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Governor Orji wants amnesty for kidnappers
Governor Theodore Orji of the eastern Nigerian state of Abia has called for the extension of the Federal Government’s amnesty…
Pressure mounts for vote recount in Venezuela
Venezuela’s opposition piled pressure on electoral authorities Monday to recount the tight vote to replace late leader Hugo Chavez, calling…
Kuwaiti opposition leader jailed for ‘insulting’ Emir
Thousands of Kuwaitis demonstrated Monday night after the lower court sentenced key opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak to five years in…
Asari Dokubo warns MEND against religious war
Mujahid Dokubo Asari, the Leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) has cautioned the Movement for the Emancipation…
Oil Subsidy Scam: PMS Imported Through Dead Vessel
A prosecution witness, Tolu Olanubi, in the ongoing trial of Alhaji Saminu Rabiu, Jubril Rowaye, Alminnur Resources Limited and Brila…
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Amaechi denies rip-off in helicopter purchase
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers state has denied allegations that his government and the…
EFCC confirms arrest of ex-MINT MD
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has confirmed the arrest of Mr. Ehi Okomoyon, former Managing Director of the…
Bank Asks Court to Compel Director to Pay Debt
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja In a renewed drive to recover debts owed it, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has asked…
Anenih: Obasanjo remains PDP leader
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Chief Tony Anenih, Chairman Board of Trustees of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party has declared that the…
Court sacks PDP executives in Rivers state
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled chairman of Nigerian Governor’s Forum, NGF, and Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Chibuike Amechi, has…
Displaced Alakoro Traders Seek Govt Assistance
The displaced traders of Alakoro market, Apongbon, Lagos Island have cried out to the government to provide them an alternative…
Balogun Mall Crisis: Traders Appeal To New Owners
Traders at the new Balogun Ultra Modern Market which has been an object of litigation has appealed to the Balogun…
NPA To Expand Bonny Channel
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has resolved to expand the Bonny channel to accommodate the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG)…
Business Owners Urged To Be Diligent
The CEO of Somi group of company, Somi Uranta has advised small and medium scale business owners to be diligent…
Rule 5: Focus On Your Cashflow
Here is rule 5 for mastering wealth. Just as you cannot survive without blood flowing in your system all the…
Amnesty To Boko Haram?
Nigerians were jolted last Thursday when Abubakar Shekau, the purported leader of Boko Haram in an audio message rejected the…
Lagos Records Fall In Budget Performance
The Lagos State Government has recorded a fall in first quarter of the 2013 budget performance as it posts four…
Rice Production: Lagos To Get N31.6bn World Bank Loan
The World Bank intends to provide a credit of N31.6 billion ($200 million) to Lagos State to boost rice production,…
Ogun Spends N3b To Attain MDGs
The Ogun State Government has spent about N3 billion on projects and programmes towards attaining the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)…
Youth Strangles Friend During Fight
A young man is now facing trial at a Lagos court for allegedly strangling his friend during a fight at…
Money Laundering Trial: Nnamani Seeks Release Of Passport
The former governor of Enugu State, southeast Nigeria, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, standing trial before the Federal High Court in Lagos,…
Govt Spends N150m On NECO Scratch Cards
Global Foundation, an NGO, says it has spent N150 million in collaboration with the Niger State Government to procure NECO…
Army Arrests Suspected Kidnapper
The Quick Response Group (QRG), under 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has arrested a 37-year old man who…
Family, Police Disagree Over Murder Of NNPC Boss’ Brother
The police have said preliminary investigation into the killing of Yohanna Yakubu, a staff of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC,…
Housewife Sent To Prison For Faking Rape
A 45-year old woman, Mrs Eucharia Onuorah, has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly making a false claim…
Suspected Kidnappers Of Iweala’s Mom Paraded
The Lagos State Police Command Monday paraded suspected kidnappers of the mother of the Coordinating Minister and Minister of Finance,…
Can APC Cure Nigeria’s Headache? (2)
By Chido Onumah I have no illusions about the challenges (some of which are beginning to manifest) and limitations of…
U-17 Tourney: Defeat, Setback For Ghana —Coach
Chief Coach of Ghana’s Black Starlets, Samuel Bwesi Fabin has declared that the 1-6 hammering they got from Nigeria’s Golden…
Beyond The Recommendations Of The Oronsaye Report
By Theophilus Ilevbare In spite of repeated assurance from the government to appropriately down size its unwieldy work force and…
Golf: Scott On Cloud 9
Adam Scott could scarcely believe it after he came through a sudden-death play-off to win his first major. After coming…