the start of the Relay from Land's End on 19 May.
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Police Pensions Scandal: FCSC Suspends Five Civil Servants
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 423 ViewsFederal Civil Service Commission, FCSC has approved suspension of the five civil servants who were recently charged to court in connection with their alleged involvement in fraudulent practices
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Paralympic gold medallists heading to Wheelchair Tennis test event
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 40 ViewsA world-class line up, featuring top wheelchair tennis players, has been announced for the Eton Manor Wheelchair Tennis International.
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Millions of people around the UK get ready to welcome the world to London in 100 days’ time
April 18, 2012 Comment Off 38 ViewsLondon 2012 celebrates 100 days to go to the Olympic Games today by confirming that millions of people around the UK are getting ready to welcome the world to London.
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