Killing a shark in my kingdom is like killing a human being –King Collins Daniel
King Collins Daniel, a lawyer and former Permament Secretary in Bayelsa State, is the Olila Ebhugh (the Paramount Ruler) of Abureni Kingdom in Ogbia, Bayelsa State. In this interview with SIMON UTEBOR,...
View ArticleIf any party’s guilty of inducing voters, it’s the PDP –Ojezua, Edo State APC...
In this interview with ALEXANDER OKERE, the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Anselm Ojezua, speaks on allegations that his party rigged the September 28 governorship election in the...
View ArticleWe have evidence APC, police, INEC rigged Edo poll –Orbih, state PDP Chairman
TThe Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Dan Orbih, speaks on the party’s grievances over the outcome of the September 28 governorship election, in this interview with ALEXANDER...
View ArticleSex and power, a career-ruining combination
Claims of sexual misconduct against US presidential candidate Donald Trump are grabbing headlines worldwide, but it’s nothing new in a world where sex and politics are all too frequent bed-fellows. –...
View ArticleSenate JAMB directive: Nigeria’s education sector will suffer, says Don
An Associate Professor, Dr Oluyombo Onafowokan, on Saturday said that the directive by the Senate that JAMB should extend the validity of its results to three years will have negative effect on the...
View ArticleNice down Lyon to pull clear of Monaco
High-flyers Nice stretched their lead at the top of Ligue 1 with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Lyon on Friday after second-place Monaco crashed to defeat at Toulouse. Nice captain Paul Baysse volleyed in a...
View ArticleShanghai Masters: Djokovic crashes to Roberto Bautista
Novak Djokovic smashed his racquet, tore his shirt and raged at the chair umpire as he was stunned in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals by Roberto Bautista on Saturday. The defending champion and...
View ArticleEmbrace amnesty or face wrath of law, Rivers tells cultists
The Rivers government has warned cultists still bearing arms to embrace its amnesty offer or be ready to face the wrath of the law. Mr Ken Chinda, the Special Adviser on Amnesty to Gov. Nyesom Wike,...
View ArticleBiting finger nails can cause whitlow – Expert
A medical expert, Dr Festus Olalekan, has warned Nigerians against biting their finger nails, saying it could result in skin infection, especially whitlow. Olalekan, who works with Graceland Hospital,...
View ArticleGynaecologist warns against using tampons for menstrual cycle
Dr Kike Adesina of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital has warned women not to use tampons for menstrual cycle as it portends danger to them. Adesina of the Department of Gynaecology of UITH...
View ArticleBolt sets last race in Jamaica for June
Jamaica’s Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will run his last race on home soil at June’s Racers Grand Prix before retiring from competition two months later, he said on Friday. The 30-year-old has...
View ArticleGovernor’s Cup: Former champions win first leg
’TANA AIYEJINA Former champion Spanish Enrique Lopez-Perez on Saturday at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, defeated Frenchman Gianni Mina 6-2, 6-7 (7), 6-1 in the men’s singles final of the 16th...
View ArticleAvoid abusive relationships(1)
I have a few things I want to share about abusive relationships and the need to avoid them. I am going to make this piece a two-part. Maturity is something I often tell people is a necessity when it...
View ArticleWhen history judges the judges
Sonala Olumhense Finally, Nigeria last week got around to the touchy subject of taking the filthy wigs off corrupt members of the judiciary and calling criminals and an accessory to the crime....
View ArticleBenign prostatic hyperplasia
Dr. Sylvester Ikhisemojie This condition is also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy. It is what many men refer to as “prostate problem” and it is common among middle-aged men and the elderly. It is...
View ArticleSouth Africans love agriculture
Kemi Lanre-Aremu Photographer, Kelechi Amadi-Obi, shares fond memories of his recent trip to Mpumalanga, South Africa Where is the most interesting place you have travelled to recently? It is a place...
View ArticlePraise him, praise him
Minabere Ibelema Looking at a king’s mouth, you will never guess he sucked at his mother’s breast. So goes the Igbo saying made popular by Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart. The proverb came readily to...
View ArticleDinner party etiquette
Bukola Bakare Even the most carefree parties, demand guests and hosts, meet certain expectations. However, many people are left wondering about the dos and don’ts of being a good guest at a dinner...
View ArticleI prefer driving in Britain —Avis boss
Country Manager, Avis Nigeria, Mr. Kolawole Ogunbajo, talks to TOBI AWORINDE about his career in fleet management What is your educational and professional background? I did my Ordinary and Advanced...
View ArticleTurkey has no revenge policy against Nigeria – Ambassador
Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Hakan Cakil, speaks with JOHN ALECHENU about the recent deportation of some Nigerians, Nigerian students in Turkish schools, and diplomatic relations with Nigeria among...
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