Day: November 22, 2013
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Health
‘Penniless Man’ Splits $65m With Ex-wife In Bitter Divorce
*Scott Young and ex-wife: a bitter divorce. Photo courtesy of Evening Standard. One of Britain’s longest and most bitter divorce…
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Business
Jonathan Recovers, Attends Investors’ Meeting
*President Jonathan (looking hale and hearty) and Baroness Lynda Chalker at the HIIC meeting in London. President Jonathan who took…
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Multimedia
Photo News: US Consular Team’s Visit To Amuwo Odofin As LG Boss Visits Poland
L-R: Deputy Mayor of Born, Germany, Penny Ballen-City Manager of Vancouver, Comrade Ayodele Adewale, Mayor of Amuwo Odofin Local Government,…
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Arts and Life
Tiwa Savage, Tee Billz Tie The Knot On Saturday
Sexy songstress Tiwa Savage will tomorrow, 23 November, take a big step into matrimony as she will get married to…
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UNIJOS Wins $8m Grant From World Bank
A Nigerian university in the city of Jos has received an eight million dollar grant from the World Bank to…
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Metro
Police Quiz Chiefs, Kingmakers Over Murder Of Osun Monarch
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO Following the gruesome murder of a traditional ruler in Osun State, the Alase of Ilase-Ijesha in Obokun…
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Metro
Kidnapped Osun Industrialist: Driver Buried; Abductors Refuse To Contact Family Members
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO The family of Ijesha frontline industrialist, Dr. (Mrs) Olayinka Obaleye, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Yinka…
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ODUACCIMA Boosts Ibadan Mega Trader Fair
By Jumu’ah Abiodun The Mega Trade Fair, which kicks off in Ibadan on December 6, has received a regional boost…
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Metro
US Consular Team Visits, Lauds Amuwo Odofin LG As Council Boss Participates In Climate-change Seminar In Poland
L-R: Deputy Mayor of Born, Germany, Penny Ballen-City Manager of Vancouver, Comrade Ayodele Adewale, Mayor of Amuwo Odofin Local Government,…
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Business
FCMB 30th Anniversary Promo: First Draws Hold Early December
*Ladi Balogun,GMD, FCMB. As part of activities to mark its 30th anniversary as a leading financial service provider in Nigeria,…
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Fayemi Assures On Rehabilitation Of Deplorable Township Roads; Old Students Donate Hostel Facilities
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has assured that inter-township roads which are in deplorable state would be given attention…
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World Bank’s $10m Boost For Education As Fayemi Launches Education Investment Project
The Ekiti State education sector on Thursday received a boost of $10 million as international development partner, the World Bank,…
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Community Leaders Hail Ekiti’s Social Security Scheme
More communities on Thursday continued to praise Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, for initiating the Social Security Benefit Scheme…
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IGP Redeploys 5 AIGs, 2 CPs
In line with his avowed efforts towards building a people-friendly police force, through the rendering of an effective and efficient…
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Politics
Anambra Supplementary Poll: INEC Meets, Picks Date Today
Barring the unforeseen, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will today pick a date for the conduct of the supplementary…
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Metro
Jonathan Falls Ill In London, Undergoes Medical Treatment
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday fell ill in London and, as a result, could not attend a meeting of Nigeria’s honorary…
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Metro
Driver Docked For Stealing Nestle Plc’s Good Worth N41m
By Funke Busari Thirty-two years old driver, Wasiu Mohammed, was arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court, Ikeja on Thursday for…
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Lawmaker Restates Commitment To Providing Welfare To Less-privileged
The Deputy Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mrs. Lola Akande, has reiterated her commitment to uplifting of…
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Metro
World Bank Chief Commends Ekiti Country Director representative lauds Ekiti Child Care Centre
The Early Childhood Care Development Mega Centre built by Ekiti State Government for babies of civil servants at the state secretariat…
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Politics
Osun APC Boss Attributes Aregbesola’s Success To Training, Experience
From Timothy Agbor/ OSOGBO The interim Chairman of the Osun State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Elder Adelowo…
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