Setting style agenda for Aisha Buhari

Aisha Buhari was in the shadows during her husband’s campaign as  she cruised the campaign trail in her hijab  and her style did make an impression on us. Our observation is that  we have an idea of what her style  is, her body type and overall aesthetics. With all these tits bits we  will be setting a style agenda...

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Shocking:- Family Stones Pregnant Woman To Death

   A 25-year-old pregnant woman was stoned to death by her family outside one of Pakistan’s top courts on Tuesday in a so-called “honor” killing for marrying the man she loved, police said. Reuters reports that Farzana Iqbal was waiting for the High Court in the eastern city of Lahore to open when a group of around a dozen men began attacking her with bricks, said Umer Cheema, a senior police officer. Her father, two brothers and former...

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The five things Stephen Keshi must improve upon Nigeria return

  The Big Boss is back at the helm, but he must follow these five pointers in order to ensure success returns to the Super Eagles The song ‘End of the Road’, by Boyz II Men, is one of my favourites. I love it, but I can’t deny that it annoys me. Why? Well, it’s because it’s misleading. Despite a title suggesting such finality, the line ‘I still can’t let you go’ echoes repeatedly at the end of the song. I am reminded of this...

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Reasons Nigeria needs adequate spectrum to deploy broadband services, LTE

With the current efforts by the country to increase broad­band penetration from its current eight per cent to 30 per cent by 2018, in line with the Federal Government’s target as contained in the National Broadband Plan (NBP), it would require that telecoms gets adequate spec­trum to deploy broadband services includ­ing the Long Term Evolution...

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Why IGP Abba was fired

Indications emerged yesterday that a shift in loyalty and the crisis rocking Ekiti State House of Assembly may have been responsible for the sacking of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman Abba. President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday sacked the IGP and appointed Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Solomon Arase as Acting IGP with immediate...

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I’m through with INEC – Jega

•Says no evidence to cancel Rivers poll From GODWIN TSA, Abuja Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, said yesterday he will quit his post when his tenure ends in June. Jega said he has plans to do something with his life. This is even as the INEC boss said there...

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'Klopp is a perfect fit for Arsenal... but Wenger has to be given two more years

  Arsenal legend Nigel Winterburn believes Jurgen Klopp would be a "perfect fit" for the Gunners but has called on the club to place their faith in Arsene Wenger for two more years. Klopp put a number of European clubs on alert last week when he announced he will be leaving Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season, terminating his contract in the process. Arsenal have repeatedly been touted as a potential destination for the German,...

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Buhari: our plan for Northeast

  •President-elect, Obasanjo meet President-elect Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a comprehensive plan for the Northeast – the zone hardest hit by the Boko Haram insurgency. The economy of the states, especially Borno, Yobe and Adamawa, is reeling under the effect of the killings and general insecurity. Gen. Buhari told a Borno State delegation led by Governor Kashim Shettima, which visited him in Kaduna on Sunday, that Lake Chad will...

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Impeachment: No escape route for Fayose – APC elders

The Elders’ Forum in the Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has declared that there is no escape route for the state Governor Ayo Fayose in the impeachment process initiated by 19 members of the state House of Assembly. The body said Fayose has serially breached the Constitution, desecrated the esteemed office he occupies and should be ready to face the consequences of his actions. The Publicity Secretary of Ekiti APC...

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Jonathan sacks IGP Abba

  …Arase takes over as acting IGP President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday sacked the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba. This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati. No reason was given for the sack but The Nation on Saturday had exclusively reported moves to show the IGP the way out. Meanwhile, the President has appointed Deputy Inspector-General of...

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Man who promised to walk from Lagos to Abuja if Buhari wins, has arrived Abuja ,, see photos

Suleiman Hashimu aka ‘The traveler” who promised to trek from Lagos to Abuja if Gen. Buhari wins the 2015 Presidential election, arrived Abuja this evening after trekking for many weeks. Pictured above is Suleiman wearing the red shirt and carrying a strap bag. He was given a rousing welcome by Abuja residents. See more photos after the cut… ...

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ATM hackers on the rampage

•Suspected ATM hackers being rounded up by Chinese security agents The unscrupulous activities of daredevil hackers who have made Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) easy targets in recent times pose a lot of danger to banks across the country, reports Ibrahim Apekhade Yusuf In every age and time, technological advancement has always been a double-edged sword-offering one solution at a time as well as introducing, if you may, problem(s)...

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Nigeria counts its losses in South Africa attacks

NIGERIANS living in South Africa are counting their losses to the on-going xenophobic attacks in the former apartheid enclave. The losses, according to Nigerian Consul-General in South Africa, Ambassador Uche Ajulu-Okeke, include: looted shops, razed ware points, two torched mechanic workshops, 11 burnt cars and two stolen cars. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ambassador Ajulu-Okeke yesterday put the value...

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Beyond May 29: as one ruling party replaces another, five things to keep in mind

On May 29, 2015, the Jonathan administration will hand over to the Buhari administration and the APC will replace the PDP as the ruling party. As everyone knows, this will be a historic occasion in our country’s political history because it will mark the very first time that a ruling party at the centre of power in Abuja would have been replaced, not by a military coup but through relatively free and credible elections. There were profound...

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Mourinho's biggest mistake? The rejuvenation of Juan Mata

As he runs out onto the Stamford Bridge pitch on Saturday, Juan Mata may just glance over at the Chelsea substitutes' bench and breathe a sigh of relief. When Samuel Eto'o put Manchester United to the sword in west London 14 months ago, Mata was in no mood to appreciate one of the best seats in the house. He watched impassively, with a growing awareness that he had already made his last appearance under Jose Mourinho. A...

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Jonathan seeks world leaders’ support for Buhari

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday urged world leaders and international institutions to give their fullest support to the incoming Muhammadu Buhari administration. He has also called on Nigerians to assist the President succeed in leading the country to greater heights. He made the call at separate audiences in Abuja with the new...

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Panic as strange disease hits Ondo, kills 14

At least 14 people were yesterday confirmed dead by Ondo State government following an outbreak of a strange disease in Ode-Irele in Irele Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dayo Adeyanju, who disclosed this at a press conference in Akure, the state capital, stated that the strange disease, which was yet to...

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