Residents of Lagos seem to have snubbed the All Progressives Congress, APC, registration of members which kicked off this week. Since the exercise started, it has recorded low turnouts of prospecting members of the party. The APC was formed some months ago from the merger of three main opposition parties; the Action Congress of Nigeria,…
There are a few questions that are often asked. Amongst them are the following. Why is it that human beings are so fickle and sensitive to what others think about them? Why does reputation and the perception of others mean everything to most whilst substance and character means nothing? Why are men so forgetful of…
A road accident on Friday afternoon in Kaduna State claimed the lives of three professors of the Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria, Kaduna. The university dons were killed in the fatal accident while on their way to Zaria from Abuja. The three lecturers; Samuel Kafewo, Martins Ayegba, and Nanaaisha Ali, were all in the Department…
Heavy rains and flooding have killed at least 38 people in Bolivia according to the Bolivian Defence Ministry, as authorities declared a state of emergency in response to the crisis. The floods have washed away people’s homes and are causing illnesses, survivors said on Friday. In the northeastern department of Beni, navy and army officials…
Enugu Rangers and Nigeria winger Ejike Uzoenyi has returned to his country after he could not secure a contract at any club in the Premier Soccer League in South Africa. Uzoenyi has been linked with SuperSport United, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns after he emerged as the Most Valuable Player at the 2014 African Nations…
The less than 15-month-old marriage of Nollywood actress, Uche Iwuji, to her oil and gas big boy husband, Juwon Lawal, has finally packed up like a set of badly arranged pack of cards. The estranged lovebirds are presently in court to formalise their separation. A statement by Juwon’s publicist, Status and Living Media, confirms…
A Benniose woman was on Friday raped and slaughtered in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital by some suspected thugs. It was learnt that the woman, 50, simply identified as Mama Friday, was gang-raped by the suspected rapists in her bedroom and later killed. Narrating the incident, an eye witness told Vanguard that the suspected thugs…