The Punch Newspaper Archive for April 2010
Thursday, April 29, 2010
We will pay all depositors their money-Savannah Bank
Power: Shell awards contract to boost gas supply
Mimiko, Ondo PDP boss, hail Iwu’s removal as INEC boss
Court upholds impeachment of Oseni, former Ogun Speaker
Pakistan Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud ‘still alive‘
EFCC opens trial of national gallery officials accused of stealing N871m
Nigeria‘s Brass River crude exports delayed
MTN subscribers up by 7% in Q1, buoyed by Nigeria, Iran‘s market
Gulf of Mexico oil leak worse than previously thought
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Workers threaten strike over salary increase
Glaxo earnings beat goals on flu shots
Mega party sends application to INEC
OBHS old students, Lagos chapter meets May 2
Amnesty accuses Mexico of migrant abuse
Gulder Five-A-Side hots up
Ribery to miss final
UK’s Labour dismisses pre-poll Greek comparisons
PHCN to relocate Ekoro 11KV station
2011: Go and mourn your late wife, Ojudu tells IBB
SAP first-quarter profit doubles as sales rise
Exports boost South Korea’s economy
New constitution may be ready next month — Reps
Ekiti: Illegal tree fellers to face prosecution
US Embassy warns applicants on visa
Bring on Germany – Cahill
Puel laments s/final defeat
Bayern’s hat-trick hero shocked by Lyon win
Ghana’s Agogo out of World Cup
Iran makes new counter-offer to escape US sanctions
We need truthfull leaders
Journalists’ murder keeps Nigeria ‘in the cave’ —NGE
Oyo pensioners allege govt insensitivity, threaten demonstrations
Court dismisses Bode George’s N2bn libel suit
US mortgage applications index fell 2.9% last week
BG profit may drop 2.9% on gas sales
Bradesco profit rises 9.8% in Q1
Ugbagwu: ‘Why attacks on journalists may persist’
Agbaje, others extol virtues of late Pa Adesanya
Younger generation, vote out IBB
AGF seeks urgent decongestion of prisons
NNPC’s depot laments pipeline vandalism in C’River
Still on execution of robbers
WFP urges G8 to end child malnutrition
‘Why we set up microfinance bank’
‘Union Bank committed to economic development’
FG, IOCs, N/Assembly negotiate on PIB
Japan FA stands by under-fire coach – report
Dixon backs Neville for W’Cup
Niger faces total crop failure
Europa League: Benitez targets victory
S’Africa introduces new visa policy
‘PIB must be revisited with respect to regulation’
Skye Bank stages walk against HIV/AIDS
Bank customers stranded in Nsukka
Chilli peppers can relieve pain – Study
Scratch-card and employment
US Consular Service honours Nigerian oil company
Onovo probes police contracts from Jan 2009
Customs officers petition Jonathan over discrimination
2011: Nigerians must insist on credible elections — Buhari
JBS to raise $1.04bn after delaying US unit’s IPO
So much for Imo State’s job offer
IG, caution MOPOL
Health tip: Help heal your ulcer
Greece crisis: Investors’ fears grow
‘Breast cancer‘s return in original tumor site, bad sign’
New drug offers hope in menstrual cramps
Lack of access road in Delta
Mothers’ wrath for cradle-snatching Yerima
US stocks rise as earnings top estimates
Court refuses to stop Ibori’s arrest
Kebbi, UNICEF spend N200m on malnutrition
Police arrest two men for stealing N1m
Ondo State records 29 robbery cases in four months — CP
Operators lobby Senate over LP Gas Bill
Community Policing
16 die in Somali violence
Why insurers are not enthusiastic about HMOs
Standard Chartered Bank acquires African custody business
Shell forecasts drop in production over disruptions
Eagles move up in FIFA rankings
NFF’s missing money: Court decides on May 26
FG set to revitalise oil palm production
US opens enquiry into Pakistani spy network
Cancer: Mammograms may not boost survival –Study
Osun PDP: On the precipice of disintegration
China lifts ban on HIV-positive visitors
World Cup: Hiddink warns of S’Korean threat
Lagerback needs Siasia in South Africa – Etim
Why states may invest in electricity distribution
78 stocks record losses in bearish trading
PENCOM, ICRC to collaborate on infrastructure finance
CBN acknowledges positive improvement in insider-related credit
Ethiopian govt accuses opposition of planning poll violence
Re: Execution of prisoners
Making maximum returns from vacant land
Fuel import permit stirs controversies among marketers
Acts of cowardice by policemen worry IG
Hungry to learn
Appalling state of the prisons
Lagos to provide every household with two insecticide nets
Senate sets up joint committee on anti-terrorism bill
Iwu sacked, passport seized
Malaria: Fight against disease starts with prevention — Experts
Now that Jonathan is also Minister for Power
Books, books, and more books on Niger Delta
Nasrda: A strategic agency for national development
LG presents N1.3bn budget, introduces e-banking
Lawmaker inaugurates N100m constituency projects
Brain‘s ‘moral outrage‘ centre identified
Virgin Nigeria gets new name next week
Realtors condemn Senate for rejecting land bill
FG inaugurates new board for oil spillage
NAICOM targets 250,000 jobs in two years
FG sets up committee on hydroelectric power
Oil, gas annual expenditure hits $18bn – Alison-Madueke
SEC unveils 23 rules for capital market
Jonathan sacks Iwu
Gordon Brown ‘mortified‘ by his ‘bigoted woman‘ slur
Police seal PDP office in Jos, as INEC prepares staff for 2011 elections
C’River: NDLEA seizes 170.404kg of drug, arrests 29 suspects
You are responsible for nation‘s backwardness, NANS tells IBB
PDP’s vote of confidence on Jonathan deceptive -CNPP
Ondo governor urges Navy to rid Niger Delta waterways of criminals
2011 General election: Police vow to jail errant officers
Rwanda denies political crisis before August vote
MTN confirms talks for Orascom, assets
Minsheng, killer of school children executed in China
FIFA Ranking: Nigeria moves to 20th position
Violence in Somali capital kills 16 people
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Govt lifts embargo on land allocations in Abuja
Senate seeks cancellation of N63bn airport project
Use Nwosu against IBB
Evil genius again?
Regulate importation of generators
Re: Man issues fake MOT
The return of Babangida
Exit of the Okanlomo of Ibadanland!
Jonathan’s equivocation on Iwu
IBB: A man haunted by his sordid past
Onitsha market leader preaches against violence
Lions Club raises N20m to resettle the destitute in Lagos
Enugu Assembly passes NHIS Bill
Emir calls for training of police officers
Ondo PDP crisis deepens as parallel chairman emerges
Salaries: Stop deceiving workers, Ekiti NLC
Oni seeks security, endowment fund for journalists
UN congress examines Lagos crime prevention strategy
Lecturer criticises Obasanjo for demolishing toll gates
Robbery: Court sentences herbalist, two others to death
DIG warns against violence ahead of tribunal’s verdict
Jonathan condemns early campaigns for 2011 elections
Lagos confirms three dead in collapsed building
NAPEP empowers 500 families in Ondo State
I’m better than Ali – Mayweather
Unknown persons trail Vanguard’s correspondent in Benin
Halliburton scandal: Ewang dares EFCC
A’Ibom: Nurses demand implementation of new salary package
US Airways‘ exit could aid continental
China leads bid for world’s top auto share
Ohakim urges FG to rehabilitate roads in Imo
IBB: FG writes civil society groups
ACNFA backs ex-footballers for NFF jobs
‘FG to commence fertiliser distribution in May’
Ford Motors quarterly profits hit a six-year high
Bears sustain hold as ASI sheds 2.55%
Elections: NPL wants court cases resolved
Textile union faults 2010 budget
Haiti drops kidnapping charge for missionaries
ABC Transport highlights founder’s achievements at 50
Teenage marriage: Women threaten mass action against Ahmed
CLO petitions IG, seeks release of detained monarch
SAA Cargo implements web-based system
Tits bits from PDP NEC meeting
NUJ plans SOS rally for journalists
Lagos pays N3.7m insurance claims for killed LASTMA officials
Tata plans assembly plant, gets envoy’s endorsement
Kidnapping: Police rescue cleric, two-year-old baby
Nigeria needs political will to eradicate malaria — Amaechi
Malaysia may reach ‘ageing nation’ status by 2035
Myanmar ministers to resign from military
Malaria deaths unfortunate – Fidson boss
Why we removed politicians’ posters –Agency
Gerrard warns Chelsea
FG earmarks N244bn for commercial agriculture
England has the best camp base – Hoddle
UBA to raise N50bn
Consumer confidence rises in US
AIG stock grossly overvalued – Analyst
Analysts remain optimistic on market outlook
Oil firms boost forex liquidity
S’Africa banks on Mphela, tackles Jamaica
Arm Holdings records 98% profit rise
World Cup: Bio, Lulu hit S’Africa
AC, Omisore disagree over Fayemi
Ag. President links poor health delivery to brain drain
Archaelogists claim discovery of Noah’s Ark
Protests as Ukraine approves Russian naval base extension
Ex-militants ask Jonathan to probe N50bn amnesty fund
Three die as violence rocks two Ogun communities
American Air delays Chicago – Beijing service
Bristow, NCAT in technical support agreement
Shell v. Dec Oil: Appeal court set aside verdict on N2bn claim
Building collapse: Oyo architects fault with building owners
Akinyaju calls for more sickle cell centres
Emirates to double world largest plane on London route
75% of Lagos drivers are illiterate –Oyedokun
Fashola: Assembly panel demands evidence from group
Bayelsa commissioner still missing
Chocolate lovers ‘are more depressive,’ say experts
Vietnam to invest $66m in traffic control
Nigeria’s emergency management plan comes under attack
Seraph Voices goes WAZOBIA on Choir Day
‘TAVA’ll maintain its standard
Imoke warns against election of cultists
Enyimba ’ll win league – Odita
Reckitt leaves forecasts unchanged, Europe sales flat
Pique backs Barca to go through
Accountant-General’s office starts workers verification
Rand drops, worst among major currencies
Markets flat as earnings offset Greece fears
How to write good business letter
Entrepreneurship Development Centre trains 9,000 in two years
Strategic partnership that led to business success
BP profits double on oil price rises
Sanusi to highlight gains of reforms
2010 budget: Insurers seek premium growth from implementation
Brazilians reserve judgment on Dunga
No regrets dumping Nigeria – Igali
Unremitted taxes: FIRS considers MDAs’ prosecution
Nigeria’s survival depends on 2011 elections –Mimiko
Uzulumi: Story of Afemai people
Sustain intervention programme on tuberculosis – Kabir
Achebe set to release book on civil war
NGO plans N20bn for fibroid support centre
Wholegrains can prevent heart diseases – Scientist
Greece may need €150bn rescue, analyst warns
Jonathan inaugurates two new ministers
Murder: Clergyman discharged
EFCC recovers $6bn from ex-govs, others ... N1tn properties seized from ex-bank chiefs
EU estimates cost of volcanic ash at $3.3bn
Owerri airport gets air field lighting for night operations
Fashola should not be distracted —Okoya-Thomas
Crisis brews over control of LAUTECH
42-year old panel beater redesigns VW Beetle
Infiniti QX56: Luxury SUV with huge acceleration, agile handling
Tanker driver divorces two wives same day
Appeal court begins hearing on Lagos magistracy law
Animal production: Trans-boundary diseases, bane of livestock farming —ECTAD
Jonathan links PDP crisis to 2011 elections
Constitution review: Reps amend 40 clauses
Gabon‘s President struggles to implement reform
UN mission in Sudan gets Nigerian commander
US extradites Panama’s ex-leader, Noriega, to France
Obama to boost ties with Muslim world
Ogun empowers heads of government hospitals
A viper’s venom as antidote to wrinkles
N40bn tourism village: Ondo partners Italian firm
Dagrin, the ghetto dreamer’s final journey
Gani: The activist and his undying principles
NLC opposes increase in VAT
Falcons set for North Korea
Akanni demands new style from Eagles
Oceanic Bank, Aero differ on frozen accounts
Budget 2010: Awaiting implementation with nostalgia
Tourists may leave real estate – Sternlicht
How to build and sustain employees’ trust – Expect
‘Inaccurate data is an issue in unemployment’
Safeguarding your business information systems from hackers
Virgin Nigeria appoints new chief executive
iPhone blogger has computers seized by police
Collapsed building: Lagos confirms three dead
2011: Atiku begins subtle campaign
Edo Ugbagwu: Oshiomhole mourns, commiserates with The Nation
FG reveals one-year plan to revamp education.
Yerima’s Egyptian bride: NHRC seeks Senate probe
Nigeria’s survival will depend on 2011 elections-Ondo Governor
LG boss denies misappropriating N100m excess crude oil funds
Assembly probe panel demands evidence from True Face of Lagos
Junior Agogo to miss World Cup
South Korean woman claims 14 peaks climbing record
Parliamentary chaos as Ukraine ratifies fleet deal
Ex-Panama leader, Noriega extradited from US to France
Monday, April 26, 2010
Authors share views on evolving market
George Bush’s book out soon
Resident doctors shelve nationwide strike
Dokubo-Asari regains freedom
Top Leaders magazine celebrates five years
Methodist Church urges politicians to stop killings, kidnapping
UBA records N1.6bn profit in Q1
Babcock set to build stronger institutions
N38.3bn fraud: Adigwe gets bail
N5.2bn REA scam: Judge demands N10bn bond from Ugbane
Imo govt to establish industries in oil producing areas
Students laud Ekiti lawmakers over bursaries
Dearth of publishing enterprise, bane of Nigerian literature
British envoy escapes bomb attack in Yemen
Gunmen attack Congo military camp, kill six
One dies as building collapses in Lagos
At what point does one lose one’s humanity?
I am responsible for my environment
Making a living from provision of household necessities
LASPOTECH’s best graduating students eye teaching profession
US treasury begins sale of Citigroup stake
Airbus workers ‘to disrupt production in France’
Germany wants Greek aid ready by May 19
Oil price not hampering economic recovery – Kuwait
Rooney wins PFA award
‘Content development will threaten broadband success’
Hertz agrees to buy rival Dollar Thrifty for $1.2bn
Best Buy vows UK success, ups profit view
Anabel Mobile to drive phone usage locally
Little attention is paid to risks in telecoms services – AAA Infotek
NFF election: North-East backs Lulu
Siasia fears for Eagles
Employees’ promotion: NITEL’s management denies allegation of fraud
MTN commences Naira Splash Competition
Dubai World creditor expects debt resolution soon
CBN clarifies position on banking shares for loan
Fidelity Bank to unveil self-help product
FG orders JTB to eliminate incidence of multiple taxation
Toyota global March sales up 26.3%
Champions League: Lyon set for Bayern clash
Main One, others sign MoU for fibre ring
Our electoral system should be overhauled –AC youth leader
Cote d’Ivoire is a big threat – Deco
Nintendo signs technology agreement with S3 Graphics
‘CSR for telecoms firms is an evolving concept’
Eagles to meet Lagerback in Abuja
...Executive must be transparent – lawmaker
FHN confirms Udo Udoma, others as directors
Multi-Links Telkom offers free Internet service
Ancelotti unfazed by title battle
Access Bank, Travelex partner BIAE on summit
Insurance consortium petitions Jonathan over premium
FG to divest 24% holding in Transcorp Hilton
WonderMedia brings PC to TV
Ondo to train LG workers abroad
Murray faces Rome test
N50bn bond: It will accelerate development – Ogun Commissioner
Lagerback right to invite Kanu – Ikpeba
Emerging issues in ICT investments in Nigeria
Halliburton: Etiebet denies involvement in scandal
Aspirant seeks new zoning formula
Police arrest man for issuing fake MOT to Lagos CP
30,000 prison inmates awaiting trial —Minister
Condemned prisoners: Groups, el-Rufai fault govs
Appeal court reserves ruling in Emodi‘s suit
Condemnation trails The Nation reporter’s murder
Ex-N’Assembly members reject suspension of Nnamani, others
Court directs Statoil not to repatriate profits
NUJ regrets killing of journalists in Jos
Malaria still major burden — FG
Court adjourns Nnamani’s case till May 27
Tribunal: AC lawmaker urges police to probe bribery allegation
EFCC releases Lagos contractor
Terror watchlist: Group lauds Nigeria’s removal
Committee to institute Macebuh excellence award
TSA: Kwara govt, NUT explain positions
Obasanjo’s comment: Ondo PDP replies Mimiko
Industrialist slams public officers over money laundering
Afenifere, INC partner on peace
Jos crisis: Thousands of Ondo indigenes still stranded
Monarch, others to screen governorship aspirants in Ogun
Anglican Church condemns lack of information on Yar’Adua
Suspected tout stabs wife to death
I ’ll fight election riggers – Akhigbe
NPAN, others urge police to find Ugbagwu’s killers
N20bn contract scam: Fashola and I have no fear — Tinubu
2011: IG reads the Riot Act to police officers
Court stops PDP NEC meeting
Fashola wants economic collaboration between Nigeria, Germany
Virgin ‘Ibrahim has issues to clear’
Oceanic freezes Aero’s account over N30bn debt
Petrol: Nigeria to import four billion litres
Petroleum ministry redeploys NNPC, DPR top shots
FG, Labour resume negotiations on minimum wage
Mystery vessel belongs to Heyden Petroleum - Investigation
Telecoms: NCC to introduce price caps
N170m fraud: Ogbulafor goes into hiding
Senate, Emordi and the law
On IBB’s goal for Presidency in 2011
Electricity demand rises by 6,180MW above supply – Investigation
Appeal court reserves ruling in Emordi‘s suit
Statoil ordered to keep Agbami revenue in Nigeria
May Day: Ondo workers demand Iwu’s removal
Prison congestion: Groups reject execution of condemned inmates
Another building collapses in Lagos
‘Ex- President‘s Twin brother vies for Polish presidency‘
Sectarian violence: Thousands of Ondo State indigenes still stranded in Jos
Omar al-Bashir wins Sudan‘s presidential election
PDP aspirant urges committee to zone governorship to Ogun Central, West
Rooney wins PFA player of the year award
UK envoy in Yemen escapes suicide bomb
S‘Africa‘s ex. Central Bank head, Mboweni joins Goldman Sachs
Sunday, April 25, 2010
AC petitions Alao-Akala over looming upheaval in LG
2011: Ondo govt tackles Obasanjo over comment
Ogun signage board removes governorship aspirants’ posters
How Jos crises can be resolved — Defence Minister
Aso villa chapel honours Obasanjo, others
Ondo students plan anti-IBB protests
Greek crisis to dominate IMF meeting
Niger Delta forum, NDDC at war over Edo road project
PDP rally: Controversy trails arrest of armed thugs
Consumers, key to advertising regulations –Akunyili
Group laments relegation of Ekiti’s interest in O’odua firms
Mystery vessel stirs confusion in Badagry
Indigent students benefit from Senate President’s N40m scholarship
Policemen abandon over 2,000 NHIS ID cards
Failure in science, technology bane of development in Third World –Don
Experts list obstacles to affordable home
PIB: Oil companies to meet government on 266 amendments
World Cup will be tough –McCarthy
Credit Suisse falls behind US rivals
Electricity demand drops by 450MW
Motorcyclist dies in storm
Patients, relatives lament as doctors’ strike persists in LAUTECH
PDP crisis: EFCC, ICPC may go after govs, aides
SSS arrests Asari Dokubo at Seme border
Police order registration of vigilance groups
‘2011: Nemesis ’ll catch up with anti-June 12 elements’
Obama says auto revival encouraging, urges financial overhaul
OGROMA completes 660 road projects in 7 years
UK economic growth slows to 0.2%
Match-fixing aborted at MTN Lagos Street Soccer
Skye bank records 70% growth in gross earnings
European stocks fall on budget deficit
Firm secures $400m funding for microfinance banks in Nigeria
GTA charges operators on innovativeness
Nigerian inter-bank rates drop on budget releases
United Airlines, US Airways stop merger talks
Indian 2010 budget plugs tax loophole
Bio urged to focus on all sports
Crystalife settles N70m claims in Q1
Stakeholders to address challenges of real estate financing
FG sets up panel of enquiry on collapsed buildings
Australia tightens foreign property ownership rules
Speakers’ conference walks out Edo Speaker
PDP sues Mark, AGF over ministerial appointment
N5.2bn REA scam: Bankole challenges EFCC, opponents, others
Ibori: EFCC may seek Interpol’s help
Only AD lawmaker, others declare for LP in Ondo
I met only N281m in PDP’s account — Ogbulafor
IEI says insurance offers best protection for business
Orascom acquisition: Govt borrowing hinders MTN SA from raising fund
Windows 7, Bing jerk up Microsoft‘s profit by 35%
NIESV conference begins in Lagos
Goldman‘s Blankfein faces ‘Pecora‘ moment in US Senate
Lagos residents expect less flooding as drainage projects intensify
‘Australia emerged without excessive debt‘
S’Africa 2010 will be a success – Blatter
BOJ inflation forecast may fall short of Kan‘s goal
ECB officials rebuff concerns that Greek crisis may spread
Jonathan orders resumed dialogue on minimum wage
Staco expands services
Nigeria‘s economy now growing at 6.6 per cent –Aganga
Volcanic ash: BA defends policy on stranded passengers
Skill level in insurance industry must be enhanced –Efekoha
Holocaust tax dodger jailed for hiding funds in UBS
Business opportunities in glass manufacturing
CBN tasked on bank monitoring
80 sick Afghan schoolgirls feared poisoned
Cote d’Ivoire seeks closer ties with Nigeria
‘Supreme Court won’t tolerate proliferation of issues’
Bankole: Between conspiracy and the storm
Akpoborie faults Lagerback
Police checkpoints and inflation
FIFA made fundamental errors on World Cup tickets
Selling stressed banks
Nigeria inches closer to establishing Islamic banking model
Investors jostle to commence construction at Eko Atlantic City
BSS Properties to meet clients’ needs
NSE adjusts GTB, Oando, others for dividend, bonus issue
Cadbury records N1.24bn loss
VDT Communications partners Tantalizers on outlets’ connectivity
Exploring cost-cutting options for ICT services in Nigeria
Corporate organisations must contribute to socio-economic development –Magorimbo
‘Give emerging markets more IMF power‘
FG will restructure anti-graft agencies — Jonathan
Preparing for election with armoured vehicles
Police to establish forensic laboratories
Gunmen kill another journalist in Lagos
ERA tackles lawmaker over tobacco bill
Jonathan faults PDP’s suspension of Nnamani, Masari, others
A philanthropist’s milk of kindness
Patients, relatives lament as doctors’ strike persists at LAUTECH
AC slams BBC over Lagos documentary
Man slumps, dies in A’Ibom after being fined N10,000
South Africa‘s Zuma reveals he is HIV-negative
BREAKING NEWS: Gunmen kill The Nation correspondent
Obasanjo sold Yoruba into political slavery, says Tinubu
Jos crisis: 4 die in fresh attack
2011 elections: Presidency distances Jonathan from campaign posters
Your tyres or your life?
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Crime: Police recover 76 rifles, 1,000 ammunition in Oyo
Inter, Balotelli‘s rift worsens
France won‘t win World Cup – Platini
Ronaldo wary of African teams
World’s top female golfer quits
US to cut malaria related death by half in Nigeria
Suspension: I hold no grudge against Ogbulafor – Ekpenyong
Ferguson dismisses retirement reports
Only three home-based players can make World Cup team – Amokachi
Reforms: CBN to support banks in provision of backbone infrastructure
Publishing not a tea party – Alien magazine publisher
2011: INEC should be independent to guarantee free, fair poll – Osa-Osifo
Marketing research in a newspaper industry
Sentiment as a national disease
Emordi no longer has locus to be in the senate – Igbeke
Amazing Grace: Sony Entertainment rewards winner
Meth exposure may be worse for foetus than alcohol
Local Content Bill may generate 30,000 jobs in five years – Alison-Madueke
Philippine president names manicurist to key post
Fake IRS agent ordered to pay hotel $55,000
Fashola set to revive City League
2011: Obasanjo charges PDP to capture Lagos, Ondo
Bolt happy to stick with sprints
Immigration nabs pastor, others for child abuse
Nigeria joins the world to mark World Malaria Day
PDP NEC: Govs poised for showdown with Jonathan
Jos crisis: Northern governors are hypocrites–Northern Christian elders
Family arrested for cocaine are not broke – NDLEA
Gulder five-a-side enters crucial stage
Man shot dead for stealing palm wine
Eagles list, a waste of money –Ikpeba
People think I’m crazy for delivering over a million shoes to the needy– Mona Purdy
What is wrong with RSUST?
Building a successful business the Warren Buffett way
Woman, 89, grabs handgun and fires at intruder
Fake doctors provided breast implants
China’s young graduates live ‘ant’s’ life
Blocking protein may stem COPD
Gays, lesbians excluded from some medical studies
Siblings and criminal breach of trust
Parable Publications revives Ijapa stories
Reps’ committees: To go or not to go?
Benin-Ore Expressway: Beyond Daggash’s lame lamentation
Obama, vetting and good governance
Kwara: A pension bill entangled in many dramas
South Africa 2010: Diski Dance fever catches Nigerians
They can’t bury their mother unless they beg us
Volcanic ash: Frustrations, anger, pains of stranded passengers
Ranking doctors by cost-profile may not help save money
Frequently asked questions
Rubbing minds together
Unpaid fee: Oni orders principals to allow defaulting pupils write WASSCE
Why we asked banks to submit interest rate model
Don tasks FG, educational institutions on cassava enlightenment
FG to cushion effects of deregulation on the poor – NNPC GMD
Worker punched after confronting man about odour
Police arrest Indian ‘holy man’ over sex scandal
The road to success
Recurring robberies at Apongbon
NASS about to license ‘digital’ corruption
Food for thought
Doubts over Ibori’s whereabouts
‘Neville can make England squad’
Revocation: Fraud trails FCT land allocations
Global crisis: African finance ministers want reduced rates on facilities
Police officer wins N10m Zain promo
Six bankers remanded in prison for N12.6m fraud
Organisers make Germany pledge
Ibori is a coward – Clark
Can the new boys make a difference?
At Agodi Gardens, man and animals catch fun
‘In love with my friend’s fiancé’
Postmaster-General should clear the air
Perpetual injunctions and the judiciary
The Babangida phenomenon: Let truth be told (1)
Australian woman jailed over cheese ball murder
Woman ‘gets Chinese accent after bad migraine’
Investment Guide Are the bulls on vacation? Equities slide 1.74% this week
FG plans remediation for Kaduna Refinery’s environment
When a governor forges food production partnership with varsity
How to control your spending habit
Pan African varsity, Etisalat float centre to research, teach CSR
Greatest compliment I ever received was when I played the role of a Yoruba man – Kalu Ikeagwu
Patiently waiting for recognition
Wives have love-children too
Choosing a mate with peace of mind
Low-fat diet does little to alter cholesterol levels
Newer genetic info adds little to predicting breast cancer
We’ve power problems because we fail to maximise dams to produce water and electricity – Ale
Violence: Ibafo residents, RCCG count losses
Preemptive summons theatre gurus to the red carpet
Scent of a man
I can’t afford to rest on my oars as a female CEO, – Funke Nwankwo, CEO, Quest Publicis
2011: Ndoma-Egba’s tenure elongation theory stirs mixed feelings
Nigeria Prize instituted to change writers’ fortune – Mbanefo
Emordi, Senate, INEC and justice process
Curtailing the spread of nuclear materials
2011 Asian Cup: Holders, Iraq lands in group of death
Mumbai‘s Oberoi hotel reopens for business
Man detained over Sophie Toscan du Plantier‘s murder
Niger junta should hand over power within a year -Commission
Tanzania increases royalties in new mining law
Friday, April 23, 2010
Heartland faces SuperSport
3SC battles relegation in Enugu
Ocean Boys desperate to stop Kwara
Let’s enjoy good football
Bio: Singing the same tune
JAMB releases UTME results, 41% score above 200
No big deal being the son of Ben Murray-Bruce –Jonathan
I sold newspapers and worked as a bus conductor –Olumide Adeyemi, COO, Alcatel-Lucent Nigeria Ltd
Gani’s Will read at a private ceremony
Venus pulls out of Fed Cup semi
Cassano plots against former club
Court awards N22m against Bida Emirate Council
Every woman gets tempted to cheat on her husband –Meg Oguntala, actress
I travelled across three continents and spent 30 years to research into African history –Pa Anyi A
US Airways pulls out of merger talks with UAL
How we came about Alanta dance step –Artquake
N170m graft case: Iwuanyanwu, youths differ on Ogbulafor’s resignation
Odegbami charges Asegun to win S‘Africa tourney
Marseille moves closer to title
NIPOGA gets date
‘Expose children early to ICT’
Sex hawkers, other desperate Nigerians find new routes to Europe
Kimberly-Clark sees cost pressures in 2010
Iceland and the UK: Ancient volcanic connections
‘Why some songs are missing from HHWA list’
Nokia profit misses expectations, share plummets
Frequently asked question
Odili, Ibori and perpetual injunctions
Late ACP Omolodun’s police orderlies to remain in custody –Ajao
The men who built Brazil’s modern capital Brasilia
Group seeks autonomy for local governments in Nigeria
Abuja Club Cricket raises fund for development
Nigeria can change World Cup base –Jordaan
England stars take group’s glamour
I apologised to FIFA, not webb –Bosso
2011: We won’t endorse IBB, Buhari, others –Arewa youths
Mother’s exposure to urban air pollutants can affect children’s cognitive ability
‘We’ll decongest Abuja’
Bariga LCDA, enough is enough
Gov Yuguda and his 1,000 personal aides
Re: How are you: A question or a greeting?
Automakers showcase new models at Beijing show
Sunny Macdon and his gangster looks
I broke up with my partner when he started recording a song without telling me –Yakub Jubril
Community in Lagos sits on time bomb as petrol retail market booms
Are Bhaira Mcwizu and OC Ukeje an item?
Greek debt crisis worsens as EU revises figures
Beware of dogs
Pathetic state of secondary education in Ile Ife
Ohakim and his claim of 10,000 new jobs
My fiancée wants to sponsor our wedding
Gazan surfers brave the sewage
NAPTIP rehabilitates 323, arrests four traffickers
Experts call for regulation and gradual tightening of added salt
Champions League inspires City against Arsenal
Wolves to meet CAP in Warri
Terry‘s form will delights opponent
Bafana Bafana draw Korea
Who is an alcoholic? What is alcoholism? What is alcohol abuse?
Arik Air: Calabar taxi driver receives psychiatric treatment
Ibori sends emissaries to Jonathan, begs for change in EFCC posture
NUPENG suspends planned strike
He dumped me for a girl abroad
Now that Jonathan is back from America
In response to your story on PHCN
Strategies for curbing violent crimes (3)
My friend is pregnant for him
Running your business from home successfully
Seantero ready to wed baby mama
Big expectations for RIM at BlackBerry trade show
Banky W, MI trek for Star
Bid to build new faculty pits UNILAG against neighbouring community
When nude protests are meaningless
Some tips to help you choose the right wigs
Wigs to the rescue
He impregnated his sister, can I still marry him?
‘In 2004, I personally rescued 37 people from the Mediterranean sea’
Investing wisely in stocks
Charging the obese extra in air travel
Chioma Toplis, Kenneth Okonkwo’s ex, at war over handbag
New York Times posts profit, says ready to take on WSJ
GUS: Bob-Manuel Udokwu fails task
Burning oil rig sinks into Gulf, 11 still missing
Every great business idea has a way of generating its funding – Obazu-Ojeagbase
When we started Stock Exchange, we recorded trading on blackboard –Apostle Hayford Alile
Jos crisis: Implication of the SSS indictment of govt, police, others
Keeping your sex life alive (2)
This guy is after my money
These times are beyond scary!
Discrimination against women by Nigerian agencies
Is Charly Boy for or against Nigeria?
Her parents want a master’s degree holder
Dignitaries bid Idowu farewell in Ibadan
Opposition leader Ingabire released in Rwanda
2011 elections: Politicians in mad rush for bullet-proof cars
NITEL interconnection debts hit N26bn
I never thought I would survive the shock of my sister’s death in Sosoliso plane crash
Xerez form mounts pressure on Barca
I want to be highest scorer in S’ Africa -Bendtner
Coaching changes: Blatter raps Nigeria, Ivory Coast
My adversaries are beneficiaries of Oko Poly crisis -Rector
SUSPENSION: I HOLD NO GRUDGE AGAINST OGBULAFOR –EKPENYONG
NATO agrees Afghan security transfer plan
Serbian Dragutinovic to miss World Cup
Court orders JTF to allow experts into Gbaramatu kingdom
Mugabe backs Iran‘s nuclear programme
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Ekiti: Unpaid salaries may prevent pupils from writing WASSCE
Mexican cardinal hit again by priest abuse lawsuit
‘WAEC still upholds standards’
Brown drops hint on future as Labour-Lib Dem coalition talks grow
Intel, Shell sponsor national science fair
Bauchi earmarks N26m annually for Almajiri education
Obama’s empty promises on human rights
Lagos teachers write assessment exam today
Whitesands pupil wins math competition
‘Global aid to water, sanitation drops to five per cent’
DR Congo overturns death sentences for Norwegians
FAO increases aid to nomads in Niger, Chad
Edo Assembly approves youth advisory centres
Ekiti pupils as victims of dirty politics
Test may let transplant patients skip biopsies
Iran plans exodus to avert quake disaster
Again, Reps postpone voting on constitution review
Lagos Assembly halts removal of LCDA chairman
Firm hands over power project to PHCN
FG to create special security fund –Jonathan
Gani’s Will read, provisions made for the poor, beggars
Gender equity key to national development –FG
‘Nigeria should utilise its opportunities to be hub of West Africa’
PDP vows to wrest power as Fasawe returns
NUPENG shelves strike plan, to meet Labour ministry soon
Govt ready to pay monetisation arrears
Make your claims on oath, lawyer tells lawmakers
Ogun inaugurates task force on improvement of cassava sector
Experts seek review of environmental laws
NIMASA moves to strengthen ship repairs, building in Nigeria
South Africa to improve trade relations with Nigeria
Russia raises $5.5bn from Eurobond sales
Improper, late diagnosis of ailments over in Ondo State —Mimiko
Kerosene dealers list effects of pipeline vandalism on economy
Contractors drag Shell to N’Assembly over tendering process
Unemployment claims drop as home sales rise in US
CTN: Customs agents identify safety, operational benefits
Banks push G20 to reform trade finance regulation
Senate moves to repeal Prisons Act
Bird strike: Arik aircraft escapes crash at Calabar airport
UNCTAD commends Nigeria’s landlord port model
Airlines’ losses worsen by research gap
Govt to explore rail transportation for economic development
Kenyan economy grows at 3.9 per cent
Germany 2010: Falconets draw England
PDP suspends Nnamani, Masari, Odili, others
‘Idowu was a patriot’
Greece deficit worse than feared
FCT Customs generates N971m revenue in Q1 2010
E-Trade says loss narrows in 1st quarter
Suspected terrorist dropped from Abuja-New York flight
Man charged with theft of NITEL‘s cables
Anchor pays N4.5m interim claims
FG reiterates commitment to disbursement of N100bn textile fund
FG raises N140bn in sovereign bonds
LG Electronics introduces 10-year warranty on product
Nigeria’s inflation to stay above 10% in 2010, 2011 – Analysts
Gold Fields raises $450m to service debt
Man United insists on Azeez
US-based scholar’s book reviews Yoruba history
Forgery: 17 proprietors arrested in Edo
Oladapo, Lanipekun mourn Samaranch
Kaduna receives 30 US doctors
Respect civil authority, Jonathan tells Army
I’m not scared of Eagles’ stars – Ibenegbu
UK borrowing hits record £163.4bn
2010 budget: N100bn for lawmakers’ constituency projects
ADVAN gains international recognition, joins WFA
Nigeria, others to benefit from IFC’s $1bn trade facility
FCT Customs Command generates N971m
Customs controller vows to deal with smugglers
‘Chief servant...sir’
Mary Ero puts to bed
Inter-religious council to work for lasting peace –Sultan
Bode George: Appeal court reserves ruling on fresh bail applications
Jangbalajugbu: More than a million copies sold
TWO legit to quit
Alariwo back with new CD
Kennis’ Easter concerts: Keeping miming alive
The Bounty Hunter
‘FG should implement ban on importation of used clothes’
MTN seeks $5bn to acquire Orascom Telecoms
Budgetary limitations affecting job creation efforts – NDE
Institute cautions farmers against early planting
Ogun monarchs plan mega farms in four locations
US de-lists Nigeria, 13 others from terror watch list
US treasury chief vows to let struggling banks fail
Eagles to visit fans village
Jonathan signs 2010 budget, warns ministers
Surety arraigned in stead of fleeing accused
Customs boss alleges threat to life
NAFDAC arrests jobless man for faking products
CP advises expatriates on security
Court fixes May 28 for judgment in 57 sacked directors’ suit
Jonathan links poor health delivery to brain drain
A family’s unique democracy dividend
Court awards N22m damages to Islamic sect
Clearing the power sector mess
SSS joins EFCC, police in manhunt for Ibori
2011: Battle for the soul of PDP begins
UBS, Credit Suisse may be split in crisis, panel says
Jonathan signs Nigerian oil, gas content development bill
Faith in God: Africans among world’s most religious people – Study
Pressure mounts on China as US trade war fears grow
Bread making as profitable venture
ASI drops by 0.1%
Regional maritime bank takes off soon in Abuja
Skye Bank’s profit drops by 92.53% in 2009
Is Oyo now a police state?
National security in Nigeria
Hazards of extreme weather
Stakeholders proffer solutions to challenges facing industrial sector
Cop Out
Now Dora’s got her groove back
Dr SID debuts
All you need to know about the return of Havana
From UK , his season is due
Osun shops for N18bn to build infrastructure
Okocha sticks to his guns, no return from retirement
Declare S‘East security disaster zone, speakers urge FG
Suspension: This recklessness will not help Nigeria - Nnamani
FG to cushion effects of deregulation on the poor-NNPC GMD
Huang Guangyu, Chinese electronics tycoon faces trial
Belgian PM set to resign
Obama to push case for bank reform bill
Guinea leader sacks pro-Camara military chiefs
Jonathan approves N4.6 trillion 2010 budget, signs oil industry local content bill
Jonathan approves N4.6 trillion 2010 budget
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Constitution amendment process almost concluded — Mark
PDP directs branches to register Atiku, associates
ANPP to meet Jonathan over senator’s refusal to vacate seat
2011: Youths vow to mobilise against IBB, others
Aspirant dismisses PDP zoning arrangement in Ogun
Ondo marks Gani’s 72nd posthumous birthday with N780m diagnostic centre
We‘ll work for credible poll in 2011 — IG
Attempted jailbreak: Calm returns to Kaduna prison
CNPP slams Ibori for resisting arrest
Police vow to deal with trouble makers in Ekiti
DIG orders sanitisation of Lagos-Seme Road
Emeteole wants motivation for Heartland
Constitution review: Uproar in Reps over appointment of INEC chairman
FG borrows another $915m from World Bank
TI tasks Mimiko over AG’s appointment
Keep calm, Toure urges
Entitlements: Disengaged workers appeal to Jonathan
Oyo Assembly summons CP, others over extra-judicial killing
Former IOC boss, Samaranch, is dead
Saraki inaugurates new govt officials
Canada February wholesale sales decline on automobiles
Ericsson to buy Nortel’s stake in venture with LG
CJ assigns N170m graft charge against Ogbulafor, two other
Speaker advises students against cultism
Messi sends Maicon to dentist
Enugu South LG stops cash collection of taxes
Women group pleads against child witch stigmatisation
New 3SC coach, Amoo, faces Rangers test
‘Resist return of bad former leaders’
Anti-party activities: We’ve not received any invitation —Nnamani,Wabara, Masari
General Motors repays $8.1bn in loans to US and Canada
2010 budget to be signed today
PHCN promises improved service delivery
I snubbed Fulham – Nistelrooy
DN Meyer restructures operations, to pay dividends
Foreigners to boost S’African economy – Study
UEFA Champions League: Mourinho sets sights on title
NNPC, NLNG committed to taking FID on Train 7
Govt releases toxic vessel
China to build 150-bed hospital in FCT
Airlines lose $1.7bn to volcanic ash crisis
Don’t heat up the polity, COSEG warns Obasanjo
Sokoto governorship dispute: S’Court to dispose of pending applications on June 4
Resident doctors lament deficiency in training of medical personnel
Volkswagen first-quarter profit jumps on Audi, China
Kwara passes controversial pensions bill
We’ll carry out retrenchment with human face – Jang
Oando, Elizade partner on satellite autocare services
Tax income: Heineken beer volume declines
East Sudan parties concede defeat, cry foul
‘Paraguay will go all the way’
Eagles to visit fans village
Group visits Waziri, demands action on petition against Fashola
SMEs list constraints on access to credit
Abusive men often rationalise their behaviour
Polyunsaturated fats really may lower heart risk
Portugal’s Sines terminal to get Nigerian cargo
FG protests BBC documentary on Lagos
Home-based players will strengthen Eagles – Shorunmu
Keep calm, Toure urges Adebayor
AU, Swaziland celebrate Africa Year of Peace
Reforms: CBN to unveil new microfinance policy in June
Poor participation mars Lagos Economic Summit
Lagos judges seek protection for children’s rights
Nigeria, others to tackle low gas prices
Mob kills policeman in Bayelsa
FG grants 9,300 new mining titles
Nakheel to offer trade creditors 10% return on new bonds
Volcanic ash: Airlines undecided on extra capacity
Unnecessary desperation about Mr. President
Police investigate attempted kidnap of children
Nigerians are not being fair to Shuiabu Amodu
Injustices in Nigeria Police
Gates, Powell join malaria campaign
Global economy to grow by 4.2% in 2010 – IMF
US, Britain envoys seek peace in Plateau, Niger Delta
JAMB disowns SMS cash demands
Power sector: Jonathan to unfold new blueprint within 30 days
Don‘t endanger the environment, LG boss tells residents
Lagos foodstuff traders call off proposed strike
A mega party and its mega woes
Financing small-scale businesses with loans and grants
Chime testifies in libel suit
Orangun stool: Why we appealed against judgement — AG
Edo council in N200m debt
Oando’s N21bn rights issue records 128% subscription
‘Chelsea billionaire’ eclipses them all
Mr. IG, Please check this Elvis
“Rent a protester,” better package for nudists
When solar panels can’t save streets from darkness
One governor and multiple innovative projects
NAFDAC and expired milk scare
Iran denounces US ‘nuclear threats’
UK election: New unemployment figures deal fresh blow on Brown’s election strategy
Surprisingly, family time has grown
Lagos promises scholarships for talented youths
Nigerian boxers lack basics – Nsofor
Top Delta govt officials on the run
NNPC must perform locally before going global –Fawibe
Oil companies shunned finding new oil in Q1
Online, phone tests assess diabetes risk
Caesarean rates reach record high
Widespread public defibrillators may save lives
Police arrest teenager for poisoning classmate in Ogun
European airports reopen for business as ash fear recedes
PDP crisis: Ogbulafor seeks God’s intervention
Jos Killings: Group drags Jang, Onovo before ICJ criminal court
Senate confirms two more ministerial nominees
Ex-Olympic chief Juan Antonio Samaranch dies at 89
Calm returns to Kaduna prison after foiled jailbreak attempt
Acting President bans singing of national anthem at NEC meetings
Jonathan sends two more ministerial nominees to Senate
UN asks FG to release 20,000 prisoners
FMC worker arrested for forging UNAAB degree certificate
60-year-old woman, two others arrested with 2.960kg of heroin
FG to review National Defence Policy
Lagos Assembly serves executive with warning letters
2011: We’ll support credible presidential candidate —ACF
Mimiko behind my illegal removal – Sacked Ondo Speaker
Ondo Assembly suspends lawmaker
2011: Zoning is unconstitutional — Lawmaker
Sectarian crises: SSS mobilises Hausa/Fulani
Nuel Auto slashes prices of Mazda
Suzuki redesigns SX4 hatchback
Reps admit distortions in 2010 budget
Chief Judge frees 72 inmates
Suit seeking Yar’Adua’s removal for hearing May 10
FG set to liberalise award of Bachelor’s degrees
Niger Delta: Ministry holds climate change awareness
Corruption allegation: Why PDP governors
Red carpet for new Toyota Prado, 307 Jubilee
Travel chaos: Airports, airspace now open by EU
SCFN boss urges greater funding for sickle cell research
Minister urges speedy completion of projects
Ronaldinho eyes Man City deal
Volcanic eruption: Some European airlines to close shop
RTEAN boss canvasses peaceful coexistence among transport unions
World Cup is a festival of football – Oliver Kahn
Zenith Bank’s shareholders approve N11.3bn dividends
CNPP decries allegations of bribery against Ekiti tribunal
INEC to recruit only 6,000 persons — Director
FG extends pensioners’ verification
Bayero warns govs against graft
Confusion in Senate over Anambra seat
Toxic waste ship originated from Austria — FG
EPA seeks knowledge for entrepreneurs
Ex-Siemens chiefs found guilty for bribing Nigerian, Russian officials
Global downturn: NIA to brainstorm on way forward
India raises interest rates second time in a month
Kalu backs school sports
Abuja motor show: Storm wrecks havoc
How volcanic cloud crisis could play out
Daniel charges NFF on home-based Eagles
Health workers up-in-arms against Jonathan
NHIS: Clearline HMO seeks providers’ support
Malaria: FG donates 5,000 diagnostic kits to Lagos
HIV/AIDS: ‘Abstinence, key to preventing scourge’
UEFA Champions League: Bayern wary of Lyon threat
Tata unveils vehicles for defence sector
‘FIFA‘s charter flights‘ll check fare hike‘
150 hit Abeokuta Golf Resort for Lisabi Challenge
Citigroup returns to black with $4.4bn profit
S. Africa defends inflation targeting
Niger Delta: FG to award contract for coastal roads in June
CIPMN elects new officials
Prison congestion: Governors okay execution of condemned prisoners
Rowdiness as politicians jostle to become IBB campaign coordinators
INEC to recruit only 6,000 persons – Director
Imperative for performance management
Zulu appointed head, corporate affairs of SAA
Passengers crowd Lagos airport as Europe-bound flights resume
FRSC arrests 36 persons for traffic offences in Badagry
PDP summons Nnamani, Masari, Odili, 16 others
‘There is underproduction of skills in critical areas of development’
Only reforms will save the power sector –Minister
Atuche: Judge orders GM to disregard EFCC’s invitation
Commission recovers N21bn from 18 govt agencies
Lagos plans to approach bond market again
UK inflation rate rises to 3.4 per cent
DStv league to dunk off on April 30
After-sales service is the strength of truck business
Rivers State donates fire trucks to FAAN
Bio welcomes sports summit
Sokoto spends N350m on drugs
Health centre uses flashlights, lanterns for surgery – Coordinator
Health care development: FG mobilises traditional rulers
Let the best governorship candidate emerge for Osun PDP – Oladipo
World Cup: Nigerian Fans Village opens on June 7
Mercedes-Benz uncovers shooting break concept
Delta supports China Eastern’s bid to join SkyTeam
Amuneke backs home-based players
Goldman profit beats estimates as firm battles SEC
Forex: Why CBN may not increase allocation to BDCs
NITEL: We are waiting for directives – BPE
Infidelity wrecks 16-year-old marriage
Importers urge minister to partner with stakeholders
Creating employee engagement through internal communication
Police link Rev. King to foiled jailbreak in Kaduna
NANS sets May 29 for anti-IBB protest
NAPEP, NDE partner on poverty alleviation
LASG trains staff in project management
Lending stranded Nigerians a helping hand
Harnessing the nation’s human capital in the Diaspora
Bode George, others re-apply for bail
Campaign posters: Ekiti begins clampdown on recalcitrant politicians
1,000 pro-Ibori youths, policemen in gun duel
Job adverts: Travails of unemployed youth
US to assist American firms in Nigeria
EFCC v. Fani-Kayode: Appeal court reserves judgment on computer printout
FG, stakeholders meet over power blue print
ASI drops by 1.43% in bearish trading
First Bank records 91% drop in Q3 profit
Pension contribution hits N1.6tn – Pencom boss
Exploring opportunities in agricultural technology
Bio moves to save Nigerian sports
Toyota to pay $16.4m US fine, denies wrongdoing
South African car makers raise sales forecast
Triumph of talent: Despite challenges, kid artist rules the world
World Cup: Siasia, Adepoju want Rabiu in Eagles
2011 and PDP’s changing calculations
EKO Free Health Mission: Lagos partners Edenfield, others
Daimler bribery scandal
Foreign funding: PLWHAs, others at the crossroads
Cross River State and the politics of Bakassi oil
Horror! Rape as a weapon of war
Dana plane makes emergency landing at Lagos airport after bird strike
Nigeria records 7,737 road crashes, 1,056 deaths in 4 months
EFCC petition: Ibori after my life – Clark
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
Abducted governor’s driver regains freedom
Group asks FG for developmental projects in Bakassi
Bayelsa: PHCN warns against building under high tension cables
Yar’Adua: Sagay faults vacuum in constitution
‘Ogun PDP zoning committee, an afterthought’
Ekiti monarch, AC chairman sue for peace ahead of tribunal’s judgment
Kwara warns illegal land allocators,levy collectors
Ekiti orders teaching hospital to begin free surgery
Tension in Ila as deposed monarch defies court order
Esuene begins campaign for senate seat
Reps to vote on constitution, Electoral Act
Ado-Awaye kingmakers reject govt’s candidate
Contract scam: Presidency summons NDDC MD, directors
US house construction at 16-month high as repossessions rise
Osun commissioner seeks improvement in education sector
EFCC manhunt: Ibori flees to Delta hometown
Oyinlola, Osun Assembly, AC trade words over N18.3bn loan
US Treasury Secretary boosts India trade ties
Security agencies to decide when to release toxic waste vessel
Crash helmet: FRSC to intensify enforcement in Lagos
A’Ibom: Attah endorses Udoedehe for 2011
2011: NDLEA wants Ondo, others to eradicate drugs
NAS laments health condition of artisans, traders
‘China’s rules to curb property ‘madness’ will take effect now’
‘Poland ready to assist Nigeria revamp economy’
Air Force probes attack on Gowon’s nephew
Shekarau rejects immunity, supports independent candidacy
IITA, others release improved cowpea varieties
Iceland given another $160m by IMF
PDP chairman, commends Jonathan
Nigerite evolves faster, cheaper building production technology
Workers drag firm’s management to NLC for alleged slavery
Six boxers set for Azerbaijan
FG fixes 2012 for completion of East-West road
DRP soil stabilisation technology offers way out of road failure
FIFA warns Nigeria over Jaja
NAFDAC takes campaign against fake drugs to China
2011: ‘Akala’s endorsement by factional Pdp leaders, mere comedy’
PPAC concludes first-phase evaluation of FG projects
Okada riders, residents in free-for-all in Ogun community
Toyota recalls another 600,000 vehicles in US
European stocks snap six weeks of gains; mining stocks slide
GTB posts N8.85bn in Q1
UK election: Brown, Cameron seek to grab initiative from Lib Dems
Rules that cost Citigroup $14bn may be curbed
STI harps on ethical culture
Inter-bank lending rate flat, liquidity remains high
Dewey & LeBoeuf sells bonds as law firms search for capital
Setting up modern vehicle service centre
Rooney won’t join Real – Ronaldo
Patients groan as doctors’ strike worsens in Osun
Land reform yields positive dividends in Lagos
Yar‘Adua: Be guided by constitution not emotion, AC urges FEC
2011: Bishop mobilises Nigerians against IBB
NIOB plans new technique to reduce building cost
NSA faults anti-corruption campaign
2011: Outrage over IBB’s comment on younger generation
Police arrest suspected thugs at bishop’s birthday
Other parties should join AC to mobilise for electoral reform –Lai Mohammed
Qualitec to expose building students to roofing technology
FG woos foreign investors on 54,500 new housing units
Ekiti judiciary workers begin strike on Monday
NFF banks on Lagerback
DMO to handle fuel subsidy payment guarantees
‘UAL-Continental merger’ll lead to higher-fare routes abroad’
Organisers line up telecoms experts to grace WAFICT Congress
Google‘s profit beats expectations
Skye Bank opens Guinea subsidiary
Qwerty inaugurates insurance software application
Expert stresses bancassurance relevance
UK probably extended recovery from recession in Q1
Greece to decide on EU/IMF aid within weeks
Violence kills 14 in Somalia, parliament fails to meet
Iran has military might to deter attacks – Ahmedinejad
Need to address complaints over SAN award
Rights commission and deepening of democracy
Polish, foreign leaders attend Kaczynski’s funeral
Mugabe urges end to violence as Zimbabwe turns 30
EU finance ministers fail to reach deal on bank levy
Bernanke, Geithner to testify on Lehman
Broker advocates knowledge acquisition for career success
Niger Insurance records N6.6bn premium
NEXIM Bank repositions to steer trade facilitation
Nestle, Zenith adjust for dividend and bonus
Globaltouch provides asset tracking solution for aviation sector
Ha-Shem introduces cost-cutting UTM device
NDE registers 320 for skill acquisition in Enugu
‘Benin-Ore-Shagamu Expressway worst on earth’
Messi is a football god – Eto’o
Nadal retains Monte Carlo title
Ebonyi records zero tolerance guinea-worm infestation
Constitution review: Senate lobbies governors, Assemblies
Utomi tasks Jonathan on development, unemployment
Afribank Estate, partner plan Enugu Prime City Estate
South Africa frets over growing water demand
Human trafficking: Oshiomhole’s wife seeks implementation of laws
Volcanic ash: No flights to Europe till Saturday – NCAA
Jonathan in secret meetings with US, UK envoys
Anambra requires N22bn to tackle 1,000 erosion sites —Obi
Epe LG moves to recover N50m debt on housing estate
Developer commences layout mapping at Ofada Mayflower Gardens Estate
Lessons from Rimi’s death
Much ado about IBB
Fuel importation must stop
Random thoughts on the economy
PDP spokesman denies political ambition
Amendments: Many rivers to cross before 2011
2011: Imoke meets PDP stakeholders
World Cup: Lagerback lists six home-based for camping
Rigobert Song is my role model – Nkoulou
Threats to nation’s job creation potential worry experts
Volcanic ash: Airlines to lose $200m a day
Optimising ICT allocations for sector, national development
US probes HP over bribery claims
Why banks circulate dirty naira notes – CBN
CBN offers $500m at forex
IT, crucial to implementing compulsory insurance policies – Adejumo
Goldlink boss stresses need for professionalism in insurance sector
CSR: Spring Bank channels funding to education sector
Goldman Sachs sued by SEC for fraud tied to CDOs
Indian police defuse three bombs near stadium
‘Sudanese elections failed to meet international norms’
Sex scandal: Pope Benedict meets victims in Malta
‘Public officer can’t use position to confer corrupt advantage’
Enforcing fundamental rights of Nigerian child
Kerosene explosion: One dies, 4 others seriously injured
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Govt needs to bring back technical colleges – Yeketi
Overheating: Facts and fantasies
Killing of NDLEA officers: Nemesis catches up with cannabis dealer 11yrs after
Five prisoners regain freedom in C’River
Graduate unemployment: NBTE develops entrepreneurial curriculum, manuals for polytechnics
For Intuition, marketing bill comes in millions
In Basorge, Rita finds a little god
When a love child surfaces
Do I continue to stay with my parents before marriage?
A new era in fresh fruit based beverages
No, not again
Ex-militants incursion into politics threatens Bayelsa’s stability
Ibori: EFCC interrogates former, serving Delta officials
Historic American health care bill
Obasanjo responsible for emergence of Yar’Adua, Ogbulafor
It’s failure to run a school with the sole aim of making money – Ken Imansuagbon
Risks of kids’ surgeries may not stick with parents
Being a Nigerian is my greatest challenge – Femi Aderibigbe, Nigezie CEO
Couple leave ageing mother-in-law in ferry port
Belgian prince wants beard on birthday stamp
Take a rain check on your accessories
Working round the white shirt
Growing salad garden
Tiger, Terry, Ashley, sex in the church
Senator Yerima’s new wife
My relationship with Akon, Keri Hilson – ‘Myst’ Folakemi, Nigeria’s Oh Africa rep
Shyne remixes Rihanna’s ‘Rude Boy’
Confession of a mother: I strapped my dead baby and threw it in the bush
Older colon cancer patients less likely to get chemo
So they want to reintroduce toll gates, fuel tax
Toxic vessel arrived ahead of expected date to beat security – Customs
How to sustain children’s upkeep
Yakubu, Anichebe shine in Everton win
Are better days here for our sports?
Shakira to sing World Cup anthem
2011: Edo PDP’ll get it right again – Ex-Majority Leader
Osun governorship election tribunal: Bell tolls for AC, PDP
CNPP charges Jonathan to keep US promises
When I was 13, doctors told my mother I would not live beyond 21–Wale Fanu
No to another governor as President
GCIOB, Ibeju Lekki for final
We’re getting democracy right –Bankole
Bamidele basketball clinic ends
Taiwo closes in on French title
Greek two-year bonds rise as EU, IMF move closer on aid plan
Ufoma marries Oyinbo
UPS’ shares rise, boost 2010 profit outlook
Ibori’s loyalists in House of Reps mount pressure on EFCC
Ogun: Aggrieved Ibafo residents burn RCCG members’ houses
Save Lagosians from these lawless tanker drivers
Abduction of President Yar’Adua by Aso Rock cabal
Rooney set to lift United over City
FCT poll: Voters still doubt INEC’s neutrality
My wife does not know another woman is pregnant for me
Would I be able to cope with his kids?
Nigerian tennis deserves better
WAFU proposes special security
YOUR MONEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Our arms of government need overhauling
Polish President’s burial: Uncertainty over FG delegation’s trip
‘Anambra requires N22bn to tackle erosion’
Jim Iyke, ex-girlfriend in fresh drama
Randy Ghanaian actor
N10bn amnesty fund in jeopardy
Court removes Orangun of Ila
Club management structure is not fair to players –Disu
Help! My husband shifts all responsibilities on me
She is 12 years older than me but I love her
Strategies for curbing violent crime (2)
Afghan President, Karzai names election chiefs
Poland honours plane crash victims
Benin-Ore-Shagamu Expressway to be ready by November 2011- Minister
Manchester City Set Up £40m Deal For Joe Cole
2010 World Cup: Maradona drops hint on defence line pairing
Kwara Resident Doctors embark on indefinite strike
China to build two new power plants in Senegal
Litigation: FIFA threatens to ban Nigeria
Sudan poll does not meet global standards- observers
Judge endorses bids for Brazil dam
Kwara signs AIDS control bill into law
Friday, April 16, 2010
Sulking actress
Barcelona better than Bayern –Robben
Lagos Junior League: Faleke warns on favouritism
I have no regret leaving Ocean Boys –Okardi
CBN pegs banks’ lending to manufacturers at N1bn
Ibori: EFCC petitions NJC against Justice Buba
Chelsea desperate to avoid Arsenal mistake
Ezuruike eyes CAF championship
Toxic ship: Customs grills Maersk Line agent, 20 crew members
Snooker: Prosecutors consider bet charges
Nip this booming NANS crisis in the bud
Bank of America to arrange $500m loan
Phrases that make customers happy
Dagrin undergoes surgery
Lehman Europe recovered $48.6bn since collapse
German stocks extend 19-month high; Deutsche Post, K&S advance
Lagos Assembly sets up fresh panel to probe Fashola’s govt
Boko Haram victims: PFN threatens to sue FG, demands compensation
Police to appeal N100m damages ruling on Boko Haram clashes
Bio, Ekeji for Ibadan talent hunt
Farida Waziri’s false alarm
Gov Mimiko, let these projects go round
When I was 13, doctors told my mother I would not live beyond 21 –Wale Fanu
Navy, Reps lock horns over unpaid entitlements of naval rating discharged on health grounds
2011: Kano ANPP youths challenge Shekarau on successor
Yar’Adua’s group, Buhari’s party disagree on Iwu’s tenure
EQT partners to consider raising $5.8bn for buyouts
Portia fumbles!
Views and Tunes rebrands
Networking tips using business cards
All you need to know about ‘itchy bottom’
Talent is not enough ingredient for success –Hugh Masekela, South African jazz musician
When I heard they wanted to send me to prison, I thought only of my children –Becker
Of 2011 and blind endorsements
I can’t use my manhood for rituals, I’ve tasted what it is used for and it is very sweet –Ayefele
Family fights for release of job seeker detained since January over his colleague’s disappearance
Post-amnesty: Implementation committees await new leadership
What investor-friendly companies do
Lulu postpones IPO after investors balk at price
Terry G in fresh trouble
GUS: Weird MC escapes eviction
Peace gets it right?
‘FG should consider the North for solar projects’
Factors to consider when planning for real estate investment
Petroleum and bank stocks buoy market indices
2011: Embattled Iwu and his shattered dream for a swansong
Against my will, I retired as a perm sec at 50 and became an emergency contractor –Oba Adegoke Olu
Atiku, Oyedepo, others eulogise Oguntade at book launch
The final word
Re: Scary times in the US of A! (2)
How dubious PHCN officials connive with CDA leaders to dupe unsuspecting electricity consumers
Bizarre happenings in Oyo State
Four changes Jonathan must make
I’ve added 18 to my 120 children since I was released from detention –Pa Bello Masaba
Tough task ahead of Eagles
Why I led the bloody protest in Ajegunle –A.J. Daggar Tolar
Keeping your sex life alive (1)
Unhappy birthday for Pope as Catholic crisis widens
INEC decries non collection of voters’ cards in Enugu
Prove allegations of corruption against me, Babangida challenges critics
Exam fraud costs Nigeria N21bn yearly -NGO
Abia PDP rallies support for 2011 elections
Gunmen kidnap legislator’s wife in A’Ibom
Kaduna water capacity may be exhausted in 2013, says Sambo
ECOWAS defence chiefs decry military intervention
Liverpool put up for sale, new chairman appointed
Goalkeepers who wear red save twice as many penalties -Study
Thursday, April 15, 2010
BGL, CONSCCIMA collaborates on infrastructure development
Stakeholders suggest way forward for manufacturing sector
FG to domesticate international maritime conventions, codes
NACCIMA urges govt to curb interest rates
Food security, key to poverty eradication
Why research industries in Nigeria face challenges
Union sounds the alarm over Osogbo Steel Mill
‘Mechanise agric production process to make industry competitive’
Don’t stop disbursement of N100bn textile fund – Manufacturers
Tanzania inflation eases to 9.0
Dollar rise drags down demand for gold
China economy grows
Gabon oil strike paralyses Libreville streets
Apple delays iPad’s international release
Bulls rebound as indices rise by 0.31%
FG approves N10bn loan for housing
Foreign reserves rise to $41.86bn, MAN cautions on withdrawal
Reforms: NEXIM Bank begins transformation process
Volcanic eruption: UK, others become no-fly zone
DPR audits oil, gas reserves
Carving a niche in hairdressing business
Oando releases corporate action plan on dividends, bonus issue
Credit crunch: Banks not the solution – Experts
We’ll meet at CAS, Amodu tells NFF
Ballack unsure of Chelsea future
NBA: Hawks break Cavaliers jinx
Rooney, Drogba, others listed for award
Shareholders resist BP Canada oil plan
Apache to buy Mariner for $2.7bn
Blasts kill nine in Myanmar
UK airports grounded due to volcanic ash
Greece wants more talks on rescue loan
Alcohol can protect non-smokers against stroke – Research
2018 C’wealth Games: NOC waits for Jonathan
Spanking children can lead to aggressive behaviour – Study
Killings, harassment mar last day of Sudanese election
Ex-PM, Olmert, named in Israel bribe case
The Legacy of Empire
Israel may strike after Scud accusation – Syria
Madagascar leader to disband govt, form new one
Experts set agenda for new education minister
Parenting: Career women turn to clubs for kids‘ care
Lagos unveils American football board
AC tackles Jonathan over ‘successful elections’ comments
Nigeria requires ICT-backed police – Osayande
N’Delta youths condemn call for minister’s removal
Nobody can stop Ag. President from contesting 2011 poll – Ciroma
Club owners pay tribute to Idowu
I will not dump PPA –Orji
Ohakim blames Internet bloggers for wrong perception of his govt
3SC faces 3SC in Oyo FA Cup s’final
Don’t remove Iwu, pro-Yar’Adua group tells Jonathan
Daniel advises Lagerback
Man dies while plucking mangoes with dane gun
Lagos, Malaysia establish botanical park to conserve local plants
South Africans arrive for Flamingos
Greece more dangerous than Argentina – Nwosu
PDP offered us N2.5m to destabilise Ondo, group alleges
South African dies queuing for World Cup tickets
Police beef up security as Fayemi alleges threat to life
Aregbesola faults voting period in final address
NUJ petitions Ogun CP over threats to journalists
2011: Northern group mobilises support for Jonathan
2011: Abia community accuses leaders of marginalisation
NBA kicks against appointing justices
Women condemn Ekiti obas’ alleged move to sway tribunal’s judgment
Court orders NDLEA to burn 31 metric tons of cannabis in Ondo
Man, 29, rapes landlady’s daughter
UCH resident doctors begin indefinite strike
Judiciary workers resume strike in Oyo
Police foil attempt to kidnap UNIBEN science faculty dean
MFM leader donates buildings to alma mater, advises students
Coups no longer fashionable, CDS tells W’African defence chiefs
Sharia court remands minor for car theft
Jonathan’s resource control hat invokes presidential styles
Edo youths protest ceding of oil wells to Ondo, Delta states
PPPRA workers demand executive secretary’s removal
Multiple taxes: Telecoms operators seeks JTB intervention
‘Third World’ concepts no longer relevant – Zoellick
Shell celebrates four-year safe operations onboard Bonga
Silverbird’s network licence ready for ratification – NBC
PIB: We’ll resolve differences with oil majors – NNPC GMD
Pretty football does not win titles – Cech
Nadal back in business on clay
Laporta backs Valdes for W’Cup
Pato set to quit Milan
Barca refuses to rule out Fabregas bid
Beyond establishing Gani Fawehinmi Centre
What Renaissance Professionals should know
Ezza-Ezillo communal disturbances
Breaking the jinx in refineries
Lagos Assembly constitutes committee on Exco, land matters
Groups petition Jonathan on need for second Niger Bridge
Aliyu allays critics’ fears over Child Rights Act
Renewal levies: School proprietors threaten showdown with education ministry
Comedy Club: Basketmouth thrills DStv
Akunyili seeks reform in media outfits
EU’s “Haiku Herman” launches first poetry book
Surrender to EFCC, Delta elders urge Ibori
Security operatives to learn local languages
Junior Science Olympiad: Nigeria prepares to host 60 countries
Booksellers urge FG, states to fight piracy
Agency trains 10,500 girl hawkers
‘Urban areas are not the best locations for schools’
‘Litigation must end before politicians assume offices’
Janilia, Da Grin, Iyanya headline Havana Carnival
FG revokes land allocations in Abuja
Day Olowu returns to stage for Theatre Day
‘Zuma Film Festival will realign movie industry’
FG detains toxic waste ship in Lagos
Poets, musicians unite for the black race at Lagos festival
Ibori: The controversy continues
Counsellor faults implementation of 6-3-3-4 education system
Community donates classroom blocks to school
Nigerians should sympathise with Yar’Adua, says Ciroma
Final address: Aregbesola faults time spent on voting
1000 Edo youths protest ceding of Oil wells to Ondo, Delta states
Daniel begs Ogun lawmakers over supplementary budget
Fire guts Bayelsa fishing village
Nigeria promises to ease textile trade barriers
FG approves N10b for Federal Housing Loans Board
Vatican under fire for linking gays to paedophilia
NAMA, airlines dispute not healthy for aviation sector -- Minister
‘Contaminated food kills 500 people ‘
Why we sacked workers-Wema Bank
Ghaddafi is ignorant , says Shekarau
Concern for shelter as China quake kills 617
Jonathan assures on establishment of Diaspora Commission
Colleges of education want scheme of service
FCC wants MDAs to comply with federal character principle
Jonathan‘s visit to US has boosted Nigeria’s image- Envoy
Erring Rivers lawmakers to face sanction -- Deputy Speaker
Emir seeks constitutional recognition for traditional rulers
Zaria Council provides electricity to 36 communities
Returning to PDP is not in my agenda-Orji
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
FEC meeting fails to hold
Stakeholders condemn Imo’s ‘scratch card’ employment policy
‘Unpaid debts crushing aviation agencies’
Diamond Bank, others sponsor Aire’s Nigeria’s Pride
‘Universal banking system not abolished’
Lagos links Fitch rating to N50bn bond
Upward salary review still in progress, NLC assures workers
Obi revokes N558m road contract
Lawmaker advocates reversal to old budgetary system
New banking regime: Foreign banks don’t need new licences
‘Dimension stone industry to generate one million jobs’
Power: FG collating data for emergency actions
E-voting, panacea to election rigging in Nigeria — Senator
Niger lawmakers pass child rights bill
Nigeria’s rating on corruption index disappointing —FG
Teacher divorces husband on grounds of irresponsibility
Civil servant dumps bed-wetting spouse
My Pikin: Transfer of investigating police officer stalls trial
Discomfort: Seven pains you should not ignore —Medical experts
Group lauds Atiku’s return to PDP
Elections: States fare worse than INEC — Falana
Jonathan’s visit: Oni seeks early completion of prison
Army deliberates on trans-border crimes
PDP sets up zoning panel for 2011 governorship, Senate poll
2011: Rigging will attract dire consequences in Oyo — Adewusi
Shell shuts down EA field, defers production of 100,000bpd
Why Daniel has not assented to appropriation bill –Commissioner
N63m fraud: Giwa Poly sets up independent probe panel
Crude oil price rebounds, touches $85 per barrel
Pro body goes tough on quack wrestlers
GE, Petrovietnam strengthen ties
Disregard Jonathan’s assurance on electoral reform, CNPP tells Obama
Senate stands still at valedictory session
US imposes steep duties on Chinese pipe
Murray crashes out of Monte Carlo
Wembley chiefs call in experts to solve pitch problem
World Cup: FIFA launches supermarket tickets sale
Sinopec to acquire ConocoPhillips’ Syncrude Interest
Katsina govt donates N20m to fire disaster victims
Brazilians buy into hunt for LNG
Golden League: AFN Includes All-Comers in Ibadan meet
Crouch confident of World Cup place
Iraq to hold new bid round for three gas fields
Djokovic progresses at Monte Carlo
W’Cup: England players to sleep in special tents
ICPC blames PHCN for economic downturn
PHCN orders property owners under power lines in Ekiti to relocate
Political crisis: UN offers to help Nigeria
Calabar airport security breach: Driver moved to Abuja
Dutse emir confers traditional title on Bankole
OPEC sees oil prices around 70-80 dollars in coming months
Protest trails inauguration of PDP caucus leader
DStv League: NBBF to inspect facilities
Flamini vows to fight for place at Milan
CAMAC completes acquisition of Pacific Asia Petroleum
ECB may limit riskier securities used as collateral
Tullow makes new Uganda oil discovery
‘European insurers will meet Solvency II standards’
NRFF restructures for better performance
7,000 for Kogi Sports Festival
Women protest acquisition of land for shooting range
Egypt to end energy subsidies by 2011
Oni urges new technologies in crime fighting
AI asks AGF to probe disappearances from police custody
We’ll restructure EFCC – Jonathan
Police investigate Ekiti violence
OPEC’s spare production capacity in excess of 6 million bpd – El-Badri
Jonathan returns Nigeria to international reckoning —Youth groups
African meet: Eight judokas depart for Cameroon
Red Knights draw up battle plans
Bradesco asset management boosting workforce 35%
Gazprom agrees to take stake in Elephant Oil project
Bonga celebrates four-year safety record
Zimbabwe shelves company ownership law
Argentine players must reproduce good form in national team – Mascherano
United clash excites Santa Cruz
Edo govt embarks on infrastructure
We‘ll stamp out corruption in PHCN –MD
Accident: Ondo Assembly tasks FERMA over road construction
2011: Bankole, Buhari, Tinubu, others set conditions
2011: PDP may bar Atiku
Man held for sex with minor
NLC urges Bauchi govt to release results of exam
Bayelsa elders condemn rising political violence
Usmanov keeps Arsenal options open
Messi expects Fabregas at Barca
NIPCO exposes workers to deregulation, PIB fundamentals
Daimler targets sales growth at double car market‘s expansion
SAP urges oil firms to control supply chain
JPMorgan’s net earnings rises by 55%
We didn’t stop protesters from entering secretariat – LASG
PTDF partners international welding institute to train Nigerian welders
Toyota suspends US sales of Lexus GX 460
Intel‘s sales forecast shows rebound in IT spending
Institute wants ADPs strengthened
Mancini wants Rooney fit for derby
Seara signs up as final World Cup sponsor
Man laments birth of triplets
NDLEA arrests 10 suspects, faults ‘friendly’ court decisions
Colonoscopy not needed for nost with irritable bowel syndrome
Psychopaths’ brains may focus solely on reward
Prostate cancer radiation side effects may subside with time
Oyo PDP will resolve its crisis – Senatorial aspirant
Court remands two armed robbery suspects in prison
Gunmen kidnap A’Ibom gov’s driver, demand N200m ransom
Family hiding Yar’Adua from us – Jonathan
Ekiti: A violent grip on the Fountain of Knowledge
Six out of 10 American adults drink
Radiation may help those with inoperable lung tumors
Research reactors pose challenge in push for nuclear safety
2011 elections: Mimiko calls for prayers
Abia declares free immunisation day
Klitschkos want all belts
Only Chelsea can stop Chelsea – Ancelotti
How to protect your business against risks
Macquarie buys 53 aircraft from bailed out insurer AIG
Foreign investment in China jumps in first quarter
FG’s spending on fuel subsidy in 2010 hits N26bn
FG grants Ecopetrol patents to curb oil theft
Farmers woo World Bank
Goldman downgrades Zain on takeover deal
NSE marks down Zenith Bank for dividend, bonus issue
Profit taking plunge indices further by 1.17%
Banking sector rot
An encounter with Ribadu’s ‘brother’
The Nigeria-US Bi-national Commission
Nigeria and the challenges of this decade
With nobody to preside in Jonathan’s absence, FEC meeting fails to hold
Healthcare: No blue print in 50 years -NMA President
Gunmen kidnap governor’s driver, demand N200m ransom
Women protest over acquisition of land for shooting range
Dike urges public cooperation with military in Jos
Easter electrocution tragedy: We’re ready for compensation-PHCN
Nigeria’s rating on corruption index disappointing – FG
2011: Groups vow to frustrate Babangida’s presidential ambition
Borno Assembly debates bill ‘to stop Islamic extremism‘
Kogi Sports Festival to attract 7,000 participants
World leaders agree to secure nuclear material within four years
S’Africa 2010: IAEA promises support against nuclear attack
Yobe takes over N3bn water project
Health centre using flashlights, lanterns for surgery --Coordinator
AbdulMutallab: Court fixes June 22 for hearing
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Shekarau blames past govts for mass failure in NECO, WAEC
Group to commence anti-IBB campaign nationwide
Youths urge Mimiko to probe OSOPADEC
Firm brings auto-inspired timepiece to town
Search for ‘Seven Wonders’ in Nigeria begins
Abeokuta LG boss targets Obasanjo-Bello’s Senate seat
Mortgage-bond yields that guide loan rates fall
Assets declaration: CCB threatens to prosecute 25 ex-ministers
Oyo journalists petition Akala over aides’ harassment
Aviareps begins operations in Lagos
FG hands over watch towers to Lagos for improved traffic
Ajibola advises INEC chairman to quit
Stop attacks in Jos, AC tells FG
Congo Republic says Zain-Bharti deal breaks law
Malaysian palm oil futures flat on week exports
Intrigues stall passage of private security bill
Jang opens Plateau varsity, inaugurates council
US Senator calls for carry-on bag fee legislation
Ecobank reinstates four workers
Olowude tasks security personnel on fire fighting
AP survey: Recovery to remain sluggish into 2011
Madmen attack residents of Osogbo
Spirit Air pushes limit with $45 bag fee
Ajaokuta Steel to create 10,000 jobs – Chairman
Suspected Nigerian bomber, AbdulMutallab, returns to court
No division over Yar’Adua, Jonathan — Senate
Labour leaders pay tribute to late Udoji
Half of European truck drivers don’t wear seatbelts – Study
Stampede as 14,000 applicants jostle for 150 positions in INEC
Chinese President resists Obama calls on yuan
Peugeot plans three-cylinder turbo in 2013
IMF approves expansion of borrowing arrangements
Court grants bail to Bayelsa finance commissioner
Firms sign MOU to enhance MFBs’ e-transactions
Several hurt as Indonesia plane breaks up on landing
Alcoa sees first-quarter loss narrow
Hundreds of youths march in Lagos
Poland crash: Key facts about the Tupolev Tu-154 airliner
Prudence is essential in procurement management – NSE
Nwude: US lawyer writes Jonathan, faults attacks on Ribadu
Eight Red Cross staff kidnapped in Congo
Confusion trails Heartland, Wikki match
Messi must score 1,000 goals first – Pele
Aviation security: African ministers endorse 3D scanning machines
Light rail project: Lagos mobilises contractor with N8bn
Zambia seeks investors for tax free zone industries
I‘m almost back to my best – Nadal
Boxers return from Ghana
Poland to set election date, funeral at weekend
Glacier breaks in Peru, causing tsunami in Andes
Uncertainty as Daniel refuses to sign 2010 appropriation bill
RMS promises more jobs with TNS merger
United/US Airways merger faces headwinds
Don’t be afraid to give judgment against government —Oguntade
GM to introduce 25 new models in China
JPMorgan profit may show decline on consumer lending
22 burnt to death, three injured in auto crash
LCCI faults high deficit, debt service provision in 2010 budget
1.4m candidates to write UTME on Saturday
‘Akwa Ibom indigenes are more interested about development, not political feud’
SON shuts down eight steel firms in Lagos, Ogun
‘An organisation without professionals handling its HR functions is short-changing itself’
Nissan hopes subsidies will power e-cars
‘Good road network, technocrats’ll improve transportation’
Agiri joins Unilever board
Heat: Bauchi residents resort to sleeping outside
I’m not under investigation — Osotimehin
Fayemi vs Oni: Violence, as tribunal reserves judgment
Meat shortages loom in Zimbabwe
Pope’s German birthplace sprayed with graffiti
Eagles can spring surprise in S’Africa – Nieketien
Spurs, Arsenal in decisive derby
Salary guidelines for banks, others underway -FG
Rand retreats as commodities decline
Greece sells $2.1bn of debt after rescue plan
Starcomms operating profit rises by 53 per cent
Governor’s Cup meet set to start in Lagos
AFN considers Calabar for Mobil athletics
Geneva court backs Gaddafi’s son in pictures row
Pressure mounts on Thai PM after deadly clashes
Electricity: Jonathan seeks World Bank’s assistance
Army begins 2010 promotion examinations
Food to be avoided during pregnancy
FG committed to polio eradication – Health minister
Accion MFB‘s boss elected treasurer of AMBIN
Lexus GX 460 unsafe – Consumer Reports
IATA chief says more airline mergers a must
In all those pages, a surprise or two
Work behaviour that keeps your boss happy, and makes him like you
Rumbling in NDDC as director petitions SGF over N5.8bn contract
PHCN, this is unfair
Udoji: Exit of a public servant extraordinaire
N’Delta: FG to train ex-militants in UK, US, others
World Bank’s projects portfolio in Nigeria hits $4.2bn
N100bn bail out fund: Textile workers attack minister
Beware of fake LASTMA officials, Lagos warns motorists
Jonathan’s journey of pledges and high expectations
Police arrest 18 armed robbery suspects
Nigeria not politically mature for state police — PSC boss
Widows: More pains, less succour
Challenge before Benue Govt
Nigerian politicians
IBB and the messiah complex
Clerics’ visit to Yar’Adua
Even in animals: Leaders, followers and schmoozers
Kia introduces Cerato Koup to Nigerian market
Mercury Mariner boasts stylish look, new safety
BoI appoints Rabiu as board chairman
Hanging on to top talents with dignity
Group expresses commitment to battle against TB
An ideal diet during pregnancy
Contempt: Keyamo asks judge to step down
‘AMAA has come to stay’
Thumbs up for Figurine on a night of Perfect Picture Picture
Murder: Judge fixes June 2 for adoption of written addresses
N70.8m judgment: CJ directs ex-workers to sell NICON’s property
EFCC declares Ibori wanted
Detectives visit Kenya over 1988 murder
World must act, not just talk on nuclear security – Obama
Marseille closes in on title
Liverpool must stop relying on Torres – Ian Rush
Okereke-Onyiuke explains stock market recovery
Profit taking drags down indices at NSE
Trade deficit in US widens more than anticipated
Taxi cab operation as viable investment option
2011 elections must be for Nigeria’s First Eleven
Lagos awards light rail project contract to Chinese firm
Mass redeployment of judges disrupts court activities In Lagos
22 die in auto accident
Onovo deploys 200 anti-terrorist officers to S/East
Edo inaugurates One man, One Vote campaign
Fayemi escapes gun attack as thugs injure journalists, AC members
IYC alleges infiltration of its ranks by politicians
FG to build 54,500 new houses--Minister
Bill Gates Foundation urges Northern rulers to fight polio
Minister directs NRC to look into cause of train mishap
Shekarau blames past governments for NECO, WAEC exams‘ mass failure
Shagari institute to be revived to promote democracy
Senator explains implications of Petroleum Industry Bill
Oni tasks political appointees on development
Saraki appoints new SSG, COS
SSS DG identifies causes of crises
I’m determined to make changes — Jonathan
Anti-graft war: No more sacred cows – AGF
Nigerians in Diaspora can’t vote in 2011 elections —Rep
Drama in S’Court, as CJN bars NBA president
Ondo Assembly reconvenes, elects principal officers
30-year-old man slumps, dies
Daniel urges new medical doctors to see profession as divine call
‘No nation can grow beyond its human resources’
NANS condemns renewed violence in Jos
Nigerian women condemn ex-Zamfara gov’s marriage to minor
Bayelsa finance commissioner surrenders to EFCC, detained
Appeal Court upholds Edo senator’s election
Why acid rain may not occur in Nigeria — MET
FG mobilises traditional rulers against polio
Clerics’ visit to ailing Yar’Adua in order —Bishop
Judo boss slams NOC
Mass rejection: Distressed corps members besiege NYSC secretariat
Nigeria out of junior world weightlifting
Why Ogun rejected N1bn agric facility from FG —Commissioner
LG poll: Imo ANPP threatens court action over electoral law
Abia lawmaker decries partial budget implementation
FG to embark on aggressive shoreline protection
Roadside traders in Akure get fresh seven-day ultimatum
Nigeria has failed women – Ex-PDP presidential aspirant
Okoro joins Almeria on four-year deal
Nigeria telecoms market not dominated by any operator –NCC
LASPOTECH rector urges minister to develop TVE
Nigeria earned N50bn from tourism in 2009 – NTDC
FA Cup final slot excites Kanu
Rand gains on Greek bailout
Spring Bank’s operations improve
Klitschko issues Haye challenge
FG rekindles hope for Second Niger Bridge
OAU DVC canvasses welfare policy for the aged
Firm donates equipment to ESUT
Muktari elected IoD associate
Why we took MTN to court – Alan Dick
Milito more dangerous than Messi – Ugbade
Opposition mounts against IBB’s presidential ambition
Lagos CJ moves to Ikeja
Don’t drag us into politics, NDLEA warns Oyo politicians
FG committed to building capacity of security personnel – Interior Minister
Winner of LBHF painting competition gets $20,000 cash prize
58 reports, 106 bills suffer delay at House of Reps
Domenech warns Henry
Glo re-inaugurates website, online campaign
Embracing negative feedback as competitive edge
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment spending drops by 46% in 2009
DN Meyer gets new chairman, executive directors
Bolt, Liu set for Shanghai
Zain’s undergraduate contest: UNIMAID cruises into quarter finals
My appointment was not political-Ex VC
Why NRC train derailed – Minister
Nigerian Eagle Airline to sell stock, reorganise debt
Fuel prices drop in S’East as NNPC decentralises distribution
Businessman sues AP, demands N100m damages
Jonathan must probe funds allocated to post-amnesty committee–Briggs
ALF signs trainees loan agreement with NERFUND
World Bank leads AfDB, others to sign anti-corruption agreement
‘Until we criminalise tax evasion, the rich will continue to evade payment’
Bayelsa LG, BankPHB tussle over N93.8m deduction
Devolution of power, recipe for police efficiency — Mimiko
NNPC to focus on gas supply, pipeline integrity, PIB – GMD
Re: Budget implementation
Ghana to cut interest rates by 50%
FG to deliver 54,500 new housing units in 10 months
FEDPOFFA rector bags Nkrumah award
ABU crisis worsens as university legal officer declares appointment of new VC illegal
AC legislators criticise Atiku’s purported return to PDP
Portsmouth plans Europe appeal
Vision 2020, a mirage without developed non-oil export industry –Expert
‘Zain-Econet dispute may derail Bharti’s acquisition plan’
MMS initiates copyright monitoring service
Firm stresses on use of technology for education
American school embraces Mondo tracks
Bomb explosion injures three in Jos
UNAD students ask IBB to apologise to Nigerians for his ‘sins’
Stop harassing road users, FG warns police escort
Commuters groan as drivers protest against LASTMA
2011: Northern elite seek support for Shekarau
Fight corruption, rigging, Obama tells Jonathan
Nigeria can win World Cup – Martins
MZ Consulting canvases EDMS for organisations
Nigeria should de-emphasise certifications – NIMN
Ensuring safer Internet for children, teens
CIPMN to begin licensing HR professionals
Only gun can stop Messi – Stoichkov
Council warns against environmental pollution
Why we embarked on university foundation programme – Westminster boss
Lecturer advocates review of sociology curriculum in varsities
REDAN welcomes creation of land, housing ministry
Oando posts N10bn profit
Lagos/Badagry road project
Much ado about Iwu
Ondo pupils’ tragic excursion
Putting an end to Jos crises
CBN reserves the right to decide on bank CEOs –Lemo
Jonathan promises clear roadmap to boost electricity supply
How to guard against bad spending habit
Insurance stocks drive market activities in bullish trading
Police arrest internet fraud suspects for defrauding American
Female herbalist, armed robbery suspects remanded in prison
2011: North’s search for the best
Sunday, April 11, 2010
Kunle Afolayan’s Figurine sweeps AMAA awards
Lawyer tackles Nigerian Army over nine-month detention of officers
FRSC to arrest private vehicles with govt number plates
We sell fake certificate for N3,000 — Fraudsters
Fuel attendants beat driver to death
11-year-old boy stabs mother to death in Kano
AC urges CBN to investigate Osun over N18.3bn loan
Daniel is creating enmity in Ogun — Parallel exco
Prosecute Sani for child kidnapping, group tells FG
Jonathan charges varsities on income generation
Lagos autocrash: Five roasted to death
Iran shipper evades US blacklist
Total faces Iraq bribery investigation
My ordeal in the hands of kidnappers –Benin Archbishop
Edo NULGE begins strike today
Judge bars Anosike from selling DTN
2011: PDP chiefs plot to frustrate Atiku’s return
Toyota may get second US fine for delay reporting pedal flaw
FOTE to train 15 on gender, energy policies‘ mainstreaming
Soros says pound devaluation is option for next UK government
Former top legislators plan to destabilise PDP – Ogbulafor
PDP, ANPP win FCT council election
Japan’s bonds post biggest decline over recovery signs
Germany’s resistance may delay Greece’s bail-out agreement
Assembly crisis: PDP suspends new Ondo Speaker, one other
Oil thieves offer JTF N2m bribe to release ship
Nigeria not a failed state —Buhari
2011: Atiku’s return to PDP acceptable — Aliyu
Messi backs Barca to rewrite history
Nord Stream gas pipeline underwater construction starts
Stakeholders canvass more awareness of climate change in Lagos
CACCIN links climate change with increased diseases
NIC Properties repositions for aggressive real estate development
France Telecom eyes African deals with ¤7bn
SRADev Nigeria urges FG to develop environmental roadmap
EU haggles over terms of Greek aid as ministers set meeting
Riddle about cables
Expect steady fuel supply –NNPC GMD
Roma overtakes Inter Milan
N’Delta: FG cancels multi-camp arrangement for ex-militants
Water hyacinth is killing fish farming in Epe — LG chairman
Isinbayeva takes pole vault break
Ikole LG receives N790m, denies extravagant spending
Inter-bank rates flat despite NNPC recalls
Skye Bank to manage ship acquisition fund
How psychiatric hospital lost 200 nurses to brain drain — Former provost
Boska Cup: 12 youngsters get foreign clubs
Man, 22, gets two-year jail term for stealing auto parts
New rules would have stopped AbdulMutallab — US official
Yakubu promises more goals
Minister warns against disbursement of textile industry bailout fund
Corrupt LASTMA officials
United and US Airways in merger talks
‘Cordial relationship among professionals will aid quality project delivery’
Okonjo-Iweala advocates consistent policies for multi-sectoral growth
WiLAN sues ICT vendors over Bluetooth IPR claims
Project implementation: LASG to ensure safety of workers
UK economy kept 0.4% growth pace in Q1
Lagos prepares for electronic building plan approval
LCC provides Eti-Osa communities with electricity substations
Multi-Links Telkom settles dispute with Isvin Ventures
No cause for controversy over bank directors‘ tenure -CBN
BDCs tasked on rendition of returns
China reports March trade deficit on surging imports
N64bn runway
Unemployment, threat to national security –CDS
Thai protesters remain defiant after 21 die in clashes
Speedy Walcott chasing the dream
Be patient with Amokachi, Sofoluwe tells NFF
Three houses, four cars burnt as Jos boils again
I won’t resign – Kyrgyz president
Minister defends posture as VC
2011: AC re-strategises in Ajasin’s hometown
‘CBN‘s attempt to recategorise banks, progressive‘
Canada may moderate insurance rules –Scotiabank
Ezekwesili backs World Bank loan for S‘Africa
2011: Fayose warns against rigging
Ag. President approves improved welfare for armed forces
Obama to open nuclear summit today
Zimbabwean farmer dies on Kwara farm
Jonathan in US, holds talks with Obama
Climate change contributes to spread — Report
Football is good for you — Report
I’m ready to regain my title – Peter
Chukwu warns Lagerback over Kanu, Nwaneri
Enugu: Between marriage of ease and the 2011 intrigues
SAN:How honour runs in the family
‘Unchallenged evidence can’t be interfered with unless...’
Polish president’s body returns to home
Police investigate homosexual link to Terre‘blanche’s murder
Sudan starts historic election amid confusion, delays
Justice in Nigeria
Banks borrowing costs drop, lending rates remain high
Running profitable home healthcare service
Turnover drops by 49% at OTC market
He said ‘Amen’
President Yar’Adua’s sickness
2010 budget and democracy dividends
Our uncompleted decolonisation
Evans’ board to consider forensic audit report
Banking reform: Vetiva Capital foresees less provisioning in 2010
Bharti to work with Ericsson, Nokia Siemens on 3G
Grey market posing growing threat to ICT sector
More business for insurers as NAICOM enforces cover for HMOs
Stakeholders brainstorm on slow pace of housing development in Enugu
Lagos establishes enterprise zones
Mark undertakes to fund academic research
Expect steady fuel supply-new NNPC GMD
Man, 22, bags two-year jail term for stealing auto parts
Jos boils again
Edo NULGE begins strike tomorrow
“My ordeal in the hands of kidnappers”-Edo CAN Chairman
Ondo Assembly crisis: PDP suspends new Speaker, one other
‘Nigeria records 120,000 new TB cases annually’
Saturday, April 10, 2010
African airlines fault EU’s blacklist
Symantec alerts the public on credit card dumping
How to improve sales in a business
Low-cost ways to promote your business
How to start a small business from scratch
Rofico reiterates commitment to quality products
UN to re-open cocoa deal negotiations
Why Jonathan retained Babalola at the ministry of finance – Investigation
SA gets World Bank loan to secure power supply
NPA spends N19bn on capital projects
Strategy essential to achieving results in industry – Kuye
UK production cost on the rise
China faces trade deficit, keeps currency undervalued
Most researches are not relevant to SME’s development – Mabogunje
e-Payment and the search for prudent management of public funds
Canada jobs growth stagnant at 8.2%
Global shares, commodities up on recovery hopes
‘Our purpose is to balance commercial objectives with stakeholders’ expectations’
Oil up above $86 on signs of stronger US economy
China passenger car sales up by 63%
Make your business special, then make noise about it
Imperative for new communications policy
Stock market erases 2009 loss
The betrayal of a friend (1)
‘Teacher don’t teach me nonsense’ (2)
NECO, academic tsunami and related issues
Lace front wigs: Already losing glue?
Ijebu-Ode: Beyond tales of mystical powers
Honey as best crisis food-medicine
I’ll retire Mayweather – Mosley
Akiolu backs W’Africa Corporate Games
Hooliganism: Tornadoes expel Katun
Bolt returns to Penn Relays
Rooney better than Ronaldo –Alves
Bio doesn’t have to be more of the same
Barrios set for Paraguay switch
NPL sanctions Kwara Utd, others
Don’t underestimate N’Korea – Coelho
Etuhu happy with UEFA success
Antic warns Serbia against Australia
Women arrested in UK for taking corpse onto plane
Re: Cabinet of wives, lobbyists, recycled hands
Rest good for Rooney – Hurst
Man allegedly steals vacuum with his kids with him
They are spying on us
Pakistani doctor takes cow home in ambulance
Candid advice to Chris Ngige, others
My bandana, my strength – Efe Sodje
Colorado judge fired over teen arrest for overdue DVD
Sheriff Arpaio makes inmates pedal to watch TV
Toning exercises for strapless gowns
Yar’Adua’s first wife and his possible come back
Ogbulafor’s cup is full
Arkansas teen accuses mom of Facebook harassment
Dad threatened to curse me because I was hesitant about taking up job offer from the governor
Robber locks bank workers in vault, leaves package
What Babangida will do in 2019
Family of 6,000 gathers for Taiwan ancestor festival
It’s ‘No’ to another northern governor as president
EFCC: Farida Waziri raising unnecessary alarm
Eating to prevent cancer
Emerging doubts in C’River over LG polls
AC’ll win Ogun in 2011 – Bello
‘People often accuse the House for not fighting the executive’
Osun: N18.3bn loan of controversy
2011: Atiku’s return to PDP may change political calculations
A romance turned sour
World leaders mourn Polish president, wife
Boy, 11, stabs mother to death
Job placement: NSCDC volunteers protest in Minna
‘FG’s efforts at Ajaokuta will fail’
Lar wants FCT indigenes in FEC
Acrimony trails Bayelsa LG poll
2011 poll: Opposition vows to dislodge Saraki in Kwara
2011: Babangida confirms presidential ambition
Dangote’s new Bombardier private jet arrives Nigeria
I did not lobby for ministerial job – Attah
Electoral reforms: Jonathan has nothing to lose – Sani
Amokachi defies NFF
F’Eagles beat Amajita
Crisis rocks Anambra varsity over VC appointment
NAFDAC shuts six illegal sachet water factories in Zaria …sets to prosecute owners
Enough of this Yar’Adua distraction
Portsmouth go down
Chelsea cruise to FA Cup final
Sudan election campaign wraps up amid opposition boycotts
Bulldozers start razing Haitian presidential palace
Leonardo DiCaprio in talks to play Edgar Hoover
Row erupts at UNICAL International Sch over workers’ status
Why Ecobank supported Lagos carnival – Director
Stable calendar is reason there’s rush for military schools – Lt-Col Tsoho, Army sec school Enugu
Waiting for Independence auction at Terra Kulture
Medley of voices at National Troupe’s Easter chorale
Life and times of John Forsythe
Osun PDP: Omisore group denies oath-taking saga
LL Cool J clears air on TV programme
US top court justice retires, Obama gets new pick
New prostate cancer guidelines aim to empower the patient
Zimbabwe’s former caretaker leader dies
Illicit Kenyan brew kills seven, blinds over 10
For teams camping on coast, worries of altitude at World Cup
Ibadan: Modern taxicabs generate controversy
Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson for next Tyler Perry movie
Psquare wins KORA award
I am not a politician but a technocrat in politics – Yemi Odusote
Apathy mars FCT council election
Reality TV show for repentant militants hits screen soon
There is healing in music – Church leader
Get chic in ankara gowns
Quality education: Varsities need endowment – Gov Aliyu, Afe Babalola
How we raised enrolment figures – Katsina Commissioner
PHCN will be better under Jonathan – Idemudia
HiTV manager unfolds plan for Naija reality show
As 400 savour film training by New York Academy
Why Tai Solarin gave me N1,000 cheque every year – Dr Wale Omole, T&S Hospitals founder
Timi Dakolo, BP vision fete less privileged
Thrills and frills of low-cost flight
Non-melanoma skin cancers in the millions and rising
‘Near-death experience’ explained by carbon dioxide: study
Ousted Kyrgyz president gets ‘safe passage offer
Utibe ‘commands’ me to get pregnant for Lucas
The silent ways he says ‘I love you’
Maximising light in bathroom
Confession of a rapist: We raped her because she was cheating on our friend
Handling pressures in courtship
Styles for outings
NEITI’s descent into lethargy
Timely deliverance
What, on earth, did Rimi want?
Relief sought for secondary Parkinson’s symptoms
Erectile dysfunction plus heart disease raises death risk
From M-Net comes Comedy Club
Funke Akindele leaves GUS celebrity showdown
People mistake ostentatious dressing in public office for lack of seriousness – Jumoke Akinjide
Tumi Akogun – Fashion spells simplicity
‘Military intervention responsible for rot’
South African writer battles Okediran, Nwabuani for $20,000 Soyinka Prize
‘Why we publish Tax Law Reports’
Avoiding mistakes in stock investment during market recovery
Equities take its toll of Easter dividend Recouping the 33.78% loss of 2009
Jonathan, loyalists review clerics’ revelations on Yar’Adua’s health condition
Mimiko’s visit lights up NYSC camp
Ronaldo gives up on Brazil call up
Spanish doctor kidnapped in Congo
Edo NULGE begins strike
Ondo to mark Gani’s birthday with diagnostic centre
2011: Fayose pray for success at Apostle Ayo Babalola’s tomb
Food production: Ondo signs MoU with agric firm
Premiership clubs exit from Europe good for England-John Terry
Missing American miners found dead in West Virginia
Bharti to work with Ericsson, Nokia Siemens on 3G network
I-REPORT: PUNCH CHAIRMAN PETITIONS POLICE
BREAKING NEWS: President of Poland, wife, Governor of the Central Bank and Army Chief die in plane
Friday, April 09, 2010
Easter tragedy:Home bound NOUN official perishes in road accident after he spoke with wife on phone
I gave her out to take care of my mother and four other children –Mother
My mistress made me to sleep with seven men daily and paid me only N100 –14-year-old girl
Knowing your SWOT
Lagos schools to begin debate contest in May
Easter blues: Soldiers detain family of Federal Civil Service director for 11 hours, throw them out
How to live healthy
The friends you keep will make or mar you
Maduekwe hoodwinked Yar’Adua into signing the letter recalling me from the US –Gen. Oluwole Rotimi
It’ll be sad if Christian and Muslim leaders connive to deceive the nation –Pastor Elijah Olusheye
Diets to help manage stress
When it comes to women, I am very selective –Kenneth Okoli, Nigerian runner-up in 2010 Mr World
I used to tuck my boobs in undersize bras because they were too large –Ronke Oshodi-Oke
I wanted to be a teacher, but fate decided otherwise –Gloria Bamiloye, actress
Stevie Wonder recommended my selection to sing at the 2010 World Cup –King Sunny Ade
If I were rich, I would invest my money on scholarships for children of the poor –Maggie Ibru
My life without Gbenga Adeboye –Yemi Ajide Olayinka, popular broadcaster and musician
Any woman who wants my husband now will inherit liabilities –Abiodun Olujimi
Bakare, Gbonigi, Abiara blame Yar’Adua’s family for clerics’ visitation controversy
South west volleyball championship ends in Ibadan
Trenkol golf team targets glory in S‘Africa
Jonathan steps out, pays four-day visit to US
Ondo Assembly elects new Speaker as crisis deepens
Akinderu Unity Cup final holds
PGA to help Nigerian golf
Police arraign 3 for alleged N2.1m fraud, impersonating Onovo
Mexico consumer prices increase on ‘salsa effect’
Star Quest: Juke Box wins!
Meshack set to drop debut album
Enang identifies cause of unemployment
I left N6bn in Osun coffers –Akande
US abstains from World Bank vote on Eskom loan
Ex-amateur boxing champ Willett shot near NY mall
France hopes new crop impresses
D‘Yard to host Seun Kuti
South Africa: In search of another honour
NBA likely to delay vote on Nets ownership
Greece yield unattractive even over 7%
Okonjo-Iweala harps on utilising Nigeria’s youth population
Samuel Aboderin passes on
Deola Segoe, Dakova, others for International Fashion Week
Many members of royalty in Europe inherited
My girlfriend still sees her ex-boyfriend
Army justifies detention of two officers
Why violence has gained ground in Ijesaland –Chief Kunle Odeyemi, AC leader
Jonathan approves further foreign treatment for Yar’Adua –Investigation
Boeing first-quarter deliveries decline
Torres to face old club
Real hosts Barca in El Clasico
I am not getting married to Rita of Koko Mansion – Omobaba
My goal is to touch hearts –Kani
Bio: new minister, fresh challenges
Navratilova to attend French Open despite radiotherapy
Apollo, Sankaty to bid on $4.3bn Stanfield Funds
Aspirants for public offices in Osun should undergo oral and written tests –Onigbogi
C’River: We won’t support third-term lawmakers –Youth group
Does he love me?
Does smoking compound other ms risk factors?
Are doctors knowledgeable about herbal medicines?
Make a chic statement with pearls
My husband has another child
P Square shuns Kora boycott, wins top prize and pockets $1 million
Timaya finds new lover
Strategies for curbing violent crime (1)
Virgin Nigeria official loses job to kidney failure, battles infection
How to perfect your little white dress
White affair
Newborn heart defects linked to maternal obesity
I have had five abortions
My wife is promiscuous
A recipe for good sex
FCT poll: Northern group urges peaceful election
New ministers and burden of budget implementation
Ibori: Efcc storms two banks
US stocks halt global slide as Euro rebounds
Trading closes on positive note as ASI rises by 0.77%
Replacing molue with BRT buses in Lagos
Fulham denies Martins in Europa League
I was born prematurely, determination made me strong –Falilat Ogunkoya
The most powerful man in Nigeria is a woman!
GUS: Princess denies rift with Showkey
Lar calls for FCT indigenes involvement in FEC
FIFA unveils 2010 World Cup ticket
FCT area council polls to be a model for 2011 election - FCT minister
Ekiti Deputy Speaker calls for caution on chieftaincy crisis
Ekiti governor vows to remove corrupt public officials
Jonathan should sustain the current tempo of performance –Ajibola
Thai protesters storm satellite station
Manchester United to sign more players in summer
Three Japanese drug smugglers executed in China
Ford plans extra $414 million investment in S’ Africa
Australia suspends Sri Lankan and Afghan asylum claims
Jos: Group seeks end to religious crisis
Ex-militant leaders divided over calls for return to militancy
Group unhappy at exclusion of CSOs from FEC
AAU student commits suicide over carry-over courses
Thursday, April 08, 2010
FCT council poll: INEC begins distribution of non-sensitive materials
Cotton farmers to abandon farming
NAFDAC shuts six illegal packaged water factories in Zaria
Jonathan, alleged bomber’s father meet
Group unhappy at exclusion of CSO’s from FEC
Federal Palace Hotel Casino to give out Kia Mohave in May
‘50 per cent of Nigeria’s cashew wasted’
Oshiomhole extols late Bendel CJ’s virtues
Bayelsa HOS urges fresh mindset for civil servants
AIG tasks human rights community on police
Skills acquisition centre trains 3,000 youths in Lagos
Ivory Coast cotton production to rise by 58%
2011: Ijaw group warns against marginalisation
My appointment wasn’t political compensation, say ex-VC
Akpabio signs N12.03bn contract on road dualisation
Unemployment forcing graduates into academics –Lecturer
Budget balancing bill cuts agriculture by $7m
Vietnam feels free-trade downside
Non-payment of counterpart fund worries Abia EU state coordinator
Enugu govt to set up drug agency
Bordeaux must learn from defeat – Diarra
Lyon coach praises keeper
Easter: Motor accidents claim two lives
UBTH strike claims three lives
ANPP to sue ex-Imo governorship candidate over N2.6m debt
Yobe govt commences artificial insemination of animals
‘US-Brazil deal in WTO trade dispute is positive step forward‘
‘Reading habit will curb exam malpractice’
21 Fadama community associations get N146.27m assistance
CMSA holds party
Police arrest 15 over Rimi’s death
Oni canvasses scholarship schemes, endowment funds
Rummenigge hails Bayern spirit
Ferguson slams ‘typical Germans‘
MMIA’s body scanners yet to begin operation
LASTMA sacks 87 officials, loses eight
Oyo evacuates beggars from streets
Mixed signals over Obama, Jonathan’s meeting
China, Costa Rica ink free trade agreement
German industrial output disappoints
DN Tyre & Rubber showcases products at Abuja fair
Teachers demand smaller classes pledge from ministers
Investor donates ICT centre to Otuocha community
Borodo elected President of West African Manufacturers Associations
‘Black pupils are routinely marked down by teachers’
Geithner in Beijing talks as yuan speculation mounts
Trade agreement draft leaked
I will succeed in Abuja – FCT minister
LG boss seeks alternative revenue formula
Zain cautions customers on fraudulent messages
Semenya’s lawyers demand action
Palmer, Nicklaus open Masters
Elephants, Black Stars to camp in France
Emerging markets driving consumer technology - Survey
Clerics have no constitutional role in Yar’Adua’s health —Gbajabiamila
Amaechi criticises council chairmen’s usage of funds
Police arrest three suspected cultists over murder of UNAD students
Retail trade in Bulgaria among worst performers in EU
BA, Iberia sign merger deal to create global giant
Firm donates science equipment to school in Port Harcourt
Kebbi decries mass failure of pupils
‘Government must fight product counterfeiting to protect real sector’
Global steel products price on the upward trend
Teachers ‘allowed to use force’
“We’re committed to TVE development”
Oil extends losses on demand concerns
PwC partners World Economic Forum on African growth strategies
MDGs programme faces record-keeping challenges in Nigeria –FG
We’re waiting to see Yar’Adua —Ogbulafor
Orubebe to meet with N’Delta govs, others
Experts challenge FG on land reform report
No longer business as usual –Olubolade
Fabregas boost for Spain
Utaka targets victory over Spurs
Lagerback needs Kanu – Disu
Nigeria, Argentina match to be viewed on 3D
‘Only prayers can save leaders from temptations’
Power generation drops by 400MW
No plan to sack federal workers —FG
PUNCH correspondent escapes abduction in Ibadan
Oyo gives free health care to the aged
Expert commends Nigeria’s move towards retail banking
FedEx plans green industries trade mission to Europe
United, US Airways in merger talks
Firm donates blocks of classrooms to Magboro community
Sokoto earmarks N460m for additional classrooms
NGO wants agric minister to focus on rural water supply
MI, Buchi for Ignite forum
Looking at NBC’s ban on Ekaette
British Council uses education to foster cohesion
Kenya, UAE plot trade growth
Commissioner urges release of N15m grant to foundation
Toyota exec urged automaker to ‘come clean’
NAPEP spends N1.3bn on poverty eradication annually – Kpakol
Malaysia-South Korea trade to grow by 42 per cent this year
World Bank lending hits record $100bn due to crisis
Replace our transformer
UCH management sets up panel on Easter fire
Lagosians urge govt to avert another food suppliers strike
Jang signs okada bill, outlaws PDP congresses
Terminal charges: Airlines suspend strike
Atiku’s exit won’t affect mega party in 2011 – Utomi
Argentina will decide Eagles’ fate – Sodje
I made millions for Portsmouth – Redknapp
Harrison is afraid of me – Sprott
Confusion reigns over NOC election
Olawale Oshun: Birthday of many democratic wishes
Babalola tasks NDIC, SEC, others
Climate change: Groups fault Copenhagen resolution
Reps committee chairmen jittery over planned removal
Claimants, colonel tussle over disputed property
Police stop Badagry youths from disrupting Black Heritage Festival
Rimi: Textile workers task FG on security, infrastructure
Cocoa processors, others seek way out of current challenges
Union Bank finances acquisition of merchant vessel
Former economic planner backs trade pact with China
CBN to issue N79bn in treasury bills
Greece plunges deeper into crisis, banks, euro hit
‘Pupils benefit most from family bond’
Corps members boost education in Bayelsa schools
Revelation of Lagos beauty pageant
Darey heads for Kenya
Ogun Govt, Mowe deserves better
Baby Boy for Azadus
Who needs police affairs ministry?
Juke Box beats them all
Still on the FOI Bill
Security breach at Calabar airport
A word for the new finance minister
Battle of the year: Kefee, Wande Coal, Dagrin, others slug it out at HHWA
Day Onobrakpeya stepped into Grillo Pavillion’s hall of fame
IOSCO issues disclosure guidelines for public offerings
Market indices soar on blue chip gains
Exam malpractice: Tutorial centres as ‘magic theatres’
US faces ‘difficult’ tax choices - Bernanke
Lawmaker urges govt to show more commitment to education
Japan, US ‘some distance’ apart in beef trade talks
Nigeria yet to operate Treasury Single Account – AGF
‘Govt should pay attention to other means of transportation’
Judge stops Odogbo Day celebration
Cultural revival: Derided at home, Ifa finds seat in Ivory towers
A sick girl in the hands of a benevolent angel
Ekiti PDP, AC disagree over Atiku’s planned return to PDP
Jonathan tasks monarch on co-existence
Okonjo-Iweala picks holes in 2010 budget
Ethno-religious crisis: Senate to address indigene/settler dichotomy
Jonathan, Sanusi, others to tackle electricity problem
House Committees: Unease over reconstitution
Messi playing football with Jesus – Maradona
Ferguson plays down Rooney fears
Power generation drops by 400MW
Group flays exclusion of civil societies in Jonathan’s cabinet
Okonjo-Iweala tasks new cabinet on Nigeria’s fiscal health
ICPC detains Ijebu North LG chairman
Ondo Assembly sacks Speaker, deputy, others
Police arrest three suspected cultists for killing UNAD students
Mark seeks divine intervention to end Nigeria’s travails
Go for cancer screening, dermatologist urges albinos
MMIA body scanners yet to begin operation
30,000 athletes for Lagos Sports Festival
Man arrested for disturbing US flight
NAPEP spends N1.3b on poverty eradication annually, says Kpakol
Taxi driver rapes, buries teen alive
Tiger Woods slept with neighbour‘s young daughter
Ferguson plays down Wayne Rooney ankle injury
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Ex-militants threaten showdown in Ondo over alleged attack
N60m fraud: We detected it, Giwa poly officials claim
OPS tasks commerce and industry minister on smuggling, tariffs
Ekiti AC warns NAFDAC against cover-up on alleged expired milk
LASG focuses on safety in project implementation
Ogun judicial workers call off strike
Benin coach tips Nigeria for glory
Renard quits as Zambia coach
Protesters demand implementation of White Paper on Enugu crisis
Nigerian offshore rig spending totalled $8.8bn in 8yrs
N187bn Bayelsa 2010 budget signed into law
Provide quality leadership, Daniel tells new HOS
AC sympathises with victims of Bayelsa LG poll
Europa targets increased production in 2010
Navratilova has breast cancer
Eagles will find it tough in S’Africa – Babalola
Stakeholders challenge Alison-Madueke on investor-friendly policies
Nobody can deny me second term ticket –Abia gov
China hints at readiness to let yuan rise
Rimi: NBA, NU lament rising level of insecurity in Nigeria
‘Mismanagement results in shrinking economic base’
China central bank to sell first 3-year bills since 2008
AC’ll restore lost glory of Ogun State –Former deputy gov
NASA blames globalisation for economic problems
PIB, refineries: Key challenges for Alison-Madueke, Ladan
AC, Oyinlola trade words over N18.3bn loan
NIOC announces plans for gas pipeline to Kuwait
Emerging markets stocks rally for ninth day
Serbia whips Japan 3 - 0
Gaddafi’s call
Iloh, Ogunkoya advise Bio
Messi: Nigeria’s defence worries Amun
Liverpool’s season doomed from start – Torres
Eurozone growth lowered to zero
Housing development: FMBN seeks funds from foreign investors
How to sustain capital market growth – Experts
Shell eyes sale of downstream units in Africa
Oyedepo, Onayeikan brief Jonathan on visit to Yar’Adua
W‘African Gas Pipeline delivers 570mscf to Ghana in 19 days
US Embassy not opposed to FCDA project —Official
Judge fixes April 22 for EFCC’s suit against Bafarawa
US mortgage applications index decline 11%
National unity
Nissan, Daimler may build vehicles at each other‘s plants
Jurists ask AGF to forward reviewed laws to N’Assembly
Solar plane prototype in first test flight
Ishola Williams dissatisfied with quality of ministers
Atiku, associates set to return to PDP
Price gains boost
Kwara commences disbursement of N1bn CBN agric fund
Oil price falls from 18-month high on forecast of
NETCO, GNPC to partner on engineering services
Apple IPad components may cost as little as $260, ISuppli says
‘Exercise during pregnancy can improve child’s health’
Inter can rule Europe – Mourinho
Olaiya escapes death
Diplomatic row
Still on the Constitution
He’s like a Playstation player – Wenger
Boots or slippers for the police?
World Cup: Nigeria can go all the way – Lagerback
Eating fruits, vegetables have little impact on cancer – Study
Production starts at world‘s deepest offshore facility
Talisman Energy to sell natural gas assets
Lagos blames ATM fraud on uncooperative attitude of banks
Market operators optimistic on market
SERAP demands Babangida’s prosecution
We’ll demonstrate good leadership –Interior ministers
UK election 2010: Brown, Cameron clash on economy
NDLEA arrests pregnant woman for ingesting 350g cocaine
Govt condoles with families of electrocution victims
Two suspects remanded for murder
Europe economy unexpectedly stalled in fourth quarter
NERFUND begins disbursement of N2bn microcredit fund
Reps may ask FG to revoke N64bn Abuja runway contract
Okonjo-Iweala urges Nigeria to harness ‘demographic dividend’
Police arraign 26-year-old prostitute for murder
Judges’ new posting creates lull
US homeland secretary to visit Nigeria
Police arrest kidnappers of politician’s father
Clinton, Yayale hail Nigeria-US Bi-National Commission deal
Niger Delta ministry to establish offices in nine NDDC states
Jonathan warns ministers against violation of conduct code
102-year-old Chinese woman begins primary school
First Bank issues FIRS e-Tax card
Currency in circulation rises by 2.9% to N1.08tn
How FG made $280m from petroleum products’ exports before refineries went bust
Friends of the Earth campaigns against Shell‘s gas flaring in Nigeria
Kebbi trains desk officers on utilisation of N1.05b World Bank grant
Digital colour photo laboratory as goldmine
The world salutes King Messi
New ministers: Round pegs in …
Time for Ogun and Amadioha to pray at the villa
Sacked bankers and life without fat pay
Reps’ recommendation
Spanish press hails Argentine
2011: Storm in Osun PDP’s fold
Save drivers from VIO
Ex-GTBank official faces prosecution
Ajegunle mayhem: Police quiz
Goodnight, Prof. Ifedayo Oladapo
Don’t extend Iwu’s tenure
What are we looking for in a leader?
World Bank may provide S’ Africa extra funds for power
S’ Africa Semenya sets sights on June return to action
Eagles will surprise the world, says Lagerback
Jonathan warns minister to avoid quarrel with ministers of state
Osun PDP warns aspirants against violence
Lagos attributes ATM fraud to uncooperative attitudes of banks
Global financial institutions hold forum on bond markets
Two suspects remanded in prison over alleged murder
Maintain existing policies, Miners tell new minister
Enugu to explore commercial agriculture
Rainstorm damages PHCN equipment
Kebbi earmarks N314m for water
Man, 28, kills mother
Court adjourns case against Bafarawa to April 22
2011: It will be unfair to push me out of PPA-Orji
Union commends Jonathan for taking over Ministry of Power
Tuesday, April 06, 2010
Philippine inflation accelerates as oil prices climb
Indonesia keeps main interest rate at record-low 6.5%
BOJ may keep policy unchanged, raise view of economy
Euro weakens, Greek bonds slump on funding concern
Diamond Bank crashes retail loan rates
Africa‘s banking laws shut out the poor - Yunus
Too early for rate increases, says Sanusi
CSR: Union Bank donates vehicle to school
Banking reform will yield positive dividends –NESG
ABC Transport unveils 2010 travel promo
Global air industry sees recovery
Cadillac to conquer China, Russia markets
Virgin Atlantic, Disney partner on in-flight services
Air France, Vietnam in code-share pact
Airline alliances becoming the new ‘mergers’
HRG, TBI enter joint venture
Turkish Airlines net profit down 50.7%
Nigeria, others to begin sharing of safety information
Toyota restates commitment to Nigerian economy
Group calls for inclusion of autistic screening for babies
Associations mark World Autism Day
Benefits of water for healthy living
Lufthansa pilots refuse to drop strike threat
NCAA’s calibration jet returns after four years
Pharmacists move to tackle quackery in Rivers
Shock: Causes, symptoms and self-help at home
Expired milk: NAFDAC shuts Lagos company
Ondo govt urged to employ more medical personnel
E350 coupe: Combining luxury with better road manners
Hotel star ratings: To infinity and beyond
Price recovery: Sterling Bank leads banking sector
Health Insurance: NHIS boss seeks private sector partnership
Rising rate of age-related eye problems worries ophthalmologist
Club canvasses better sanitary practices
Malaria: Patients, doctors tell tales of confusion in diagnosis and treatment
ASI rises by 1.90%
GTB posts N28bn profit
Why Nigerian airlines must form partnerships – Fadugba
US Treasury’s bail-out profits top $10bn
Australian interest rates rise to 4.25%
Rubin, Greenspan to face crisis inquiry
Virgin Money, Wilbur Ross in £500m RBS bid
Effective ways to reduce labour cost
EFCC uncovers forged certificates at NSCDC recruitment exercise
NIMN urges FG to take economy out of conundrum
Oil prices steady before US supply report
S’Court to determine status of Mobil’s security employees
North Korean Red Star operating system details emerge
Renault set for new tie-up with Daimler
Bi-Courtney, Dufil partner on educational tour
Climate Change: National Communication project in the works -– Official
Oil refiners to see profit boon in Dubai’s drop versus Brent
Social roles can determine success in life
‘A CEO cannot rise above quality of people around him’
PAN Nigeria appoints new MD and CEO
Toyota faces record $16m fine from US over pedal recall
Cultivating a sense of ownership among employees
Southwest Airlines considers entering Canada alone
PHCN promises to improve power supply
Nigeria’s crude sold at premium price –NNPC
Ondo spends N142m on training
Miners kick against ban of importation dimension stones
NIOMR urges private sector to fund fisheries research
Qantas Airways grounds 747 after cockpit window cracks
Building, sustaining positive attitudes in the workplace
Brand building strategies that work
Jazz Air signs $100m deal with Thomas Cook
Starting a successful day care centre
Contractors must sit up – Olubolade
Global Jobs Pact will accelerate employment recovery – ILO
Mobile subscriber base hits 78.5 million – NCC
Jonathan sacks Barkindo, appoints Shehu Ladan as NNPC GMD
Why organisations must promote healthy workforce
Mobil agrees to clean up Ibeno oil spill
How to inspect, replace vehicle lighting
NITDA to train lecturers in IT
Probe alleged attempt to bribe tribunals, AC urges security agencies
NUT vows to resist Kwara’s remuneration bill
Haye aims for four-fight swansong
Commuters groan as Oyo begins clampdown on unpainted taxis
Crime fighting: Police call for more collaboration
Para soccer chief urges states to embrace sport
Fatwa issued against Malik
Power sector’s picture not yet clear
Bayern can’t stop Man Utd – Giggs
Challenges ahead of new AGF
‘Benzema-Pato swap impossible’
Pellegrini plays down Barca visit
Bad roads: What can Daggash do in 14 months?
CLEEN expresses worry over Jos crisis
Association urges IAAF to accredit more officials
We’ve talents in Nigerian league – Director
Easter break: Work resumes in Akure
Bloodied Bordeaux seeks Lyon salvation
Delta goes tough on contractors
Court okays suit to compel ministers to declare Yar’Adua unfit
Oyo police smash robbery gang
Health commissioner denies treating people on party affiliation
Early preparations vital for Eagles success – Zeigbo
Moyes backs Yakubu to regain form
Rimi‘s death, a political tragedy –Bafarawa
Ogun inaugurates new Head of Service
Groups call for probe into alleged extra-judicial killings
Expect radical transformation of police soon — Minister
Etuhu confident of victory over Wolfsburg
‘England due for major win’
Yar‘Adua, a victim of spousal abuse —Soyinka
Ogbulafor, others meet with Yar’Adua
Passport applicants call for additional collection points
Rimi, a great loss – Imoke
World Cup: Onuoha ready for Eagles
Northern govs condole with Kano, Gombe over losses
Mikel eyes Premier League title
Rimi’s death, monumental loss to Nigeria –NANS
Don advocates non-contributory pension for the elderly
‘Military barracks now place for idle gossip, prostitution’
Uncertainty as Alison-Madueke becomes first female petroleum minister
BRF Academy set for international friendly
Cameroon lines up Serbia friendly
Nigeria’s democracy still fragile, US insists
UBTH workers protest CMD’s abduction
Ondo directs ministries, agencies not to reject corps members
Dismissed police officer arraigned for impersonation
Labour decries state of insecurity
Mammoth crowd at burial, sign of his greatness – Jigawa‘s ex-governor
Eagles’ failure, setback for domestic league
Our World Cup plans for Eagles – Supporters’ club
A challenge from Cape Town (2)
Sightings of Yar’Adua and other matters
Agenda for new ministers
Rimi and Nigeria’s state of insecurity
Orji, Nnamani shocked by death
Issues in Reps’ recommendations
Cancer: Soliciting youths’ support to fight scourge among rural women
Man, 34, in court for N383,000 fraud
They want to frustrate my inauguration as senator –Igbeke
Gbajabiamila faults defection by politicians
Aganga needs to put economy back on track
Jonathan shares 38 portfolios, takes charge of power ministry
Woods targets fifth Masters victory at Augusta
EFCC uncover forged certificates at NSCDS recruitment exercise
Visit to Yar’Adua is personal –Oyedepo
UBTH staff protest CMD’s abduction, commence indefinite strike
Traditional ruler, 13 others remanded in prison custody for waging local war
Jonathan sacks Barkindo as NNPC GMD, appoints Shehu Ladan
Oil spill: Mobil to carry out clean-up exercise
New cabinet: Akunyili retains Information Ministry, Alison-Madueke moved to Petroleum
Newcastle back to Premier League
S’Africa Police avert racial violence ahead of Terre‘blanche murder trial
Judge named in Jackson doctor‘s Los Angeles trial
UBTH CMD kidnapped in Benin
Banks, offices open in Kano despite holiday for Rimi
Monday, April 05, 2010
Task force to curb truancy in primary schools inaugurated
Council sensitises pupils to climate change awareness
Ajegunle mayhem: CP orders investigation
Obasanjo, Danjuma avoid each other at Lagos airport
Ogun crisis: Why Obasanjo has not intervened — Speaker
Ex-governors mobilise against Ribadu’s return
Rimi’s attackers will be arrested – Onovo
AC restates call for state police
Balarabe Musa, Sani eulogise late former governor
Textile export target likely to be missed by $1.5bn
Jonathan orders probe of Rimi’s death
Roddick powers to title in Miami
Renault, Nissan, Daimler may see ‘billions‘ in savings
Rimi belonged to class of patriots, colourful politicians — PDP, Atiku, NFSS
Brush Engineered sees Q1 EPS above market; shares jump
Fasoranti, Gbonigi mourn Rimi
Apple sells over 300,000 iPads on day of release
AFN shifts Golden League
Rooney could make Bayern tie
US requires new security checks at foreign airports
Vacuum will be difficult to fill — Associates, Saraki, Akala
Mexico‘s Calderon eyes tougher fines on monopolies
Mentally challenged people flood Osogbo
2011: Why PDP mega political rally was cancelled – Investigation
Staco Insurance records N3.9bn premum
NITEL’s preferred bidder ‘ready for probe’
Nigerians will miss his wealth of experience — Mark, Kalu
Greek deputy PM says Portugal may be next victim –Report
21st Century to unveil new products at W.Afri.Tel
Discovery launches one of last shuttle mission
Injuries give Bojan, Walcott chance to shine
CAF Champs League: Heartland dreads SuperSport
Electoral reform, solution to rot in education sector –Don
World Championship: BFN wants $40,000
‘Haye not ready for Klitschkos’
Over 100 miners survive week in flooded pit in China
African Mobile Microfinance/Remittances Summit gets May date
Sino-Australian trade surges despite tension
...big loss to Nigeria –Bankole, Mimiko
FG urged to intervene in airlines, NAMA face-off
Katsina to boost internally generated revenue
Easter fire guts multi-million naira property at UCH, Ibadan poly
Three persons electrocuted in Benin
Experts proffer solutions to crime and insecurity
Bakare weeps in church as group donates $20,000 to SNG
China economist sees ‘room for talk’ on currency row
Agnico says acquisition drives next stage of growth
Transporters oppose fuel tax, support toll gates
Rimi’s death will affect national discourse – ACF
Japan exporters boosted as dollar retains strength
Multi-Links Telkom introduces customer care portal
‘Iran still ready to negotiate nuclear swap’
Woods, family in Miami for tennis
3SC players lament poor welfare
CBAN advises Jonathan on new ministers
Linkserve’s Blast Broadband to hit the market
FG, Shell donate ICT facilities to Anambra varsity
If money is your target, don’t pursue Ph.D – Retired don
NBTE urges more private sector participation in TVE development
‘Why Nwafor Orizu CoE has not become a varsity’
Geoidtel says pricing, service challenges dog African VSAT market
Food security: Ondo orders 100 tractors for farmers
Strategies for making good sales pitch
Cerebral palsy: Options expand for affordable long-term care
Okpala backs Kanu for World Cup
UEFA Champions League: English dominance under threat
Suicide bomber kills policemen in Russian region
IBM, Cross River partner on healthcare, social welfare
China‘s looming trade deficit shadows yuan debate
Confusion over alleged Christian clerics’ visit to Yar’Adua
Daimler pays $185m fine for bribing Nigerian officials, others
Bond buyers demand record downgrade protection
Actis sees positive signs in Nigeria’s regulatory framework
2011: Ag. President under pressure to contest
2011: TMG carpets INEC over alleged planned rigging
Israel cannot defy the world
‘Nigerians need legislations that will promote their lots’
LP, PDP supporters clash in Irele, police deny casualty
World stocks, oil rise on positive US data
Goldman Sachs buys stake in Ganek’s $4bn hedge fund
Power generation may hit 4,000MW
‘Slow response at teaching hospital killed Rimi’
Equities start Q2 on positive note
‘Kaduna refinery can make N297m profit per day’
Starcomms extends 24 hours free call promo
Two die, 100 injured as earthquake hits Mexico-California border cities
Gunmen attack US consulate in Pakistan
I jumped at Elephants offer – Eriksson
Still on the ACF’s observation
‘Jonathan shouldn’t fail to turn things around’
Rimi: The evils that robberies do
S’Africa will be home for Eagles, Nigerians – NFF
Ngugi: A Marxist dialogues with the past
People’s sovereignty
A challenge from Cape Town
Mental health, experts applaud focus on parity
Delta appoints senior vice president for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Experts list steps for harnessing Nigeria’s HR for global competitiveness
Managing successful rental business
Making the case for e-Skill acquisition
Babcock students put lawmaker to task over FoI Bill
French Language: NFLV charges governors, dons on policy implementation
Nigerians need legislations that will ease their problems –Cleric
Ondo government orders 100 tractors for farmers
Grassroots PDP in Lagos drum support to capture state
Terrorism: Obama praised for new travel screening rule
Earthquake rocks western Mexico
Explosions rock US consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan
We‘ll avenge Terreblanche’s murder, vow S’ Africa’s white supremacists
How Abubakar Rimi died
Abubakar Rimi, dies at 70
Sunday, April 04, 2010
Arson: Police arrest 10 okada riders
Imoke returns from medical trip
Expert advises CSOs on programmes
Agency restates position on telecoms base stations
Akwa Ibom Communities petition Senate over NIPP
‘Lagos produces 250 bags of fertiliser daily’
Wen says lopsided trade not fault of any one country
Aliyu orders release of N160m to education foundations
Patriotism, driving force behind Cuba’s greatness – Ambassador
United Airlines overhauling its Boeing 777 fleet
Saraki charges religious leaders on unity
DFID partners Kwara on teachers‘ exchange programme
Increase in March employment shows US recovery is broadening
Ex-minister condoles with N’Assembly over senators’ death
Bishop berates cabal in Presidency
UK manufacturing grows at 15-year high, says survey
Cases of abandoned babies drop by 50%, says orphanage
How I was held hostage at orphanage home —Commissioner
Ridgewell frustrates Liverpool
Haye targets Klitschkos after victory
Let’s consolidate gains of democracy — Fashola
Re-arrange Nigeria’s affairs, Onaiyekan advises FG
Monarch tasks Kwara govt over infrastructure
Women on company boards cut ‘group think’, UK lawmakers say
Bank of Japan may raise economic assessment
Oyinlola asks tribunal to dismiss Aregbesola’s petition
AIG on path to repaying bailout -CEO
Daimler agrees to pay $185m after admitting bribery
Ogun woos obas in fight against deforestation
Jonathan asks Nigerians to make sacrifices
Vidic rallies Man United
Etoile, FAR in shock Confed exits
Clijsters thrashes Venus in Miami final
REPL MD enjoins pensioners to embrace annuity
Engineers covet government patronage, Lagos NSE inducts new members
Euro exit a blessing for Chelsea – Ancelotti
There is hope for Nigeria —Okonkwo, PFN
Abeokuta South LG budgets N1.4bn for 2010
Govt goes tough on street traders in Akure
Australia’s Virgin Blue to buy 105 new Boeing planes
US non-essential purchases rising
SET Plc unveils three games nationwide
N3tn revenue not remitted to FG in five years —Bankole
Easter: Rededicate your lives, Mimiko urges Nigerians
China will move to strengthen currency –Geithner
Nigeria won’t close embassy in Libya –FG
Ibrahimovic out of Arsenal clash
Simeone quits San Lorenzo
NIS seeks repositioning of surveying profession
New asset bubbles emerging –China‘s Central Bank
STI pays claims to beneficiary of SWIS-F policy
Continental Re boss tasks insurers on compulsory policies
Getting round lingering credit crunch
Cornerstone begins work on N650m Oregun estate
Youth camp ignites Rowe Park
CAF Confed. Cup: Wolves advance, eye trophy
Skye Bank unveils Visa Card promo
Ikuforiji congratulates Christians at Easter
SocGen reports Singapore account anomalies
Oni’s aide joins AC, debunks sack claim
Jos crisis: Ex-Reps ask FG to prosecute sponsors
IBM, Verizon develop cloud computing service
We won’t make Office for iPad –Microsoft
Beta Computers commences outsourcing services for POS, accounting solutions
FEC: Jonathan bars lobbyists
Toyota sales rise as business confidence climbs
Lagos govt to sustain Third Black Heritage Festival
NEMA cautions Nigerians on meningitis
Firm restrained from collecting rent on Mudashiru’s estate
Senate Committee seeks review of Air Force presence at airports
Insurance: Zenith‘s N193m tops banks‘ claims for 2008
Inhalant abuse, a deadly middle-school concern
Insurance pool to offer reduced rate coverage
Lagos plans big for J-League
Ambassador advises on sports development
LASEPA, consultants resolve to raise standard of environmental reports
Users commend Lagos for upgrading Ikeja CBD road
Edo Govt, complete these projects
LFTZ: 65 Epe communities apply to LASG for excision
Conflicts: The search for solution continues
No relegation for 3SC – Adepoju
For vast majority, driving and cell phones don‘t mix
ACMAN invests N6.5bn to curb cash-in-transit losses
Realtor seeks more investments in real estate sector
Nigeria, US to sign bi-national agreement
CBN boosts safety operations in Abuja
Atuche appeals against ruling to quash charge
Discard Seven-Point Agenda, GNU, APGA tells Ag. President
Osheku hits Nigeria with Libyan athletes
Rural electrification projects: Contractors seek N19.4bn payment
Ekiti adopts new road construction method
Man recounts ordeal in gunmen’s hands
N64bn runway project: Reps summon Yar’Adua’s aide, ex-minister
Slot Systems rewards customers
Visafone 10 Cars In 10 Weeks promo gets winners
Oasis boss harps on proper risk assessment method
Novarica assesses Oracle Insurance Claims solution
Kenya‘s inflation rate drops to 4%
Pension: Leadway Pensure tasks private sector on participation
How insurance industry can benefit from revival of textile sector – Insurers
BlackBerry prices declining, research shows
Criticisms trail Imams’ visit to Yar’Adua
Couple to face child abuse charge for trafficking drugs with six-year-old children
New partnership on crime control in Ogun
Refurbishment: Ayinke House to remain shut for one year – CMD
AC counsels Jonathan on new cabinet
Anambra North: No conflicting judgments on senatorial poll –ANPP winner
Death penalty: 714 people killed globally in 2009 —Amnesty
Domestic airlines record low patronage on Easter Sunday
Experts seek JV, privatisation option for refineries
How companies can protect their real assets in recession
Not yet a people’s budget
Mind reading moves closer to reality
Okagbare runs fastest time in the world
Esperance beats ASFA to move on
As the new cabinet emerges
Ecobank, Afribank out of NSE-30 Index
Turnover falls by 15.9% in OTC market
Governors and oil industry cash calls (2)
Customs, new salary and performance
Ogun: Much ado about ministerial nominees
Suspension of magistracy law and restoration of old enactment
Broadband Internet as economic growth indicator
Govt must regulate prices of building components’
Enugu allocates 300 hectares of land to FHA
Cleric decries attitude of politicians to poor Nigerians
Zuma appeals for calm over killing of white supremacist leader
Catholic Cardinal rejects sex abuse ‘gossip‘
Niger junta sacks heads of state companies
Clerics’ visit to Yar’Adua: Opposition renews call for invocation of Section 144
Ondo goes tough on street traders in Akure, plans more neighbourhood markets
Abandoned projects: A’Ibom issues 45-day ultimatum to contractors
NMA faults Jonathan over absence of medical doctors in cabinet
Drama galore at making of Little Miss Aso Rock
Segun Odegbami smiles again
Ibori’s daughter courts controversy
Ozolua holds champagne party
KWAM 1 eyes politics
MNET Face of Africa 2010: Day designers issued verve
‘My sister wants to ruin my wedding plans’ (2)
Challenges of newspaper marketing in Nigeria
Jos: We are all to blame
Erykah Badu in narrow escape
Grammy, Pepsi, campaign for underprivileged African youths
Those religious bigots
Who will control the state of insecurity in Imo State?
Gen. Aliyu Gusau more suited as NSA
Abba Adam, the bad ATM Samaritan
Another female bank manager in N45m fraud
God’s Own Radicals step out in grand style
Kidnappings at national and state levels
Stem cells might one day treat severe asthma
Philippine beauty ejected from Miss Universe contest
Poor security won’t make professionals abroad return home –Sokunbi, founder, KCI Nigeria
Madonna’s daughter, Lourdes, won’t star in her next film
Police: Tenn. man rams car with Obama sticker
Beyoncé’s pregnancy not confirmed
How to get your sexy back
What is the period of courtship?
Move towards a state police system
Soup pot politics
My most memorable moment in life was meeting the Pope – Felicia Onyeabo, president, Catholic Women
There’s opportunity for success in the global meltdown – Wole Benson, Cerebral CEO
Michael Jackson’s heart still beating in emergency room, lawyer claims
Man fleeing Ohio police jumps fence – into prison
Nigeria needs to project her positive points – Duyile, ministerial nominee
Obama’s invitation to Jonathan as good omen
Apapa/Oshodi Expressway: Tons of grief and stress for motorists
Nigeria is getting worse
Three German soldiers killed in Afghan fighting – Official
Karzai under fire after attack on ‘foreigners’
Treat women with heart attack just like men – Study
Personality disorders (2)
US democracy in danger from ideologues and zealots
Man allegedly attacks pastor’s husband in church
Part of my greatest achievement is being called to make shirts for Mike Adenuga – Evans Akere
Quality of parenting and teaching is going down – Prof Oyeweso
New Era established to cater for indigent pupils – Remi Tinubu
‘Business schools will continue to thrive in Nigeria’
‘Teacher don’t teach me nonsense’
You’re your kid’s first teacher, expert tells mothers
Ibadan public schools: The battle for restoration
A lid on the cost of taming harsh weather
Plotting global air travels’ future on four-cabin planes
NDIC’s audit rekindles hope for depositors of fraudulent MFBs
Cameroon cocoa exports running below previous year
Rail workers‘ union to re-ballot members over national strike
Transport security still a concern in Britain
Indian food inflation rises to 16.35%
Malaysia’s trade bill tabled before parliament
Japan may bring China before WTO
Trade experts express cautious optimism over economic rebound
‘US manufacturing growth accelerates in March to strongest pace’
‘INTARA will bring back professionalism to radio and TV productions’
Tourism in Ibadan: Lakeside Resort to the rescue
Banking Update: Zenith Bank Plc – 2009FY- Breaking the quiet period
Honey and eye diseases
Swelling the rank of doctor writers
Living the Branson life: New ventures, heroes and a hammock
Looking great with great bodies
‘Berlin’ conference coming in Abuja
On the track of a rejected stone
Dad flogged me the day a visitor gave me a coin at Xmas – Josephine Anenih
How to be successful at job interviews
Lipstick: Some like it hot, some like it nude
Catholic priests are human, all too human (2)
Humour and wit of a motivational birthday
Tourism‘s target is to create more jobs, employ more people and reduce crime – NTDC boss
Experts predict rosy Q2 in stock market
CSR: ARM partners Red Cross, five others
Saturday, April 03, 2010
Tevez as good as Messi – Mancini
Etuhu tips Fulham for Europa s‘final
Israel based striker wants Eagles call-up
NATA floats insurance package for members
3SC will escape relegation – Adepoju
Eagles need flexible players – Amuneke
Arik sends damaged aircraft to Germany
Group criticises Mirza’s marriage
NNPC refineries to become joint ventures
NCC sets September deadline for number portability
Karlberg wins Asian title
The NECO disaster: A timely alarm bell
Mega party, not reforms, solution to electoral problems – Ondo Law Commission boss
Fabregas broke leg against Barca – Wenger
Ashley Cole boost for England
‘People’s assessment of Akala’s administration is unfair’
Mourinho hits back at Italian media
Iwu: Shopping for endorsement for a second term bid
‘We’ll remove all obstacles against Jonathan’
Eagles’ CHAN ouster: problem of basics, not base
Politics has destroyed Nigerian football - Obafemi
Kwara’s bill of controversy
Oyo govt, police criticise rumours on corporate taxis
Director in SGF office in custody over fraud
Outrage over Bayelsa’s N6.4bn stimulus package
What the constitution says about drug trafficking
Why drug peddlers prefer Lagos route
Youths, motorcyclists protest in Lagos, Abuja over police killings
Group lists qualities for N’Delta minister in new cabinet
‘Why we ended airport searches for Nigerians’
Senate loses another member
Jos: Shonekan warns against reprisal
Monarchs fail to resolve Jonathan, Sylva feud
Easter: JTF, Orji, Daniel sue for peace
Seven killed in Bayesla LG polls
Attack on airline: Suspect targeted five Americans, top politicians
EPL: Chelsea beat Man United to go top … Ferguson fumes at ref
Cabinet of wives, lobbyists, recycled hands
The menace of herdsmen
Cabinet: Pressure mounts on Jonathan as N’Delta leaders demand key positions
Fashola flags off Black Heritage Festival
Tax evasion: A’Ibom Assembly threatens to petition Onovo
Six people killed in Bayelsa LG polls
Ekiti government alerts farmers about antics of fraudsters
Marcello Lippi linked to AC Milan‘s job
Ahmadinejad rejects Obama‘s advice on nuclear conflict
Gunmen kill 24 people in Baghdad
Senegal to inaugurate controversial $27m monument
Election will start on time despite protest- Sudan‘s Election Commission
‘Burundi needs $5.8 billion for infrastructure‘
Niger miltary sacks top officials of public corporations
Emirate club, Al-Ahli targets Kanu
Friday, April 02, 2010
Yaw, Guitarman glow at G-bam show
Adaora Ukoh’s sense of style
Micho Ade rocks Juju music scene
Oby Edozie back from India
Gospel artiste has four babies for four men
Musician turns beggar
Fayrouz ignites orientation camps with Mr. Macho and Miss NYSC
CATWALK Hollywood Nigeria Fashion and Music reality series holds soon
Woods will play for US –Couples
Clijsters meets Williams in final
IMF, ratings agencies praise Irish “bad bank” launch
Incentives war boosts sales at most big automakers
Luxury giant to buy former fashion editor‘s web venture
I hate his life style
What makes an entrepreneur?
Chinese drug stores: Huge selections of herbal medicines faithful
Initiating community development
We have been dating for three years, yet I don‘t know his house
Database to rate airline safety for travelers
Weekend special: Afang soup
Two men want me
Lesson from Alexander the Great
An encounter with lousy businessman
I left Aso Rock Villa with many bottles of perfume but no money –Princess Gloria Iweka
Business and life mistakes to avoid (8)
Five things you don’t know about the eagle
Attitudes responsible youths must avoid
Why sex drive varies in individuals (2)
Safeguards against bomb attacks (3)
She is a witch
Small molecules have big impact for tb bacteria
My father worked for the church for 15 years without receiving a salary –Wole Olanipekun, SAN
Honey and diabetics
Kaduna govt votes N270m for road project
Oni, AC trade words over allegation of feeding pupils with expired milk
New cabinet: NANS charges Jonathan on education portfolio
Star Quest: Juke Box, Ace Vibes and Sapphire Blue ready for battle
Lepa Shandy begs for VIP seat
I am not a wife beater –Fred Aseroma
Kora 2010: Nigeria office calls for boycott
I accompanied a colleague to buy an engagement ring but ended up being the one he engaged
Even as an air hostess, I had a deep passion for music –Oluyinka Ayanda
On the high sea in 1959, a British sailor told me Nigeria would never be great unless ...
I quit NDA because I was punished for missing a ship in which everyone on board perished
Adenuga, Osoba helped me without requesting for anything in return –Obey
Magnets can alter moral judgement by changing brain activity
‘Family planning, access to safe, legal abortion key to maternal, child health’
I have been treated badly and left with a broken heart, just because I was raised in an orphanage
Harassed and abused, children in Ogun orphanage face uncertain future
Lagos officials arrest blind student for loitering, detain him for two weeks under harsh conditions
US demands anti-terrorism law from Nigeria
‘Low health budget responsible for foreign medical trips’
NEMA donates N30m relief materials to Anambra communities
Jonathan not behind EFCC crackdown on Bayelsa –Sylva
Haye sure of retaining crown
Uduaghan charges Wolves to go for victory
Army counsels Jos residents as Ohakim preaches peace
Easter: There is still hope for Nigeria – Bankole
The fear of deadly trio… for Lagerback, Eagles
Bonhomme wins air race
Boeing ‘disappointed’ with extension of US tanker deadline
How to manage a handyman business
Real faces Racing ahead of El-Clasico
3SC may suspend plan to employ new coach
Jonathan unaware of Yar’Adua’s meeting with Imams
Jonathan orders investigation of suspended NSITF MD
Sycophants want to rule Nigeria indirectly –Oba Ajayi
Crunch tie for United, Chelsea
Roma, Milan keep pressure on Inter
From blackboard to boardroom
US, Canada finalise new auto fuel economy standards
Hyundai luxury car to include free iPad
Nokia wins $2bn China deals
Planning a family vacation on low budget
Scary times in the US of A! (2)
Asegun promises to win trophy in South Africa
I was nicknamed scorpion with the wings because of my talent –Iloh
PDP is working to take over Kano, Lagos –Gambo Danpass
Ribadu’s imminent return causes panic in EFCC
AbdulMutallab: ‘No more extra screening of Nigerians travelling to US’
Abortion doctor‘s killer bags 50 years jail term
Nigerian teenage girl arraigned in London for murdering boy, 15
Thursday, April 01, 2010
Exploring potential of tourism for economic development
Govt agencies collaborate against illegal trading
NTDC sets to utilise golf to boost tourism
Dubai‘s diamond trade falls 13% to $18bn in 2009
UK Group moves to boost cocoa production
Chinese output boosts global recovery
US govt blames China for unfair trade practice
‘Govt should make policies that will aid development of manufacturing sector‘
‘Apapa ports to record huge capacty shortfall by 2011’
Maltina named official drink of Lagos carnival
Goldberg commences ‘Goldrush’ promo
‘Investment in infrastructure‘ll boost economy’
Indonesia inflation slows, Central Bank may hold rate
Etisalat commences ‘9ja talk for free’ promo
Facebook claimants vow to continue legal action
South Korea consumer prices rise at slower rate
SA, China sign contracts on trade
Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce to partner Ogun on economic development
Morlap Shiping acquires $20m vessels
Russia‘s economic slump eased to 3.8% in 4th quarter
Mobile phone charges to fall under Ofcom plans
Taiwan and China discuss trade pact
Turkey’s trade deficit widens to $3.3bn in February
Indo-US trade ties: Geithner to visit India on April 6
Chicago purchasers’ index declined to 58.8 in March
Bright Food bids $1.75bn for CSR’s sugar unit
World stocks up, buoyed by manufacturing data
FADAMA III takes off in Ogun with 42 communities, 181 user groups
China, Taiwan move closer to trade pact by June
School Administrator counsels children on moral standard
Why we organised uniform exams for Muslim schools’
Lekki-British Sports Day: Teacher calls for review of school curriculum
Onward Paper Mill partners customers on market penetration
Maritime secondary school opens in Nigeria
‘Women farmers can increase yields by 20%’
MDGs: Companies charge govt on water policy
Deputy Governor justifies sports in schools
Military confrontations still on in Darfur – Gambari
Coup scare in G’Bissau as soldiers briefly hold PM
Constitution review: Faulty machine forces Reps to defer voting till April 20
Presidency orders investigation into Calabar airport incident
Police arrest five persons for pipeline vandalism
China to discuss Iran sanctions
Nigeria makes fresh $5m pledge to Haiti
Eight die, 51 rescued in central China coal mine blast
2010 NASSMAC: First stage winners emerge in maths contest
Exam fraud: JAMB acquires 5,000 scanners to frisk UTME candidates
This is the exact moment to start total nuclear disarmament
Tracing the bitter truth of chocolate and child labour
Russian president vows to destroy bomb plotters
Annan welcomes ICC decision to investigate Kenyan violence
Tennis: Skye Bank partners Rivers
Wolves set for Zesco clash
NJF invites 20 judokas
Cross River hires foreign coaches
We can make Barca pay – Walcott
Henry praises Arsenal fans after emotional return
Delta govt approves four new polytechnics
Groups stage pro-Iwu rally in Abuja
Drogba for United clash
Blatter slams Premier League over debts
Corps members in Lagos get 400% pay rise
Naturalisation: 13 foreigners undergo screening in Lagos
Police rescue victim of suspected cultists
Jos killings: 20 suspects arraigned
Woods to play with Couples
Gunners interest flatters Herrera
Bolt, Gay set for Brussels showdown
Army parades leader of Anambra kidnap gang
Ondo sacks consultants over N1bn debt
ACF urges genuine reconciliation in Plateau
Crude oil price hits 17-month high, touches $84.84
Nigeria not doing enough to exit meltdown – Vitafoam MD
Mimiko approves N866m for ex-council officials
Lagos inaugurates 13-man record and archives policy committee
Man, 44, arraigned over N450,000 indebtedness to bank
Brazil to partner Nigeria in S’Africa
Gallas, Arshavin blow for Gunners
Injury boost for Rooney
Tevez is one of the best – Mancini
Contempt: Keyamo ordered to appear before judge
HIV/AIDS: NGO donates vehicles, books to Lagos health ministry
Easter: We must keep faith with Nigeria —Jonathan, Mark, others
NEITI, FIRS, others to end oil sector losses
Inter-bank rates stay low on excess cash
Some banks still operate off-site ATMs in Lagos
Manufacturing firms lead the bulls
21 fuel-laden ships arrive Lagos ports
Navigation charge: Airlines to begin strike on April 9
Hunters petition Ogun CP over gun attack on leader
Ex-NDLEA official acquitted
Guardiola hails brilliant Barcelona
Ancelotti to exploit Rooney’s absence
Lagos magistracy law: NBA faults suspension, files joinder application
Chinese firm denies $50bn bid for oil licences
Mob attacks two men for stealing goats
9ice tours Europe
How to invest in small scale hotel ownership scheme
Man swallows cocaine to evade arrest
NNPC boss opposes privatisation of refineries
Fake EFCC official swindles lawmaker of N50m
World Autism Day: UN, parents seek increased awareness
Nigeria, South Africa clash again
UEFA Champions League: Wenger backs Arsenal to go through
Alliances: The search for new political friends
Let‘s monitor the flow of funds
Jos: Case for true federalism
FG, declare nationwide general amnesty
Governors and oil industry cash calls
Being Anenih’s wife and the burden of being a woman
Who really needs a ministerial ‘screening’?
Seun Kuti, Pasuma, Dagrin perform at Havana Carnival
For Bigma, life’s been good
Kemi Adetiba, Femi Olagbaye part ways
Al-Mustapha: Judge fixes April 19 for ruling on SIP tape
Bayelsa AG, two others granted bail
World Autism Day: Early intervention, critical to treatment of autistic children
Upsurge in eye defects worries Ekiti govt
New cabinet may be inaugurated on Tuesday
Architects demand quick passage of building code
Stock market records 26% growth in Q1
Nigeria identified as most attractive frontier market
Insurance stocks buoy market turnover
Abolition of mass promotion in Lagos schools
PSC releases name of shortlisted ASPs
Customs boss: I’m ready to go to jail – Keyamo
Yoruba leaders lament lost glory, chart new course
HIV/AIDS: FG seeks alternative funding
Iwu has overstayed in office —NCP
Sokoto: Agbaje cautions politicians against dragging judiciary into politics
Ondo approves N866m for ex-council political office holders
Court Grants Former Lawmaker Bail
Electoral reforms: Demonstrators besiege N’Assembly.
Outrage over implementation of Bayelsa‘s N6.4bn stimulus package
Corps members in Lagos get over 400% pay rise
SPLM‘s Arman withdraws from Sudan presidential poll
India launches biometric census
‘Legal battle over Facebook continues‘
Mugabe appoints rights, election groups
Gunmen kidnap Total employee in Niger Delta
Mega city: UK to invest £30m in Lagos metro project
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Akunyili, Tapgun in narrow escape.
Globacom supports Lagos Black Heritage Festival
Unionist wants professionals to head cultural institutions
Cannabis: Man bags 32 years jail term
Sagay, NBA, others criticise Lagos Speaker over attack on judge
Convicted drug trafficker gets bail
Man poses as assassin, demands N2m from businessman
Gaddafi’s comment: Liberian President brokers peace between Nigeria, Libya
Nigeria’s dependence on imported fuel ‘makes no sense,’ says US
Ferguson slams United
FG approves payment of lecturers’ withheld pay
LG probe: Ekiti Assembly bars journalists
Suspended BPE DG alleges blackmail
Assets declaration: FG withdraws case against Ribadu
FIRS accuses banks of frustrating e-payment system
Jealous prostitute allegedly stabs customer to death
Corruption, bane of good governance —Mark
Eagles drop in FIFA rankings
Irish banks look beyond ‘bad bank’, recession
Dizengoff partners UK, Israeli firms on power products
Aberdeen seeks longer stay for Aluko
Constitution review: Senate conclusions selfish, parochial —CODER
LG chairman spends N3.6m on ‘Ileya’ rams
Goodluck to award new oil blocks to NNPC –Barkindo
Metropolitan, Momentum to form $4bn Africa insurer
Buhari, Tinubu, Bafara others fail to agree on mega party
Stanbic IBTC pays N1bn monthly to pensioners
Six suspected kidnappers in police net
Intercontinental Bank outsources 3,400 support staff
Why Usman was cleared —Senate
Banks hand over offsite ATMs to private operators
100 escape death as taxi crashes into plane at Calabar airport
‘How to stem the tide of water-borne diseases’
CP to lead anti-crime war in Ogun
Rooney to miss Chelsea clash
Tua humiliates Ahunanya
Greece to sell global dollar bond by early May
FG mounts roadblocks against LPG development
‘Banks are still lending money to serious fuel importers’
Yahoo targeted in China cyber attacks
Swine flu stops Nigerian cricketers
Victory excites Ribery, van Gaal
LASG inaugurates N50bn agric scheme
Cultism: Security agencies meet as police patrol Ado-Ekiti streets
Police arrest bursar, two bank officials over N58m fraud at Rufus Giwa Poly
NICO’s solution to indecent dressing
Judge jails ex-Lagos LG boss two years without option of fine
Nigeria not insulated from global economy – Minister designate
Okereke-Onyuike to quit NSE in Dec, as Elakama bows out
Labour, civil society groups threaten nationwide
Commission demands fiscal responsibility elevation
Police smash armed robbery gang
Jos Killings: 90 suspects to appear in court today
Workers advised to embrace new pension scheme
UBA records 94.12% drop in profit
FG reviews import guidelines on 48-hour cargo clearance
Bail: Bayelsa officials know fate today
The ayes have it again
NYSC urges employers to accommodate corps members
Onabiyi, Bankole’s father, others write Jonathan over Martins-Kuye
Of acid rain and other rains
Council boss takes mechanics to task
Adamu urges NFF to take advantage of WAFU Cup
Academica can’t stop us – Enyimba
Sokoto: Battle of wits over governorship seat
Running a profitable car wash business
Investors cut exposure to stocks, emerging markets – Survey
Forces against stable power supply
NMA and health minister’s appointment
As Bayelsa prepares for AMAA
A nation’s harvest of deaths
Legacy of the slave trade on modern society
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