Category: Living

Tinubu begins three-week leave

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for Europe to begin a three-week vacation as part of his annual leave. This is contained in a statement...

Bayelsa at 30: Diri Visits Abacha Family, Announces Posthumous Award

Gov Diri and entourage during the visit Philip Eke, Yenagoa Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has visited the family of late former Head of State, Gen. Sani...

Electricity:Murray Ben Bruce pens Open Letter to Tinubu says those who bought Gencos and Discos have no Money to run it

….owners are billing Darkness Murray Ben Bruce Your Excellency, I write not to insult anybody. I write to end a national pretence. In April this year, our own...

Bayelsa Police Rescue Woman After Months In Captivity, Arrest Neighbour

Bayelsa Police Rescue Woman After Months In Captivity, Arrest Neighbour     Philip Eke, Yenagoa   Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have...

15 Corps members abducted by Gunmen

      Gunmen have kidnapped 15 corps members returning from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Permanent Orientation Camp in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local...

Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III: A Sultan for All Seasons 

    Azu Ishiekwene   It was five years on Tuesday since I wrote a tribute to the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, who was 65 at the time....

Music legend Dolly Parton dies @ 80

        Late Dolly Parton BBC Photo           Legendary country music singer Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80.  ...

NDLEA dismantles drug black spots in Ogun

      The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ogun says it has dismantled drug black spots in the state. This is contained in a statement in...

Nigeria unveils new strategy to dismantle organised crime networks  

        Nigeria has unveiled a five-year National Strategy for Combating Organised Crime aimed at dismantling criminal networks, disrupting illicit...

Cement’s astronomical price: Can FCCPC tame the monsters?

    By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1055   The decision of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to probe the...