Senate summons NNPC over NPDC's $500m revenue

The Senate Committee on Finance has summoned the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to explain the details of an undisclosed $500m revenue of the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company.

No Gain Without Pain...Fashola tells Lagosians

Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos state has urged Lagosians to endure the hardships and inconveniences currently being experienced as a result of the recent ban on Okada (motorcycles) in some parts of the state.

FG orders Airlines to Install Tracking Devices

The Federal Government has mandated all Airline operators in the country to have on board, a tracking device, known as Automated Information Reporting System. This would help pilots and crew members to detect any problem that may arise during flight.

NYSC Food Budget said to be Grossly Inadequate

The state office of the NYSC in Akwa-Ibom state, through the state co-ordinator, Mr. Akinkunmi Martins, has pleaded with the state government to assist in feeding the 2012 Batch 'C' corps members posted to the state. 

Human Sexuality: Choice or Chance?

Hmmmm....this topic is one that has sparked-off widespread arguments and discussions from time immemorial.
Human Sexuality refers to the status of being homosexual (gay), heterosexual (straight) or bi-sexual. Homosexuals are men who love other men as well as women who love other women; Bi-sexuals love both men and women and a lot of people tagged as gay and lesbian are usually bi-sexual. There is also Transsexualism, which implies a condition in which an individual identifies with a gender not culturally-associated with their assigned sex. Simply put, it describes a situation whereby an individual does not like his or her natural gender and wishes to change to the opposite gender. That is, a man choosing to become a woman and vice versa. This is possible through a medical procedure called Sex Reassignment Surgery and is currently well-known in the Western world.
The practice of  homosexuality dates back to the ancient times.

Football Fanaticism in Nigeria

Fanaticism may sound harsh or extreme in describing the subject but when we consider the definition of 'Fanaticism' as given by Wikipedia, it would make better sense.
Fanaticism as described by wikipedia refers to 'a belief or behavior involving uncritical zeal, particularly for an extreme religious or political cause or in some cases sports, or with an obsessive enthusiasm for a pastime or hobby.' People involved in it are called 'Fanatics.'
Most times, in sports, especially football, we call ourselves fans but are we truly fans or fanatics? 

Mysterious Tweep claims to have Bieber's Classified Videos

E! News Online - Thanks to Twitter, Justin Bieber just got a heads-up that videos found on his allegedly stolen computer are going to hit the Internet tomorrow (that is, today).