Vanguard Newspaper Archive

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Judicial cleansing: I won’t entertain baseless petition against judges – CJN

Boko Haram detainees ‘ll be released in phases – Presidency

Judge warns litigants against intimidation

Jonathan’s 2015 campaign posters flood P-Harcourt

Land dispute: Lawyer petitions IG over use of armed thugs

Rivers crisis: We’ll correct our mistakes, AIG assures Amaechi

Corruption allegation: NJC insists on probing of Justice Gunmi

Edo Assembly laments abandoned NDDC projects

Nigeria’s troubling epidemic of rapes

Lagos earns N29bn IGR, begs FG to pay N13bn debt

Nasarawa massacre: Director arrested, accused of leaking information to cultists

Robbers attack female doctor, snatch LCDA van

10,000 megawatts to be generated by Dec – FG

Kirikiri residents protest neglect by oil firms

Land dispute: Abia Assembly sues for peace

Lagos CJ to release some awaiting trial inmates

Shareholder groups boycott SEC meeting over e-dividend payment

NUC, ICPC crack down on illegal varsities nationwide

FG talks tough over slave labour

Oshiomhole orders students to pay for vandalised school property

Dickson alleges plot to destabilise Bayelsa

Anambra PDP: Peace on the horizon

Why LPDC barred four lawyers for life

Mali operation: Army arrests saboteur soldiers

How not to honour Achebe

Letter to Nigerians under emergency rule

Ancient tree tragedy: Tears, condemnations trail multiple deaths

ASSBIFI threatens to drag bank to court

NIMASA to deploy 3 new platforms to curb piracy

In Achebe’s company ‘the prison walls fell down’

We’ill fast track administration of Criminal Justice Bill passage – Tambuwal

Oil & gas cargo: NASS directs NPA to maintain status quo

Labour carpets Northern govs over ex-workers unpaid entitlements

Management, workers in shipping/courier reach pact on gratuity

C of O: Lagos AG condemns usage of backdated documents

Ondo parties merger in murky waters

Okocha adds colour to Delta Gov’s Cup

Craze for varsity education responsible for numerous varsities in Nigeria

Nigerian banks unable to fund large oil, gas deals – Shell

Nigeria’s Centenary Celebration: Sobowale sues for egalitarian society

Justice for All offers legal service to inmates

Online learning is the future of education – Experts

FIRS targets N5.6trn, set to introduce redesigned tax forms

Obalende youths in concert

Osun spends N3bn feeding primary school students – Dep. Gov

Shipping firms end mid-stream discharge

FIFA U-20 W/Cup: Obuh names final squad June 7

Merry go round in Ogun

Deployment of technology ‘ll bring value to education sector – Expert

OOU crisis: No student died – VC

UNESCO, Nigeria tackle dearth of maths, science students, teachers

2015: Gov Orji denies endorsing any candidate

Customs intercepts vehicles conveying 56,750 live ammunition

Research & Devt: Students make incubator

Eulogies, cultural shows, tributes mark Achebe’s exit

Children’s Day: Can Nigeria salvage the over 10.5m out-of-school children?

‘We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting – London attacker

‘Exam not compulsory before admission in Indian varsities’

Daniel Bankole wins Amila Painting contest

Disabled jailed for drug trafficking

Diaspora group throws weight behind state of emergency

Gombe detects five new cases of leprosy among children

PDP ‘ll win Imo in 2015 – Ex-minister

Giant strides in Executive-Legislature relations

ACN, PDP allege violence planned for judgment day

No contact yet with kidnappers of Borno lawmaker’s mother

Retrenched ABS workers petition Anambra House

Fergie lands £100k-a-day deal

Ibrahimovic mulls PSG departure

No reason to panic – Keshi

Lagos One-Day-Governor emerges

9 Bank CEOs apologise to Reps for non-appearance

Achebe’s Bequest to the Nigerian Child

Igbos will miss Achebe for a long time – Ohanaeze

Switzerland to simplify process of freezing, unblocking dictator funds

Saudi sends eight citizens to jail over plotting for Al-Qaeda

Messi’s Barcelona plan Israel, Palestinian trip

Anamabra stands still for Achebe

7 dead in Afghan suicide blast

Arowolo: I tried to stop her, but she slapped me, husband tells court

7 killers of ex-Kwara CP, Asadu arrested, arraigned, says IGP

Arepo pipeline vandalism: Court still remands 10 accused

Bookseller jailed for selling pirated copies of El-Rufai’s book

Police arrest 17 year-old kidnappers, intercept 3,500 live cartridges

Emergency rule: Gunmen shot dead fuel station manager in Borno

Pop duo Bracket releases hot new video ‘Temperature’

Zimbabwe limits presidential tenures to two five-year terms

Tuface, Ras Kimono, Faze, others clean up Lagos streets, feed hungry destitutes

Court sentences banker to 6 months in prison for breach of trust

DPP says it’s not merging with any political party

Jonathan rewards Golden Eaglets, African under-18 athletics champions

Dortmund’s path from cash-crisis to Wembley

Bayern out to exorcise ghosts of 2012 defeat

England braced for Mourinho’s Chelsea return

Early morning showers welcome Achebe’s body in Awka

Elegy for a nation

Oritsejafor rallies support for emergency rule

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Ignored Importance of Health Services

25-yr-old remanded in prison over human trafficking

Stakeholders in Obio Akpor re-affirm support for Amaechi

Declaration of emergency rule not way out – COSEG

Achebe: The politics, and persuasions of a prolific writer

Read and understand your insurance policy document

4 nabbed over N75m petroleum product fraud

N-Delta bishops back Jonathan on state of emergency

Jonathan orders MDAs to complete on-going projects

Nigeria’s out-of-school children estimated at 10 million – UBEC

2015: Ijaw back Jonathan for second term

35-yr-old, cobbler nabbed over rape

Urhobo urged to stop supporting opposition parties

Mixed reactions greet draft wiretap law at forum in Lagos

8 die, 8 injured in Anambra auto crash

Use infotech to tackle insecurity, NCS urges FG

Army nabs 9 Fulani ‘mercenaries’ over Benue bloodbath

Tukur tells returning PDP govs to commence 2015 campaigns

CBN sustains MPR at 12%

Anambra govt urges workers to attend Achebe’s burial

Lagos commences implementation of land use law July 31

Revisiting NCC’s draft wiretap regulation

Fake drugs: NAFDAC records big haul

IBTC Pensions opens Warri office

Need to empower PenCom to deal with pension defaulters

Keep children away from criminality with postive values – Agberebi

Sterling Bank, Intel partner on Laptop acquisition scheme

NGF crisis: Two chairmen may emerge

Controversy: Caesarian Section, the rule or option?

Anambra to flush out hoodlums from motor parks

2015: Dokubo vows to fight opposition, bullet for bullet

Advertising contributes over N300bn to economy

$500m AfDB loan: FG commences withdrawal, sets up c’ttee

Why it is necessary to be insured

Why the Post is failing, by ex-PDP chair, Alli

Ebonyi ‘ll soon overtake other S/East states – Sen Ogbuoji

Insecurity on the high seas troubles ECOWAS nations

Fidelity Bank grows profit after tax by 604%

Benin youths issue 7-day ultimatum to RCC over sacked workers

Jonathan, the fire fighter

A presidency recharged!

Presidential Intervention: Ikeja Police College wears new look

Maiduguri is safe, Irabor tells Sharks

Ogba commends coach Osagie

New Nigerian journalists seek N780m pay off

Erosion sacks 2 communities, threatens 7 others in Enugu

‘Why NCC should prioritize dominant-operator regulation’

Christians back emergency rule

Insurgents fight with Libyan weapons – Army

Aliyu blames killings in North on religious intolerance, boundary disputes

Microsoft partners PIN to train NGOs

Pillars spend N35m to clear bonuses

FG replaces WAI with Community support Brigade

Ugborodo community, Chevron at loggerheads over damaged transformer

Micho beats Siasia to Uganda job

State of emergency: Adamawa reduces working hours

National U-19 cricket team departs for ICC World Cup

Human parts available: Live human, N40,000; head, N8,000; hands, N4,000

Achebe – The Icon And Greatest Anti-Corruption Crusader

Crooks manipulated Nigeria’s Evidence Act for 40 years – Farida Waziri

Corruption Allegation: AGF drags Dino Melaye to Court, seeks N10bn as damages

Nigeria suffers two straight defeats in 2013 wheelchair tennis World Team Cup

Why Nigeria remains best telecom investment destination – Juwah

Ogidi building materials market, school shut in honour of Achebe

Chelsea stop Mikel, Moses from Mexico match

Enyimba on the path of glory

“Tobacco smoking leads to low sperm count, weak erection”

Jonathan orders release of detained suspected terrorists

8 Nigerians make up CAF standing committees

Insurgency: Drop amnesty, adopt `acceptance’ strategy, NGO advices FG

Dana crash: Pathologist cross-examination fixed for July 3

Large crowd receive Achebe’s body at Enugu Airport

CHAN: Eagles to battle Cote d’Ivoire July 6

Balarabe Musa advocates return to regional government

Army relaxes curfew in Yola

2015:  Buhari ‘ll support a formidable candidate – CPC

Chukwu tasks NFF, other football administrators on spectatorships

Senate backs emergency rule

Enugu receives Achebe’s body

My wife is too lazy, husband tells court

Nine minors informant to kidnappers, assassins nabbed

NAMA staff resume duty – Official

Spain jeers departing Mourinho’s record

Nobody can stop Jonathan – Fasehun, OPC founder

LGs not ripe for financial autonomy, says Sen. Obende

Davido releases hot new single ‘Kalo Connect’

Premier League team of the season

5 suspected kidnappers killed as police, kidnap gang battle 

Military seeks civilian cooperation

Achebe’s body arrives Abuja

Extend state of emergency to Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, others,  monarch tells Jonathan 

Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of the season

Shares you should buy (1)

Ferguson wins managers’ award

Amodu cautions Eagles on W/C qualifiers

State of Emergency: Northern senators in marathon meeting

Libya – Law By The Gun

A world without scruples (2)

Monday, May 20, 2013

Respect patients’ rights, don urges medical doctors

Asaba Airport contract: We’re not afraid of EFCC – Delta govt

Understanding share buyback and its rules 

Court frees Ikuforiji’s aide of fraud charges

COMPLAINTS & INVESTIGATIONS:

Emergency Rule: Dicey decision in Senate

Architects decry delay in getting building plans approved in Lagos

PHCN blames transmission station fire on defective transformers

Delta Gov’s Cup semifinals hold tomorrow

Construction of nine private refineries in jeopardy over financing

Senate blames influx of terrorists on porous borders

ERA raises alarm over waste dumping in Bayelsa waters

Ogunjobi carpets NFF over Turkey 2013 list

Man, 25, jailed two and half years for drug offences

Security precedes defence (2)

Lagos closes gap in knee replacement surgery

Ogun speaks on land ceded to Lagos

I’ll appear before Orji’s probe panel – Kalu

Atiku urges Nigerian leaders to imbibe good management skills

MASSOB threatens showdown with SSS over detained leader

NASARAWA MASSACRE: Arrested policemen still under investigation – IG

NAPTIP prosecutes 4 over human trafficking

4 die,10 injured as rival youths clash in Anambra

Ondo 2007 guber: Security reports were forged – DG DSS

The moral degeneration of Nigerian institutions

2015: Jonathan must contest, Clark tells Northern leaders

Gamaliel Onosode: To wear honour like a garment

CAN, ACN seek tighter security in Bauchi

War on Terror: Defence HQ moves to strenghten military/civilian relations

INSECURITY: Lagos remains vulnerable as CCTV project goes moribund

We are fulfilling our promises – Ahmed

Maigari, Obaseki tip Elegbeleye to succeed

I asked to be left out of Mexico friendly – Ahmed Musa

FCT minister threatens to revoke land if…

When women survive, families and nations thrive – Jill Sheffield

FG warns construction firms to desist from recruiting foreign labourers

Is’haq Modibo Kawu, Northern irredentists and the appropriation of Nigeria

120 insurgents arrested at burial of Boko Haram commander

Tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb

21-yr-old mother of 5 causes stir over ‘hunger’

Jonathan, Nigige, Obi, others eulogise Achebe

NGF poll: Pro-Jonathan Northern Govs root for Yuguda

Biting Spree

AIG warns officers over accidental discharge

16 schools for Channels National Kids cup

UEFA Champions League: MasterCard plans big for Nigerian soccer fans

Akpabio bags Best Governor in Africa Award

ECOWAS Parliament Backs State of Emergency

Odemwingie set for Hull switch

Emergency rule ‘ll tame Boko Haram – ADC

OOU students in violent protest…Police arrest 10, deny killing 4

Reps threaten to issue bench warrant against bank CEOs over tax remittance

Passengers stranded at MMIA as aviation workers embark on strike

Jonathan challenges banks to fund infrastructure development

Horrible link road: Ajegunle, on verge of isolation

Nigeria still hopeful on Sidney Sam

SURE-P to Nigerians: Our roads are no longer death traps

Mourinho to leave Real at end of the season

Why ACN’s form of opposition is extinct

LMDGP upgrades facilities in three blighted Lagos communities

Military retakes five Boko Haram strongholds

Pope statue unveiled in Italian potato field

Achebe, A Man Ahead Of His Generation, By Prof Bart Nnaji

IMF okays PIB; calls for early passage

Yahoo! eyes growth, youth in $1.1 bn Tumblr deal

Customs intercept $2.7m from 5 suspects at Murtala Mohammed airport

I can only play for Barca, says Messi

Ogidi agog for Achebe as Obi inspects his final resting place

Court discharges man accused of manslaughter

Confusion as Shell, Bayelsa community disagree over cause of oil spill

We will sustain Isaac Boro’s legacies – Dickson

Kanye West releases strange artwork for album cover ‘Yeezus’

Fashola approves appointment of 6 new judges

Islamist spokesman surrenders in Mauritania

Nigeria and the cross of reform

Anambra ready for Achebe’s burial – Gov. Obi

African film enjoys rare Cannes outing

FG wades into NIMASA, NLNG face-off

‘Name National Library after Achebe- Prof Nwala

Serious! Big fight during extra time of league match

Price of gari records 50 % rise

Union dares NEMA, says airspace will be shut down

Needed: Party Discipline

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Presidential reception for Eaglets, F/Eagles

Police nab ASP, 3 others over kidnap kingpin’s escape

Emergency rule yielding results – Jonathan

MRS records 66.7% drop in profit, proposes N23 dividend

WORLD BANK REPORT: Matters arising

Bank of Agriculture takes mobile banking to farmers

2013 Budget amendment: We’re not in a hurry to pass it – Senate

As vultures appalud imminent debt TRA

Resign now, Kojo tells F/Eagles coach

We’ll make Egypt safe for AIO delegates – LOC

Wike charges Rivers PDP to see Amaechi as party leader

Computer penetration: Create your tomorrow now, Intel charges UNILAG students

Foreign investors take $2.7bn out of Nigeria in three months

Investors gain N284.53bn on NSE

Experts express divergent views on FG’s stance to borrow more

They’ve made Nigeria ungovernable for Jonathan – Ezeife

Jonathan fulfils campaign promise to S-East

It’s Jonathan or no peace – Annkio Briggs

Why we returned rape victims to orphanage – Ogun

Investors confidence in Nigerian economy surge

That associations elections

CJN vows to sack unproductive, indolent judges

Customs, firm disagree over scanner contract

CABINET SHAKE-UP: Orubebe, three other ministers to go

Emergency: late, or too late?

Is’haq Modibo Kawu, Northern irredentists and the appropriation of Nigeria

Priests’ protest: Okpalaeke to be ordained outside Mbaise

Why morning flights are delayed at Lagos airport

Uduaghan’s revolution in transport restores sanity

14 S-East roads fail Reps standard test

Senate debates State of Emergency proclamation tomorrow

Alaafin urges US to assist Nigeria on security

One dies as building collapses in Badagry

Top prisons officer arrested for operating illegal varsity

NOC congratulates Elegbeleye

Obasanjo shares 40% cassava bread with African leaders

Bar Beach won’t be available on Children’s Day

Okonjo-Iweala, Maku, Okoh, Ndukwe pay tributes as Achebe burial rites begin

Sand Super Eagles are the team to beat says West

AD decries tricycle ban in Lagos

Long Arm of Law

Who should be the next CBN Governor?

NAMA’s automated aeronautical centres ready for test run in October

No management contract with Rivers to operate aircraft – Caverton

‘Imposition of 35% import duty on CPO detrimental to industries’

Ferguson bows out as West Brown hold United 5-5

Excess crude account drops to $5.27bn

Arsenal win race for fourth in Premier League

Maiduguri in lockdown as military seek out Boko Haram

Kidnapped medical director freed in Ebonyi

Jonathan to drop Orubebe, 3 other in cabinet reshuffle

Rev Jesse Jackson backs amnesty for Boko Haram

Nadal crushes Federer to win seventh Rome title

Ancelotti to leave PSG

Children’s Day: Bar Beach closed to fun seekers

Lagos State Govt. executes N1trn projects, says Fashola

Wizkid beat PSquare, Flavour, others to win African Artist of the Year

Jang backs emergency rule in 3 states

Hypertension, commonest cardiovascular disorder, says Cardiologist

65 suspected terrorists arrested in Maiduguri

NAMA workers cancel planned closure of airspace

Achebe’s body arrives today

Achebe and I are not fathers of African literature — Soyinka

Man battles to keep motherless twins alive after 13 yrs of wrongful imprisonment

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Some Nigerians richer than the nation – Bishop Onuoha

Amid 24-hr Curfew In Borno: Surrender and embrace amnesty now, Jonathan warns

Power supply: Senate summons Ministers, PHCN management, others

LOOMING FUEL SCARCITY: Transport operators plead with tanker drivers

How to reverse jobless growth, by Prof. Ajakaiye

IGBO LEADERS TO JONATHAN: What we want from you!

THE POLITICS OF STATE OF EMERGENCY: An agitated President and a nation at war

Coincidence Don’t Exist

Man needs another kidney, N8m to survive

Beyond emergency rule in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

APC: ‘How merging parties will harmonise positions’

Clark vs Orubebe: Associates, aides in proxy war

Secrets of Delta State’s leadership in sports – Pinnick

Governing Katsina is not a tea party affair – Gwajo-Gwajo

SportsGuard: When journalists are no longer stakeholders

Asiodu: On institutional memory

Coming up for air

When is it good to be poor?

Olayinka Oladunjoye: Revamping education in Lagos State

Corruption is direct cause of poverty —Lardner

Berlusconi goes to prison

Battle of The ‘Evil Forest’: Edo police boss versus kidnappers, armed robbers

Facts and fallacies about marriage (3)

Support the president and jtf: In our own interest –1

Ondo Election Petition Verdict: The losers and winners

FIDDLING AND INSURGENCY: ‘Deliver us from evil’

HEAVY RAINS ALERT: Our plan to combat killer-floods – NEMA chief

INSECURITY: This govt is confused – CAN chief

CORRUPTION: Nigeria has so much to learn from Finland – Dr. Akinroye

RIVERS: Labour asks police to obey court order, vacate council premises

Govt will not condone impunity of any sort – Abati

‘Over 20 lecturers, relations kidnapped in Delta varsity’

Lorry crushes FRSC official in Imo

Calabar 2014: Team Lagos Chess opens camp

Nigeria needs to focus on grassroot sports devt – Akiojano

Rivers: The gathering storm, by Itse Sagay

Clark solely made Orubebe minister – Evah

The bee venom as HIV, cancer cure

I planned to spend just one year in the university – Pat Utomi

Abomination!: How son killed mother, hid body for 10 years

Sexual Harassment: Poly to kick out culprits

Husband drags wife to court for indecent dressing

Woman seeks divorce for lack of sexual satisfaction by husband

New states will kill the federation – Olufemi Okunnu

President Jonathan promises free trade zone for South East

Boko Haram: 24-hour curfew in Maiduguri as Military intensifies raid

75 Heads of State, 450 journalists to attend AU summit

Bundesliga: Bayern win, Dortmund slump

Press lambast Mourinho after cup final loss

Residents flee after air raids on Boko Haram

Church constructs N4.5 m clinic in Adamawa

NAMA cancels its planned closure of airspace

ICPC discloses plan to install free toll line for information on corruption

Why FG won’t disband Boko Haram amnesty panel – Presidency

Ferguson, Carragher prepare to bow out

Police to quiz River Speaker, COS over plot to assassinate Amaechi

AVB fears Euro woe for Spurs

My worst ever season, says Mourinho

Benitez aims to avoid Euro play-off

Mourinho, Ronaldo off as Atletico stun Real

Nigeria must remain united  - Rev. Jesse Jackson, Clark, Yakassai

Declaration of state of emergency belated – Save Nigeria Group

Yoruba Unity Forum to host Southern Nigerian Peoples Confab

Emergency Rule: A flurry of commendations

Sexiest in Nollywood 3 is on, vote your nominees

2015: Anenih’s agenda for Jonathan

Principal impregnates student in Kogi

S-East has fared better under Jonathan – Col Akobundu

Anambra community outlaws political campaign in churches

Nigeria spends $45m on Mali peace, security

Friday, May 17, 2013

I paid N2,700.000 for triplets, says victim of baby factory

Why my father honoured Oshiomhole – Crown Prince Eridiauwa

Can eating yams really give you twins?

I will invest more with Glo money – Lynxxx

Ekweremadu at 51 – a profile in grace

I didn’t raise any alarm because I was in the midst of kidnappers – Olaoye

Ancient tree falls, kills over 50

Gaskiya College at Fifty

Friendly against Mexico will ginger us – Keshi

FG considering World Bank loans for roads – Onolememen

Ibinabo relives memories of her prison diary

Kunle Afolayan opens up Japan for African films

What binds my husband and I – Omoni Oboli

Jay Z coming to Nigeria

Teenager, two others electrocuted in Makurdi

How five Police officers were shot by irate mob

Debt Allegation: Omotola’s counsels fined for delay

May, Mary and a house for God

Eagles will thrash Kenya in Nairobi, says Hamilton

Reactions from Nigerians on Killings

Sports medics laud NSC

NUGA budgets N80m for World University Games

N1000… An amazing journey!

Source for funds, Abdullahi tells new Sports Boards

Killings in One too many

The trivialities in Oshiomhole’s age and National Award withdrawal

I learnt team-building from books – Olugbodi

Amaka out with “Caught in the Storms ”

How much is a Nigerian life worth – ‘Yemi Adamolekun

Glo X Factor goes on air today

Ogba: A long hard road to travel

Soldiers comb Boko Haram hideouts, kill 35

Lagos rescues four children sold for N60, 000 by parents

Insecurity: If we don’t desist, it will consume us – Gowon

Athletes aim high at Port Harcourt Golden League

Efe Ambrose targets treble in Scotland

Gov.Obi,Ubah and Falomo wedding

State of Emergency: A bold move by the president

World Cup qualifier: Eagles prepare for rough landing in Nairobi

JAMB releases withheld results, begins CBT

Traders send SOS to Amaechi over N500,000 fee for market stores

Nigeria Muslim leaders, other to visit Auschwitz

Members of Boko Haram may face war crimes charges – UN

Quest for achieving economic integration between the old Eastern and Midwest regions in the front burner

Lagos employs 70 women truck drivers

Ohaneze Ndigbo moves to resolve APGA crisis

We released bullets indiscriminately to escape – Robbery suspect

Why D’Prince parted ways with manager,Teebillz

Sunny Ade’s ex-guitarist jailed for drug trafficking

Northern elders support emergency rule – Lawal Kaita

Jonathan approves appointment of 12 new judges for Industrial Court 

 Police confirm attack on Katsina police station

Ferguson eager for last victory against West Bromwich Albion

Breaking News: Court convicts ‘My Pikin’ killer syrup makers, winds-up company

British worker killed by kidnappers in Sokoto: inquest

3 soldiers, several gunmen killed in Daura attack – Army

Edibi excited at FIFA invitation to officiate at U-20 World Cup

Man, 27, jailed 7 years for drug trafficking

The imperatives of states’ creation

Casualties as military launch air strikes on Boko Haram strongholds

Nigeria’s oil sector output decreases in Q1 – NBS

Mba aims to deliver Sunday best in CAF Cup

Retirement: Cameron, Blatter, Lineker, Nadal, Serena, others hail Beckham

Tree kills 31, injures 16 in Imo

Jonathan secures release of Nigerian prisoners in Equatorial Guinea

World Cup Qualifier: Ivory Coast snubs Drogba

Bayern eye more records in league finale

Babangida’s legacy of private broadcasting

Akwa Ibom orders closure of illegal motor-parks

One dies, 3 trapped as 4-storey building collapses in Lagos

Economy grows by 6.56% – NBS

Don’t toy with our BB, users tell NCC

Revoke licences of drunk drivers – Oni

What LASU students do with their BB

Anambra 2014: Arthur Eze backs power shift

Mimiko rallies support for Jonathan, faults politicising of security challenges

N300m fraud: Pension thief, Yusufu, knows fate May 20

900 CCTVs deployed in Lagos

Jonathan is entitled to eight years – N-Delta leaders

Bomb scare: Shoprite shut in Enugu

Madala bomb blast: I’ve no case to answer, Kabiru Sokoto tells court

I remain authentic APGA chairman – Umeh

Commuter bus crashes into shop in P-Harcourt

Military bombards terrorists’ camps

Disband amnesty committee, Rep urges FG

2015: Stop beating drums of war, Lori-Ogbebor warns politicians

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Govs seek 25% waiver to buy INEC’s data capturing machine

Total MD Cup final holds tomorrow

Day Fulani herdsmen turned burial ceremony into a slaughter party

Govt officials welcome probe of private jets

Youth employment’ll end security woes – Oshiomhole

Muna impostor dupes fans

Depoliticising the war against fake drugs

FG repatriates 19,000 illegal immigrants

BOMSHELL! Afro-Candy to star Uche Ogbodo, Cossy and Anita Joseph in “Soft porn movie”

Delta reads riot act to rampaging Hausa/Fulani herdsmen

How I was kidnapped by my lover – Victim

How Green Eagles changed to Super Eagles – Aloy Agu

Lagos residents spend N1Bn monthly on merriment -Govt

NASS debates state of emergency, Tuesday

Mikel, Moses in cloud 9

Harambee Stars to train without break for Eagles

Humanised Emergency Rule

NEF to Jonathan: You ‘ve declared war on Northern Nigeria

Monarch petitions police, alleges threat to life

Ijaw youths warn against removal of NIMASA DG

14 pregnant teens rescued in another Imo baby factory

Bayelsa G12 Forum flays timing of state of emergency

Achebe is Nigeria’s hero, says Metuh

FG to stop abuse of Nigerian workers

Police probe bomb threat sent to Shoprite owner

Chinua Achebe’s day of tributes

Kidnapped 84-yr-old mother of Ondo ex-Commissioner released

Why Glo must keep an eye on LMC

Military set for air strikes against Boko Haram

UBA, Total share prices rise on Q1 result

Boko Haram: Air Force set for strikes

World Cup Qualifiers: Ain’t no stopping Eagles – Keshi

Al-Makura suspends VC, management of state-owned university

League title not out of our reach – Kwara Utd

Kogi/Anambra oil well feud: Between truth and fallacy

Urhobo threaten to march naked if Jonathan refuses to run

You’ve declared war on Northern Nigeria, NEF tells Jonathan

I’m building a school this year, says Davido

Chelsea set for huge spending spree, says Benitez

Senate to debate emergency rule May 21

6, 966 girls to share N35.8m grant in Katsina

Kenya, Ghana football friendly cancelled

David Beckham retires from football

Four confirmed dead in building collapse in Umuahia

Man to die by hanging for stabbing neighbour to death

Police rescue kidnapped 61-year-old Lebanese woman in Lagos

Army begins offensive against Boko Haram, raids Sambisa camp

Tuface drops hot new video, Omo no dulling ft Dammy Krane, Rocksteady

Mancini’s Sack: Italian exodus continues at Man City

Man shoots himself dead before children in nursery school

4 killed, 5 injuried in Bauchi autocrash

40 prisoners freed in Katsina

Breaking News: 7 feared dead as building collapses in Umuahia

Nigeria pledges $2m for conduct of elections in Mali

Real Madrid bid to extend derby supremacy in Copa final

Chelsea claim last-gasp Europa League triumph

Lampard hints at new deal after Europa win

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

202020: Worse Than Blur Vision

JTF rescues cleric from abductors

After the Edo LG elections (2)

An emergency without emergency governors

Heartland stun 3SC 2-0 in Ibadan

2011 Bonga oil spill: 80 communities accuse SNEPCo of falsifying result

Fade plants 95 trees for Mandela in Asaba

LCCI laments state of insecurity

Oshiomhole denies PDP’s allegation on missing funds

Senate urges FG to grant Achebe state burial

Lagos introduces technical education in primary schools

Kidnappers versus Judicial officers?

Davis Cup: Nigeria wins

State of emergency and national matters arising

Six die, four injured in Bauchi auto crash

ACN appeals to NLC over Osun striking lecturers

Ijegun fire victims get N81m

Ogun shuts 66 illegal hospitals, burns fake drugs

ALPHA JET CRASH: Air Force pilots given national burial

NSCDC nabs man for allegedly duping facebook friend, Rev Father

Court sentences bus driver to death for kidnap

SUBSIDY PROTEST: DPO arraigned over murder

Protesting workers disrupt Diamond Bank operations in Lagos

NJC probe: Justice Gunmi resigns, becomes Emir in Zamfara

MasterCard to take 4 Nigerians to Wembley

MTN offers Nigerian kids scholarship abroad

Rooney in line for England captaincy boost

Soldiers storm Borno,Yobe, Adamawa

US warns Nigeria must protect rights of civilians

Chelsea first team to hold Champions, Europa League titles

EFCC secures order to evacuate stolen crude

Braeking News: Chelsea win Europa League

Another S-East road fails standard test

NASARAWA MASSACRE: Ombatse not violent – Eggon community

Security operatives pick up MASSOB chieftain in Onitsha

Emergency rule: Exercise in futility – PDP chieftain

Family of 3 escapes death as mast falls on building

US strengthens journalists, backs laws to protect press sources

Shettima condoles slain Borno CAN scribe’s family

Four Nigerians shortlisted for African writing prize

38 die, 206 injured in Ondo road crashes

F/Eagles draw Brazil, Portugal

Sokoto sponsors 100 students to Canadian varsity

How we escaped death – OAU Students

Pele against privatisation of Maracana Stadium

FEC endorses medium term debt management strategy

Private jet owners fault FG’s move to curb operations

Don’t sacrifice style,Messi tells Barca

Students produce transistor tester

‘Massive’ troop, fighter jets deployed to restive northeast

Ex-Islamist Somali warlord elected ‘president’ of key region

Emergency Rule: It Is political victimisation , says CPC

LG elections: Time to address this charade

Emergency Rule: NLC commends Jonathan

Dr Sid shows off multi-million naira lekki home

Tuface, Ice Prince nominated for 2013 BET Awards

Security operatives deployed to Southern Kaduna

Emergency rule to please all

ThisDay bombing: Court admits five confessional statements

Court setences 8 to death by hanging in Imo

US plans $250m fertilizer plant in Edo

Girl, 12, raped in Benin

Lagos insists on hijab restriction in public schools

Emergency rule, counterproductive – ACN

20-yr-old man remanded over move to use mum for ritual

Martinez stunned as Wigan relegated

NGF to hold Governance Share Fair for South West states

Podolski double condemns Wigan to relegation

Gunmen kill Borno CAN’s Secretary

Northern Elders Forum insists power shift to north in 2015

Fears over porn broadcast in Nigeria as Star Times acquires S-Africa Top TV

We in the north will take over from Jonathan – Farouk Aliyu

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Police kill 2, arrest 3 suspected female kidnappers in Delta

Dangers Of Over Regulating Aviation

Suleja bombers challenge FG’s power to prosecute them

Nasarawa massacre: Police detain 10 suspected officers

Olympic Day Run beckons

Rivers Speaker alleges plot to assassinate Amaechi, others

Renewed violence ‘ll not affect our work – Amnesty committee

School pupils feared dead in Lagos flood

Man abducts, assaults GO’s 13-yr-old daughter

My father never made any wish for Obi to be re-elected in 2010 – Emeka Ojukwu Jnr

How I was raped and defrauded by fake prophet – fashion designer

DASA-CWAS celebrates African newspapers

Promise Isaac shocked by Eneramo snub

Kidnappers kill victim after payment of ransom in Enugu

Imo road fails Reps’ standard test

Sokoto wind storm: 110 houses razed in five villages

Sunny Ade’s guitarist jailed 3 years for drug trafficking

6 pregnant teenagers nabbed for intending to sell babies

Sports Federations’ elections: Ogba, Ndanusa return

Flying Eagles arrive in Germany ahead of FIFA U-20 World Cup

Reps advocate Federal Highway Authority

INSECURTY: What has the security votes secured?

Ndigbo mourns Pini Jason

Insecurity: Jonathan handling situation effectively – Anenih

Delta militant groups surrender, seek amnesty

Sports Federation Elections: IG averts chaos

Alleged N458m bribe: Imo govt confiscates JPROS company’s property

Violence in North of Nigeria, who to blame?

Paying the Police a livable minimum wage

CAN hails Jonathan as reactions trail Borno, Yobe, Adamawa State of Emergency

Reverse process on amnesty for Boko Haram, cleric tells FG

Is the prediction that Nigeria will disintegrate by 2015 coming to reality?

GEJ shows emergency is not military rule

Dame Jonathan partners ITU-IMPACT on online child, youth security

Risk of not having a property insurance policy

Man, wife, daughter, driver die in Kebbi auto crash

Police Service Commission under Okiro, the chicken has come to roost

CPN reads riot act to illegal IT training institutes

Police, citizens feud: Ebonyi govt condemns alleged mass arrest

12 investors to provide seed funds for tech start-ups

Insecurity: We’re determined to sustain democracy – Defence chief

Obio/Akpor: Police ask court to stay ruling

Delta set for LG polls, as Uduaghan inaugurates DSIEC

How fire insurance helps you

‘How NASENI, AUST can boost real sector’

Jonathan is bound to contest – Agbedi

Curbing the menace of building disasters

Repair of federal roads: Abia seeks N14.6bn reimbursement

Police vacate Obio Akpor council secretariat

NLC gives Daewoo ultimatum over workers’ unionisation

Security guard,30, docked for forgery, impersonation in Lagos

Appointment of NAUTH CMD: Group petitions Jonathan

NICADI faults ID contract award to Mastercard

State of the nation: Have they made Nigeria ungovernable?

Film makers petition Jonathan over Danjuma Dabo’s appointment as NFC boss

‘MTN Link forum is catalyst for devt’

Emergency Rule: Whoever, wherever you are, we ‘ll get you – Jonathan

Airtel’s voice, data now in single recharge

Nigeria’s foreign policy: in decline or robust? (2)

Family: The right way to begin sports development

Bayelsa draw slows down Rangers

Court stops Edo govt from selling water project pipes

17m children face dangers

Lagos begins free knee surgery

Abductors of ex-commissioner’s mum demand N50m ransom

Onitsha stands still as MASSOB members protest

Another building collapses in Lagos

Enforce ban on public officials’ membership of cults – SSEPU

Amesiemaka, Odiye shaped my life – Ogedegbe

State of Emergency: Rights group commends FG, calls for support

Man docked over attempt to defraud Lagos govt

Why our roads fail often, by S&T minister

State of emergency, setback to Nigeria’s democracy – Arewa youths

Read Full Text of Jonathan’s Declaration of Emergency Rule

eWorld rallies industry for telecoms day celebration

BOKO HARAM: Shekau presents hostages

Breaking news: Jonathan declares state of emergency in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

Fulani herdsmen kill 11, raze houses in Kaduna

Jonathan appoints 12 new judges for NIC

Wizkid acquires 2013, Porsche Panamera S

TECNO Q1 hits competition, targets youths, plans Nigeria factory

DHT rewards partners with cars, houses

Singer, Asa survives car accident

Why I had double mastectomy – Angelina Jolie

Nigerians in China want consular office in Guangzhou

Insecurity:Jonathan summons govs of Borno, Yobe.

FG to drag Rivers Govt. to EFCC over aviation forgery

Insecurity: Anxiety as Jonathan addresses the nation @ 7pm

Lawyers boycott courts over kidnap of justice’s wife, others

Beggar bags 5 weeks imprisonment for criminal trespass, theft

‘Too many public holidays contributing to decline in education system’

Sack of 60 board workers, part of cleansing exercise – Kogi govt

Oshiomhole, others sued over N300m debt 

Nigeria is passing through difficult times – Anenih

Uche, Super Eagles’ striker, donates drugs to police clinic

Spotlight on Brazil for Confed Cup

Watch El indio incredible g-o-a-l from half-way line!

Five foreign sailors kidnapped off Nigeria are free

Navy destroys 8 illegal refineries in Rivers

Court dissolves pastor’s marriage over infidelity

Court orders Winnie Mandela to sell possessions over incured debt

Will they pay for manipulating men?

Oganwu boosts schools sports in Delta

Wrestling returns to ‘real’ owners as Igali comes on board

FG to employ 10,000 rural health workers in 2013

Support Jonathan and stop noisemaking, PDP tells ACN, CPC

PSG parade turns sour as Real warned off Ancelotti

Chelsea, Benfica chase history in Europa final

Man City sack coach Mancini

How Mancini’s Man City dream turned sour

How David Mark will take over from Jonathan (2)

Monday, May 13, 2013

Rampaging Herdsmen

Bandits kill pregnant woman over church offering

Police uncover 78-yr-old woman’s corpse in son’s cupboard

Pirates attack passenger boats in Bayelsa creeks

Fashola, Philips, Agbakoba, others condemn Rhodes-Vivour family’s kidnap

State of emergency: Govs appeal to Jonathan

Gunmen abduct Ondo ex-Commissioner’s mother

State of emergency: Northern leaders in crucial meeting

Rainy season of collapsed buildings, as rickety houses dot the landscape

Sports Federation elections: It’s a sham

Harambee Stars plan hostile reception for Eagles

Newborn deaths: FG urged to finalise passage, approval of NHB

Assault: NMA asks UMTH doctors to withdraw services

Enugu PDP to probe oath taking allegedly administered by guber aspirant

Emenike’s staking: Chukwu, Iroha, Adepoju hail him

Repositioning FMC Umuahia for effective service delivery

In Africa, a third of malaria drugs sold are substandard – NIMR

Delta NBA flays assassination attempt on pioneer Chair

Seplat JV commences 2013 CSR in host communities

Desert encroachment: FG earmarks N10b for green wall programme

MASSACRE OF POLICEMEN IN LAFIA: 103 widows protest, get N206m

157 LASTMA officials sacked

INVESTORS SPEAK: Stock brokers are driving people away from the market

OTC ends with record 104,800 attendants

Keshi ready for Kenya clash

Flood: Delta to demolish structures on water channels

2015: Group sues Asari-Dokubo over comment

Doctors react to alleged detention of patients in hospitals

PIB: NEITI seeks reduction in powers of Petroleum Minister

Civil society groups seek firm response to climate change

Meals inspired by ancestors satisfy appetite, combat obesity, diabetes – STUDY

You need strong data base for devt, World Bank tells FG

Nigeria’s Infrastructure Master Plan underway, says Onolememen

Head of family!

Nasarawa Massacre: Angry IGP shuns Gov Al-Makura

CBN begins second phase cashless policy July 1

Why I initiated N30m Assembly complex renovation – Bayelsa Speaker

Okiro best suited to head the Police Service Commission

Security: Delta bans entry of herdsmen

Erosion: Ajumoni Estate residents seek LASG’s intervention

Ex-IGP concerned over current security challenges

Chieftaincy tussle: Court adjourns to June 17

51-yr-old man docked over alleged N25m theft

Rivers crisis: More protest in Obio-Akpor

Cadbury pays N1.5bn dividends after 7 years

FG to recruits 17,000 youths for road maintenance

Igbo community in Kogi to raise N200m fund for college

FG’s amnesty committee lied against me – Kabiru Sokoto

New single: Dr Sid is ‘Talented’

Oshiomhole, Messiah of Edo politics – Crown Prince

Court orders police to vacate Obio Akpor secretariat

DELSU VC doles out N4.7m to students

Abia Govt and youth empowerment

West Brom boss confirms Odemwingie exit

Don’t remove fuel subsidy now, SSAEAC boss urges

Boko Haram are not Muslims, says CP

Boko Haram claims Bama, Baga attacks, shows hostages

In issue of shares, don’t follow the crowd

My Oga at top resumes as NSCDC Oyo State boss

Nigeria’s foreign policy: in decline or robust?

Nigerian ex-internationals mourn Jossy Lad

FG set to curb insecurity with satellite imageries

Man Utd fans out in force to say farewell to Ferguson

Martinez plans another great escape

Respect Ancelotti contract, PSG warn Real Madrid

Lifetime ban for Berlusconi requested at sex trial

Fulani herdsmen slaughter 47 mourners in Agatu

BornTroWay storms Obalende

40 psychiatric patients escape from Kenya hospital

Jonathan meets with service chiefs

INEC recieves 20m permanent voters card from contractor

1.1bn subsidy fraud: EFCC begins trial of Alao, others

US military moves closer as security worsens in Libya

‘Negative criticisms of Jonathan, a major headache’

Madala bombing: SSS brings more witnesses against Kabiru Sokoto

Iranian jailed for illegal arms shipment in Lagos

JOE OKEI-ODUMAKIN: Consumate Fighter

 Fashola to grace 2nd Athletics Masters

NBA demands release of  kidnapped S/Court Justice’s wife, daughter & driver

I’m not signed to D’banj’s record label, Olamide reveals

Nigeria will make Africa proud at FIFA Confederations Cup – Keshi

Groups support call for amnesty for illegal refinery operators

Jonathan regime, politicisation of Nigeria’s security

Countdown to May 23:  My favourite Achebe’s proverb 

New video: Squeeze explodes with Dutty love

20 killed, houses destroyed as gunmen attack Benue communities

Today’s top video: Incredible own goal!

Presidential, guber primaries: Anenih calls for change of process

Nigeria begins Davis Cup battle against Cote d´Ivoire, Lesotho

One feared dead as crisis rocks IYC parley

Fake lawyer nabbed trying to defend kidnap suspect

President Jonathan deserves a pass mark

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Threats Totally Unacceptable