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I love to smell good and appealing – Alex Ekubo

Alex Ekubo launched out into the entertainment world through modeling. This was after emerging the 2010 first runner up of Mr. Nigeria. Recently he won the Best Alex Ekubo Supporting Actor 2013 for the...

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My mother thought I will end up a thief –Adenaike, Kaduna CP

Olufemi Adenaike Olufemi Adenaike, commissioner of police, Kaduna State, never saw a policeman or had knowledge of the workings of police authority until he enlisted in the force at 23. But as fate...

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Lagos moves to curb non-communicable diseases

By Akinwunmi King/Lagos Untreated non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have been attributed to be leading causes of untimely deaths in the world especially since the turn of the 20th century. Consequently,...

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Nigeria not ready for true federalism –Okonkwo

By Aramide Oikelome/Lagos Dr. Mike Okonkwo, the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), has said that Nigeria is not ready for true federalism. According to him, to entrench true...

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Young writers need more patience to excel – Ojaide

Noted for his unique vision and intense criticism of religion, imperialism and other issues, The Frank Porter Graham Distinguished Professor of Africana Studies at The University of North Carolina at...

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Experts task Nigerians on stress management

By Yinka Shokunbi Man’s ability to cope with everyday demand of life has been known to sometimes become a burden when he is unable to fulfill the obligations required within the required time limit. At...

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Kate Henshaw, Dan Foster walk out of Nigeria’s Got Talent

Kate Henshaw It was a bizarre sight to behold last week, when Kate Henshaw and Dan Foster, judges on the ongoing Nigeria’s Got Talent walked out on a contestant named Heaven at the Port Harcourt...

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At 18, should I start dating?

Dear Agatha,  I am 18 years old and already being asked out by different men, both young and old. I am in 200L in the university. When I was 16, I had an adventure with a man, my lesson teacher, which...

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Aniking in a comeback with Enye Odot

Pastor Aniekan Umoh a.k.a Aniking Tenacity pays, and one person that can thump his chest and proclaim this to high heavens is Pastor Aniekan Umoh, known in entertainment circles as Aniking. Aniking,...

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Richie-Adewusi: We don’t encourage broken homes in Ekiti

Before her appointment as the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Gender Empowerment in Ekiti State, Fola Richie-Adewusi had worked with different international organisations on gender and reproductive...

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Why 54 sachet water factories were shut in Niger

Sachet water National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday said it had sealed 54 table water producing factories in Niger State. The NAFDAC Coordinator in Niger,...

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Glo Lafftafest: How Salvador, Basketmouth, Bovi got Abakaliki laughing

Bovi and Basketmouth Globacom, last Sunday, invaded Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, with its Laffta Fest Invasion LOL where East Africa’s most-celebrated comedian, Salvador, from Uganda, sent the...

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Achieving zero-HIV/AIDS mark

By Yinka Shokunbi After 32 years, the world is marking the anniversary of the discovery of the first case of HIV/AIDS. While the event has a global theme titled “Getting to Zero,” Nigeria has adopted a...

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Christmas pudding

By Bukky Adeyemi (baketorial@yahoo.com) Christmas pudding is a type of pudding traditionally served on Christmas Day (December 25) as part of the Christmas dinner in most parts of the world. It usually...

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NAFDAC’s recent feats and food safety

Mycotoxin and Pesticides Residues lab. Recently, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) recorded another major breakthrough in her regulatory activity with the...

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A yuletide of local drinks

By Grace Edema Yuletide is usually celebrated with different kinds of drinks, especially imported juices and soft drinks with high sugar contents and other unnatural ingredients and preservatives. But...

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Anambra gets set for Tony One Week’s Talent Hunt

Tony One Week The grand final of  Anambra Music Talent Hunt, which is the brain child of  musician cum actor turned politician, Tony One Week, will hold on Wednesday  December 13. Tagged: “Onwa...

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Lessing: Exit of oldest Nobel Prize laureate

By Yemi Adebisi –  Acting Head, Literary/Arts      (With Agency reports) Author of the evergreen novel, The Golden Notebook and the winner of 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature, Doris Lessing passed on to...

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2015: Whither Nigerian women?

Though women have advanced in terms of quality and quantity of their political participation in Nigeria, some of them are still experiencing gender based harassment and violence in politics. Senior...

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I’m the originator of Wellu Wellu – Oru

Prince Ifeanyichukwu Oru vice chairman of Gospel Musician Association of Nigeria (GOMAN), is the brain behind the popular Jump am Pass track. In this interview with Senior Reporter, Anthonia Soyingbe,...

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