Guardian Newspaper Archive for December 2009
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
The fortunes of maritime industry in 2009
Angst over banking sector performance in 2009
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Governor Sylva threatens to hands- off Bayelsa United over huge debt
Lulu begins campaign as NFF fixes election for August 2010
Injury cripples Pharaohs ahead clash with Eagles
Concerning the Lekki-Epe Expressway
El-Rufai: Between courage and foolhardiness
A year on the home stretch
CBN, electronic payment and the economy
NICO... repositioning of culture workers for optimal output
We are tottering on disaster, says Balarabe Musa
Obama, Iran's Speaker differ over Tehran's crackdown on protesters
China executes Briton for drug smuggling, flays Brown's criticism
22 dead from measles in Zimbabwe
Somali pirates seize two ships
Energy crisis tops industrial constraints in 2009
Budgeting as hollow ritual in Nigeria
Financial analysts berate banking sector performance in 2009
Top 10 ICT trends in 2009
ICT records mixed fortunes in 2009
Nigerians urged to embrace oil sector reforms
Political antics of the troubled energy sector in 2009
Indices drop by 0.12 per cent on the Exchange
When bulldozers defy the season...
OPS tackles Ondo govt on industrialisation
Equity funds inflows to emerging market up by 300 per cent
ERA petitions govt over Shell gas pipeline project
Nigeria to raise crude oil exports by 1.7 per cent in February
Core skills in management, supervision
Spiritual rebirth at Christmas retreats
Monday, December 28, 2009
Christmas as 'a do or die!' affair
Mutallab, Detroit bomber, could have been stopped
A Christmas with mixed feelings
Unilorin 44, justice and fairness
Three decades in the archive, Fiofori's offerings alert on preservation
Nigeria will suffer if Yar'Adua dies in office, says David-West
Iran clamps down on opposition leaders after protests
Israel plans to build more homes in east Jerusalem
Egypt's Brotherhood chief wants members' rifts settled
Chinese ship crew rescued from Somali pirates
ore skills in management, supervision
In law practice, character matters
Insurance stocks buoy transactions volume in bullish trading
Coca-Cola boosts Eagles with N550m
Drogba leads Chelsea revival, Spurs defeat West Ham
We have no special interest in NPL election, says Obaseki
Minister inaugurates body on NRC's assets
Oil prices sustain rising profile, hit $78
Forex market stable in yuletide trading
Airlines' stocks slide over terror attempt on plane
Sunday, December 27, 2009
Leave our son alone
Why Fashola should be impeached
A season of discomfort
Maryam Babangida (1948 - 2009)
Literary activities: How publishers fared in 2009
Maryam Babangida: First Lady of glamour, elegance with staunch faith in family
Hamas marks one year anniversary of war with Israel
Iranian police in violent clashes with protesters on Ashoura climax
For new NIPR council, blessing from government
anks, others jostle for N1.4b Lagos Oluwole market
Govt approves regulation for 2010 ODS phase-out enforcement
Gas flaring: Nigeria promises an end
Fidson Healthcare, Okomu Oil unveils agenda for 2010
Succour to the down-trodden
North Korea beats Mali in four-nation tourney
Man United closes gap, Arsenal piles pressure
Nigeria has no reason to fear any team, says Odemwingie
Investment bank for Africa underway
Bond market records N79.8b transaction in three days
World oil demand to surge in 2010
Nigeria's financial markets remain shallow, says IMF
Nigerian Carver, Fakeye, South African Writer, Brutus, Pass On
Saturday, December 26, 2009
Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright
The Olowokure Twins At 80
Mutallab: The Nigerian Agent Of Al-Qaeda
Amending The Constitution
South African Writer, Brutus, Passes On
2010: Our Dreams, Our Expectations
2009... How The Cities Fared
Promises... Yet, No Fulfilment
Chelsea Held As Man City Off To A Flyer
Eagles Departs For Durban Wednesday, As FG Hosts Team
Friday, December 25, 2009
Ajilo, The 'Gentleman' Of Saxophone
'We Must Rise Above Sentiments Over The President's Health'
The African Road To MDGs
A President Health And Nigeria's Problems
Benin Seeks To Upset Nigeria in Angola
We Owe No Player, Says Delta Sports Commission Boss
Mikel, Drogba, Kalou, On Last Duty For Chelsea
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Security threats, Shite's Ashoura bring cloudless Christmas in Iraq
U.S. Senate approves health care reform bill
Niger vows to arrest exiled opposition leaders
UN slams sanctions on Eritrea over Somali crisis
Literature, art... two characters in search of a synergy
World football set for festive frolics
Blood test dispute knocks out Mayweather/Pacquiao bout
Amodu to face Egypt with squad that beat Kenya
Festive entrees
Coscharis unveils 2010 Range Rover variants
Naija kids rock the season
Alternative approach to Nigeria's development
The problem with Nigerian leaders
Laughing and crying at Xmas
The celebration of Christmas
Anambra election is not about gender but service, says Ekwunife
Jesus Christ: Islam and the birth of Prophet 'Isa
World reels from catastrophes, celebrates few events
Raising the bar in airline safety
What will it take to achieve Vision 2020? (2)
Continental Reinsurance records N5.3b gross earnings in third quarter
Lagos twinkles for Christmas
SON seeks law to penalise importers of substandard products
Oil prices rise above $77 on inventory data
Imo's N18 billion fund from bond intact, says Ohakim's aide
U.S. curbs African trade benefits
Stakeholders lament revenue loss on intellectual property
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Any cheers for oil discovery in the South East?
Ibrahim Tahir: A personal loss
Christmas and the family
The perennial fuel scarcity at Yuletide
'Office seekers should campaign with past record'
Residents flee homes from Australian wildfires
Kidnapped Colombian governor found dead
Zimbabwe needs $45 billion to revive economy
How to build a diverse tertiary education system in Nigeria, by Ibidapo-Obe
Opening new frontiers in scientific research for development
Secrets to longer, cancer-free life
NAICOM seeks support of intermediaries for MDRI project
Astronomers probe close-by super-Earth for water
Dangote Flour Mills declares N46.9b turnover in third quarter
Families count blessings...
Wenger expects extended Van Persie injury layoff
Man City banns media over reaction to Mancini's appointment
My plans, my dreams for Super Eagles, by Amodu
... As Kano budgets N110.3 billion
Governor presents N429b 2010 appropriation bill to lawmakers
NCAA tackles Air Maroc over bad sanitation, missing baggages
Oil prices rise above $76 on inventory drop
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
It is their world, we only live in it
Nigerians and religio-ethical bankruptcy syndrome
Ibrahim Tahir: An appreciation
Feeble response to a serious matter
Abu sings freedom in Don't Look At Me Like That
Senators, ministers, civil servants tangle over 2010 budget
Prince William spends night on London street
Iran dismisses alleged nuclear bomb trigger tests as U.S. 'forgery'
UN report wants Guinea's junta leader tried
Ethiopian court sentences five to death for assassination plot
Navigational channel dredging stirs up vessel traffic into Lagos
Fuel supply crisis takes toll on industrial activities
Unwinding public interventions in the financial sector preconditions, practical considerations
The sunny side of N10m cheque payment limit
Omatek maps out growth strategy, holds maiden AGM
Controversy brews over landing rights, undersea cable licences in Nigeria, South Africa
OPEC income to increase by $184 billion in 2010
Nigeria's oil exports to hit record highs in January
Amnesty deal on trial
Further losses by blue chip stocks depreciate indices on the Exchange
It's Christmas: A season for all
Brace up for hardship in Angola, Odegbami warns Nigerians
Becker extends sympathy to Woods
Ikpeba, Siasia, others cry out over Eagles '94 houses
Oil prices defy OPEC's decision, settle lower at $73.41
Sao Tome's PM tasks Jimoh Ibrahim on hotel, varsity projects
Niger Delta indigenous contractors tackle ministry over marginalisation, petition BPP
Government laments low connection to national power grid
Snowstorms wreak havoc across Europe
Monday, December 21, 2009
Tribute to Olusegun Oladipo
The Nigerian predicament
Implications of a no accord at Copenhagen
Blood for cash?
A future through the eyes of tomorrow's masters
Bar of brinkmanship raised for 2011 in Benue
U.S. trying to destabilise Cuba, Raul Castro alleges
Snowstorms wreaks havoc across Europe
Madagascar leader scraps power-sharing deal
SPLM flays reform of Sudan's security law
Intrigues that whittled labour's resistance to deregulation
1999 Constitution is a 'fraudulent' contraption
Race to save mothers during childbirth
Indices drop further by 0.5 per cent
Ahead Xmas, gridlock stifles Lagos
Messi signs new two-year Barca deal
Talismanic Messi is new FIFA World Footballer
NFF to hire trainer, others for Eagles
Oil prices rise ahead of OPEC meeting
Group tasks Shell on welfare of oil spill victims
Pension contributions hit N1.098tr, says Ahmad
Senate decries diversion of N300b natural resource fund
Sunday, December 20, 2009
Small Hydro Power and Vision 20: 2020
The many ways Africans are dying
Chaotic constitutional crisis in the brew
Different tunes on gas flaring
2009... mixed fortunes for Nigeria's fiction, poetry, drama
People know what to do to PDP in 2011, says Odigie-Oyegun
Israel threatens to use force against settlers
50,000 travellers stranded over breakdown of Britain-France train link
Lockerbie bomber's health worsening
13 killed as Somali soldiers, AU forces attack insurgents' area
Countdown to 2012: BON strategises to meet digitisation deadline
Copenhagen Accord: half baked text and unclear substance, says WWF
Divided climate talks end in Copenhagen with deal
Investors stake N345.9b on bonds, shares
Long queues of pain for fuel
NPL protests Amodu's attitude towards home-based players
West Ham holds Chelsea, as Wolves rout Burnley
Enyimba tramples Wolves, Gombe beats Lobi 2-0
OPEC to hold quota as prices near $75
Cocoa farmers demand release of export grant
Naira remains firm, as Christmas approaches
Govt to conclude concessioning of airports by March, says minister
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid of Millennial, Postmodern Capitalism (6)
Identity Guard Commercial And Nigeria's Image
Fear Of Going Home
Another Year ...
Mines And Solid Minerals Underdevelopment
Achebe, Soyinka, Akpan In 50 Most Inspiring Authors List
KWARA: Average Showing, Opposition Demands Proper Auditing
It's Time To Pray Violent Prayers Against Corruption, Corrupt People, Says Oritsejafor
MOMOH: Nigerians Need A Working President, Not A Sick One
Man City Sacks Hughes
Barcelona Lift Club World Trohpy
Fulham Stun Manchester United 3-0
Bureau Of Public Service Reforms Equips Retiring Public Officers
Rating Agencies Score Lagos Bonds High
Energy Firm Seeks $175m, Goes To London Stock Exchange
Postal Services Sector To Get New Regulator In 2010
Friday, December 18, 2009
'Orji Has Brought Good Governance To Abia State'
Now That Soludo Can Run...
I Will Surprise Amodu, Ibenegbu vows
Congress Nullifies Obaseki's Electoral Committee
Mourinho Returns To Stamford Bridge, Beckham To Old Trafford
Finbank MD Speaks On Growth Strategies
Afribank Tows Growth Part, Rebrands
Leveraging Sports Sponsorship To Build Brand Equity
Tiger Woods, Celebrities And Nigerian Brands
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Festive delights
Mercedes-Benz family gets N1.6b outlet in Lekki
Elegant timepieces
Living up to Nigeria's promise
Lessons from the Kirikiri sojourners
An injured nation
The proposed nuclear power project
Kaduna PDP faces mass exodus, crisis of leadership
Security Council moves to tackle terror with new sanctions
Russia blames America for 'slowdown' in nuclear treaty talks
United Nations ends Congo's military operation
Sudan heading towards 'violent breakup,' says ICG
'It's time to take Nollywood out of bondage'
No fuel, no power, no cash: No cheers at Yuletide
Battle for the skies: Boeing, Airbus's rivalry thickens as Dreamliner debuts
Urhobo State viable, overdue for creation, says Felix Ibru
NSE admits 12.4b ordinary shares of Unity Kapital Assurance
Terrors on the highway
House endorses bill on sports development
NPL meets over Globacom, elections today
Players can arrive late, says NFF
Govt settles N1.433b SAHCOL workers' terminal benefits
Oil prices fall as dollar hits three-month high against euro
Conoil wins mega contracts in aviation fuel supply
NLC denies endorsement of proposed deregulation
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Amodu has no respect for our league, says Eguma
Eagles hit Angola January 8, may meet England in friendly
Don't expect too much in Angola, Amodu tells Nigerians
Economic development as imagination
As Amadi Ikwechegh goes home
My precious acquisitions
A vulgar proposal
For Nollywood, the world gathered in the Garden City
Public hearing: North Central seeks ouster of immunity clause
UK pledges to end arrest threats to Israeli officials
U.S. Congress moves against Iran amid nuclear row
Namibia opposition challenge polls
Diakite admits shooting Guinean junta leader
Neglect of education is irresponsible, says Irele
AU wants African countries to set aside one per cent of GDP to science development
Local plants show promise in eye, ENT ailments
New capitalisation set to enhance stable, stronger brokerage profession, says expert
How bone marrow transplant cures adult sickle cell disease
The bitter they return
Market indices drop by 0.3 per cent on the Exchange
Battle over filthy canal rages
Council initiates protectionist initiatives for consumer
Crude oil futures rise by three per cent as supplies drop
Unbriddled importation assailing Nigeria's oil revenue, says minister
Reps to probe states over foreign loans
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
NFF denies receiving World Cup money
Our investigation into U-17 World Cup still on, says EFCC
Injured Martins, 31 others make Amodu's Angola list
A-looters continua
New states creation is a priority
Some matters arising
The mayhem in Ijebu-Ife
A last word on ARESUVA 2009
PDP will lead us into avoidable crises, says Mohammed
Philippine evacuates 20,000 as Mayon volcano oozes lava
Fidel Castro accuses U.S. of plotting to overthrow Latin America's govts
Chadian forces battle rebel fighters
France-Africa summit shifted over al-Bashir's invitation
Assembly identifies piracy, others as threat to global maritime business
FEWACCI repositions, renews hope for West Africa's economic integration
Banks' woes and implications on the economy
LASIMRA gives telecoms firms Dec 22 deadline to comply with new rules
NIG forum canvasses sustainable funding for telecoms infrastructure
Govt raises hope on 6,000MW power target
Oil sector reforms will foster Vision 2020 agenda, says Lukman
Searching for the will to save the child
N116.4b provisioning erodes Wema Bank's capital base
Fuel scarcity hurts Lagos
ICAN tasks political leaders on corruption, poverty alleviation
Businessmen protest Nigeria's pact with bilateral commission
Governor proposes N89.49b budget for Benue
Agip buoys Nigeria's oil production by 25,000bpd
Is Nollywood giving Nigeria bad image?
Monday, December 14, 2009
Main One Cable versus NCC's myopia
Thirty reasons why the power target failed
Nollywood giving Nigeria bad image?
Returning Guinea to stability
In Collocation, value, equity revisited
Public hearings vital for constitutional review, says Eze
Criticisms trail Blair's comments on invasion of Iraq, Saddam's removal
Berlusconi still in hospital after attack
Rwanda jails journalist for genocide
ECOWAS mulls intervention force in Guinea
Fresh onslaught on human capital in banks
A voice for public interest litigation, access to justice
Consensus eludes draft deal, EU funding offer, as climate talks hit home stretch
Much ado about foreign grants
Institute backs establishment of AMC
Pain, agony over burnt hostel
Warri Wolves get cars, N1m for beating Pillars
Requests for tickets hit 500,000 mark
Disagreement over home-based players delays Eagles list
Oil prices fall on speculation over slow demand recovery
More United States investors coming to Nigeria
Skyway Aviation takes over SAHCOL tomorrow
Firms conclude first phase of $60m equity scheme for Nigeria, Ghana
Consensus eludes draft deal, EU funding offer, as climate talks home stretch
Sunday, December 13, 2009
The perils of profitism
Stop blaming the West
Relocation to Abuja 18 years ago
Retrograde steps on gas flaring
2009... Year of the Nigerian short story
From Action Congress National Conference
31 Islamists flee Philippines prison
Russia's neighbours express concerns over arms deal with France
Uganda lawmakers ban female circumcision
Mugabe flays Zimbabwe's power-sharing, prepares for new elections
NIPR election in Yenagoa was a charade, says Mohammed
The Copenhagen Summit: Filthy lucre fouls the air
Consensus eludes draft deal, EU funding offer in climate talks home stretch
No graveyard for 'dead' planes
Equities sector dips further as bond market records N300.2b transactions
Anger over land in Ayobo
Yobo to miss five Everton matches
Arsenal piles more pressure on Benitez, beats Liverpool 2-1
Heartland beats Kaduna, Tornadoes shocks Enyimba
Oil firms barred from exporting facilities for repairs
Oil prices record eighth-day fall as dollar firms up
Govt's alleged neglect of SMEs worries NACCIMA
Abia legislators approve $200m World Bank loan bid
2009 BUDGET: Discouraging Score Card From The States
Saturday, December 12, 2009
What Did OBJ Know And When Did He Know It?
African Traditional Rulers And The Slave Trade
The Tiger In The Woods
Amodu, Super Eagles' And The World Cup
Beyond The Lens... A Nigerian Discovers His Fatherland
ONWUBIKO: Yar'Adua's Govt Doesn't Deserve Second Term
Akinola Urges Church Leaders, Nigerians To Set Priorities Right
Post-Amnesty: NDDC Becomes Militants' 'Hostage' Ground
I Am, sorry, I Quit Golf Indefinitely, says Woods
Man U Falls At Old Trafford
'My Zeal For Athletics Is Going Down'
Goje Urges Financial Discipline, Tasks Accountants On Transparency
Elite World Gets Pre-paid Variant
MTN HyConnect Internet Customers Get free Speed Upgrade
Ministry Disburses N38m To NGOs
Friday, December 11, 2009
NICO Repositions To Promote Local Languages
'They Just Want To Destroy My Reputation'
Finally, All The Gladiators For Anambra 2010?
Don't Touch Amodu, Marotzke Warns Nigeria
FIFA Praises Nigeria Police Over Security
2010 World Cup Beyond African Countries, Says Galadima
The Rewards Of Dedication, Loyalty
Brand Nuggets
Cadbury Appoints Ibukun Awosika On The Board
Nigeria's 'Fortune 500': Companies In The Race
S'Korea dares Taliban, vows to dispatch soldiers to Afghanistan
Injury knocks Yobo out untill next year
Orange state
Land Cruiser lifts trophy for first 4x4 rally in Lagos
Ankara in all splendour
Yar'Adua: Rumour thrives when truth is tainted
Diversity, discrimination and the class question
Lessons from the Kennedy Centre
Irate policeman and the attack on sick children
Barack Obama: I am a living testimony to the moral force of non-violence
Zelaya negotiating deal to leave Honduras
S'Korea dares Taliban, vows to dispatch soldiers to Afghan
Guinea accuses French minister, Kouchner, over Camara's shooting
Young Zimbabweans storm South Africa for jobs
Hijra: Of meaning and meaning of emigration
Race to lower warming and save the world heats up
Airport noise pollution: Is there a solution in sight?
Seek ye first the political kingdom, and all other things...
CBN, SEC, stockbrokers meet over asset management firm
Season of fire ...
Galadima, Iloh, Thomas to conduct NOC election next month
Injury knocks Yobo out till next year
Election crisis has made NOC a stronger, united family, says Gumel
Oil prices rebound above $71 after two percent drop
Over 60 per cent of SMEs can be sustained by automotive industry, says NAC
Stakeholders lament W. Africa's poor transportation system
Afribank recovers N40b from debtors, initiates turnaround agenda
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Sixty years ago in history
How local spices halt breast cancer spread
The political class and civilised public anger
Nigeria and her billions of Naira ID card debt
60 years ago in history
Ex-militants' protest in Port Harcourt
Tahir: The radical who wanted to be president
U.S. offers to pay Native Indians $1.4 billion over tribal land suit
American commander hinges al-Qaeda's defeat on arrest, killing of Bin Laden
60 plotters arrested for 'trying to kill Camara'
Drug trafficking fuels Africa terrorism, crime, says UN agency chief
ANCEFA advocates inclusive education at stakeholders' summit
Nigeria's unemployment situation critical, says LCCI boss
Breastfeeding offers protection against metabolic syndrome
Insurance law review committee recommends N100m capital base for brokers
Nigeria scientists recover polluted soils with brewer's yeast, nutrient ion
Peace and prosperity through world trade
Market capitalisation drops further by N36b on the Exchange
Dumping... old sore that never heals
Forgery panel invites Gumel, Oladapo, others
Cash strapped NPL threatens to severe Globacom's contract
NOC lifts ban on Ndanusa, postpones election indefinitely
How trade relations can improve, by envoy
Imo proposes N120 billion budget for 2010
Bankole woos investors to Nigeria's automobile industry
NNPC, ECN seek partnership for bio-fuel project
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Govt targets 'Shanghai 2010' to boost industrialisation, economy
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
The rain forests from where I come are gone!
Sustaining the Niger Delta peace process
2011 and the shape of things to come
President Yar'Adua's health: Matters arising
At workshop, culture workers told to harness Nigeria's culture-tourism potentials
Reps hinge return on success of constituency projects
Richard Branson unveils Virgin Galactic space plane
112 killed, 435 injured in Baghdad's car blasts
Commando units arrest civilians in Guinea
SPLM says Sudan peace deal in serious danger
Nigeria woos foreign shipping investors, promises seven years tax holiday
Debt waiver: Banks' strategy for offloading toxic assets?
Malawi's Access Communications targets fixed line niche market with CDMA2000 EVDO Rev A network
ISPON shops for N500m to boost software development
Oando to start production at new oil, gas fields in 2010
N'Assembly passes local content bill, raises hope on PIB
Market capitalisation drops by N78b on the Exchange
Sweet, sour tales as okada rides out of Abakaliki
NFF terminates Globacom's contract, shops for replacement
NSC will not interfere in NOC elections, says Ekeji
NSC plans 'Nigerian Village' in Johannesburg
China's emergence as global power bloc surpasses other stories, says report
Why economic development in West Africa is slow, by stakeholders
World Bank, DFID implement investment climate scheme in four states
Bidders for NITEL, Mtel get new deadline to submit bids
Anambra 2010: Candidates in last minute deals
Market capitalisation gains N2b on the Exchange
Philippines police tackle clan supporters
Iranian police 'clash' with opposition protesters
Uncertainty trails Guinean leader's health position
South Sudan politicians held over rally against al-Bashir's party
Suspension won't stop me from NOC election, says Gumel
Nominees emerge on Thursday
I am ready to lead S'Eagles, says Mancini
Monday, December 07, 2009
Letter to Goddy Jidenma
Africa's infrastructure: A time for reclamation
Why budgets fail in Nigeria
The Government's promise on power supply
Archibong: Posthumous challenge of continuity
Fresh empowerment initiative for Niger Delta youths
Elders won't allow NBA break-up
Oshodi: Fears of return to chaotic past
Naira in mixed fortunes at forex market
Firms want Obama to back 10-year carbon control agreement
Accountant-General forecloses re-introduction of cash payment for govt transactions
Govt loses N666b revenue to militancy, global economic crisis in nine months
EU seeks binding deal at climate summit
Sunday, December 06, 2009
A country on life support
Holding the Free Press hostage in Gambia
In defence of Shuaibu Amodu
Anger over bad roads
Sex in God's House...exploding myths, deepening values
Not best of times for the Vice President
Investigators detains five over deadly Russian nightclub fire
I am optimistic for Copenhagen deal, says Ban Ki-moon
Egypt finds no dead from ferry crash, ends search
Guinea vice president takes charge, Camara flown to Morocco
Another look at the Nigerian Media Merit Awards
Nigeria, EU seek binding agreement at climate summit
Emissions caps, funding top agenda as global climate summit begins
Urhobos reward heroes, abhor criminality
OTC records N210b transactions in bullish trading
For The Experience, Lagos stands still
Senegal's FA boss tips Nigeria, Ghana, others for second round
We ganged up against Ndanusa, says Nnaji
Amodu will lead Eagles to S/Africa, NFF insists
Oil prices are within 'right range', says Saudi's minister
IFC, S&P launch world's first carbon index for emerging markets
African securities experts lament absence of corporate governance among nations
Benin gas stations await Presidency
A Night Of Tributes For Dapo Adelugba @ 70
The President's Health, Office Of Vice President And 1999 Constitution
Mixed Reactions Trail Call To Purge Capital Market
Institute Warns Of Consequences Of Climate Change
Oil Spill: Community Threatens SPDC Over Relief Materials, Cleanup
Demons Of Deregulation On The Loose Again
Saturday, December 05, 2009
Soludo Is Anambra's Ijele
Yar'Adua's Ill-health And Dishonourable Leadership
Peter Pan And The Path Of Thunder
Police Protection For Corps Members?
A Night Of Tributes For Dapo Adelugba@70
Should The President Be Found Incapacitated... What Next?
When You Work For God, He Cares For You, Says Agbazue
President's Health, Office Of Vice President And 1999 Constitution
British, German Journalists Attacked In Cape Town
Don't Panic Over Argentina, Korea, Greece, Amodu Tells Nigerians
Echoes From The Past For Nigeria, Fear Of High Altitude For Others
The Demons Of Deregulation On The Loose Again
Friday, December 04, 2009
Imo Election: Flaws In Agbaso's Latest Pleadings
When A Leader Is Ailing-And Away
The Under-17 FIFA World Cup - The Deafening Silence!
Bickering Among Administrators, Bane Of Nigerian Sport, Says Okoya-Thomas
FIFA Gives Nigeria N147m For 2010 World Cup Preparations
The proposed new ports in the Niger Delta
Exploring airline opportunities through code share pact
Spice of life
Meet Makida, Face of Sleek 2009
Against deregulated Nigerian state
Why there is much debate on NPC bill, by Dabiri-Erewa
Apapa bad roads, tanker drivers bring pains
New Kia Cadenza begins global mission in Riyadh, Dubai
When Enahoro's friends gather for Then Spoke The Thunder
Thursday, December 03, 2009
Drivers on a murderous mission
An appeal to the National Assembly
Yar'Adua and the prayer warriors
Why there is so much debate on NPC bill, by Dabiri-Erewa
Putin vows to take tough action against terror
U.S. faces defeat in Afghan war, says Soviet commander
Kagame reshuffles Rwanda cabinet
Suicide bomber kills three Somali ministers, 16 others
A two-year dream to supply power going the way of other promises
Legislative mechanism as a guarantee for transparency in governance (2)
African capital markets have potentials for growth, says Dangote
In Apapa, lawless tanker drivers bring pains
LOC returns 13 ambulances to Katsina, FRSC
FIFA increases World Cup prize money
NFF, PTF agree on Amodu, place Nooij on standby
Agro industry, catalyst for industrial development, says UNIDO
Enugu budgets N67.9 billion for 2010
Oil firms fault proposed IJV scheme
Presidency, NIPC woo foreigners on investment in banking sector, others
How greening of Sahara Desert triggered early human migrations from Africa
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
Volunteering and development
Charity begins at home
Before the Berlin Wall
Budget 2010: Discard borrowing to surpass targets
At last, HiTV seals TINAPA Studios deal
How to fast track constitution review, by Ekiti Speaker
Chechen rebels claim bombing Russian train
Congress scrutinises Obama's troop buildup, withdrawal plan for Afghan war
'Al Qaeda moves Spanish hostages to Mali'
Libya jails Swiss businessmen amid Gaddafi son's row
UNAD embarks on massive development of facilities
Workers petition National Assembly over alleged training fund diversion
Zobo drink may provide cure for diarrhoea, pneumonia
Insurers solicit co-operation among operators to grow insurance business
Technology Fraud
I'm alive... I want to continue living
Market indices rebound on the Exchange
'Help cometh from centre'
Sacking Amodu may be counter-productive, Oyinlola cautions
FIFA rejects extra officials for 2010 World Cup
Nigeria may draw Brazil, Spain in 2010 World Cup
Oil prices slide to $77.69 on increased U.S. supply
Funding remains a challenge to global infrastructural development, says Deloitte
'Nigeria requires N10b yearly to develop its research sector'
Presidency talks tough on budget 2010
China in the anti-fake drug battle
Two years after, Yoruba in Kogi remember Awoniyi
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
Sanusi and the banks: 100 days after
America's diminishing verities
Proposed regulation and control of students' union activities
There is no Town and Gown synergy in theatre practice here, says Adelugba
Poachers of ivory, others seized in raids targeting wildlife in East Africa
Obama, Brown unfold more troop plans for Afghanistan
Nigeria re-elected, glows at international maritime assembly
Spanish firm commences N130m SMEs development scheme in Badagry
Bad loan saga: Any middle ground?
Glo unveils prepaid fixed line to boost economic growth
ICT experts list imperatives of local content, others
Shell expends N6.3 billion on developmental projects in Niger Delta
NNPC lists objectives in industry reform, proposes new legislation for extractive industries
Legislative mechanism as a guarantee for transparency in governance (1)
Market capitalisation drops further by N47b on the Exchange
Play Yobo in right-back position, Kalu urges Amodu
No Nigerian in star-studded line-up for World Cup draw
We can't afford foreign coach now, says NFF
Oil prices rise above $78 as Chinese manufacturing growth accelerates
Trade volume between Nigeria, Czech Republic hits $800 million
LCCI urges National Assembly to tackle 2010 budget deficit profile
Petroleum Industry Bill to restore investors' confidence, says Yar'Adua
UN deplores widespread violence against Afghan women
Karadzic challenges war crimes court's legitimacy
Govt loses N300b yearly to document fraud, spends N120b on printing abroad
Monday, November 30, 2009
Health, work and political power
Africa's infrastructure: A time for transformation
NASS: Any hope in a truncated budget?
2010 Budget presentation: Does venue matter?
Man and Earth... Buhari's dialogue on climate change
Oyo 2011: Akala, Ladoja back to drawing board
UN deplores widespread violence against women in Afghan
Karadzic challenges war crimes court's legitimac
Fighting pushes Somalis, Islamist rebels into Kenya
Tanzania demands UN apology over claims on Rwandan rebels
A new vista for poverty eradication in Nigeria
It is a sour state for Attorney-General to also be Justice Minister
Market capitalisation drops to N4.9tr on the Exchange
Our fight against crime...so far
Serena banned over U.S. Open tantrums
NPL board backs Obaseki for second term, constitutes electoral committee
Senate insists on foreign coach for Eagles, to probe LOC
Oil prices trade above $76 as UAE backs Dubai World
Nigeria offers technical assistance to Uganda on oil production
Nigeria loses N300b yearly to document fraud, spends N120b on printing abroad
NACCIMA, MAN, others worry over 2010 budget delay
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