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Saturday, July 31, 2010
Gunmen kill mother of three
10 parties ready for Cross River council polls
Boxing Federation to relocate camp
Nigerian sprinters win gold in relay
Dearth of science, mathematics teachers worries education minister
Ajumogobia, Clinton to meet next week
Nigeria nears deal for private power producers
Bad and nice
Losing the desktop wars
Friday, July 30, 2010
Okocha to know fate on Monday
Group calls for enquiry into police killing
Mega party begins mobilisation for 2011 polls
Joseph Daudu is new NBA president
Oil spill destroys N100m Ekpan fish farm
BRF FA cruises on into the next round
Fire disaster looms at Idimu
Higher oil output, prices to boost growth
Growing smartphone battle seen hitting vendors' profits
Nigeria oil reforms to be passed in 4-5 weeks
Thursday, July 29, 2010
A night of great sax
THROWBACK: The Charly Boy Show
XAMINATION: Port Harcourt Boy
>Music, comedy, and a man called ‘Genius’
‘Winning machine' Mourinho is a threat, says Ibrahimovic
Ahmed Musa to miss Super Four tourney
Okagbare, Adigun win gold for Nigeria
Now, on to Namibia
Exchange row threatens market confidence
CBN partner Security Commission on single registrar
Central Bank may sack staff
NDDC's grand marriage budget
EXCUSE ME:
Of political finaglers and mafia machinery
Egusi no get shem
French mother confesses to killing eight babies
Bankole fights Daniel in Ota
INTERPOL investigates Yerima marriage
138 people killed in DR Congo boat accident
French mother confesses to killingeight babies
Diaspora Nigerian grills Bankole on corruption allegation
Legislators adjust laws to favour INEC
Ondo directs ruling house to select new king
Two arraigned for alleged rape
‘We are ready for 2011 polls’
Senate disbands committee over nominee screening fraud
Jega wants N74b in two weeks
Our Falconets are history makers
Falconets to face Germany in World Cup final
Hackers study vulnerabilities as ATMs spit cash
Bolt to face Gay and Powell in Stockholm
North seeks consensus candidate to face Jonathan
Senate delays NDDC budget approval
Ex-militants protest shabby treatment in Warri
Denver resident joins Nigerian presidential race
The pain of Lagos commuters
As Kogi fights over refinery location
Man nabbed for vandalising NITEL cables
Nigerian cricketers one match away from ticket
Bankole gives conditions for new states
We are eager to send PDP away, says Tinubu
Amazon offers $139 wireless Kindle for mass appeal
HABIBA'S HABITAT: Importance of spousal support
Heavy rains delay salvage of crashed Pakistan plane
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
The messy 50th anniversary budget
Policing problems
Lost in a maze
New guideline to reshape banking landscape
No end for NITEL staff woes
Falconets battle Colombia for final ticket
Nigerian athletes sparkle in Kenya
Soyinka evades birthday reception at ‘Fela! on Broadway’
Senators want more states in South East
Nigerians to attend Obama forum
Shekarau announces presidential bid
FOOD MATTERS: Akara and honey
BP sells assets to pay for oil spill
‘Northern governor’s decision is victory for north’
Cabinet praises Sanusi on financial reforms
Party official heckles Ondo electoral commissioner
N6.1bn SIM registration sparks another Reps brawl
MASSOB lobbies American government
Jonathan grounded by faulty aircraft in Uganda
ANPP zones presidency to the north
2011 elections to cost N74 billion
Sanusi seeks 200 percent hike in electricity price
A card and a wink
We can build United States of Africa, Gaddafi says
Pakistan plane crashes, all 152 on board dead
Federer changes coach
Bill on punishment sparks debate in schools
Anambra tribunal upholds Obi's election
Nasarawa youth torch police station
Oshiomhole fires two engineers over shoddy job
Massive importation stifles industrialisation in Nigeria
Our lawmakers are selfish, says Sagay
Ex-militants protest non-payment of arrears
Central Bank disburses N130b to real sector
‘Financial supermarket' not major cause of banking crisis
No survivors in Pakistan plane crash
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Nigerian athletes in Kenya without kits
Policeman kills bus driver over N50
‘Market recovery impossible without investor confidence'
Shareholders, Central Bank disagree over rescued banks
No changes in commission, says vice chairman
CORA hosts award book party
Sharing art, fashion and identity
Sesame Square premieres with Zobi and Kami
House suspends commission's budget over N12b ‘error'
Northern governors fail to endorse Jonathan
Reps support NDDC's N90m marriage budget
INEC cancels recruitment exercise
Bankole absolves House over failure of power probe
Ondo doctors suspend strike
Court to decide suspended lawmakers' fate in August
Ajanaku to contest Ogun governorship seat
Attorney General says zoning is illegal
PDP lists condition for Abia governor's return
Unilorin is best university in Nigeria
Three in court for beating sanitation officer
Court says it has no power to hear Pfizer case in Abuja
Court adjourns Ibru's case again
Absence of law stalls exploitation of renewable energy
Police arrest suspected Internet fraudsters
Fiddling while Abia burns
MEDIA AND SOCIETY: Endless war
Who cooked the planet?
Level playing fields, in soccer and finance
Zoning splits opposition party
Egbeda residents protest police assault
Alao-Akala ready to drop immunity over allegation
Man escapes with group savings
One-third of aviation accidents caused by weather
Monday, July 26, 2010
International Finance Corporation supports Nigerian banks
Here comes Audi Q7
New BP boss
should boost safety, asset
sales
Stocks gain on asset bill
EFCC
freezes football federation’s
accounts
Raul leaves Real, may go to England or
Germany
Federation
names team for basketball
championship
Nigeria starts off with a win
Rugby
league winning spree
halted
Ferrari fine dims Alonso win
Bankole supports N71b new voter register
Seattle Court sets luxury living benchmark
Agency arrests Chinese nationals over N4b cocaine
South South leaders back Jonathan
El-Rufai says court lacks power to try him
Lawyers elect officers this week
Ondo House summons commissioner
Governor rejects party’s apology
More maths...
Finding a way out of cybercrime
On being a cybernomad
Endangered languages
‘We’ll not support illegality’
Court adjourns Abia deputy governor’s suit to stop impeachment
Civil Defence corps arrest 69 fake NYSC members
PDP disqualifies aspirants with less than N500m
Fake pensioners arrested
‘Police have been used to terrorise Nigerians’
Cholera outbreak kills 77 in northern Cameroon
Government sends relief items to flood victims
Hoodlums assault journalists at Edo re-run election
2010 Africa Fashion Week
Alonso wins German Grand Prix
Union leader arrested for masterminding protest
Edo lecturer in salacious Youtube video
Sunday, July 25, 2010
Corrupt judges should be investigated, says Akanbi
Outrage over pressure on Abia governor to quit party
Institute flays flying of torn national flags
PDP seeks to lure Abia governor from APGA
Anambra to reactivate five water schemes
Group demands for elections
Activists protest electoral commissioner's posting
Group petitions agency over abducted girl
PDP petitions minister over Lagos assembly certificate scandal
Parties trade words over Ondo assembly bye-election
Gadzama to run for NBA presidency
Emir of Bauchi buried
Bankole lists response to global economic crisis
Party canvasses support for INEC
Opposition cautions Alao-Akala against traditional rulers
Lawmakers approve N17b for independence anniversary
Traditional jobs, modern mind sets
When tragedy's no longer news
ONGOING CONCERNS:Continuing education classes for governors
In Somalia, talk to the enemy
IMHOTEP:Accelerating our transformation
‘Small businesses will drive nation's economy'
‘Adopting international reporting standard is not enough'
Commissioners to face senate screening
Utaka eyes Fulham, Bolton
Falconets make history
Veiled Arguments
Second batch of ex-militants to resume training tomorrow
Rubicon, Keffi Ponies favourites for Katsina polo
Congo rebels seize Indian pilot in attack on plane
African leaders denounce Uganda bombers at summit
Bashir to miss AU summit, Sudan snubs Uganda
Falconets earn semis ticket
Who is Louis Oosthuizen?
Getting football back on track
Are women taking their pound of flesh?
Saturday, July 24, 2010
ELAN PERSONALITY: Starting Over
The battle for Nuhu Ribadu’s future
‘Edo politics behind my defection from PDP to AC’
Parents of abandoned child found after five years
Zamfara introduces dress code for female teachers
Lack of trust hampers police anti-kidnapping work
Filmmakers weigh up taxation options
The adventures of Shondrella
How the Stickfighter got his game
James Hadley Chase novels bounce back with Nigerian flair
Femi Kuti and his father's story on Broadway
Banker in court for forgery
NGO canvasses action against child sexual abuse
Lagos government takes on a beggar
That beer may harm you
Who is a Lagosian?
No city for disabled people
Gambler docked for allegedly stabbing fun seeker
‘Taxation without representation is tyranny'
Much ado about telecoms mast radiation
HERE & THERE: No romance without finance
Attahiru Jega’s minefield
SECTION 39: Attahiru Jega: Our part
DEEPENING DEMOCRACY: The real N72 billion imperative
Nigeria prepares for life after Lagerback
Unsung heroes hoping for recognition
‘Hope 4 Girls' bounces into Lagos
Falconets up against quarter final jinx
The falling stock of Nigerian footballers
The many sins of Maradona
Anarchic Aba is our kidnap capital
Nigeria making progress but insufficient achievement in MDGs
Interbank rates ease on liquidity glut
First Bank shelves bond, eyes Jo'burg listing
VEXED IN THE CITY: As easy as ticketing
STREET TALKING: Top Billing: Is communications ready for prime-time?
Focusing fully on the NFF
NFF reject stories of Lagerback exit
Nigerian interbank rates ease on liquidity glut
Nigeria First Bank shelves bond, eyes Joburg listing
Gunmen blow up politician's home in Bayelsa
France's World Cup squad suspended for next game
Friday, July 23, 2010
Fire razes PHCN office at Ijora
Nigeria denies involvement of citizen in Uganda attack
Reps accuse Shonekan’s company of defrauding Nigeria
Autonomy for state assemblies causes stir in senate
Reps stop regulator’s N6.1bn SIM registration plan
Buhari urges INEC to conduct free polls
Ondo residents reject new electoral commissioner
Edo lawmakers face probe over tax clearance
Opposition wants suspension of polls in Cross River
Butchers sue government over proposed demolition
Giving life to rap
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Nigerian company loses English Premiership rights
Rugby federation targets 16 schools for league
Guineans arrives today for Flying Eagles
Brazilian threat for Mikel
London Nigerian club gets temporary reprieve
‘NNPC to join stock exchange’
‘Corporate governance must be given priority’
Shareholders promise customers of safety
Not my data!
FORENSIC FORCE: What if Jonathan chickens out?
The plight of retirees
EXCUSE ME: Hawkers
Police arrest ex-soldiers for car robbery
‘Women most affected during crisis'
Ondo blasts opposition parties on bank raids
Banks responsible for kidnapping, says Ohakim
Adunni Olorisa’s son wins arts competition
A Trafalgar Square in Benin City
Death toll rises to 10 in collapsed Warri building
Onovo snaps over questions about his award
Lawyer questions EFCC’s power to detain people
Delta community calls off protest at Chevron facility
Oyo governor threatens to sever relations with Osun
Group honours Enahoro at 87
Nigerian parties are demonic and dubious, says Ihonvbere
Party primaries to hold before November
Refinery may be sited near Nigeria’s first oil well
Police lack equipment to fight kidnapping
INEC wants ₦55b for voters register
Mandela relatives held at gunpoint in robbery bid
Niger set
to host age-grade handball
tourney
Yakubu, Kaita out of Korea friendly
Nigeria telecoms firms sign up to new broadband cable
Activists want Obasanjo prosecuted over power spending
Government restores junior classes in Unity schools
FRSC supports N1m pay for accident victims
‘Nigerian soldiers left 250,000 children in Liberia’
Government establishes 80 rural internet centres
Schools get N37 million each from World Bank
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Tweet less, kiss more
Time tough
Misplaced rage against foreign education
Safe as stews
Bank seeks EFCC assistance on loan recovery
Council distributes free fertiliser to farmers
INEC deploys state commissioners ahead of 2011 elections
Senate approves N4.43trillion 2010 budget
186 Nigerians to get honours award today
Asset company gets N1.5trillion support from banks
NNPC accused of planning to sell refineries
Naval officer rapes infant daughter, say police
Suspected assassins kill transport union leader
Government acquires 90 cars to combat crime
Opposition protest fresh council polls in Osun
Federation
boss drums support for Flying
Eagles
Rugby League action returns to Lagos
Stick to your own kind... or not?
Jonathan swears in two new INEC commissioners
‘Delta states are more peaceful now’
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