The Punch Newspaper Archive for November 2009
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Ogun, US Centre to establish cancer research unit in OOUTH
Looming crisis may disrupt Rivers gas turbine, Agip facilities
Jos crisis: HRW seeks prosecution of security agents
Agip disburses N80m micro-credit to Niger Delta farmers
VC advocates a shift in African development strategy
Ondo employs retired teachers as adult education coordinators
Group alleges plot to destabilise NDDC
Rwanda becomes a member of the Commonwealth
Banks, world leaders play down Dubai debt threat
U.S. forces missed chance to get bin Laden in 2001
Saturday, November 28, 2009
My marriage must take place next month – Drug suspect
Man City wants Nations Cup deal
A/ Ibom Airport takes delivery of MRO equipment
ITF’s new blueprint and the challenge of skills development
2011: Ex-Milad alleges threat to life
Arrest of AC supporters over cartoon causes stir in Ilorin
Fashola urges show of concern for the underprivileged
As network licensing raises competitive stake among broadcast operators
‘Nigeria imports ceramic products worth N30bn yearly’
Real reasons La Casa Club was shut
Ondo plans sports revolution
Bans for Tanzanian refs reduced
Tiger faces police questions after crash
I’m not afraid of Barca – Benzema
Akin-Olugbade replies critics
CITN urges governments to use professional tax consultants
World Bank and the future of Nigeria’s mining sector
PDP youths canvass empowerment as solution to restiveness
Violence, shoot-out during PDP primaries
Ngige tasks govt on security
Why we have not dragged NPA to Yar’Adua – FIRS boss
DESOPADEC awards 1,198 contracts, inaugurates 266 completed projects
Trial resumes in Tafa Balogun’s wife‘s land dispute case
Cecilia Bissong adds fresh dimension to her repertoire
Debola Ogunjobi steps up @ 40
Movie theatre renovation leads to lost wallet
Heavy drinkers exercise to burn off alcohol – British study
Brown advises Iverson not to quit
We have to beat Real – Alves
El clasico will be decisive – Alonso
Flying Eagles star moves to Italy
Countdown to 6,000MW starts
Woman scares off burglar by acting like a dog
Psychotherapy beats light treatment for SAD
Petrol inhalation causes road-rage rats
Re: What does old man Gen. Adebayo want?
Man listens to album for 524 straight days
Sorry state of Toyin Alakiu
Nkiru Anumundu, Gladys Ndubuisi-Kanu: Two peas in a pod
Ekiti: AC is confident of victory
Of hair and racial identity
Budget implementation as catalyst for genuine development
Ogun to clampdown on illegal pharmaceutical outlets
e-Commerce: Leveraging the Internet for global business opportunities
Stop cheating of policemen, group charges IGP
Roads: Senate report reveals how ministry officials connive with contractors to defraud Nigeria
Text of the Nigeria-UK extradition agreement
2011: Kaduna Gov asks traditional rulers to pray for successful poll
Fitch rates Rivers high on public finance
Amaechi orders LG bosses to give account in public
NITEL sale: Why we want to stagger salary arrears – BPE
Amodu is the right choice but ...
Why yellow pepper is good for you
Mega party is home to aggrieved politicians – Gunjugu
Anita Uwagbale-Iseghohi feels abandoned
As Quincy Ayodele adds Hummer Jeep to her fleet
Olympic condoms auctioned: ‘Faster, higher, stronger’
Re: Milking the needy
Day Osemawe, Mimiko, emeritus professor battled hypertension
Preventive antibiotics help some kids fend off urinary infections
Furry felons rob South African tourists, steal food
When does it pay to keep secrets from your spouse?
The erring candour of Lamido Sanusi
Van Persie faces five months out
Title would be sweeter with Chelsea – Anelka
Amnesia our problem
Integrating extra-curricular activities into learning via voluntary clubs
WCPRC: Caleb pupils elect hero for 2009
Adding forgery to birth certificates scam
Geraldine gets the boot
Buying more planes amid worsening decay
Emma, Itai, Kevin to head home this week
Suspicions over rising claims of missing land documents
Fancy number plates: Craving for recognition, status symbol, supremacy
Chasing a shadow
Babcock High School shops for N500m to sponsor orphans
Shift attention from formal schooling to creative schooling
I cook because being a senator doesn’t make me less a woman
Arsenal v Chelsea: Drogba’s form scares Eboue
I opted out of 1980 Nations Cup to get married – Baba Otu
Extracting our fat at gunpoint
Gas supply and the plight of manufacturers
This year will be better than next year – Kanu, former MILAD
Kangaroo slashes man in dog-rescue attempt
Drug-resistant staph infections rising in US – Study
Thinking in a mindful way to maintain healthy mental health
I’ll tempt back any woman that tempts me – Tony One Week
Life as a ‘kept’ woman
What’s in an unusual name? More than you might think
Lanre Nzeribe makes retreat
Biola Okoya set to blaze new frontier
Kudos, knocks as Oshiomhole marks one year in office
A family that eats together stays together – Nsima Alakwe
Sick nation, sick president, praying people
Kettles calling pots black
Why you must put festivities, holiday spending on a budget
Where to invest under the current meltdown, by experts
Ekweremadu’s kinsmen regret shoddy handling of constituency projects
Confusion over Ribadu’s extradition
Jigawa teachers get N200m loan
UNEP identifies 350 contaminated sites in Ogoni
Commuters bicker over ban on okada in Calabar
AC supporters arrested as Cartoon causes stir in Ilorin
Ogun State government to clampdown on illegal pharmaceutical outlets
Russia says bomb caused fatal train disaster
Mild drama as Amaechi orders LG Chairmen to render account of stewardship
Police plans to sue late INEC staff’s family...
Friday, November 27, 2009
We’ll overcome economic, political crises – Fashola
Mali, Algeria threaten Angola’s Nations Cup chances
I appreciate your prayers, Yar’Adua says through Jonathan
‘Agric researches reduce Africa’s poverty’
Why I conferred Sardauna title on Shekarau – Emir
The mood in Aso Villa
Random thoughts on Nigerian football
CSAN flies on Hitv wings
Paul Obazele denies owing reality show contestants
9ice releases third album
Rivers intensifies preparations for Sports Festival
Arsenal has all to play for against Chelsea
The art of producing a great CV
EFCC probes Rep over alleged N15m fraud
2011: My son will nominate his successor – Saraki
Eid-el.Kabir: Ohakim lauds Muslims, promises Xmas transport
Nigerians must get value from 2010 budget – Reps
My husband has a son I never knew of
Two big Lagos hotels fight over name
Electoral reform key to credible 2011 polls – Ex-lawmaker
Businesses need professionals to turn optimism into reality
Totti holds the key at Atalanta
My marriages ended sadly while serving Nigeria – Jossy Lad
Wande Coal, Dr. Sid lose international passport
Globacom rejoices with Muslims
Actress day-dreams
FIFA to hold meeting on Robben Island
Chile set to keep World Cup place
‘Integrity is the hallmark of success in business’
Emem Isong out with new movies
I lost seven members of my family in a plane crash –Sarah Boulos, ballet dancer
Reps will work with Senators on Constitution review – Nafada
WEMA Bank’s thugs seized my filling station and N100m worth of assets – 61-year-old Businesswoman
LETTERS
Rebranding: Ex-minister accuses Akunyili of poaching her idea
I’m losing my mind over the other man in her life
Yar’Adua’s sickness is treatable in Nigeria – Lagos NMA boss
YOUR MONEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Low patronage hits A’Ibom trade fair
Fadipe, Ilesa LG Chairman, broke my head, and battered my wife– 71-year-old Chief Ade Komolafe
Adada State Movement oils campaign
Imo women honour Chigbue
‘Ijesa should produce next Osun governor’
Lesson 10: Give thanks always
Yuletide: FRSC deploys tow trucks
He has no sperm cells
My mother married my father out of a sense of duty to her family, not for love – Chief Aig Gabriel
Jonathan comes under pressure to resign
So, who will tell the President?
Shall we drop the moral stones?
Sexual satisfaction as a solution to your man’s infidelity
‘How our children survived the tear gas a policeman fired at them on their hospital beds’
Why ANPP wins in the North – Publicity Secretary
I got six strokes of the cane for wearing shoes to school –Chief Gbenga Akinnawo
My ex-boyfriend and his friends beat and stripped me, took pictures and stole my car –Liz Anjorin
As an undergraduate I was very active on the social circuit, but it boosted my academic performance
Uche Ogbodo in the cold
How harsh economy affects
Ronaldo battles Barca in El Clasico
Ghana Consular-General pleads for Essien, others
Averting air disasters this season
Actors sends wife packing
Report exposes how ministry officials, contractors to defraud Nigeria.
Buganda kingdom rejects new Uganda land law
Muslims in low key Id-el kabir celebration in Minna
HOW AKUNYILI STOLE MY REBRANDING IDEA’- EX-MINISTER
Nigerian VP says President Yar‘Adua is healthy
Sudan offers to mediate Egypt-Algeria soccer row
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Ex-militant leaders reject re-integration programme
Nigerians extol Ajasin’s virtues
BATN pays N89bn taxes to FG
Pan Ocean rebrands, unveils new corporate identity
Unpaid salaries: Asuu accuses fg of victimising members
Robbers attack dairy firm, kill guard
YCE laments rising decadence in society
Senate to probe alleged fraud in MDGs office
Bankole, others challenge alumni on rot in varsities
Sona Breweries unveils Xmas promo
‘Nigeria’s noodle industry yet to be fully exploited’
Ferguson unfazed by lost record
Hospital attack: Command dismisses policeman
Year off gives Jones motivation for 4th Olympics
Cannavaro doping doctors in court
Minister condemns unrealistic financial targets in banks
Cement prices to drop in 2011 – Dangote
FG seeks support on implementation of ISO 26,000
Jos crisis: HRW decries non-prosecution of culprits
Anglican head becomes chancellor of Crowther University
‘Customers should aid replacement of transformers’
Why we shunned Assembly’s invitation
Borno gov inaugurates two commissioners
FG may invite foreign experts to track down pipeline vandals
How police will stop car theft — Onovo
Agriculture suffers from high transportation cost – USAID
APM Terminals invests N10m in CSR
CBN directs rescued banks to trim workforce, salaries
Reps to probe N36bn Niger dredging contract
Davydenko knocks out Nadal
PLASIEC dares lawmakers on certificate of return
Obisia wants early preparations for Delhi 2010
Mayor charged over Philippines killings
Gunmen seize French national in northern Mali
Massacre: Colombia jails death squad general
Slovenia coach reports Pillars to FIFA
2011: Fashola asks admirers to hold on
Grant named Pompey boss
6,000MW: Gas shortage limits generation to 3,000MW
LSE resumes trading after glitch
US stocks rise on labour and housing market stability
Oceanography Institute moves to reduce fish mortality
FAO conference approves treaty on illegal fishing
Seek withdrawal of anti-media bill, African Commission tells Yar’Adua
Six die at police check-point in Delta
MTN, Hope Worldwide empower 2000 vulnerable groups
Sallah: LAWMA distributes free refuse bags to Lagos residents
Catholic church grills Anambra governorship candidates
ACF laments crisis over appointment of new ABU VC
Governors preach love, peace at Sallah messages
Pray for Yar’Adua, Makinde tells Nigerians
Great brands are value driven – Balogun
‘Install security cameras in business premises’
Stanbic IBTC in $15m cocoa financing deal
Dubai under scrutiny after debt payment delay
Africell Holding acquires Millicom S’Leone
Senate to fast track budget passage
Arik Air commences Lagos-New York flights on Sunday
Katie: Most Hated Woman in Britain?
Xmas funfair will encourage interaction among children - LTV
Messi, Ibrahimovic in doubt for Barca, Real clash
Ekiti AC rejects Oni‘s negotiating team on judiciary workers‘ strike
My appointment is a challenge – Eaglets coach
Saudi Arabia floods leave 48 dead
ICC prosecutor requests Kenya investigation
Ikosi Ketu residents appeal to PHCN
Contain Lagos’ noise level
2010 budget for education, a drop in the ocean – Analysts
Namibia hits by legal rows ahead of elections
Bombs shake Iraq before Muslim holiday
Heartland blames poor league form on Lubumbashi defeat
Rep-elect asks court to jail Iwu, others for contempt
Van Gaal happy as Bayern keeps dream alive
Bellina College Inter-house sports meet: Yellow and Red Houses emerge tops
Beyonce: How much more sex can she sell?
Enwonwu resurrects the sixth time
Day Elegance magazine celebrated country‘s top women
NAFDAC reads the Riot Act to bakers
2010 Budget: NACCIMA, NSE express reservations
Liberian govt to loan two firms $2.7m
‘Lack of IT work plan, major challenge of insurance industry’
Global warming: Agric production may decline by up to 25% –NESREA D-G
CSR: Dangote spends N20m on Abuja Carnival
Eid-el-Kabir: Fashola seeks prayers for Yar‘Adua
Doctors decline to resume at Ekiti hospital
Aturu calls for probe of Eaglets’ age scandal
A surplus of men – A deficit of peace
Akure Chief Imam commends Mimiko over monarch
FCE academic staff to receive monetisation arrears
‘Military era synonymous with human rights abuse’
Yuletide: Bandits lay siege to bank customers
Carbon dioxide: Global emissions down by 2.8% —Report
Anambra governor lauds Tinubu, Fashola, seeks credible elections
Yar’Adua suffering from acute heart inflammation
NIMASA signs identification and tracking agreement with IMSO
Development: ‘Nigeria should learn from Malaysia’
Firms present scorecards to the NSE
Microfinance associations get caretaker committee
Banks should disclose number of workers earning £1m – Report
Coca Cola to buy pineapples from Ghana
2010: World Bank predicts robust economic growth for Nigeria
Climate Change: ‘US, China hold key to Copenhagen deal’
How Dare, others, ushered in new ECOWAS Peace Pageant
That Scoundrel Suberu takes the stage for Adelugba
The joke‘s over
This is it?
Creating thirst for oil, gas jobs among pupils
Unhappy Gattuso drops exit hint
Clash: Ondo Finance commissioner resigns
Amodu: Onigbinde, Chukwu hail NFF
Uncertainties as PDP congress holds in Bayelsa
India marks first anniversary of Mumbai attacks
DR Congo eyes debt relief after Paris Club deal
‘Provision of basic needs can make learning fun’
Saraki and constitution review
Soludo and Cole’s lowly road
Fresh clamour for true federalism
Once upon a robust pay system
World Bank lowers Africa forecast on global recession
At least 100 women raped in Guinea crackdown: group
Funds sue Liberia over 1978 debt
Yar’Adua may perform hajj today, as Saudi clinic certifies him healthy
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Power generation steady at 3,000MW as gas supply improves slightly
Victor Ikpeba supports Amodu
Nigeria warns OPEC against production increase
Civil Service Games begin in Lagos Dec. 2
Benitez’s job not under threat – Liverpool
Senate advises FG to drop tariff on LPG equipment
Iran detains scores of students
Speaker faults poor execution of contracts in Osun
FG to issue tough measures on environmental degradation
EFCC arraigns three for forging Senate president’s cheque
Fashola, Uwais, Akinjide, others salute Ayoola at book launch
Google will not remove racially offensive Michelle Obama image
Pepsi begins hunt for new Eaglets
EFCC, ICPC, probe LOC
Spanish press slams Inter
Reforms in petroleum downstream sector imperative – NNPC
Americans mark annual thanskgiving
Hajj: No Nigerian died of swine flu —FG
FG approves new salary structure for health workers
‘Nigeria needs $15bn for economic infrastructure’
Oyo to establish centre for the elderly
FG to phase out some aircraft in presidential fleet
W/Bank $600m grant: FG sets up management team
2010 budget: Re-election of PDP govt at stake – Reps
No senior advocates in 2009
Union Bank rewards savers
Climate change: There is no room for failure in Copenhagen —Yvo de Boer
Linetrale urges NNPC to invest in cylinders
Shell set to cut loans with $80 crude
German record restored after 73 years
Firm to sponsor golf meet
Make crude oil available
Fashola, LSHA, save LASU
Football row: Artists slam Egypt, Algeria
King cannot diminish Haye‘s title – De la Hoya
Price of petrol will increase even if new refineries are built –NUPENG
‘Africa oil output ‘ll rise 6% in 2 years’
Massive icebergs floating towards coast of New Zealand
Seme Customs Command posts N2.845bn revenue
Eid-el-Kabir: Bankole, others preach religious harmony, love
Withheld pay: Fresh crisis in OOU, as ASUU warns FG
Oil exports to hit six-month high in January
Don’t pay workers’ salaries with loan, group tells Oni
Sallah: NECO postpones Economics papers to Dec 12
VP calls for obedience at Sallah
N27bn supplementary budget splits Mimiko, Ondo lawmakers
Reps: 2010 budget passes second reading
Deregulation: ARG commends Venezuelan ambassador
Yar’Adua hale and hearty — Aondoakaa, envoy
World Bank to provide $250m for take-off of Fadama III project
Russian polls show Putin, Medvedev support falling
A Trust Fund for Olikoye Ransome-Kuti
Zimbabwe diamonds banned by dealer over abuse concerns
Total rewards workers with incentive
PTDF to train 10,000 world class welders
Ohakim: Dissecting the amnesty goodies
Pompey considers Grant for coaching role
GT Bank backs Principal‘s Cup
From the Venezuelan to Nigerians
The President’s illness
Akpabio, Ndanusa expected at Mobil school sports
Federer proud of top ranking
PHCN, restore our light
Why we allowed LP lawmaker into the House – Ondo Speaker
Meat seller arraigned for stabbing spare parts dealer
Power Project: Communities demand full compensation from NIPP, PHCN
Solar energy and the Nigerian electricity industry
Could plastic chemicals ‘feminise‘ boys‘ play?
Jetman Yves Rossy fails in Africa-Europe flight attempt
UN Congo force fails against rebels —Experts
Making up for lost sleep
Volatility index hits lowest level since August
Budget 2010: Government should focus on efficiency –Economists
Senators, minister disagree on budget implementation
Presidency to spend N2.23bn on food, drugs, travels
FG targets $900bn GDP by 2020
JAMB hikes fees by N100
Lagosians to enjoy free bus rides on Friday
Boy, 18, in court for defiling 11-year-old girl
Motorcyclist arraigned for dangerous driving, killing
Okotie-Eboh’s family seeks reversal of property’s sale to Dangote’s firm
Throttling democracy
Be good ambassadors, Aliyu tells Christian pilgrims
LUTH upgrades facilities
Nigeria must invest $434bn in power sector – Sanusi
Senators condemn Yar’Adua’s budget implementation record
FG to buy five fairly used helicopters for the military
Oyinlola presents N113bn budget, vows to tackle erring contractors
CBN offers N90bn forex for sale
All-Share index falls by 0.49 per cent
Tigers may again be on the decline in Russia
Food, kin and tension at Thanksgiving
UN calls for defence on women’s rights
Ex-minister recommends Nigeria-Cameroun conflict resolution to the world
Bumps: Between saving lives and damaging vehicles
NYSC: After N250 scratch cards, manual registration follows
Land management: Agriculture can improve food security, curb climate change – Report
The mummies‘ curse: Heart disease
Deregulation and the Venezuelan example
Venezuela tops Nigeria in petroleum industry’s indices of growth
Saudi Arabia plans to store crude oil in Okinawa
NDLEA arrests 64-year-old woman with narcotics
Be security conscious during festive season — NSCDC boss
Immunity to swine flu may be broader than thought
Senate vs Reps: The battle this time
Re: UNIUYO’S disgraced academics
Governance and misplaced priority
Angola 2010, big test for Eagles – Amoo
NFF retains Amodu for Eagles
Fashola takes Nigerians to task on girl-child’s training
Residents support govt on creation of new LCDAs
Are the militants truly repentant?
NASS NOT COMMITTED TO ELECTORAL REFORMS –EX-LAWMAKER
Labour unions ask Mimiko to revive moribund firms in Ondo
Probe Oyinlola over health sector spending, group charges EFCC
Why ex-militants’ rehabilitation is yet to begin – Coordinator
Oni under fire for planning to pay workers’ salaries with loan facility
Ondo Assembly, Mimiko disagree over N27bn supplementary budget
African oil output may rise 6 percent by 2011-Survey
Gaddafi ‘to mediate‘ in Egypt-Algeria football row
Construction of first ethanol refinery under way
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
FG terminates Oyo-Ogbomoso road contract
Court sentences director to 20 years imprisonment
Defar, WMRA President arrive for Obudu
Bank manager held for N2.85m fraud
ASUU to meet over withheld salaries of lecturers
Forgery: Court dismisses Customs CG’s application
NYSC posts 75% corps members
Esu praises NFF over Eaglets
NAHCON directs state boards to feed pilgrims
Premium travellers: Virgin Atlantic introduces clubhouse at Gatwick
How to keep top candidates from falling through the cracks
Coscharis challenges workers on proper accounting
Omatek announces N356m profit
Getting round micromanagement in the workplace
Kia unveils all-new sporty Cadenza
Want to reach the top? Get a mentor
Positioned to emerge as Nigerian car
How to prepare early for your retirement
Marketers, oil unions, TUC fault ambassador
Olofinjana out for four weeks
LASU Crisis: Assembly recommends visitation panel
Amaechi decries violence against women
FG to increase salary in police force
What Super Eagles need
Re: Failed banks
Senate to pass Petroleum Industry Bill in December
AC calls for prayers on Yar’Adua’s health
N833m fraud: Court frees Kenny Martins, others
Govt gets new website for rebranding campaign
Agbede Idi-Orogbo emerges best CDA
Provost urges govts to control traditional medical practitioners‘ adverts
‘Chelsea must beat Arsenal’
Fuel: Reactions to Venezuelan envoy’s revelation
Asoju Oba t’tennis set to start
FG gets new website for rebranding campaign
Removal: Cecilia Ibru sues Sanusi, CBN, demands reinstatement
Nigeria is future-based aviation market – Minister
Broadlink unfolds Xmas holiday package
Brass LNG trains 120 youths, local contractors
Oando records 19% profit rise in Q3
ICAN tasks CBN over microfinance banks
Freight forwarders to begin registration
TATA supports Oceanic Bank‘s Talent Hunt 1
Bellview ties Xmas promo to anticipated planes
CBN sells N65.5bn FGN bonds
Cedecom to promote first class tourism in Central Region
Soldier dies in Lagos crash
Transportation cost, taxes push up ram prices
Eyadema Cup finals hold in Togo
Nigeria will surprise many in S‘Africa – Osaze
Nutritional guides for pregnant women (2)
ICCON warns chemists against unethical practices
Fresh militants’ protests cause fear in Bayelsa
London court adjourns trial of Ibori’s associates till Feb 2010
Nollywood is giving Nigeria bad image — Akunyili
2011: Nigeria must get it right —Canadian High Commission
Senate sets new deadline to end gas flaring
Order ‘NPA Six’ to refund stolen funds
Still on the Bakassi
Save Idi-Iroko from six-month darkness
Group takes council officials to task
After amnesty
Senate passes N353.6bn 2009 supplementary budget
I will not negotiate Anambra treasury — Soludo
Budget benchmark pegged at $57 per barrel of oil
Yusuf Mamman, others arraigned for N300m fraud
Robbery: Police arrest 16 suspects, offer N2m to informants
Ogun establishes health management consultative committee
Cholera outbreak: An indication of failed primary health care
UN report says 1.5bn people live without electricity
Angola 2010: Kalu tips Eagles
Chelsea, Porto target top spot
Replacement for NigComSat-1 ready in 2011
WHO probes drug-resistant swine flu
IFC promotes coordinated support to Liberia’s private sector
Accountants blamed for economic crisis
Nigerian firm, Africa Airways partner on Xmas tour to Sao Tome
US Airways delays delivery of 54 Airbus aircraft
‘Human capital strategic to organisational growth’
Ebonyi to train 15 in maritime industry
Expert backs Sanusi on creation of AMC
‘HBOS, RBS received secret bank rescue loans’
Market indices drop on blue chip losses
LM Ericsson Nigeria lays off employees
AFRAA elects Nigerian as new Secretary General
KLM flies first biofuel aircraft
Toyota Camry, others top fuel efficient cars
Bank workers jittery over mass sacking
Pirates kill sailor in attack on oil tanker off Benin
Mimiko presents N27bn supplementary budget to Assembly
Standards: Roofing sheet manufacturers fault CBN
Henry: Swedish ref pondered quitting over handball furore
2010: Nigeria needs committed players – Emetoele
UN chief calls for more efforts to curb poverty in Africa
SFH urges Nigerian men to embrace family planning
Cancer: Nigeria has only five functional treatment centres – Expert
PPP: Shonekan seeks collaboration between ICRC, govs
Of a speaker and his ethos
Whither privatisation and commercialisation?
S’Court to rule on Yobe governorship poll suit
Yar’Adua hospitalised in Saudi Arabia
You cannot dictate to us, campaign group tells PDP
Anambra and the next evil thing
Budget to accelerate economic recovery – Yar’Adua
Ikorodu/Shagamu valley
Ghanaian delegates laud LAWMA
Remove the caps on stocks
China to cremate 21 unclaimed dead Nigerians
Senate pass N353.6 bn. 2009 Supplementary budget
Sack: Cecilia Ibru sues Sanusi, CBN, demands reinstatement
ASUU warns FG over withholding members’ salaries
NAHCON directs state pilgrims boards to feed their pilgrims
Better funding of OSIC will attract more investors, says Director
Delta, MOU signs UN on development
Registration of freight forwarders begins Dec. 1
NIWA, communities to share sand dredged from River Niger
NIOMR identifies diseases as major challenge in fish farming
CBN injects N65.5b into economy
Ban calls for poverty eradication in Africa
UN report says 1.5b people live without electricity
208 get free eye treatment
Germany attacks Israel settlement plan before visit
Kenya seeks to test one million for HIV/Aids
Obama honors Mugabe foes for defying a ‘dictator‘
Monday, November 23, 2009
ASUU, FG disagree on UTME
FG may push for Ribadu’s extradition
2010 :SuperSport wins broadcast rights
More Nigerians flee Camerounian gendarmes’ attacks in Bakassi
Ekaette threatens to revoke N’Delta road contracts
Sevilla can reach final —Fabiano
FIFA meets on Henry, betting scandal
Japan wins Chiba road relay race
I came close to quitting international football –Henry
‘Money transfer to become hottest mobile application’
Removal of LASU VC unnecessary — House Committee
Gunmen kill two policemen, injure three
Swine flu: Lagos trains epidemic response teams
Increase pace of post-amnesty deal, Senator tells FG
Uduaghan decries endless adjourment of cases
Corruption, a function of people’s culture — Ex-Malaysian PM
MSM’s leaders vow to transform Nigeria
Technology acquisition: Firm stresses need for financing options
Essential tips for recovering lost files
Meltdown: FG sets up intervention committee
Etiebet, others rally support for Obi
Berbatov targets Champions League glory
Nine arrested in Italian betting scandal
1,000 candidates jostle for space in Afe Babalola varsity
NICON’s disengaged workers
UK issues terror warning for travellers to Timbuktu
Saudi Arabia warns against protests at hajj
Germany to draw up ‘values contract’ for new immigrants
Resolve LASU crisis
Nigeria not a failed state
UNAD begins medicine, law programmes in new session
Obudu LOC unveils package for media race
Champions League: Liverpool faces exit
Osun names Assembly after Olagbaju
Warri, Kaduna refineries set to resume operations
S’African firm develops identity for Unity Bank
UBA begins operations in Gabon
APC to open swap centre in Nigeria
e-Business: Improving awareness in Nigeria
Deregulation: Don’t hand over Nigeria’s economy to foreigners — Venezuelan ambassador tells FG
‘My client is not under investigation by FBI’
Foundation provides free medical treatment for 700 patients
Niger abolishes cash support for beneficiaries of skills programmes
Senators inspect federal projects in Lagos
Group seeks special budget for Judges
PFS appoints business development manager
Senate to decide on probe of NNPC
Glo to boost fixed line telephony
Global PC shipments to grow by 2.8%
UnityKapital Assurance posts N193m profit
Lagos injects N350m into micro credit scheme
Cracks appear on Benin Airport runway
Even light smoking affects young adults‘ arteries
Gas shortage: Power sector seeks fresh strategies
House of Reps committee defers debate on state creation
Marquez ready for Inter
Soderling beats Nadal again
Strike: Varsities yet to recover from impact - Bamiro
MNET and Nigerians
Bad examples
ECOWAS indicts security agents of arms proliferation in W’Africa
India parliament in uproar over Ayodhya mosque
Russia is now a criminal state, says Bill Browder
Communal violence claims 100 lives in DR.Congo
PTDF’s scholarship award
Edo Govt, help sickle cell patients
SSUCON faults FG over pay, retirement age
Pupils urged to promote cultural identity
Post-UME: Okebukola accuses varsities of derailing as Crawford graduates pioneer students
Mikel backs Kakuta to shine
Palermo fires Zenga, hires Rossi
Party screens militants for chairmanship poll
Petroleum marketers challenge NNPC on market domination
Migraine with aura can double stroke risk
Expert seeks privatisation of Nigerian roads
WDAS: Naira maintains steady appreciation
Infrastructure optimisation, still a major business challenge – Microsoft
Firm move to enhance web security in Nigeria
Senate names Bode George, Ogunlewe, Ogwu in FG’s house sales scam
ILO calls for urgent end to unemployment
NIMN boss proffers solutions to meltdown effects
AC, Oyo govt urge judicial workers to end strike
Judiciary reform: CJ calls
Ondo introduces model schools
Rep laments consequences of HIV/AIDS
‘Inadequate funding, bane of education’
FG spends N10.17bn on poverty eradication in rural areas
Experts identify challenges of human capacity development
ACCA decries dearth of members
Yar’Adua seeks medical help again in S’Arabia
Stable regulation, panacea for sustainable ROI in telecoms sector
Cyber Africa 2009 dwells on broadband opportunities in Africa
Resort Savings & Loans lists shares
Fitch Ratings downgrades First Bank
CBN gives banks guidelines on employment
Online vending of recharge cards offers security, good returns
Arik Air flies to London, New York
Checking the right boxes, but failing the patient
EFCC gives bank debtors two weeks to pay up
PDP has failed Nigeria – Shekarau
NB Plc supports golf
Eagles: Isima rejects foreign coach
Chevron gives N118.2m scholarship grants to 860 students
Teachers undergo capacity training
Scholarship awards: Encouraging youths towards career development
Police, check these hoodlums
Re: Abike Dabiri and the journalism bill
Endangered democracy
Moves to gag the press
The return of Candidate Yar’Adua
Harassment: Nigerian pastor seeks FG’s intervention in Ukraine
Philippines gunmen kill 21 in election violence
Ekiti to pay workers’ salaries with N3.7 billion loan facility
C’River seeks World Bank’s assistance on rural water supply
Census tribunal cautions NPC against delay
PDP screens militants for chairmanship poll
Lagos trains epidemic response teams
Sudanese woman in trouser case defies travel ban
Reps committee defers debate on state creation
Miners flays delay in 2010 budget presentation
200 more Nigerians flee Bakassi for alleged harassment
Carnival dazzles tourists despite zero budget from FG
Petrol scarcity worsens in Sokoto state
Imoke demands compensation on ceded oil wells
Former minister tasks Nigerians on time-consciousness
FG threatens to revoke East-West road contracts
Kanu demands starting shirt from Amodu
Sunday, November 22, 2009
‘Aondoakaa behind contrived crisis in NBA’
Lagos plans alternative to Ikorodu road
Why crisis in N’Delta persists – Mitee
CSR: LG renovates computer laboratory in Unilag
InTech 2009 to focus on ICTs for insurance sector
Skye Bank, British Council meet to boost manpower
MTN moves to save Lake Chad
Resourcery named Cisco partner of the year
EFCC asks N’Assembly to pass Asset Forfeiture Bill
Afribank Estate showcases models in Iriebe Garden City
FG will make FHA deliver on its mandate – Ekpiwhre
Ilaje council inaugurates 24 projects
Galadima, Baba-Ali back Amodu
‘FG’s N65bn bond oversubscribed by 128%’
IFC invests $100m in ETI
Long queues persist in Kano
Sanusi tasks leaders on youth development
I’m still CNPP chairman – AC chieftain
Okiro’s wife sues NDIC boss, demands N500m damages
Institute urges govt to integrate members
Spdc achieves record gas production in Western Niger Delta
‘Nigerians have the right to education’
‘Kenya’s GDP growth to hit three per cent’
Cadbury records N1.7bn loss
Ribena sponsors cycling meet
Imoke to open Obudu race
FG may raise qualification of lecturers
Awuse denies plan to dump DPP
NIGALEX introduces aluminium profiles to Abuja
‘GIS has simplified land title documentation in Ogun’
Ogun LG boss seeks truce with lawmakers
Sony to unveil online entertainment portal
Globacom, Ondo in telecoms partnership
Securency asks executives to stand aside amid bribery probe
LASG, check these motorcyclists
EDC raises entrepreneurs for economic growth
Sony Ericsson to shut down Chennai R&D centre
McAfee warns about online attacks during Christmas
Budget face-off: We are ready to receive Yar’Adua — Reps
Nigerians embrace Su-Kam inverters
Lagos reaffirms ban on cart pushers
A new struggle has commenced in Anambra – Ben Obi
Harmattan: Kano residents use masks
2010: Nigerian flag flies high in S’Africa
Kano sub-seat pays volunteers
IFC injects $100m into Ecobank Transnational
European stocks decline on retreat
Bayelsa PDP chairman alleges threat to life
Murtala Muhammed International Airport meets ICAO standards – TSA
Don’t deregulate now, economists tell FG
Money laundering: FHC conference stalls ruling on Ibori
CP laments as Niger loses 96 policemen
One dies, three injured as violence erupts over dogs in Ogere
NUPENG, LPG marketers battle over loading charges
ECB slows emergency cash support
European Union gives Nigeria $1bn ‘for peace’
I‘m happy in Germany — Martins
Ewere backs Insurance for promotion
Senate President has vindicated us – AC
Nigeria not immune to climate change – Anyaoku
Firm introduces Build-As-You-Pay home ownership scheme
Group makes case for the visually-impaired
NPAN calls for mass resistance to press council bill
Hackers target leading climate research unit
ITU urges govts to formulate policies on spread of broadband
South Africa‘s rand falls on lower risk appetite
NSE lists Resort Savings & Loans‘ shares
Shasha’s long-standing unstable power supply
France pledges support for Nigeria on climate change
Geodesic dome for demolition
Egbe Ikotun’s 9-month darkness
Group outlines measure to tackle economic crisis
Recession shows shortcomings in US economic data
NAICOM tasks ARIAN on insurance penetration
Omatek to partner Niger State on ICT park project
Signal Alliance wins award
Dabiri-Erewa seeks media understanding on NPC bill
Insurers to focus on microinsurance at CIIN seminar
Lagos GPS, CORS ready – Fashola
Development: Lagos pays N1.5bn compensation to property owners
Property prices keep soaring in China
Ogbe lauds plan to control campaign funding
Egypt coach rates Eagles high
Ndanusa is qualified for NOC job — Ekeji
Inter-bank rates dip as CBN offers $500m in forex
Deflation returns to Japanese economy
Senate begins audit of 2009 budget
‘Navigational aids in 8 airports serviceable’
Confusion over Enugu governor’s health
Northern group alleges plot to destabilise Nigeria
Back to the dark ages
Lagos to create more LCDAs – Commissioner
$96,000: EFCC arrests alleged marriage fraudster
Senate seeks action on Obayan report
2011 election: PDP halts campaigns for Yar’Adua
PHCN companies get N28.2bn power subsidy
Trading in OTC market drops by 0.1%
Obama asks for patience on economy
Weak budgetary control bane of implementation –IFCN
WAUG seeks sponsors for meets
Okardi leads Lobi to victory over 3SC
N/Assembly leadership to meet PDP Elders’ Committee on joint session row
Building collapse: Don’t award contracts to charlatans – NATE
Developers forge common front to cope with market dynamics
Exploring opportunities in sachet water business
Hajj: Pilgrims return on December 1
Continental Re boss stresses bancassurance relevance to insurance marketing
Reps may recommend two judges for election tribunals
IBM, Tri-Continental harp on adaptation to new technologies
GSMA, IFC support investment in base station market
CIIN at 50: Prospects, challenges of professionalism in insurance industry
Goldman holders seek bonus pool reduction
Union Bank records N147bn gross earnings
Ikorodu LCDA’s 1-year uninterrupted outage
That ban on roadside petrol sale
CBN, politicians and money laundering
The monster is alive and kicking
After microsoft, bringing high tech to chefs
Yellow fever vaccination: Nigeria, others not included on UN campaign
Budget audit: Senate Begins audit of budget 2009
Why Niger Delta will persist – Mittee
Minister doubts efficiency of solar energy
Lagos set to create more LCDAs
Muslims burn Christian shops in Egypt‘s south
Egypt‘s President Mubarak enters Algeria football row
Islamists seize southern Somali town, 12 killed
Deregulation: NLC warns marketers against hoarding
Constitution review: Reps may recommend two judges for election tribunals
They want to kill me, Bayelsa PDP chairman cries from hide out
I’m still CNPP Chairman –AC chieftain
AC accuses Ekiti PDP of planning fresh anti-tribunal rally in Abuja
Nigerians have the right to education”- ECOWAS Court
Northern youths raise alarm on alleged destabilization plot
Enugu governor feared poisoned, rushed to hospital
Oil Spill: Fishermen lament non-compensation by Mobil
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Eaglets coach, captain hail TomTom
Bursary House wins International School meet
ATP Finals: Don’t write off Nadal
Martins’ Nairobi goal the best –Mikel
A woman who gets scared easily has no business in politics
Amodu, Oliseh expect tough Nations Cup
Pacquiao returns to hero’s welcome
Group B team will win Nations Cup – Ghana FA boss
Nations Cup: Eagles coach to meet NFF
Nations Cup: Eagles on easy street?
The fear of visiting home
Toure, Abidal contract swine flu
Imoke promises stronger relationship with Oceanic Bank
FG, Aaron team meeting: Ijaw community tackles Tompolo over comment
OK Deep Sea Port: NPA committed to existing agreements
Miserly Bolu Akin-Olugbade
Whither art thou, Kehinde Akingbola?
FG nets N2.5tn from bond market in 6 years –Muhtar
NDLEA intercepts tanker with 2,280kg cannabis
ANPP suspends Kaduna assembly minority leader
Rivers: Gunmen in police uniform kill Gov’s aide
Budget implementation: NACCIMA decries Muhtar’s report
Dana Steel invest N5.4bn in billets plant
Situating economic recovery in leadership attitudinal change
Kojo Williams and wife part ways?
Where is Jide Fadairo and his executive coaches?
Two tourists go on snowmobile trip and commit suicide when they get lost
Stroke centres may offer best shot at recovery
Man provides photo for his own wanted poster
Unveiling Dare Art-Alade’s musical roots
Between Carrima de Laurent and Vivian Chiologi
NITEL workers vow to sabotage privatisation over salary arrears
How Nigeria can benefit from economic meltdown –ICCN
Order of arrest: I’m being persecuted
Why CAC is holding three-day revival at Police College
Ethnicity, sectionalism, threats to Nigeria’s federalism – Obasanjo
At CTC cultural day, educationists task parents on mother tongue
Deregulation will push masses into further misery – Clergyman
Senator demands suspension of AGF’s screening
Constitution review: We won’t entertain request for tenure elongation – Reps
Unlocking the Credit Tunnel: Diagnosing the CBN’s AMC Strategy
Furore over N200m renovation contracts in NDDC
FIFA needs to get proactive
It’s Leonel’s turn
Wande Coal, Banky W, others to thrill bankers
Why Ehime Aikhomu is off social scene
Obaro Ibru steps up on night life
I’ve not visited Bode George in Kirikiri because I fear for my life – Koshoedo
Girl, 12, is sneezing 10 times a minute
Robber behind ‘perfect crime’ surrenders
Kidnapping: Thriving business in Nigeria
Tai Chi may help ward off knee pain in seniors
Lying still raises artificial insemination success
Towards a more pragmatic penal system
On Bode George’s conviction
Homeless men kill, dismember, eat victim in Russia
NJ clerk sells winning lottery ticket by mistake
Oha soup rules at cooking competition
John Mastorodues: The man who makes ladies flutter
Priscilla Omoifo makes business waves silently
Our plans for broadcasting industry – INTRA DG
Emma/Geraldine: Who goes?
Narrow escape should elicit fresh strategy
Conditions in NDLEA were so terrible that detainees were more comfortable than top officials
My father’s death pushed me into crime
South African Airways slashes fare
CBN’s mismanagement of key roles, cause of economic woes – Okolo
UNIPORT undergrad defiled by ex-militants laments: They raped me repeatedly without using condom
Saraki accused of desecrating womanhood
‘Poor leadership quality retards Nigeria’s development’
Oshiomhole has failed Edo State electorate –Imasuangbon
When ExxonMobil took youth empowerment drive to Oluponna
Let us rescue our teenagers and coaches
Over 536 schools are sub-standard here – Pai, FCT Education Secretary
Kaduna Govt. did not commission us to publish book on state – NDA
Falana asks for separation of AG, Minister of Justice offices
Senate/House face-off: Mark accuses Reps of lack of respect
Nigerian emerges global winner in Guinness 250 years promo
Nigerians who rush abroad are naïve – Dr. Solomon, Solos Medical Services MD
What Lord Lugard thought about Nigerians
Bracing for hard times
Need to plan ahead for season’s purchases
Ota: A tortuous road to modernity
Starting big business does not necessarily mean you’ve money in the bank – Morenikeji
The advent of home-made transformers
Nkenna goes drinking
At Lula’s beckon, apostles of culture vote for history
Ali Baba and his new-found love
Funmi Iyanda is back
Nutrition and the baby
Vanished Persian army said found in desert
Giant 13-year-old boy suffocates after watching TV show about himself
U-17 World Cup: Now that NTA was not involved
Oil dichotomy abrogation revelations
Have you or someone you know suffered from post natal depression?
What to do when love becomes a thorn in the flesh
Group seeks unity among Ijaws
Rwanda genocide survivors may boycott UN court
Obama, others hail new EU President, Herman van Rompuy
NPA restates commitment to existing agreements on OK Deep Sea Port Project
Soccer row drags on as Algeria summons Egypt envoy (agency reporter)
Nigeria’s ‘witch children’ film wins award
Ex-militant warlords meet in Rivers, frown at FG’s post amnesty
Friday, November 20, 2009
Osuofiah back to work
Peace returns to Actors Guild of Nigeria
Felicima hits the screens soon
Many people suspected our motive when we started an annual lecture in memory of our father – Michae
P Square marks birthday in style
Olu Maintain dumps babe
Vivian Ejike in silent scandal
At last, Omobaba gets British visa
Aristo actor in trouble
Familiarity should not breed incivility
Hidden beauty in your mouth
The rot in Ayinke House
The big deal about kissing
This actress again!
Bonny Cultural carnival holds
Cossy Orjiako and Chioma Toplis on the groove
Lesson 9: Why you must be moneywise-2
Bulls sustain grip as index rises by 0.31%
How to relate with friends, relations on money matters
One million dollars or not, I am going to study harder than before and qualify as a medical doctor
I was not arrested in America – Baba Wande
I was four months old when my father died, but the church came to my rescue – Chief Ebenezer Osoba
My marriages were destined to crash – Shan George, Nollywood actress and singer
Ogude wants Nigerians to respect Eagles
Plateau govt, Akintola Williams sign deal to revive Jos Breweries
‘Oprah Winfrey Show ends 2011’
Saraki’s wife happy with child rights law
EU supports N’Delta development, electoral reform with €677m
Egypt could quit international football
Liverpool, Man City in season defining match
Lagos volunteers praised for good conduct
Lack of planning, bane of Nigeria’s development –Nnamani
Ekiti plans to sell water to neighbouring states
PDP wants to raise 2011 campaign funds through deregulation –Balarabe Musa
Deregulation: Remain unshaken –Okonkwo
Oyinlola warns on unapproved golf competition
Fashola approves N10 m for international squash championship
Martins fingered in financial mess
Henry admits replay would be fair
JTF deploys APCs, more troops to UNIPORT
2011: No more automatic ticket for Buhari – ANPP
Anenih vs Oshiomhole: Commissioners quit to pacify the godfather
Reps change constitution review venue over outage
Sanusi’s political comments spark debate
PDP is not ready for electoral reform –CNPP spokesman
To Maryam: A memoriam that never was
Code of Conduct Tribunal orders Ribadu’s arrest
Budget row: Anenih disappointed with Ogbulafor, Senate, House
Ikoyi Club to host Ghana in tennis tournament
Angola 2010: Nigeria, Egypt drawn in Group C
Truck somersaults, crushes over 100 dogs in Calabar
“Kogi needs N13bn to solve ecological challenges’’
NSE accuses govt. of flouting local content policy
Nigeria restates commitment to West African Gas Pipeline Project
Princewill, Awuse in collision course over alleged defection
Egypt recalls Algiers envoy after soccer loss
Tsvangirai to discuss Zimbabwe crisis with Gaddafi
Bribery: Italian judge rejects plea to stop Saipem’s operations in Nigeria
Nigeria, Uganda population fastest growing in Africa -Report
EU gives Nigeria $1bn to fight corruption
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Expert charts way forward for capacity building in Nigeria
PHCCIMA targets N18bn
FDI: Belgian textile company to explore Nigerian market
30 mothers benefit from Ondo Safe Motherhood Programme
Why UNAD raised fees to N90,000 —VC
Literamed commences Reading is Fun campaign
Nigeria is a failed state —Balarabe Musa
No plan to gag media — FG
BPO Academy set to boost industrial competitiveness
Warrant of arrest: Ogun Speaker faults police attitude
FG commences payment of allowances to former militants
BUA invests $250m in sugar refinery
NLC honours 21 coal miners killed by colonial police
Age cheats and MRI
First Bank, Deepwater in continental clash
FG considering new wage for workers
Nestle inaugurates new product in Kano
Taraba realises N37.4m revenue
UNICEF urges state Houses of Assembly to pass child rights bill
Chime sacks ESUT Vice-Chancellor
Fire torches part of NAFDAC headquarters
‘Nigeria has 0.6 per cent insurance penetration’
Yar’Adua inaugurates Petroleum Institute at UNIPORT
CSR: Stakeholders meet to improve practice
Champion pulls out of Obudu race
Oyo Govt, fix Odo Ona Apata road
Lekki-Epe Expressway
ECOWAS Cycling Tour starts in Lagos
Bead makers task FG on industry growth
ADVAN spends N70bn on advertisement
Budget: Bureau seeks partnership with ministry
IFAD seeks strong partnership
US court declares Nigerian-Beninoise drug suspect wanted
Hajj leader blames airport security for fake $22,000 export to Mecca
CNPP criticises NASS over stalemate
TMG faults fresh bickering
RCCG holds seminar on Sat
NASB reviews accounting standards for banks
FG donates books worth N4.2bn to schools
Anambra: Soludo likens self to Christ
Arik to begin Abuja-London flights
‘Effective implementation of maritime laws’ll transform sector’
APM Terminals debunk alleged sacking of 15 staff
I want to play for Nigeria – Ameobi
Council employs 237 teachers
Kwara shops for N7bn to renovate primary schools
Abuja Carnival begins
Job creation
Calling Yaba LCDA
Attention, Okene LG
Polymer notes
Event.com captures all
EFCC spent N2.8bn in 2008 – Report
Group urges youths to shun violence
Why we introduced unified matriculation examination – JAMB Registrar
Chad is moving to better phase – UN official
Company donates jerseys to Pillars
Gasol set to return from injury
Why we extended customers’ reward promo - Boulos
FG inaugurates committee on Shangai Expo 2010
Lapses in education sector, threat to Vision 2020 —NCCE
New technology costs 65 MTN workers their jobs
Britain’s borrowing hits record £11.4bn
Inadequate supply of data may hinder MDGs – NPC
CBN issues guidelines on treatment, issuance of BA, CP
Baby girl for El Dee!
Tee A launches comedy club
NSE gets new management structure
Jehovah’s Witnesses hold three-day district convention
Conflict between lawmakers unfortunate —Borodo
Reactions to botched budget presentation: Opposition blames PDP
Osun House seeks law to check council bosses’ arbitrariness
Kemistry back in town
‘How the Press Ombudsman works’
Media: Making self-regulation work
Police to screen bank workers before employment
NNPC, CBN to partner on oil, banking reforms
AOL to cut one-third of workforce
Creating wealth through waste management
LCCI frowns at government’s use of tax consultants
EFCC fails to rearraign Nwosu, others
Appeal court fixes Dec 1 for bail applications of Bode George, five others
Oshiomhole appoints acting CJ
Customs acquires helicopters to fight smuggling
DHL records over 2.5 million shipment in Nigeria
NOC moves to investigate Ndanusa‘s documents
I deserve respect – Amodu
Anambra governorship election critical to 2011 elections – US
Road deaths cost world economy $500bn – Russian president
America’s war criminals
Teachers’ award: Promoting excellence through motivation
Supervision will improve standard of education – Proprietors
Eedris returns to Kennis Music!
Budget presentation: PDP backs Reps
In Metaphor, T Code decodes his talent
It’s a new story as Iyanda tours the streets
Now we’ve qualified...
Jamie’s out
Blood Game
...Ojo LG, too
Save the retirees
Deportees, asylum seekers and Nigeria’s image
After the banking reforms...
Guaranty Assurance‘s shares boost capitalisation
Army denies dismissing officer wrongly
Centralised police subverts justice -Sylva
UNAD VC explains why varsity hiked minimum fee to N90,000
Bode George: Appeal Court fixes December 1 for hearing
Osun Assembly seeks law to check council bosses
Akpabio replaces sacked council with Caretaker Committee
2010 Budget: Put your house in order, Yar’adua tells NASS
IAAF agrees to Semenya keeping world title
Zimbabwe soldiers quit diamond field
IFAD wants commitment from donor nations
Inquiry into deadly Guinea crackdown begins work
JAMB registrar explains unified matriculation examination
Livestock sellers in Jigawa lament low patronage
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Training: Lawmakers’ aides seek funds
Shareholders fault appointment of advisers for banks
Bank failures: CBN, NDIC must go beyond fund injection – Adamu
LIRS rakes in N3.5m from two firms
Benue Assembly passes bill to raise N13bn from capital market
CIIN certifies 71 persons for agency job
Trading volume increases by 171 per cent
Naira appreciates at WDAS, inter-bank
Shareholders advise insurance companies to recapitalise
Senate plans televised screening of CJN nominee
SERAP drags FG to African Commission over proposed media bill
Akunyili seeks review of community radio policies
Edo Assembly to probe Oshiomhole
Golf will witness rapid growth – Oyinlola
Fasehun rejects FG’s nominee for auditor-general
Nigeria, others increase world LPG production – Study
FG urged to invest in Sahara solar project
IJVs boards’ll not be open to politicians – Egbogah
Governors move to increase IGR
Qualifiers emerge at MTN Lagos Street Soccer
Nigerian teenage girl found guilty in London over friend’s death
Osuofia heads for Middle East, mocks kidnappers
Defar to lead Ethiopians to Obudu
Yahia takes Algeria to World Cup
Private varsities will check the menace of illegal institutions
Over 150,000 benefitted from Eko free health mission — Fashola
‘Oil supply to grow through 2030’
Shell starts up MEG plant in Singapore
Gazprom announces South Stream Serbia JV
WRPC trains 65 youths in Niger Delta
Soludo: Aspirants appeal judgment
Only 25% of Nigerians have access to HIV/AIDS treament
Nigeria ‘09: LOC backs probe by FG
Bryant leads Lakers to victory
Plateau lawmakers give electoral body 24 hours ultimatum
NAFDAC boss canvasses availability of food, medicine
...Build drainage system in our area
Niger Bridge may collapse soon – UNIZIK VC
Kwara Govt, repair roads in Ifelodun LGA
LASG, come to our aid
FG to amend Land Use Act – Minister
2011: Don’t drop my name, Oyinlola warns
Abubakar hails security agencies
EU to execute N1bn micro projects in Ondo communities
Pillars recall Sajh
Akpabio seeks NSE’s assistance to tackle flood
UNIPORT dons, others boycott campus over ex-militants’ camp
Afren, Oriental hit more oil at Ebok
Kaduna, Warri refineries to begin operations December – Ajumogobia
Preventing cyclical fuel shortage
Egbogah to innaugurate IPS building at Uniport
Terrorism: British police train Nigerian counterparts
Protest in Ekiti over failed road
Overage scandal, lesson to NFF – Esu
Court adjourns ruling on Boni Haruna’s application
Sule wins Wuraola Ojo golf meet
AC, Agoro chide PDP on no-vacancy-in Aso Rock comment
FEC votes N21.6bn for MDG projects in states
Appeal to Gov Mimiko
Ikorodu community appeals to LASG
Attention, CBN Gov, Spring Bank
Deregulation: FG spends N45bn monthly on subsidies – Ajumogobia
AC links worsening corruption in Nigeria to lack of electoral integrity
Federer handed tough London draw
Election: Nigeria Olympic Committee disqualifies Ndanusa
Police recover ammunition from ASPAMDA shops
Commissioner pleads for indigent students
ASUP investigates crisis in IMT
Hajj: 11 Nigerians die in Saudi Arabia
Why FG revoked mining titles
Nigeria to restore shut in output in a year – Lukman
Now it is easier to unfriend a friend for sexting
Power generation hits 3,300MW
Gas industry on the threshold of positive change – NGA President
We’ll seize ex-bank chiefs’ assets – FG
Pressurise NASS on FOI bill, workshop urges media
Perpetual injunctions inimical to justice system — Waziri
Businessman arraigned for stealing container
No automatic graduation for Eaglets – Obuh
Tunisia coach sacked
Barber arraigned for attempted N4m fraud
Legislature’s problem is instability in the polity — Nasir Arab
Yar’Adua sends draft AMC bill to National Assembly
Re: Death of the groom’s father
Govt will pull down defective buildings — Commissioner
Topmost problems: Electricity, corruption, cost of living top list
Imo, repair these roads
Attention, Ekiti State Govt
LASG disowns pilgrim caught with fake dollar bills
Still on the age scandal
Economic meltdown: A time to build businesses
Africa fights the ‘people trade’
Fraud and certificate forgery in schools
Watch before you buy that car
Privatisation proceeds hit N1tn, says BPE
We may adopt some recommendations of Uwais report — Ekweremadu
Judge fixes Jan 2010 for ruling in Bode George’s libel suit
Nigeria misses out on Angola 2010 seedings
Only Ferguson can take over from Amodu – Lulu
Police arrest three kidnap suspects in Ogun
Nigerian authors lose $12m royalty to Belgium
JAMB introduces new tertiary examination
Budget: Senate, House on collision course again
CSR: Chevron distributes N118.2m to 860 students
Salvaging Chanomi Creek Pipeline
Two definitions of imprisonment
Between the law and moral: Children share in ‘nude’ fun
Now, traders don’t spare even the minister’s office
Protest in Ekiti over deplorable road condition
Fresh hurdles for Soludo, as aspirants appeal judgment
TMG warns against granting spurious bail
HIV/AIDS: 900,000 Nigerian patients in need of ARVs
Ogun lowers registration fees for community newspapers
PDP chieftain seeks reconciliation between Yuguda, Muazu
Jang calls for adequate measures against HIV/AIDS
Ibn Chambas appointed ACP scribe
Mass literacy: Katsina estalishes 86 study centres
Presidential aide wants better governance from states
About 2,700 Zimbabweans displaced in S’Africa attacks
Africa agrees climate demand bill
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Tom Tom rewards players
First Bank hails Eaglets
Gerrard set for city clash
Niger government partners Overland Airways
Award thrills Williams
IGI boss praises Eagles
Semenya set to know fate
Fabregas keeps focus on Arsenal
90 per cent of accident cases are caused by drivers – ABC boss
Boeing sees growth in Middle East
N’ Delta: Why rehabilitation of repentant militants is yet to take off – Investigation
Reps dismiss standard of INEC Data Centre
Police arrest 200 LASU students over riot
NIPSS participants meet Yar’Adua, demand passage of FOI bill
British Airways faces cabin crew strike ballot
TRACON: NAMA, French firm complete P/ H Airport radar
Bosnia plots Portugal‘s play-off downfall
Ndanusa for NOC meeting
Games masters hail AFN, Mobil
Nwosu praises Eaglets
‘N375bn from excess crude account to augment revenue allocation’
Air travellers criticise Aero Contractors’ in-flight sale of snacks
‘Nigeria does not need more than four strong airlines’
Ogunshola, Ojo, others insist on self-regulation
Oluwadare becomes AIAE’s communications manager
NNPC executed unapproved gas projects in 2009 —Reps
Nigeria slides on TI’s corruption index
Assembly slashes Jang’s supplementary budget
Anambra: UK, US diplomats returns after talks with stakeholders
Anti-graft war: Stakeholders ask FG to pass FOI bill
Ondo riverside residents raise the alarm over oil theft
Stakeholder harps on human capital development
Road map for affordable housing underway – FG
Airbus sees A380 progress, worried on dollar
United Airlines to begin flights to Nigeria
Global ranking: Yar’Adua laments position of Nigerian varsities
AGF urges states, lgs to improve revenue generation
NAICOM set to eradicate fake motor, maritime certificates
Obakpolor backs Amodu, rejects foreign coach
Kenya coach fears for Eagles
Kidnapping for ransom
Imo, remember Ibiasoegbe
Nigeria to know Nations Cup rivals on Friday
Nigeria ’09: Nigerians display big heart in defeat
Skye Bank partners Spirit of David on Entrepreneurship
ICSAN seeks good corporate governance in capital market
Edo CJ slumps, dies in Abuja
PAN to produce 7,000 units of 307 yearly
Quality service award excites Avis boss
Niger, airline clash over failed agreement
‘Difficult period brings out the best in organisations’
UNAD VC laments fraud by varsity bursary officials
Group calls for improved environmental practices
Abandoned projects: House summons council boss, contractor
We’re not at war, but don’t get carried away with praises — Speaker tells Fashola
Promotion in police now based on examinations — PSC
MDGs: PSN calls for health workers‘ collaboration
OAU, ABU others get N225m NEMA votes for disaster management
How to recruit the best
PHCCIMA targets N18bn revenue from trade fair
NITEL: BPE waits on NCP for financial bid opening
Upper East, Burkina Faso to fight smuggling, highway robbery
Firm advises on car repainting, offers free dent maintenance
SUV transformed overnight from outdated to outstanding
Cholera kills 73 in Borno, Taraba
HIV/AIDS: Group decries increased stigmatisation
FIRS sets stiffer sanctions for tax evaders
Why cbn sacked former management – Union Bank boss
2010: Tension mounts ahead of Algeria-Egypt tie
Chukwu wants early preparations for 2010
Unemployed man arraigned for stealing N9.1m
Yar’Adua asks Senate to confirm Katsina-Alu as CJN
Better ways to fight graft
MTN, do this also
Re: Saraki Govt retrogressive - Senator
Cost of road project
Estate agent arraigned for N104,000 fraud
Hogwarts namesake faces loss of status
Man gets five-month jail term for theft of Zain‘s cables
Lagos postpones fives tourney
Emmanuel dedicates MVP award to teammates
IMF head eyes global currency change, presses on yuan
Nominee for Auditor-General calls for scrapping of state, LGs joint account
Nutritional guides for pregnant women (1)
2011: No vacancy in Aso Rock – PDP
FRSC to enforce RTSSS from next year
South Africa cancels order for eight aircraft
Wade’s demand for pay in state project raises questions
Nigerians should pay market prices for public utilities – Investors Council
CSR: IBM completes corporate citizenship programme
Four million Nigerians suffer from diabetes —Osotimehin
45 million people blind worldwide –HKI
Students protest ex-militants’ activities in Rivers
PDP to sue Edo LG chiefs over defection
2010 budget: Senators disagree on Yar’Adua’s mode of presentation
Tips for managing your small business on a budget
Keeping the torch of CSR aglow
Anambra election will decide what 2011 will look like — Fayemi
No plan to gag media houses in Ogun —Daniel
Nigeria still colonised — Soyinka
Primary healthcare has failed – Idris
Tension in Enugu over alleged killing of ESUT students
Nigerian wins Cartier Business Award
Generation capacity breaks one year record
US, EU, others sign aviation freedom accord
Senators oppose Yar’Adua’s request for funds’ reallocation
Undersea cable revolution: Regulators gear up for challenge
Exploring options in small scale manufacturing
1,500 okada riders get free helmets in Kaduna
Deregulation: Reps caution Lukman, NNPC
Prostate cancer: Taming men’s enemy through early treatment
Indices dip on blue chip losses
Insurance, banking sectors seal pact on supervision
Fashola presents N429.59bn budget estimate for 2010
Eaglets’ll serve Nigeria for 10 more years – Ladipo
Adefemi slams Tunisia
ICPC proposes 15-year jail term for crimes against citizens
Setting sail into space, propelled by sunshine
Judge dismisses Fayose’s objection to amended charge
Diarrhoea: ORS, breastfeeding key to diarrhoea control – Report
Officials deny knowledge of shanties’ demolition
Kidnapping: Beyond the death penalty
Closing road for dignitaries
EFCC, sanction fake employment agencies
As kidnappers invade our world
UNIUYO’s disgraced academics
ICPC proposes 15-year jail for crime against Citizens
West wants Zimbabwe‘s farmers to fail- Mugabe
Appeal Court throws out HDP’s petition against Yar’Adua
MEND raises the alarm over threat to ceasefire
ESUT BOILS AS POLICE KILL TWO STUDENTS DURING PROTEST
EFCC: Judge throws out Fayose’s application to amend charge
Germany arrests top Rwanda rebels
Man jailed 5 months for stealing Zain‘s cables
Almajiri: Kano laments influx of children from other states
Anambra farmers receive N50m under FADAMA III project
Sambo appeals to health workers to suspend strike
Democracy will improve the Police- Uduaghan
Absence of witnesses delays hearing on NFF missing dollars
Police in Abia parades 22 suspected criminals
Awareness creation bane of climate change, says Odey
Congo gold ‘still funding‘ rebels
Maryam is alive, says IBB family
IMF head foresees emergence of new global currency
UN court overturns Rwandan‘s genocide conviction
Monday, November 16, 2009
PDP denies picking Kaduna governor for 2011 presidency
Doctors withdraw services at Ekiti teaching hospital
Deregulation: Truck drivers block Lagos-Ibadan motorway again
Judiciary workers’ strike ill-timed —NBA chief
Dentists task FG over oral health
Oyinlola, others discuss Osun senatorial rerun
Militants protest in Rivers
FG approves curriculum on civic education
‘We knew how to stop Eaglets’
Stanbic IBTC floats two new funds to raise N2bn
My boys got carried away – Obuh
SAN advises lawyers on partnership
Resign or be forced out, Soyinka tells Iwu
Stop imposing stringent conditions on accused persons, CJN warns judges
FG asks varsity officials to avoid wasteful expenditure
NSC wants foreign coach to boss Amodu
Anambra: Chris Uba group to meet on next line of action
Son uncovers illegal ‘hot drink’ factory in A’Ibom
Oil firm workers protest
Anabel Mobile cuts phone prices
First Bank donates bus to UNIOSUN
UN chief urges unity over hunger
Kenyans recruited to fight in Somalia
UI plans N70m event hall to boost IGR
Unemployment: Fayemi urges graduates to embrace farming
‘Warehouse receipt financing will boost food production’
Akpabio woos foreign investors
MTN to lay off over 400 in South Africa
Africa Retail develops web portal for Nigerian market
Sugar: Dangote invests N25bn in plant, farm expansion
2011: Pro-Yar’Adua group endorses state coordinators
I’ll quit after World Cup – Kanu
Senate resumes plenary today
Nigeria records 90% reduction in polio
I stand by my comments on Al-Jazeera —Okah
Police arrest three suspected port thieves
Attention, Ogun Town Planning Ministry
Anambra 2010: Court strikes out suit against Soludo
Land reform key to poverty alleviation —Yar’Adua
Oyinlola promises to upgrade Osun’s technical colleges
U-17 W’Cup: Presidency’ll probe Nigeria 2009 LOC – Jonathan
Stop recognising factions, caretaker chairman tells Jang
Govs boycott forum on internal revenue
CIDA shifts focus to Nigeria’s food security
Tejuosho market: Lagosians flay Fashola on shop rents
Spring Bank develops online shopping platform for Mega Plaza
N30m grand prize winner emerge in Glo “text 4 million” promo
Microfinance banks associations merge
Digital technology, a must for information professionals
UK plans tighter visa procurement process for foreign students
CBN withdraws N60bn from circulation
Judge frees Rwandan, overturns genocide conviction
Australia ‘sorry’ for child abuse
Yar‘Adua, Compaore meet over crisis in Guinea
9/11: Democrats hail, Republicans bash decision to try suspects in New York
UN Security Council: Nigeria, Brazil to collaborate
MFBs have lost focus –NDIC
‘55 million Nigerians lack access to formal education’
Beyond deregulation
Still on the fixed tenure for civil servants
$300m loan and power supply
Shareholders approve listing of Geo-Fluids’ shares on NSE
Avoid discrimination against the disabled – ILO
Guaranteeing homeownership through cooperative societies
CITN seeks autonomy for state internal revenue services
New search engine, TipTop, unveiled
ICT: Creating an edge under a recession
Unidentified pilgrim caught with fake $22,000 in S’Arabia
Project: Delta to compensate communities
ECN plans backup generating sets to power state capitals
AC faults Mark on Iwu
2010 ticket excites Ojo-Oba
Foreign coach can’t help Nigeria – Onigbinde
Electoral reform: Nwuche seeks N’Assembly’s unity
Ilaje youths disrupt oil exploration in Ondo
Fuel scarcity: NNPC, DPR trade blame
Online registration, NYSC and cost of national service
Abike Dabiri and the journalism bill
Army holds conference on security, seven-point agenda
INEC employee died of diabetes — Autopsy report
Stop imposing stringent conditions on accused persons- CJN warns judges
Kano spends N3bn to clear irrigation channels
Ilaje youths stop oil exploration in Ondo
HIV/AIDS: Plateau pays N35m to sustain campaign
Stakeholder wants NHIS coverage for all Nigerians
Soyinka thumbs down Nigeria leaders
Lagos pilgrim arrested with counterfeit $22,000 in Saudi Arabia
Lagos Police Command adjudged best in W’Africa
Governors boycott forum on internal revenue
Gaddafi asks food summit to stop Africa ”landgrab”
Climate deal key to fighting hunger, says UN chief
My team checked Eaglets speed, says Swiss coach
FAO, IDB to fund agriculture in poor countries
Ekiti grants to LG staff
NGO task parents on reproductive health
Award-winning Emmanuel says golden trophy better than golden ball
Ministry, NGO partner on prevention of blindness
NSE urges FG to source power from coal
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Drogba, Essien congratulate Mikel
Abia acquires devices to track kidnappers
Pacquiao stops Cotto for WBO title
Vital goals no surprise to me –Martins
Commonwealth planners proffer solutions to urbanisation challenges
Triathlon for 2011 All Africa Games
Lagos residents commend Fashola on roads, ask for more
Mimiko unveils new logo for Ondo
Cult clash: Three students feared dead at UNIBEN
Moving towards economic recovery
Globacom hails Super Eagles
Roads: ‘FG will no longer tolerate contractors‘ excuses’
Eagles’ performance
Nigeria’s ways of fighting graft
Kano declares October receipt, disbursement
Zain Africa not for sale – CEO
Megamound explains N7bn Ibadan Carlton Gate project
FIFA bans Maradona for two months
Ndanusa receives Eagles
Thousands mourn goalkeeper Enke at stadium funeral
Oyinlola, monarch deny rift
Fashola restates commitment to Lekki FTZ
FG to create one million jobs through ICT
‘Using TARP for bank capital fuelled public outcry’
Group accuses FG of dividing ex-Niger Delta militants
Top Ten magazine to honour office-holders
Oni increases housing loan by 500% for Ekiti workers
Obama wins praise over transfer of terrorist cases to US court from military trib
No climate-change deal likely by year end, officials say
Kano fans celebrate World Cup ticket
Eagles have made us proud –Esin
CIIN reassures brokers on agency system
LAWMA issues final warning to Games Village residents, others
MTNF, FOTD partner on skills’ acquisition project for the disabled
Ifo College of Management
Senate’s visit to FIIRO
Burlington purchase not a bargain for Berkshire – Buffett
‘ICT strategic to economic recovery’
Insurers support ‘ember’ months campaign
Building experts canvass compliance with standards
PTDF protests alleged discrimination against Nigerian graduates
Cooperative societies battle banks over N1bn Ondo micro credit fund
FIFA to restructure age-grade events – Blatter
Tom Tom congratulates Eagles
Oshiomhole is running one-man show in Edo – PDP
Electoral reform: Taking the campaign abroad
Plan for 9/11 trial in New York divides the city
Ministry partners NGO on prevention of blindness
Catholic Church leader urges church to establish school
NIS chief lauds e-passport
Army bus scheme: Lagos gets special consideration
Why I attended church event – Kano governor
Senate condemns abandoned FG projects in South-East
Serbian Orthodox patriarch dies
10% equity: Niger Delta communities demand interpretation
Kutigi blames governors for judiciary workers’ strike
Daniel salutes Eagles
Blatter tips Africa for 2010 semis
Banks, stockbrokers await modalities of AMC on margin loans
Shady deals: Ashafa warns Land Bureau workers
FG intervenes in Gaslink‘s dispute with customers
Tips for decorating your dining room
ARIAN to reward members for more efficiency
Cisco expands collaboration portfolio for businesses
Fixed currencies, form of protectionism –APEC
What did PHCN do to donate transformer?
Anambra’s brand of politics
Nigeria’s High Commission in the UK
US stocks climb as earnings at Walmart, Disney top estimates
Life insurance: Ghana tasks AIO on solvency guidelines
Broadband: ITU urges govts to encourage investments, competition
Infrastructure, security still affect e-business growth in Nigeria
Mimiko commends FCMB on commitment to environment
Expert commends state of planning in US
CBN sells $500m in forex market
GTB plans N200bn bond sale
ECOWAS urges members to invest in agriculture
Stakeholders canvass proper handling of medical waste
Spain coach satisfied with third place
World Cup ticket thrills Afribank
Nigerians, other Africans pay more for basic services – World Bank
INEC declares PDP victorious as violence mars Oyo rerun elections
France returns $55,000 stolen artifacts to Nigeria
Obama presses Iran on atomic deal, Tehran defiant
Deji’s stool: Lawyer faults Akure kingmakers
Dons decry skills gap in Nigerian universities
Ijaw youths fault $13.5m UNDP projects in Ondo communities
‘Western civilisation eroding African culture’
Lagos trains workers on capacity building
Micro-credit scheme, not politically inclined — Fashola
Gunmen search for Bayelsa PDP chairman in septic tank
Editors reject amended press council bill
Nigerian demands N200m from KLM
Assault: Judge fixes Nov 24 for Okere’s suit against Naval chief
S’Africa approves multiple-entry visas for Nigerians
Save the deplorable Lagos roads
Militants attack anti-Taliban mayor in Pakistan
Jonathan tasks African leaders over potential
Nomination fees: PDP warns Oyinlola
Niger Delta: Why we met with MEND – FG
Tunisia blames pitch, heat for defeat
Switzerland wins FIFA U-17 World Cup
OTC market records N521bn transactions in one week
FAAC alleges non-remittance of $4.46bn by NNPC
Finance minister urges banks to resume lending
$150m grant: World Bank wants Nigerian youth empowered
Climate change: Vulnerable nations seek commitment from developed countries
Lezsco Luxury Apartments open for business, pleasure in Abuja
Effects of industrial disputes on investments in Africa
UBA funds Lonestar‘s $10m network expansion programme
Glo 1 to lift telecoms industry in Cote d’Ivoire
ICT industry bemoans influx of fake technology products
Sanctions regime to back No Premium, No Cover law underway
Attaining full domiciliation of energy insurance risk
Nigerian lawyers and debate for hourly billing
Euro-zone economy returns to expansion
Ill health as a democracy dividend?
Oil production breaks three year-record – Barkindo
Sending drugs to specific sites using a tiny cage
At home with Druker, the cancer ‘conqueror’
Robbers invade estate in Ekiti, injure 10
PHCN Akowonjo refuses to connect transformers donated by Fashola
LASG, save us from traffic jam
Now that the guns have stopped smoking
10 percent equity: Niger Delta communities demand interpretation
Plateau crisis: Abisoye panel begins sitting today
Bayelsa PDP chairman escapes assassination
Suspicion, confusion trail FG’s meeting with MEND’s Aeron team
Robbers invade estate in Ekiti injure 10
PTDF laments companies’ discrimination against Nigerian graduates
EU offers to train Somali soldiers
Ethiopia rebels attack govt forces, ‘capture towns‘
Mo Ibrahim wants African countries to merge
Somali pirates release nine Indians, Bangladeshis
Minister says Agric remains catalyst for food security
Daily crude production rises to 3.4million barrels - Minister
Police arrest alleged kidnappers of Niger Perm Sec
South Africa approves multiple- entry visa for Nigerians
France returns stolen Monoliths to Nigeria
FG moves to create 1million jobs through ICT
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Okoro, Emmanuel, Azeez up for Golden Ball
Lions roar to sixth finals
‘Barca rejected Inter bid for Messi’
Obuh, Ryser confident ahead of final
Mourinho hoping for England return
Tevez considers 2010 retirement
Ndigbo: Nigeria’s nation builders
1.5 pounds of metal pulled from man’s stomach
The con-Soludo-tion of Anambra’s political mess
Bracelets: Keep them simple
SECRETS FROM MEN’S HEARTS: Dump the bottle and cigarette attitude, it is not complimentary
Raking in millions from Nigerian birth certificates scam
Foundation creates Jewish open university in Poland
APEC drops 50 per cent emission cut target
Heartland’s lost CAF Champions League opportunity
Answers to some frequently asked questions
In support of Sanusi and Akintola
Man makes living by selling shirt on his back
Marriage proposal deflates as ring falls from hot-air balloon
Demystification of a sacred cow (1)
Bode George’s conviction, a lesson to other corrupt leaders –Adepitan
Blatter dodges age-cheating question
No regrets dumping Man City – Kaka
U-17 final: No retreat, no surrender – Eaglets
Beckham helps Galaxy to MLS final
Ekiti: Oiling the wheels of violence
‘Why Mimiko did not support deposition of Deji of Akure’
Kidnapped California girl found after 18 years
Man pulls double decker bus over distance of 23 yards with his hair
N300bn for Niger Delta development is paltry
Sleep apnea episodes may trigger irregular heartbeat
World Trade Centre workers have more cases of acid reflux
PDP elders’ self-rating and double standard
‘My marriage is founded on deceit’
Help, the mother hates me... even the sisters too!
Women shouldn’t stoop too low in choosing partners – Roli Olowu, Bulldozer’s widow
5-stage makeover: Elegant dining room
Turkey risks pleasing no one with Kurdish peace plan
China, Russia presidents hail relations
Disabled ‘manufacturers’ lament: Since El-Rufai left office there hasn’t been any programme for us
The exciting-frightening world of flying
Dressed up for the millions
Being labelled a ‘Big Girl’ is upsetting because Big Girls have nothing upstairs – Eugenia Abu
Sports cheating and the national moral challenge
Come all ye tearful
Miners lament loss of revenue, urged to register and organise
UNILORIN rakes in N695m IGR
How they voted
Teacher training, ICT learning aids key to development – ERC boss
With Little Drops, National Troupe embraces amnesty
Film production: Kelani’s low-budget gospel to Haiti
Neglected tropical ills extract steep toll
Leonel, Kevin likely to go
Yar’Adua appoints new DG for NICO
Morose Kevin
Itai misses girlfriend
I had cabs and buses on campus as an undergraduate –Shonibare
Music exercises logical lobe – Golda Obi, Strauss Music School founder
Elizabeth departs BBR
What clown? I was talking with my mom
Fighting HIV, a community at a time
School dev’t: Rotary calls for increased public/private partnership
Inaccessibility to PCs affecting rural pupils – Ondo State NUT chairman
Meridian Hour, a feast of words
Ireke Onibudo: As Abuja awaits stage stars
I’m not on the run – Ogun LG boss
Kidnapping: Police arrest 3 ex-militants in C’River
Controversy trails Sylva’s 2011 governorship endorsement
$150m fund: World Bank asks Nigeria to empower youths
Nigeria has enough potential to achieve Vision 2020
Hold political leaders accountable, Mamora tasks Nigerians
Enugu awards N467m contract for digital mapping
FG to raise quarantine service delivery
NDLEA 71: Intrigues stall Reps investigation
NDLEA uncovers heroin in hair, arrests four
Senate wants emergency declared on corruption
NAFDAC seals off four fake sachet water manufacturing companies
Feat will wipe away Nigerians’ sorrow – Ike Shorunmu
FG approves 50% subsidy
Osuofia regains freedom after N1.4m ransom …kidnappers insist on N100,000 balance to free vehicle
US Congressman, Jefferson, sentenced to 13 years imprisonment
FG invests N4.6bn to boost power supply at Lagos airport
Indices, volume dip on NSE
Amodu dedicates ticket to Nigerians
‘Compulsory insurance should be used to develop the industry’
How S’Eagles celebrated S’Africa 2010 ticket
Lucky Fibres wins MAN award
N’Delta: FG makes U-turn, begins secret meetings with MEND
Onigbinde charges NFF to beef up technical crew
‘Government is not taking housing as an economic problem’
UN Sec-Gen fasts for 1bn hungry people
Computer technology, easy tool for achieving Vision 2020 – Akano
6,000MW: Government, stakeholders tackle odds to crossing the finishing race
Senate directs committees to audit 2009 budget
Personal assets, expenditure rating as second-level financial check-up
Martins takes Nigeria to World Cup
Wobbling and fumbling to football glory
Time for Buhari and Co. to produce successors
Litigant solidarity and the courts
Super Eagles land in S/Africa
Friday, November 13, 2009
Ribadu tells of Nigeria corruption battle
Ways to safeguard yourself during the ember months (2)
Lagos: ‘Operation Messa’ promises crime-free yuletide
Osun lecturers give Oyinlola 21-day ultimatum
Anabel brings entertainment to Nigeria
ESI promotes youth Empowerment through IONIFF
Edo miners lament revenue loss
ANPP will defeat PDP in Kano again in 2011 –Shekarau
Eaglets rewarded for victory over Spain
FIFA to announce MRI results today
FOI law will assist budget implementation – Utomi
UCCIMA charges banks on SMEs
Blacktribe returns
Xl5ive launches album
Arik announces Lagos-New York flight services
IITA improves grain quality with Aflasafe
Brazil, England test might in Doha
Owen Gee lives in fear of kidnappers, goes about with bodyguard
I know nothing about his death –CP
Nigerians must change notion about golf –Aribisala
Resolve paternity disputes with DNA –Afolabi
900 days of the Fashola government: Recognising artisans as stakeholders
FG, states share N354bn from federation account
Fear of ritual killers grips Suleja
Fun galore at Ozurimo Festival
Ronke Ojo’s marriage under threat?
‘Dialogue, recipe for sustainable growth in N’Delta’
This actress is broke
During a game of high jump, I landed my stomach on broken bottles and my intestines came out
...Obi, Ngige’s camp, others hail ruling
PPA will rescue Anambra from political hostage – Abdullahi
Senator wants anti-corruption emergency
Golfers hit Ikeja for club championship
Steps for surviving the recession
Tunde’s death in police custody was avoidable
‘Imo has 460 erosion sites’
Death scare at JAAIDS’ office as suspected killers of ex-director hunt his associates
Empress plans huge birthday bash
I have not retired – Ali Baba
How intervention by Mimiko, Falae stopped Akure chiefs from dethroning the king
Pre-Christmas saving tips
‘I want my son’s corpse, it’s one year since police tortured him to death’
Lesson 8: Nothing is odd in crisis times
‘Influx of fake products, threat to cable business’
Blue chip gains boost stocks indices
Pitfalls to avoid in business loans
Eagles in 10-hr flight delay
Focus on Nairobi, not Maputo – Ajibade
Mimiko mourns Alabi
Out of the mouth of babes …
Nigeria, S’Africa relations trade imbalance worries FG
Anambra 2010: Appeal Court dismisses Andy Uba’s application
Senate retreat: Tortuous road to free and fair elections
Berlin, Mr. Long Leg and other matters
A young girl saved me from drowning in the creeks of Okitipupa –Ambassador Segun Olusola
As a beauty queen, I smile even when it is not necessary – MBGN (Miss Universe)
Returnee musician lives in the past
Sexy wears are no excuse for rape – Gloria Egbeji, Executive Director, CRIVIFON
Take a second look at deregulation – Sultan
Ernest Obi set to remarry
Health ministry partners Keller Foundation to prevent blindness
FG, states, share N354bn from federation account
Obi, others react
Appeal Court dismisses Uba’s application
Botswana president calls for new Zimbabwe election
France captures 12 suspected Somali pirates
Congo ex-militia leader dies, aged 76
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Ex-CJ explains role in Abiola’s trial
Ibru: Court refuses al- Mustapha’s application
60 Chinese companies at Lagos Fair
Fashola, others extol late broadcaster
Odu’a repositions for greater opportunities
PHCCIMA to generate N18bn from Rivers’ trade fair
Obama purposely taking time on troop decision
Immigration issues e-passport, others in Ekiti
27 states absent at Lagos Trade fair
Security beefed up in Ipele as youths sack monarch
N53bn fraud committed by bank workers in 2008 – NDIC
Honeywell Superfine Foods to penetrate noodle market
Eaglets beat Spain 3-1
Robbery scare: Banks close shops in Anambra
Tyson arrested in Los Angeles
NSDC partners NAFDAC to promote sugar standard
JTF won’t quit Tompolo’s former den — CDS
Nigeria’s coal deposits open to investors – Minister
ALGON tackles Ogun lawmakers on missing N700m LG fund
Civic education is vital for Nigeria‘s democracy – NOA Director
‘My AC Milan dream still alive’
We need not field the players
I refuse to watch the Eaglets
Moka shines at Wuraola Ojo Memorial golf
Bayelsa lawmakers ignore court order, screen SIEC nominee
Two months after, Ondo yet to inaugurate Fawehinmi diagnostic centre
FG signs N7.6b contract to complete Ajaokuta-Warri rail
Global economic crisis, threat to developing countries — Eso
2010 Ehingbeti Summit: Lagos targets global investments
‘Nigeria should learn from Ghana’s development strategies’
Osuofia’s family offers N1m ransom to kidnappers
National Commission for Polytechnics under way
Globacom to mobilise support for Eagles in Kenya
Onigbinde hails Eaglets
4,000 deaths recorded in road crashes in 10 months —FRSC
Soyinka, Tinubu, Oshiomhole, Mimiko, Aliyu demand electoral reform
Jaykay carpet introduces woven centre rugs
Translate dreams into reality, SMEDAN urges enterpreneurs
Mass sackings at Spring Bank over targets
FG ready to tackle Abuja-Keffi traffic problems – Minister
CBN rolls out new agenda for banking sector
Rural farmers unware of climate change
Imo elections: Appeal Court reserves judgment in Agbaso’s appeal
Osun rerun: Civil coalition accuses INEC of bias
England can win World Cup –Kaka
Haba, PUNCH!
Re: Celestial Church of Christ
The couple that fights together...
Life is tough under Ferguson –Nani
Bode George: There’s hope for Nigeria – Lam
Doctor number is overstated, study finds
Ondo Assembly succumbs to pressure,inaugurates LP lawmaker
How Nigerians can rise above poverty — Babalakin
NNPC targets 50% ownership of filling stations
Economy: Bankole wants more cooperation between Nigeria, S‘Africa
Anambra: Uba knows fate today
US ambassador commends Nigeria’s health care policy
Reps committee bemoans poor implementation of budgets
Sona Breweries commences win win promo
‘Nigeria to generate $750m annually from tourism’
Confusion in House of Reps over support for deregulation
Desertification endangers 40million lives —Minister
Colombia coach blames defeat on fatigue
LOC debt threatens Nigeria ’09 final coverage
Supplementary budget: Reps’, Aliero’s row deepens
Anambra crisis: PDP disappointed Yar’Adua – VP
Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria trade hits N32.3bn
Dana introduces Black and Decker appliances to Nigeria
Investing in fuel retailing business
Court orders NAMA to pay ex-director N3m for wrongful termination
Businessman sues governor’s brother, demands N90m damages
2,000 Christians from Lagos to perform 2009 pilgrimage
Fashola to meet artisans, market women, others
FG gives fresh condition for renewal of oil mining licences
Unit holders amend FBN Heritage Fund’s investment portfolio
CBN, shareholders agree on recapitalisation
Bulls rebound after three days of losses
Topping, Ishiekwene, others join World Policy Journal Editorial Board
Sale of new polymer naira notes booms in Kaduna
Police parade 48-year-old woman, 16 other robbery suspects
World Diabetes Day: Reducing the scourge through healthy diets, exercise
Thinking out of the box
Soludo seeks God’s intervention in Anambra crisis
Odor-controlling silvers come out in the wash
Cancers can vanish without treatment, but how?
2010: Oliech vows to stop Eagles
Senator, scholar in hot debate over women‘s place in Nigerian politics
Breeding bin Ladens
Viewers threaten to boycott X Factor
Titanic Sister...mystery solved
We’re building a movement to silence godfatherism in Edo – Oshiomhole
Merchant Navy denies impersonation charge
Re: Mr. Speaker’s attire
Fashola, reopen LASU
Nigeria’s Under-17 age scam
FG can attain UNESCO benchmark on university funding – SSANU
40m lives endangered due to desertification- Minister
Ekiti House passes bill to establish third state varsity
EFCC arrests NECO registrar, others over fresh N2.4bn scam
Osuofia: family offers N1m, as abductors insist on N1.5m
Businessman wants N40m for helping Imoke win C/River guber rerun
NCCE to set standard for trainee teachers, supervisors
143 Sokoto villages linked to national grid
Gunmen kill Somalia pirate judge
Ebonyi awards N365m Afikpo-Uwanna road contract
Nyako appoints VC for Adamawa varsity
Kwara vows to prosecute erring contractors
Kano bans hawking of fuel
Ex-Enyimba star gets 40 lashes in Sudan for drinking
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Michael Jackson’s father loses bid for son’s will
Washington sniper executed by lethal injection
Tainted food surprisingly deadly in adults – WHO
Of endorsements and relevance
A city begging for pedestrian bridges
Instead of nudity bill, a strict punishment for rapists will be more rewarding
Environmental Akalism 101
Iran sentences vote detainee to jail, 74 lashes
Karzai to be inaugurated on Nov 19
Surveyor-General restates FG’s resolve to end boundary disputes
ICPC boss decries masses’ non-involvement in budget planning
Why Nigeria’s problems linger — Shekarau, others
Oil marketers can partner NNPC to run refineries – IPMAN
Kogi workers issue ultimatum on demands
Mine workers petition Akpabio on illegal task force
Missing N700m: Ogun lawmakers to probe 20 local govts
Controversy over leadership of Four Square Church
Christian pilgrims’ airlift begins Sat
Shell‘s ea field resumes production
Crouch sets double target
Still on deregulation
NCC, check the anomaly
1500m runner gets life ban
Nuclear power programme to help agriculture
Edo gets development master plan
I regret civil war role —Akinrinade
PSC recruits 377,000 police officers in two years
Senator, scholar in hot debate over women’s place in Nigerian politics
AGF approves 14 witnesses for Ibori’s associates’ trial
Slavery: Rights group demands apology from traditional rulers
‘Downstream sector reform to increase local refining capacity’
Gibbs eyes World Cup place
The unanswered questions linger
Central Business District
PHCN, supply light to Badagry
Banks, give farmers loans
LASG, save Araromi Quarters
‘We’ll defeat Spain in regulation time‘
Goalkeeper’s death stuns football
FG urged to develop indigenous LPG models
Estate developers seek fund for housing
NIPCO ups campaign for LPG usage
Experts want CBN to fund real sector with proposed N500bn
NBA criticises executive, legislative arms over poor performance
State police detrimental to national unity — Akpabio
Kidnappers of Pa Soludo in police net —Onovo
Uduaghan’s regular interactions have brought peace to Delta –Okumagba
It’s time for Omehia to eat the humble pie in Rivers State – Commissioner
Mimiko, Falae, Fasoranti, others move to save Deji
5,000 secondary school students to repeat class in Kwara
NSCDC generates N53m from private guard companies
Police deny invasion of Ondo by oil thieves
AMC: Asset pricing at book value may create solvency illusion
Nigeria’s law on terrorist financing weak – GIABA
WAGP viable despite Ghana’s oil discovery – Derickson
Bankole challenges security agencies on crude oil theft
‘Deregulated downstream industry will attract foreign investors’
Maradona set to face FIFA trial
Yakubu tips Eaglets to beat Spain
Make power regular in Ogidi
Attention, Federal Ministry of Establishment
LASTMA, FRSC, check this trend
Prayer for George
Age limit scandal: Amiesimaka releases evidence
FIFA donates synthetic turfs to Nigeria
Alimosho LG set to construct police station at Iyana Ipaja
We loaded over 800,000 litres of kerosene – Eterna
How to succeed running small scale eateries
‘Inflation, responsible for hike in gate fees at Lagos Trade Fair’
Man dies vandalising PHCN equipment
‘Nigeria imports 80% of raw material requirements’
Sylva justifies Bayelsa‘s N50bn bond
CBN insists on common year-end
Neighbourhood Watch gets 4,000 uniforms, security gadgets
Residents decry dearth of free drugs
ASUSS members in Bauchi shun promotion exams
Anambra crisis: Yar’Adua summons Ogbulafor again
Corruption, bane of development
Dariye barred from overseas trip
...Reform will be Senate’s defining moment
Group seeks legislation to compel FG, states to support community projects
Lagos AC vows to sanction members for anti-party activities
Electoral reform: Why we recommended 180 days limit for petitions – Uwais
Judge throws out Ibinabo’s application to travel abroad
Director decries drop in family planning fund
Deregulation: Strike looms as FG, labour disagree
Glo to announce N30m prize winner on Sunday
Nigerians not aware of mental health burden — Expert
Mob attacks on officials worry FRSC
Age cheats and dubious patriots
First Bank deploys Microsoft solutions for employee productivity
Increased private sector investment will close energy financing gap – NEPAD
FG secures $300m IDA loan for power sector
Power generation increases by 388MW
FERMA calls for common policy on road development
Pricing and the Nigerian gas industry
Shortfall in research funding hampers war against TB —Report
Drogba pulls out of Guinea clash
Community decries infrastructure decay
NFF plans to promote Obuh to F‘ Eagles
Make NOUN a success story
Fix roads in Sango Ota
Between sentiments and what the law says
What the textile industry needs
Alleged picture of Eaglets overage captain appears
PSC recruits 369,000 police officers in two years
South-East Governors want declaration of disaster emergency in region
Australian coy to start gold exploration in Nigeria
Girlfriend ‘kills Uganda general‘
Somali prirates hijack South Africa-bound ship
Shell resumes output at Nigerian EA oilfield
Minister says Nigeria will attain stability in cement production by 2013
Mark flays call for Iwu’s removal
China storms Lagos Fair with 60 coys
Artistes assured on protection of intellectual property
2011: Groups move to back Buhari for presidency
Defected council chairman challenges Edo PDP on allegation
Rerun: Lam accuses PDP of planning to rig
INEC should be richer than parties – Niki Tobi
Ogbulafor is our problem – Anambra PDP elders
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Kenya coach goes AWOL
Lagos plans big for Nigeria ‘09 semis
Uruguay coach hails players
We’re ready for Eaglets – Spain coach
N5.2bn Fraud: Ugbane has case to answer
FG not sincere about subsidy — PDP chieftain
Calabar stadium scoreboard disappoints
We‘ll approach Maputo clash like a final – Tunisia star
Marketers advised on transformation strategies during downturn
Amended constitution’ll be ready before 2011 poll – Senate
‘US firms not subject to international law’
FG re-opens Kaduna Airport
Emetoele laments Champions League defeat
NPL fixes new dates for outstanding matches
Chinese coys in Ogun to benefit from $10bn fund
Germaine Group opens state-of-the-art auto centre in Lekki
FRSC recovers N2m, other items from accident scene
UNILORIN VC counsels foreign students
UNIUYO explains sacking of 14 lecturers
FG won’t shield corrupt public officers —Yar’Adua
Emirates’ half-year profit hits $204m
SGF advocates judicious use of tax revenues
Robinho going nowhere - Hughes
FG to invest N5bn in Kwara CDC
FG invests N7bn in air navigation equipment – NAMA MD
Minister’s representative kidnapped in Benin
Confusion, outrage over Osuofia’s abduction
Gazprom suffers steep losses for first half of 2009
GM appoints Reilly as interim head of Opel Europe
Deji: Tension mounts in Akure
Ijebu to press or own state at Ojude Oba festival
Journalists, others chart new course against corruption
New Asaba Airport project to cost $100m– FAAN
Bearish trend continues as Index sheds 0.72%
Abdul-Jabbar reveals leukaemia fight
Repair Amikanle road
Re: Yar’Adua’s sincerity
Re: Sweet Sensation shut down
The ‘NPA Six’
‘Diplomacy saves Nigerians on death row’
Journalists locked out of Eagles training
Eaglets‘ll beat Spain –Disu
‘Farmers lose confidence in govt over N200bn Agric Fund’
Toyota to unveil 2011 Sienna at LA Auto Show
Sacked lawmakers still on Senate list
FRSC boss wants school bus operation standardised
CICMN urges FG to back down on deregulation
Uwais, Tobi, others protest delayed flight
Lloyds to cut another 5,000 jobs by end of 2010
Energy demand may rise rapidly – IEA
Honda recalls 444,000 vehicles for airbag defects
Reps order probe of N88.4m LG awards
European Union objects to Sun-Oracle deal
Nissan to build a Nano-like cheap car
Expert blames eclampsia for maternal deaths
Post-amnesty: No progress in talks with FG — Tompolo
Rotary honours Sanusi, Gani, others
ASEA to address liquidity in African stock markets
Employment: Banks favour OND graduates
Shell’s production falls despite amnesty
‘NRFF elections will hold’
Phelps fails in Sweden
Obasanjo says peace returns to DR Congo
Fix LSDPC roads
Re: Deregulation
Dealing with insincere leadership
Re: Failed budget
Clearline HMO inaugurates 24hour service call centre
… Nigeria duped me — Taylor
FIFA honours Kaduna gov
Social workers decry neglect of old people
India tops world shoplifting list —Report
Obuh banks on Lagos fans for victory
China eyes lead naval role against Somalia pirates-report
Airlines’ price war, recipe for disaster – Rewane
4,438 die in road accidents in 10 months
Kogi loan beneficiaries abscond with N244m
OLAM disburses N309m loan to rice farmers
Tradeways Express commences franchise scheme
N200bn ecological funds wasted under Obasanjo – NEC
Taxi drivers withdraw services in Abeokuta
Inflation, delays cost West African pipeline project $410m
ASSBIFI threatens strike over mass sacking of bank workers
Rights commission, NBA partner against impunity
Anti-graft war: Prosecute ex-governors, others —Tsav
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter
Estate: Enwerem’s son, widow sue mistress - Demand DNA test for children
Judge fixes Nov 30 for N172m suit against British Gas
Sixty-year-old man commits suicide
EFCC arrests banker over N12.5m fraud
Presidency, Bankole resolve inter-ministerial feud
Age cheats: MRI, not a perfect tool for detection —Experts
Heat transfer printing as viable investment option
Minister calls for new project execution strategy
Drug faking is by-product of failed leadership
Boosting employability through work experience
Deregulation: FG, labour meeting heads for deadlock
Compensation: Coalition gives police seven-day ultimatum
National life: As it is in sports...
How to get the best out of your organisation
EFCC arrests bank employee for N12.5m theft
Capital market reform: Ex-SEC boss wants regulation strengthened
Railway retirees await 25 month pensions, recount ordeal
IITA to establish global research park in Nigeria
SUV that takes people to off-road
Obama, Netanyahu meet as US peace flounders
Haye plays down Ali comparison
Shekarau praises Kano sub-seat
Washington sniper faces execution
Psychiatric test for public officers: Experts link sleaze to insanity
‘Blood diamond’ warlord
2010: Experts seek budgetary allocation for contraceptives
Ekiti State Scholarship Board
Amnesty, what amnesty?
Security for the highest bidder
Time to scrap NYSC
No clue on Osuofia’s whereabouts –Police, Abia govt
Obama, Netanyahu meet as US peace talks flounder
Kogi loan beneficiaries flee with N244m
NAPEP takes 2,000 street children to school
Zimbabwe‘s Tsvangirai vows to sit tight government
Orji lauds Golden Eaglets
Monday, November 09, 2009
Sekibo, Awuse may dump PDP for AC
Atiku mourns late MD of Sketch
Customs shuts Lagos terminal
Tribune set to mark 60th anniversary
Pension fund assets hit N1.3tn
Kufuor seeks favourable terms for Gulf of Guinea oil concessions
Kerosene: DPR to enforce ex-depot prices
Edo House passes supplementary budget bill
FinBank storms Lagos Trade fair
Oni, ICAN hinge development on prudent management
Enugu airport to be closed for upgrade
FG reassures on delivery of 6,000mw
Cadbury rejects Kraft‘s unsolicited takeover offer
Zinox explains Enugu State WiFi deal
Microsoft warns against high quality counterfeit software
Reps intervene in MAN, Gaslink dispute
SEC educates shareholders on their rights
Akunyili calls for increased employment quota for Nigerians in Diaspora
CBN, speak up on wonder banks
Harris Stratex showcases ‘Next Generation Networks’
SmartBuy promotes online retail services
ATM: Customers groan as system malfunction persists
Assembly supports Waziri
Investing in shoe manufacturing
Yaba LCDA set to demolish gates, shanties
WDAS: Naira crashes further
Satellite technology indispensable in Nigeria – Gilat Satcom
ICT sector to pay attention to persons with special needs
Fashola tasks WIMBIZ on nation building
Bravo, Justice Oyewole
Will Gani’s dreams be realised ever?
Nigeria’s FIFA U-17 hosting embarrassment
Niger Delta: Beyond amnesty
Good corporate governance as panacea to organisational crisis
CBN to begin reform of microfinance sector
Repentant militants seize Chevron’s office
Kidnappers of Niger official demand N30m ransom
INEC identifies ills militating against credible elections
Security alert in Delta as ex-militant leaders meet
UK court adjourns Ibori’ associates’ trial till Nov 24
Bode George: Court dismisses bail application
Court refuses to release ex-Transcorp directors’ passports
Why Ekiti workers’ October pay is delayed —Oni
AD candidate cites irregularities, opts out of Oyo Reps rerun
Nigeria is poised to become investor destination in Africa – VP
Forgery: Police file fresh charges against Aregbesola
World Cup as big as apartheid
Kenya stars set to miss Nigeria tie
Police arrest Deji Abiola over alleged N177m fraud
Hajj: Nigerian food vendors make brisk business in Medina
Ex-lawmakers charge Akpabio to open ring roads
Kwara judiciary workers join strike
Two security men arraigned for stealing
Osun rerun: ‘Support for Omisore won’t divide PDP’
Spain advances on penalties
15 players emerge at Oceanic Talent Hunt
FG appeals judgment on Vaswanis’ deportation
Census: Tribunal adjourns cases
8,000 ex-militants ready for rehabilitation in Rivers
Constitution review: Saraki flays NASS
Community honours educationist, asks FG to stop erosion
N80bn loans: Atuche, Ojo get bail
ASUP feud: Poly lecturers resolve crisis
How accounting graduate invented boosters that make iron work with small generator
Ijebu Ode residents missing Nigeria ’09
Kannike sets continental target for Kwara Utd
Why FUTA adopts e-test for post-UME screening – VC
Newly created Kwara varsity will offer unique education – VC
Nigeria may import petrol from Senegal
FG to meet Labour leaders on deregulation today
Why we’re not involved in partisan politics — Lions Club
Conman bags two-year jail term for $2.5m fraud
Deputy gov urges youths to shun unproductive ventures
PSC decries corruption among officers
Confusion as passenger dies in transit
Man sentenced to seven days community labour for assaulting policeman
Group seeks Africans’ inclusion in AU’s policy-making process
Tenure: HOS reads Riot Act to new perm secs
Saraki sends anti-kidnapping bill to Assembly
Yar’Adua summons Ogbulafor over Anambra crisis
Nigeria wins again at un elections
CBN to increase money supply by N500bn
Nigerians still prefer public universities – Investigation
Investment in research will curb brain drain – Don
Haye, Klitschko eye showdown
Nigeria ‘09: Eaglets cruise past brave Koreans
Sunday, November 08, 2009
Bravo, Lagos Task Force on Fake Drugs
Kaduna varsity campus to gulp N500m
Hospital to give unclaimed corpses mass burial
Ex-militants in Ondo pose security threat – Council boss
Anambra: ADC asks Obi, Ngige to stop comments on security lapses
FG, review this policy
FRSC boss, I beg to differ
Ibori: Prevail on Presidency to sack Aondoakaa, CACOL tells Reps
Trezeguet enjoys Sivori record
Ifako/Ijaye LG, fix Obawole road
Calling Ifako Ijaye LG
‘How careful land management can engender sustainable development’
Mobile phones too complicated – Inventor
FCMB’s profit drops by 77%
Policeman kills groom’s father in Osogbo
65,000 pilgrims airlifted —NAHCON
Ogun ex-Speaker faults order for LG chiefs’ arrest
UNILORIN graduates 30 deaf students
Osun revenue generation target suffers setback
Estate surveyors explore partnerships as survival strategy
‘Nigerian stock market is second worst performing in Sub-sahara Africa’
‘Auto crashes not caused by evil spirits’
NULGE decries deductions of LG allocations
Abuja residents may start selling their wastes soon —Minister
Gov, minister caught in Ore traffic for two hours
Glo shuts fake websites, cautions subscribers
Unity Bank to raise N70bn fresh capital
Growth of ICT reseller market is tied to integrity – Zinox boss
Afribank to collect FIRS endowment fund payments
Developer woos low-income earners with Nice Dream Estate
Only defaulting customers were disconnected from grid – Gaslink
Progress, not war
Attention, Environment Ministry
Dossena wants Reds exit
NCPC warns doctors, nurses against squabble for allowances in Tel-Aviv
PPA disclaims Chris Uba
AC opposes FG’s teachers exchange programme with S’Africa
Japanese protest against US base
Mobil rewards athletes in A‘Ibom
Casey injured again
Ikemba’s drumbeat of war
Okah’s alleged threat
NITEL sale: NCP meets on prospective core investors
LASEPA laments poor handling of hazardous waste
LASG, WTES partner on business district
Campaign boosts confidence in Oceanic Bank
Freddie Mac posts $5bn loss
Minister lauds growth in ICT sector
Inter-bank rates rise on liquidity squeeze
Etisalat concludes 9jillions promo
Pinnacle Insurance collaborates with police on counter-terrorism seminar
Obasanjo orders varsity to produce Nobel laureate by 2015
Senate assures Nigerians on FOI bill
JCI to honour Elizade boss, others
Visa scam: FAAN, French embassy apprehend four suspects
Buffett‘s Berkshire profit triples on stock, bond derivatives
Stanbic IBTC rewarded for business support
Islamic leader urges Muslims to work for peace
2011: Bayelsa elders endorse Sylva
Ex-militants in Edo angry over non-invitation to NDDC summit
NBA faults debt collection by EFCC
IGI appointed official trade fair insurer
Google introduces JavaScript programming tools
Forex: CBN’s $400m fails to lift naira
ITU introduces standards conformity and interoperability programme
US equities gain marginally
Union Bank to save N1bn from cost management strategy
FG to rehabilitate Oyan Dam to boost electricity in Ogun, Lagos
Roads: FG will not starve contractors of funds – Minister
Environment: ‘Why Lagos cannot accept mechanisation of highway management’
EFCC denies collecting commission on recovered debts
Fix Ita Alamu road
Zambia says eight firms bid for oil exploration
Saudis claim gains from Yemen rebels
Labour, TUC, this is a challenge
Mputu ready for move to Europe
Carew backs Milner for 2010
Thousands in West Bank urge Abbas not to quit
Lawmaker supports debates among political office seekers
Electoral reform: Ex-Commissioner predicts crisis in 2011
Wall anniversary celebrations kick off in Berlin
Corruption and law: A case of unequal justice?
Corruption thrives at ECOWAS borders – Ministers
Regimes: Doctors’ group endorses erectile drugs
Why I want to continue in office – Gumel
I‘m hungry for titles – van Persie
Bariga LG, repair Ladi-Lak road
Anti-Taliban mayor killed in Peshawar market attack
Somali pirates say Spanish
Oil subsidy mathematics
‘Developing nations lose $40bn yearly to corruption’
Stakeholders to discuss carbon trade opportunities at Abuja confab
Dons seek adoption of public-private partneship to achieve Vision 2020
N3.5bn contract: Reps summon minister, DG
Dollar falls against euro, pound
S.Africa‘s rand hits one-week high
UK joins push for world levy on banks
‘Corporate accounts hit by online fraudsters’
IHS to commission new co-location sites
IEI takes insurance to U-17 World Cup
Kingmakers dethrone Deji of Akure
Jonathan laments poor governance in LGs
Mega party takes manifesto, constitution to stakeholders
Yar’Adua to declare Senate retreat open
Deregulation’ll bring more hardship to Nigerians —Makinde
Fasehun advocates return of free education
Oceanic Insurance records 70 per cent rise in profit
Law Union settles N1.17bn claims
NSE-30 Index dips by 0.44%
Don’t boycott talks with FG, Osemawe tells ex-militants
Task force arraigns illegal lottery operators in Lagos
Nigeria doesn’t need bloody revolution — PDP
C’River LG boss tasks colleagues
Oni, AC trade words over assassination plot
Dissolve amnesty committee, Niger Delta leaders tell FG
Consolidation: Insurance industry two years after
‘Participation in oil sector insurance’ll boost local capacity’
New SMS technology to bring Internet on cellphones
It was not deliberate, man who killed cousin over pot of beans pleads
Multi-Links Telkom connects subscribers to BBA4 on TV
G20: IMF warns on cutting economic support
Geithner, Brown split on tax as G-20 seeks rebalancing economy
‘Fannie Mae‘s sale of tax credits a bad deal’
Flying in comfort for less
Channels, AIT, Silverbird, others seek network licences
Ogun housing ministry to provide infrastructure in estates
NIOB, Shelter Watch reiterate commitment to training artisans
Deregulation: TUC lists fresh conditions
Save Apomu from erosion
Congolese forces arrest 100 over police deaths
Check these policemen
Leadership crisis in Africa: The way forward
Rehabilitate the decrepit roads
Resource control agitation from unusual quarters
Chelsea beats Man United
Haye shocks Valuev in heavyweight title bout
China pledges $10bn in Africa loans
SERAP seeks FG support for Nigerian returnees on death row
Dwindling foreign funding: AIDS-related illnesses, deaths may increase – Report
Queen leads Britain’s ceremony for war dead
‘NCC has power to regulate collecting societies’
Ladoja, Alao-Akala’s camps disagree on truce terms – Investigation
Ogun NUT suspends strike for two weeks
Agencies mobilise 1,800 for mosquito nets distribution in Ogun
Barcelona prepares £85m bid for England striker, Wayne Rooney -report
AU insists on Madagascar suspension despite new deal
Sudan political parties report widespread electoral fraud
Corruption costs developing nations up to $40 billion a year -Iweala
China offers $10 billion concessional loans to Africa
Corruption allegation: Rumblings in NNPC, marketers’ relationship
Saturday, November 07, 2009
Ex-member of BSIEC challenges sack in court
Robinho’s father reveals uncertainty
MDGs: MTN, Hope Worldwide provide equipment to vulnerable groups
Contract inflation charge: We acted within our powers – BPP
Oshiomhole vows to stop PDP from winning future elections
What’s with Omawunmi and short clothes?
Elizabeth Atuche quietens down
Chelsea plot to rush Man Utd
Keane leads Tottenham to victory
Villa wallops Bolton 5-1
It’s Man Utd or Chelsea – Berbatov
H1N1 is now world‘s dominant flu virus –WHO
We should believe in unbundling of INEC
Prince Adeniji-Adele in whoop of joy
Happy season here for Funmi Ogunbadejo
Police arrest bank manager, officer for N37m scam
Anxiety heightens over plan to ban Okada in C‘ River
AI urges C‘Ivoire to pay compensation to victims of toxic waste dumping
Climate change: Fashola, Asiodu urge citizens to change lifestyles
Agatha Amata hits the big 40
Who is after Data and Joan Okorodudu?
Separate AGF and Justice Minister offices
Nigeria ’09: Italy, Switzerland clash in Ijebu-Ode
American troopers missing in Afghanistan
Taking transparency campaign in oil sector to the grassroots
Son‘s comments changed Drogba
Apapa Chairman‘s Cup kicks off
The madness of immunity (2)
Making banks play bigger role in maritime sector
DJ Waxxy in the house
Once again, we have let our children down (2)
Production problems plague delivery of swine flu vaccine
About expired and confused elders
Bode George’s conviction is an embarrassment to PDP –Majekodunmi
Momodu makes Zuma’s guest list
…as Roli licks her wounds
DR Congo army ‘used aid as bait’
Andrew Young lists ways for Nigeria‘s greatness
Bunkering: Uduaghan blames oil firms, multinationals
…Last PDP Commissioner in cabinet resigns
Ogbulafor‘ll ruin PDP before 2011– Nnaji
What gives value to certificate is the skill that one acquires afterwards
Kaine ‘Bode George’ Dosekun
Accra, London shindigs await Helen Prest-Ajayi
Darfur groups press US to get tough with Turkey over Bashir trip
Obi’s critics just want to rubbish his achievements –Umeh
Food for the royals
FG roads: Yar’Adua must listen to all
Long-acting insulin works best for many diabetics
If Aondoakaa is not seeing Ibori’s offences, he should resign immediately
ATM card cloning gang leader confesses: I invested N1.8m of the N3.3m I made in microfinance bank
Day retired teachers turned instant millionaires in Ondo
AIT clears air on U-17 World Cup broadcast
Nkenna, Geraldine in a tiff
Our resources
Performance review: Financial statements as first-level success check-up
Budget failure as more suffering
Awosedo tourney: Lagos battles Ogun in final
‘Insurance offers ability to survive economic downturn’
A nation bound together in age cheating
TP Mazembe wins CAF Champions League title
Rising wave of crude oil theft
Militants should keep fighting – but not with guns
As stakeholders put cooking gas on the front burner
Media influence: A matter of choice
Emma wants revenge
Jeremy heads back for Kenya
Korea can’t stop us –Eaglets
Making value reorientation a challenge in national development
Nigeria needs private schools to cater for high number of students
Milking the needy
Murder in church: Victim’s family seeks justice
Taking a look at helpful case studies
Nigeria is in trouble because many have abandoned their parental roles to their children – Yemi
Umuahia’s newly-found peaceful ambience
Experts suggest soybean in the fight against malnutrition and poverty
Anambra crisis: Ojukwu’s war song and the 2011 elections
US official forecasts troop increase in Afghanistan
Being a minister doesn’t make me superior to other women – Grace Ekpiwhre
Ajayi-Ighodalo moves up
Unveiling Adewale Agbaje
How to deal with a nagging wife?
Amnesty: Ex-militant leaders suspend talks with fg
Lessons from the Sultan
Madagascar rivals accept power-sharing deal
Congo army attacked measles vaccine sites- Aid agency
South Korean Pohang Steelers wins AFC Champions League
Andrew Young canvasses PPP, technological promotion for Nigeria’s greatness
Nigerians need to harness talents-Rep
TP Mazembe wins 2009 CAF Champions League
I have a strong case in Kenya-ICC prosecutor, Ocampo
Friday, November 06, 2009
Anambra 2010: Soludo knows fate November 16
Bad leadership may lead to revolution in Nigeria –Oshuntokun
Drop those living room style bridal showers for unforgettable ideas
Okey Isima to upgrade Akure Stadium
Eagles need a miracle to reach S’Africa 2010 – Babangida
Nigerian docked in US for fraud
9ja Music Search holds soon
Actress and deputy governor’s son
Loss of oil wells forces C’River to review budget
Heartland chases African title to Lubumbashi
Record entry for Obudu race
Going bananas...finally
Murray into Valencia semi-finals
Agassi asks for doping ‘compassion’
Anambra PDP exco rejects dissolution
Worst dressed actress
Kilonshele comes on board
Globacom storms Lagos Fair
Nigerian children who died in tragic boat mishap were on their way to school in Benin Republic
Bayero boosts NIFAA against malaria
CSAN appoints new president
Adeolu canvasses sponsorship for golf
Anambra people are republican in nature and deserve Republican govt –Nwafor
Prison denies Bode George preferential treatment
Ekiti govt, AC trade words over alleged assassination plot
House of Reps: The high and low sides of Bankole’s tenure
Argentine coach laments ouster, thanks Nigerians
Towering Valuev makes Haye look like lightweight
Jigawa electoral body gives parties conditions for LG poll
Father guilty of baby girl murder
Baptist cleric rejects deregulation
Sound Sultan’s wife glues to hubby
Finally, Nigga Raw ties the knot
The rise and rise of Darey
UK expats learn Nigerian culture
BBA 4: Emma’s latest strategy
Fire razes Agbado market in Edo
Policemen arrested the soldier, now they say they can’t find him – Deceased’s elder brother
Customs seizes N300m fairly used clothes
New Zealand coach questions red card
Globacom commends Eaglets
Smart tips for girls
AC accuses Gombe govt of political intolerance
Money laundering: Court defers ruling on Ibori‘s application till Nov. 23
Lagos fair: Yar’Adua charges Nigerians to embrace local products
Abuja court adjourns PPA crisis suit to Nov. 26
My father taught me that nothing in life was better than to serve my community – Kayode Fayemi
Timaya and P-Square did not influence the success of my maiden album – J. Martins
Developing a positive mindset
Ovrebo rates Nigeria 2009 high
Chelsea, Man United in top of the table clash
We are grandparents, but he womanises
Confusion over re-appointment of NOA director
The soldier who killed my husband framed him to justify his wickedness–Widow of slain money changer
‘Banking job made me know how people earn additional income’
My girlfriend is not telling me the truth
Rainstorm destroys Ondo deputy governor‘s house
New gene therapy halts 2 boys’ rare brain disease
I’m not dating any ‘Lagos big boy’ – Monalisa
Kenny Saint Brown still excited
Music forum votes for COSON
Rukky Sanda’s subtle moves
Britain conducts generic tests on African asylum seekers
Lesson 7: Take responsibility for your situation
Community makes new claim to Ogun Obaship stool
My husband dates another girl in our compound
EFCC gives bank debtors grace period
Female youth corps member found dead in her room, lover accused of strangling her for dating a lieu
Her pregnancy is not mine
Sex that fits couples
When your wife is richer than you
Nestle leads price gainers as NSE trades 2.4million shares
Roman clubs meet Milanese might
I’m not setting targets – Obuh
A vehicle ran into my car and a 50-seater bus conveying my members to a crusade caught fire...
Your sure way to breakthrough
Ordinarily I’m a normal person, but I go crazy when I’m on stage – Easy Lizzy
Foreigners in our midst connived with politicians to steal our land –Oba Bashir Saliu of Oworonsoki
2010/2011 LLM/MSc Scholarships-Edinburgh Law School-UK
Rush-hour electricity and related matters
I did my best to ensure that Alao Akala was elected governor and got nothing, except slander.
The problem in Niger is lack of education –Gov. Aliyu
No take off date for deregulation yet– FG
N5.2bn project: Elumelu, others urge court to quash charges
Anambra elders bemoan state of insecurity
Police arrest 5 robbery suspects, arms dealer
Navy impounds vessel for alleged illegal bunkering
EFCC to appeal judgment on Vaswani brothers — Waziri
Anxiety as appeal court shifts judgment in Uba’s suit
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Strike: Oni, Ekiti workers trade words
Mimiko warns council bosses to shun graft
Health summit: Nigeria’s health situation is deplorable — Osotimehin
Food security: FIIRO advises stakeholders on mechanised production
Ejigbo LCDA
‘Government should improve infrastructure to facilitate investment’
Varsity unions suspend strike, sign agreement with FG
PDP leadership regrets conviction of Bode George
Executive, legislative face-off in Ogun, very shameful – Islamic cleric
Saraki mobilises support for Akanbi’s foundation
Swine flu: FG sends 185,000 doses of drugs to states
CODER: Party takes campaign to grass roots
FDI: Weststar, NGBA to explore business opportunities
Parents urged to impart indigenious culture in kids
TP Mazembe’s fans can’t stop Heartland – Emetoele
Fire guts two Shell wellheads in Warri
Kwara, fix Ita Alamu road
Imo govt, remember Obosima
Deregulation is inevitable –Yar’Adua
Champions League: Benitez retains qualification hope
‘Teachers‘ training, key to technological development’
Group partners Ogun govt to dislodge residential farms
AC warns PDP not to involve military in rigging process
Confusion as Osun PDP shuns directive to return nomination fees
FG warns Okah on fresh threats
‘Ex-PUNCH advert manager, Sanyaolu, was not afraid of death’
ILO, NECA partner to exhibit women’s entrepreneurial potential
Rowdy session in House of Reps as Etteh attacks PDP
Electoral Act is not far-reaching enough – Lagos REC
‘We want to meet Nigeria in final’
Battling Vertigo
Miswa Chemicals to set up manufacturing plant in Nigeria
St. Columba Old Boys honour Uduaghan
NFF unveils plans for Eaglets
Kerosene scarcity: DPR queries oil marketers
Ogun Govt, repair Dalemo access road
Edo PDP’s lame excuses
Give us light in Abule-Egba Olota
Made in the UK ...remade in Nigeria
Regimes: Doctors group endorses erectile drugs
Capital market operators broke public trust – SEC DG nominee
Warner, Colombia coach hail Ijebu Ode centre
Kaplan UK brings admission opportunity to Nigeria
India partners with ECOWAS to identify business opportunities
49 illegal lottery operators arrested
Jack Warner returns handbag
Budget: Yar’Adua agrees with Senate, admits failure
‘Disciplined people can’t survive in PDP administration’
Why we transferred staff – INEC
Anambra: Freed Pa Soludo may be flown abroad
Men expected to donate blood four times yearly – NBTS
Picking up the pieces
Anambra: PDP appoints caretaker committee
NAFDAC acquires device to fight counterfeit drugs
Ogun CP not aware of House warrant on LG chiefs
10% equity: No more justification for militancy in N’Delta – FG
Mark raises hope on 2011, endorses multi-party system
Exchange moves to dematerialise share certificate
Managing an audit firm professionally
Only shortage of gas can stop 6,000MW– Babalola
Shekarau promises to reward Pillars
Duty evasion: Customs to suspend erring banks
Niger-Delta: FG should not underestimate OPS’ role in post amnesty
Our pupils will emulate good character – Sosan
Junior arms of unity schools will return if… — Jibril-Dukku
Eaglets wallop New Zealand 5-0
SEC tasks fund managers on transparency
Market rebounds on blue chip gains
Awareness: Prodding people to wash their hands
More rats may hold key to human longevity
Rachel out of X-Factor...finally
TV away from home
Re: When gangsters are in charge
Re: FAAN MD defends GAT handover
Lessons from Big Brother Africa
Kidnapping and general insecurity
Osotimehin laments deplorable state of Nigerian health sector
FG to sanction corrupt, wasteful heads of institutions
Freed Pa Soludo may be taken away for medicare
EFCC will appeal court decision on Vaswani brothers-Waziri
Magaji, others resignation won’t affect Niger PDP- Enagi
Mark assures that 2011 elections will be credible
Germany/ Switzerland U-17 match: Lagos Okada riders make abnormal profit
ICC prosecutor seeks investigation of Kenya violence
Spain to loan Angola 500m Euros
China pledges to build new foreign ministry for Ghana
Kogi House suspends 4 LG chairmen over over fiscal irresponsibility
Ogun Assembly orders arrest of 2 top LG chiefs
Appeal Court adjourns Judgment on Andy Uba’s suit to Nov. 13
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Petroleum bill may deter investors, says Eurasia
Utomi commends NLC’s opposition to deregulation
NTI trains 120,000 teachers
Kwara spends N1.2bn on electrification of 14 communities
Reps urge FERMA to rehabilitate Benin-Auchi expressway
FG blamed for regression in LPG industry
Gas Master Plan: NNPC collaborates with Delta State govt
CSR: Total initiates HIV/AIDs campaign
Nigeria produced 1.87 million bpd of oil in October – Survey
Mega party, threat to PDP — Ogbulafor
Oceanic 30 beats Ghanaian team
Ogun blames FG for poor infrastructure
Early sex, cause of cervical cancer — Expert
Ohakim’s wife advises Imo indigenes
Undergo HIV test, health workers urged
Bauchi to donate 14 animals to Aso Rock
‘Only 17 states have assembly service commission’
Haye can slay the giant – Tyson
Lawmakers, Imoke may clash over salary cut
Kano vows to access $40m ECOWAS loan
Expert links business failure to lack of productivity awareness
AC moves to take control of Edo House leadership
Craig Group establishes presence in Africa
Shell mulls phase 2 for Gbaran – Ubie
Fix Lagos-Badagry expressway
Law on religious riot
Attention, Muiz Banire
CSR: NIPCO offers free eye surgery
IOCs may review marine support service contracts
2011: Iwu’s continued stay in office worries ANPP
We’ll tackle knowledge deficit in automobile industry – Minister
Experts fault NDIC on fixed tenure for bank chiefs
Intercontinental Bank inaugurates N80m hostel
Okoro faces q/final suspension
Anambra 2010: Family backs Soludo, says he won’t withdraw from race
Olawale leads Beach Soccer W/Cup squad
NBA flays poor wages for magistrates in Kaduna
Hajj: 52,700 Nigerian pilgrims arrive S’Arabia
Bayelsa Assembly sacks SIEC member
Hunter promises to assist Onovo in fighting crime
Appeal court delivers judgement in Uba’s suit today
Minister appeals to judiciary workers to call off strike
Security firm fires erring guards
Ekiti workers divided over warning strike
Russian roulette pays off for United
Nigeria records first case of swine flu
NFF wants support for Eaglets
Gold hits new high on India deal
Yar’Adua presents bill to enforce property tax in FCT
NITEL sale: FG, core investor may share liabilities
Osun rerun causes division among PDP governorship aspirants
Oil majors: From gas flaring to power generation
NNPC fair to all marketers – Capital Oil MD
Is smoking tougher on women?
Bravo, Apapa Iganmu LCDA
Still on the ‘NPA six’
Closure of illegal medical labs
Okene LG, get rid of this corpse
Fashola takes judiciary to task
Keeping vigil at petrol stations
6 million US kids lack enough vitamin D
‘FG cannot afford to abandon Lagos’
Oil rises above $80 on lower stock draw
Oriental, Afren strike oil in Ebok-5
‘Mega party is no threat to PDP’
‘ATC error accounted for near air disaster’
Banks’ shake up: Finbank recovers 10bn
‘No overage players in my team’
Civil war comment: Ojukwu under attack
Globacom tips Nigeria for gold
FG vs Ibori: Delta-Central leaders seek prosecution of Clark
‘Lagos to upgrade schools’ infrastructure’
National Library seeks support from corporate organisations
Starcomms records N1.1bn loss
Corruption charges: ‘el-Rufai has case to answer’
South-South police bosses move against kidnappers
PHCN loses N30m to vandals in three months
Judge nullifies Vaswani brothers’ deportation
We support deregulation – CBN
Oceanic Bank lifts trading volume on NSE
JTF arrests 50 suspected oil thieves
UI to honour Olubadan, Oyawoye
Edo: PDP to petition EFCC, ICPC over defected members
Balogun Foundation charges Eaglets
Senate declares 2009 budget a failure
Obuh promises victory over Kiwis
Insurance companies need no bail-out – NIA
High cost of ACT, major hindrance to treatment —Report
Carpet manufacturers seek govt protection
CBN gives ETB seven-month recapitalisation deadline
Rivers AC lauds Supreme Court’s ruling on Amaechi, Omehia’s case
‘Price of lpg should fall in 2010’
6,000MW: FG upgrades transmission facilities
Growing business through outsourcing
I don’t like discussing the Ubas – Ngige
Cocoa in chocolate may be good for the heart
City of fair weather football fans
Govt moves to train 600 persons in GSM repair
Borno, find Ushang’s killers
Kubanji, I hate to say adieu
Much ado about deregulation
FG, teachers and South African schools
Citizen Ngozi-Ajoku and the worth of Nigerian life abroad
HOSF urges new Perm. Secs. to be agents of change
FG, NASS to harmonise positions on privatisation
FG wants states to handle pilgrims’ feeding in Saudi Arabia
New Afghan govt in 3 weeks, Abdullah excluded
Pilgrims‘ transportation from Niger ends today
Israel settlement activity illegitimate, says Clinton
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
S/Africa banks’ bad loans, no major systemic risk – Central Bank
Health: World Bank releases N1bn to Adamawa govt
Nigeria yet to record significant rise in oil production
Man impregnates 13-year-old sister-in-law
Buffet stakes $26bn on rail company
Insurer bemoans government’s N200bn indebtedness to operators
Tompolo, Ateke Tom, others regret accepting amnesty
Jos crisis: Abisoye meets Jang as FG’s panel begins sitting
Niger Prime Minister meets Yar’Adua over ECOWAS sanctions
Akunyili denies involvement in suspect’s detention
Experts back CBN governor on deregulation
Rivers begins preparations for festival
Clichy blow for Arsenal
FG to pay N69.3bn pension arrears in 2010
Don’t ignore Okah’s threat, CAN urges FG
Court grants Kalu’s application for stay of proceedings
Speaker declares Assembly seat vacant
HOS dispels rumour on reduction of retirement age
Akpabio charges NAPTIP to prosecute more child traffickers
Rivers set to demolish more homes — AI
Civil servants frustrate budget implementation – Bankole
Japan automakers storm SEMA show with new products
Blue chip losses drag down indices
Don’t destroy N’ Delta –NDDC
Ferguson backs English clubs
FCT gives free tickets to fans
LASG, build Isefun road
Pedro road’s rehabilitation
Re: Murder of Miss Ushang
CODER asks Nigerians to hold Mark, Bankole to their words on electoral reform
Dala Hard Court: Organisers name prize money
Barca on revenge mission
‘Employees buy-in and stay with companies they are comfortable with’
Shareholders approve Guinness Plc‘s N11.1bn dividend
SUV, crossover wagon hybrid unmasked
Two importers remanded for importation of fake malaria drug
Police, monarch disagree on disputed land in Akure
Poor implementation of plans causes flooding in FCT —Minister
Boat mishap: Saraki condoles with victims’ families
Anambra doctors threaten to resume strike
Fashola rules out banning commercial motorcycles
Suzuki pulls out a quartet of Kizashis
Friesland Campina invests $100m on R&D annually
Atuche, Ojo granted frivolous N450bn loans – EFCC
First Bank‘s half year profit drops by 91%
Salary review: PSN warns govt against doctors‘ interference
Youths threaten to burn Jebba hydro power plant
Keeping your team members on the leash
Chukwudi is not U-17, Adokiye insists
N’Zealand not scared of Eaglets – coach
New party: Buhari, Atiku, others meet in Abuja today
Before pension review
Re: Bayo Ohu murder
Road accidents in Abuja
The banking sector
LAWMA urges security of highway managers
Appeal court removes Adeogun, Rep member
NFF has no fears – Ogunjobi
S‘African school to help Nigerian sports
Grappling with the challenge of ageing workforce
Zain appoints Otule as IT Director
Network broadcasting: Bids open on Friday – NBC
Deregulation to be implemented after consultation – PPPRA
Researchers caution against use of aspirin
Kenyan remittances slip to $53.3m
Minister advocates gender-focused budgeting
Firm lures BMW buyers with price slashes, gifts
Osun 2011: PDP asks Omisore, Fani-Kayode, others to collect nomination fees back
My father’s kidnappers’ll be punished — Soludo
Dariye loses bid to retrieve passport from EFCC
Lagos to clampdown on drivers of unpainted commercial buses
Law School graduates 3,374 new lawyers
Fg okays construction of Anambra cargo airport
FCTA suspends collection of new land charges
Opposition parties protest INEC’s rerun election date
FoI bill: We will resume debate in three weeks – Reps
Nigerian Eagle Airlines may lose five planes
S’Court dismisses Omehia’s application, asks him to appeal to God
Missing Euros: I was directed to lie in court – Ex-NDLEA worker
Judiciary workers’ strike halts tribunal hearing in Osun
Deregulation will worsen inflation, says CBN
General wellbeing: Report ranks Nigeria 98th out of 104 countries
Investing in careers of global relevance
‘NCAA must stop airlines owners from being managers’
Ibori: Elders ask CBN to return $15m to Delta
Acorn Petroleum to raise N20bn
Breast cancer: Fighting scourge through early detection, increased awareness
‘Economic recession boosting publishing industry‘
Presidency warns marketers against hoarding of fuel
Direct Marketing Institute appoints new DG
Why your organisation needs those soft skills
SA 2010: DHL unveils promo
We are analysing MRI scan results – FIFA
Bode George: ARG, TMG, CNPP, others seek more convictions
Experts proffer Soy alternative to problem of under nutrition
Teachers taken to task on quality education
Water hyacinths on Ibadan-Ife road
Still on Anambra politics
‘Football age’ and other problems
Meeting varsity manpower needs
Deregulation and Yar’Adua’s insincerity
Appeal court to rule on Uba’s suit on Thursday
Enugu records 0.9 percent decrease in HIV/AIDS
Atuche, Ojo granted frivolous N450bn loans –EFCC
Ex-militants now regret accepting amnesty-Ijaw leader
Anxiety heightens over proposed ban on okada in C/River
Police, Deji disagree over disputed land in Akure
Ministry gives landlord 24 hours to produce building plan
NURTW boss decries sale of alcohol at motor-parks
40 boat mishap victims given mass burial
48,000 pilgrims flown to Mecca in eight days -National Amirul Hajj
Monday, November 02, 2009
Minister lauds institutions over implementation of STEP-B project
Reparation fee: UNAD students beg VC to extend deadline
NANS drags EFCC to human rights commission over president‘s detention
Fashola, Oshiomhole, others for turning of sod at Augustine University
UNAD students await exams as lecturers resume
Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination begins next April
Young, Kuffour, others bag The Bells varsity awards
Plateau varsity crisis: Fate of students remain uncertain as school re-opens
Newly registered varsities to focus on medicine, sports science, others
Pilgrimage: Edo rules out sponsoring govt appointees
Canoes’ mishap: 40 bodies recovered, many still missing
Eaglets captain, Chukwudi, not overage – NFF
SGF urges civil servants to resist corruption
Adeleye gets five-match ban
Tension in C’River as govt set to ban okada
I’ll be Milan’s Lionel Messi – Adiyah
Leonardo, Ronaldinho warn Real
N’Delta: Yar’Adua directs governors, others to nominate representatives
Lulu wants support for Eaglets
‘NBTE, federal character compliant’
Lagos Assembly postpones Fashola’s budget presentation
New SANs to emerge on November 25
Argentine fans support Caceres
Fayose not a factor in Ekiti rerun — PDP
NASU grounds UI over improved welfare
Amodu drops Ogbuke, Utaka for Kenya clash
Bode George: Media houses seek leave to amend defence in libel case
Budget implementation rises to 45% — Bankole
Attention, Ikeja LG
Kano journalists set for Sule Yan Sule t’tennis
‘Most Anambra governorship aspirants don’t understand the rules’
Old malaria drugs kill millions – Researchers
Agassi still my hero –Murray
Niger: ANPP sacks state, ward executives
Ogun intensifies land recertification campaign
FG not serious about Ibori’s prosecution – Clark
Mimiko accuses Agagu of planning to destabilise Ondo
Three feared dead as fire razes market in Lagos
Accolades as Adelusi-Adeluyi relinquishes Odua’s chairmanship
Police quiz Chris Uba, invite Soludo
Landslide forces closure of Benin-Auchi Highway
Work on Ibadan-Ilesha road begins soon — Commissioner
‘Nigerian politicians have not grown beyond accepting defeats’
Injury crisis hits Man United
Project funding: FG dissatisfied with slow response from AfDB
WDAS: Naira slides to N149.35
Vendor arrested with 100 packets of expired drugs
Give us light in Atan Ota
FIFA slams Abuja fans
Samsung introduces PABX convergence communication system in Nigeria
NATCOMS urges operators to appreciate subscribers during Yuletide
NNPC partners retailers to ease fuel distribution
NIMASA, US partner on safety of Nigeria waters
Fuel price hike: FG inaugurates PPPRA board Today
Jos Steel remains dormant 3 years after privatisation
Nokia losing share in Wi-Fi handset market, shuts N-Gage gaming service
DStv Access to connect more Nigerians
I want to show I‘m better than Torres – Drogba
Death of corps member
Management consultancy: Experts move to stop quackery
Standard Chartered profit up by 41%
Yar’Adua welcomes proposed investors’ conference
‘We must learn from past mistakes’
Those protesting against Soludo’s choice are sponsored – Muo-Aroh
Woman arraigned for stealing recharge cards
Illegal weapon: Court frees Ogun lawmaker
60 public officers face Code of Conduct Tribunal
Judiciary workers resume strike
‘UK subjects children of asylum seekers to abuse’
Ekiti imposes curfew in Oye
CLO wants detained students released
London school moves to thwart anti-Obasanjo protest
Palestinian factions begin unity meeting in Cairo
United Technologies to cut 11,600 jobs
Federal pensioners protest six-month unpaid arrears
Man stabs friend to death
Hospitals lament cost of poor power supply
Police arrest security men for N100m theft
Okafor warns Ojukwu over pending Appeal court‘s judgment on Uba
Buhari contributed to nation’s rot – Presidency
Bordeaux targets victory
Echoes of post-war fever at birth of another Biafran book
Rep blames political crises in states on govs
CBN mops up N45.8bn from circulation
NIA takes steps to check rate cutting among operators
Regional heads to tackle Zimbabwean crisis this week
Your pension is safe, Trustfund assures workers
State of our expressways
PHCN and Lekki residents
Yakubu backs Eaglets to win World Cup
NCC hosts summit on ICTs for elderly, physically challenged
Scientists develop computer to ‘read minds’on screen
EFCC loan recoveries hit N171bn
FAAN to open Kaduna airport
A’Ibom okays N26.9bn for Housing estates
CBN may stop ownership of private jets by bank chiefs
How to manage
APC joins Microsoft System Centre Alliance
Grappling with high interconnect rates
Eguavoen, Etim, others warn players
Rector decries passive attitude of dons to research
LASU crisis: More troubles for Hussain
Lands Bureau improves services
RTEAN boss offers solution to robbery in buses
Oshiomhole and ASUU
How to stop naira abuse
Nigeria, Ghana and the war of size
Leveraging customer relations for business growth
Contractor alleges fraud in N3.5bn Baro Port contract
Stockbrokers meet banks today on AMC, margin facilities
Court verdict on former NPA Board
Bearish trend continues as market indices fall
PDP pulls out members serving in Oshiomhole’s govt
Back to Akunyili and the N8bn question
Three arraigned for hunchback’s murder
Trial begins in NDLEA’s suit against suspected cocaine baron
Noma Prize: New laurels for Atta
At 91, T. M. Aluko gets a new bride
Odiah guns for revenge against Man Utd
Yar’Adua meets with Abbe, Onovo over Okah’s threat
Bode George: Judiciary must shun political judgments
Court jails 16 for trespass
N5.2bn fraud: We have enough evidence against Elumelu, Ugbane — EFCC
Police probe farmer’s death
Pregnant woman found dead in hotel
Experts harp on TQM
Kia to equip safety centre with training vehicles
Suicide bombers kill 33 in Iraq, 14 in Sri Lanka
ICC may ask UN to call for arrest of Bashir
Zaria water project: Sambo-Makarfi feud deepens
Oshiomhole, doctors on war path over hike in charges
Mark, Bankole back Yar’Adua’s stance on budget
Uwais panel report won’t solve electoral problems
Auto dealers increase prices
Post-Amnesty: Imo Assembly protests N6b allocation
PPPRA assures Nigerians on importation of petroleum products
Landslide: Benin-Auchi highway closed to traffic
JUSUN strike leaves litigants stranded in Osun
Ekiti Assembly wants full implementation of budget
NDIC proposes two terms for bank chiefs
Bologna captures Ghana’s Stephen Appiah
Nigeria, 10 others benefit from Malaria programme
Charging elephant kills BBC guide
UN suspends support to Congo army over killings
Sunday, November 01, 2009
DPR warns fuel hoarders, sets up task force
Anambra 2010: Soludo offered me $10m – Uba
New driving licence scheme to kick off in 2010 — FRSC
Pharmacists petition Fashola on closure of pharmacies
CIT creditors back protection plan
Chaos in Lagos as petrol tanker catches fire
Averted plane crash: NCAA summons NAMA, airlines, four pilots
RBS lands deal to quit toxic asset scheme
LG bordeRless TV to optimise power consumption
Aondoakaa appeals to judiciary workers to shelve strike
Climate change: British Council, FCMB to train journalists
‘Prioritise maintenance of infrastructure‘
Commonwealth planners to discuss liveable human settlement
FHA, ENL Consortium to build 932 houses
‘Scareware inaugurated from tech blog’
Saraki’s govt retrogressive — Senator
Afribank assures customers of excellent services
Lloyds ‘to pay government £2.5bn’
Police arrest suspected thieves of fuel tanker in Ogun
Prize money for Obudu race increased
Save Kofo Abayomi from robbers
Senate to commence deliberation on EFCC report
‘Occupational therapy, critical to mental health services‘
Fire outbreaks: Minister, stakeholders seek restructuring of Fire Service
Let Bode George, et al refund the money
Nigeria ’09: Akosa applauds opening ceremony
Shares slump on US spending data
Oceanic Bank calls for resources for effective healthcare management
Use your writings to promote good governance, Aliyu tells ANA
Leadway Pensure reiterates commitment to retirees’ future security
Glo ‘3G Plus’ modem to bring high speed access to prepaid users
‘Slow Internet speed impedes Nigeria’s technological growth
Alltech, US agency host Soyfood workshop
SERAC, Yabatech to train 75 Maroko evictees in building construction
‘Embark on comprehensive mapping of Nigeria’
Three parties allege forgery on police summons
Anambra crisis may lead to another civil war – Ojukwu
Concessionaire to deliver 2nd phase of Tejuosho market in Dec 2010
Agbara-Igbesa Crystal Palace City targets middle-income earners
Bank reform: Experts back Sanusi on full disclosure
CBN begins next stage of reforms
Facebook gets $711m damages in anti-spam case
‘Negative effects of CBN reforms to linger’
Internet addresses set for change
Insurance, a prerequisite for economic development – Akinboye
Police rescue kidnapped accountant-general’s children
Madoff ‘amazed’ at escaping 2006 check
K1 fund’s probe centres on fraud allegations
Mount pressure on Cameroun, Bakassi returnees tell FG
Kano battles to impress FIFA
We didn’t play to instructions – Okoro
Winning the war against graft
Reps to hear motion on Nigerian’s murder in Italy
Lagos to recruit water guards
Cooperative society inaugurates N15m building
Abesan Estate Gate road
Disu praises resilent team
UAE distributes free tickets to Kano fans
Karzai rival quits Afghan run-off
Yar’Adua commends Fahola over hajj operations
Police intervene in Oyo union crisis
Post-amnesty: FG, N’Delta governors, ex-militant leaders meet in Abuja
WDAS: CBN scales down forex
Iceland removes controls on capital inflows
Students urged to build career in insurance
Union Assurance boss tasks entrepreneurs on risk protection
Symantec reports 2010 Q2 results
FG signs $17.32m loan agreement with IDB
Google opens ‘OneBox’ music service
Ecobank extends free micro funding to ‘enterprising Nigerians’
LPG: Oando signs N100m FEED for terminal upgrade
Ogun takes land title recertification to the grassroots
Firm calls for tenders on N2bn Lagos Medical Guild Estate
Electoral reform: Akande, Tinubu, Fashola others restate doubts on Yar’Adua’s seriousness
Enugu and Chime’s battles with opposition
Compensation: Community, govt bicker over LFTZ project site
Paying your tax without stress
Look beyond financial profit, NCF urges companies
NITEL sale: Workers absence stalls due diligence
Etisalat, RIM unveil BlackBerry solution in Nigeria
Omatek unveils franchisee retail outlets
Enforcing compulsory insurance policies for industry’s growth
Lagos settles pensioners of defunct BPC
Macquarie reports 21% drop in profits
Nigeria’s top banks to extend market lead – Rencap
How to enhance capital market growth, by stockbrokers
2009 budget: FIRS collected N1.55tn tax by Q3
OTC bond market records 408 million turnover
Seven-point agenda: FG assures on national transformation
Separate office of AGF from justice minister — Ajibola
Okah criticises FG’s peace efforts in N’ Delta
Palestinians accuse US of killing peace prospects
Anyaoku says AU must stand by its sanctions on Guinea
For decades, puzzling people with mathematics
For fish in coral reefs, it’s useful to be smart
The mournful state of our roads
Preparation affected Nigeria – Fetuga
Eaglets will get better – Obuh, NFF
Colleagues, relatives mourn slain NDLEA officers
Nigeria lacks video records of her independence —Investigation
PHCN, we’ve been in darkness for nine months
Fix Mokwa-Bida road
Entrepreneurial lessons from UNAAB
Decrepit infrastructure and idle capital votes
Govt buys N60m digital x-ray machine for LASUTH
LG boss warns traders against illegal extension
National Theatre’s main stage ‘returns’ after 27 yrs
FCTA impounds 196 commercial motorcycles, 56 cars
100,000 permanent voters’ cards uncollected in Niger – REC
MOSOP calls for due process in Ogoniland clean-up
FCT disqualifies 22 intending pilgrims
FRSC says New driver‘ licence scheme to kick-off in 2010
Britain rules out ransom deal for kidnapped couple
FG appoints Ahmadu Ali PPPRA chairman
Three arraigned over hunchback’s murder
Group asks Finance Minister to withhold N36 billion for River Niger dredging
Clinton calls for new Mid-East talks
Ajibola wants office of Attorney General, Justice Minister separated
Mubarak parries succession talks
S/Sudan President urges citizens to vote for independence
Saturday, October 31, 2009
How DPO beat corporal to pulp for not greeting him well
Pay our retirement benefits – NDLEA boss
Soludo: Kidnappers reduce ransom to N300m, family denies police claim
Imoke receives tourism award
Bodunrin Benson finds love?
Between Eyo Effiong and his friend
2011: Shekarau will reclaim Bakassi Penninsula
N213m contract inflation deal: ICPC probes BPP, NAEC
INEC pays security agencies to protect equipment
Hamilton claims Abu Dhabi pole
LASU crisis: Hussein says he is the best VC
Adimora takes second shot
Deregulation: As the nation awaits another season of anomie
Toyin Raji ends search?
Women group advocates scrapping of ministry
London 2012 countdown reaches 1000 days
El-Rufai, Northern leaders ask Yar’Adua to resign
Somali pirates ask $7m to free seized couple
Ogun kicks as 42 destitute are dumped in Abeokuta High Court premises
‘Why CBN actions over banks are in order’
IT has facilitated our IGR – Ogun finance commissioner
Champions League: Heartland sweats over Owoeri’s eligibility
Yinka Taiga makes waves
Nwameze to get married?
Ronaldo wants Rooney at Real
….and green as foundation colour for DSTV Access
‘Multinationals should be compelled to insure their local assets in Nigeria’
Yomi Adeola celebrates 60
We need Uwais report
Housemates get unpaired
VP urges improved funding for Nigerian missions
Lagos was bankrupt when I assumed office – Tinubu
Kogi people deserve apology from Bishop Isong
IG, stop the killings by your men
Top 10 drugs
D’Banj visits housemates
Oil bunkering: JTF places repentant militants under surveillance
US doubts data on Nigerians’ religions
‘Quinnstal’ sent packing
‘Abacha’ Barracks: Haven for roasted fish
Judgement day for corrupt Nigerians
Of faith, death and prison
What manner of endorsements for politicians?
Arisekola Alao’s daughter, First Bank chairman’s son wed
Custom-made jerseys for football fans
Soleye fights his albatross
50% pupils drop out of primary school per annum – UNICEF
AC members who took appointment in Mimiko government are on their own – Chairman
Odunewu, Momoh, others visit Chime
Profit taking, uncertainties dampen indices
‘Registrar business is still profitable’
Driving a cashless society with requisite e-Payment platforms
Nigeria 2009: Africa misses target as Europe strikes
Lord Rumens tennis gathers pace
Swine flu tests could swamp diagnostic labs
What do you know about schizophrenia?
Uncertainty surrounds testing for Alzheimer’s
‘Valuev is too big for Haye’
Once again, we have let our children down (1)
Agriculture needs more investment to tackle hunger – IITA D-G
Shiroro: A tale of power producing communities yet to enjoy electricity
From UK with petals of tortoise tales
That FESTAC, African history may remain in focus
Soludo is not marketable in Anambra – Ogugua-Agagbo
Amnesty, violence and the 2011 elections
Jamaican warns FG, others against poor funding
NYSC totally irrelevant now – Adegbola, Bola Ige’s daughter
Maeva Taiwo shuns klieg light
I feel like a teenager at 50 – Helen Prest-Ajayi, former Miss Nigeria
I know how to handle men because I was the only girl in my medical class of 27 students –Mrs. Majek
Flip side of Weird MC
A woman is only beautiful when she has undressed for a man - Fatimah Abdulkareem, NAWOJ president
Mr. President, Where is Anini?
A matter of Nigeria and death
Oil deregulation: Another keg of gunpowder
Secret from men’s hearts: What’s with the clipped eyebrows anyway?
Go modern, stay comfy
Cocaine: Single mother, double trouble
(Un)Fortunate Osun needs real change
Beyond Bode George’s conviction
Big Brother’s gimmick
Fertiliser racketeering: Isuokoma leaders flay petition against ODC Coordinator
Mo Ibrahim and political realities in Africa
Fear of Nov 1 deregulation D-day: Hoarding, queues in Lagos, Abuja
Big Brother Africa Revolution: Emma, Jeremy, Mzamo face eviction
Aboru: So close, yet so far from civilisation
6000MW: Name those states that promised contribution
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