

Obi admonishes youths on good conduct
Civil servant dupes applicants of N1.5m in Niger
Mangni-led PDP faction takes dissolution ‘in good faith’
FG donates drugs to Adamawa to combat cholera
Rivers offers 18 students scholarship to study in Canada
Ekweremadu lauds Yar’Adua on Enugu airport
Edo re-run election: Go to court, group tells PDP
ASUU Strike: Okpara varsity lecturers protest
NMA faults DTHA on sacked hospital MD
Joy Emordi advises ASUU to go back to negotiations
Aondoakaa, Fashola defend human rights at moot court contest in UNILAG
CBN boss to unveil C-River’s new festival logo
HIV/AIDS: Stuck in stigma
Man, 19, docked for sexual assault
Power: NSE doubts FG on 6,000Mw
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Nnamdi, (48), Artiste, contracted STD on his first time out. But was he deterred? Find out below as he tells his story:
My first experience as a young man was with a prostitute. Though at the time, I didn’t know that she was one. As a young chap, I was a trouble shooting, talkative and daring guy in thick lens glasses. I had a lot of wild friends too and was very smooth with the ladies.
Reps hold talks with Egwu, Onosode…urges ASUU to call off strike
By Tordue Salem ABUJA – The House Committee on Education held talks yesterday with the Minister of Education, Sam Egwu and the leader of the Federal Government team, Gamaliel Onosode. The Chairman of the House committee, Faoruk Lawan who disclosed this to newsmen yesterday, urged the academic body to call off the strike and continue […]
NLC to mediate on strike in varsities
…dissociates self from Aremu’s statement By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Henry Umoru ABUJA – NIGERIAÂ Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday said its leadership was reaching out to government to ensure that the ongoing industrial action by three of its affiliates, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff […]
Tompolo and the River Niger
CHIEF Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, has come out of his hiding place into which he went when the Joint Task Force (JTF) destroyed his Camp Five in Gbaramatu Kingdom.
NNPC, oil firms partner to meet FG’s 6000Mw target
THE Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), oil multinationals and contractors have agreed to work together in a tripartite arrangement to ensure that the Federal Government meets its 6,000 megawatts power generation target by the end of the year.
Of the five banks : CBN yes, EFCC, no
By Babs Alasa IT is saddening and disheartening that some privileged Nigerians who ought to know better, should trivialise a very serious issue that borders on the health of the nation’s financial sector and the economy at large. Otherwise, why should any rational Nigerian fan the embers of disunity by attributing the laudable measures taken […]
Troubled banks : Foreign investors consider back out
Indications emerged yesterday that some of the foreign investors approached by the CBN to take equity stake in the five banks it sacked their Managing Directors and boards three weeks ago may be considering a backout, hinging their decision on the controversy generated by the take-over.
Sanusi floors Reps on N420bn bail-out to banks
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, rose, yesterday, in stout defence of the N420billion he injected into the five troubled banks, saying that he acted in consonance with the provisions of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act, BOFIA, which is also an Act of the National Assembly.
Suswan – A Joke Too Far
GABRIEL Suswan has raised alarm that some people were bent on kidnapping him and members of the family. With the spates of kidnaps all over the country, this would not have been any news. Some people would think this Suswan was an attention seeker. Suswan is the Governor of Benue State. He is really addressed […]
Kalu’s sack a joke – Imo PPA boss
…. As party forecloses re-admission of Akerele Owerri – Chief Leo  Okereke, Chairman of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) in Imo, has described as “a joke of the yearâ€, the purported sack of the party’s Board of Truestees (BOT) Chairman, Chief Orji Kalu by some members. Okereke told newsmen in Owerri that the purported sack […]
British Gas sacks 51 staff
By Innocent Anaba Lagos - No fewer than 51 junior and middle level management staff have been sacked by British Gas Nigeria (BG). This is about 25 per cent of the company’s workforce in the country. General Manager, Policy and Corporate Affairs of the company, Paul Arinze, who confirmed the development, however, denied that there […]
Arrested ex-Rep regains freedom
By Aliyu Dangida DUTSE – A former  member of the House of Representatives who represented Birnin-Kudu/Buji Constituency in Jigawa State between 2003 and 2007, Alhaji Farouk Adamu Aliyu who was arrested by men of the State Security Service (SSS) has been released. Confirming his release from detention, his close associate, Mr Sani Garun Gabas told […]
Orji ‘ll soon join PDP- Ogbulafor
…wants ASUU to call off strike By Henry Umoru Abuja – THE National  Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor said yesterday that the Abia State governor, Chief Theodore Orji will soon see the light and join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ogbulafor also called on the striking members of Academic Staff […]
PPA accuses Enugu govt of mismanaging N68bn
By Tony Edike ENUGU – ENUGU State leader of People Progressive Alliance, Mr. Okey Ezea, yesterday, raised alarm over what he described as “monumental†fraud being perpetrated in the state. Ezea said in Enugu at the inauguration of the party’s local government executives, that the present administration had allegedly continued to loot the treasury at […]
Enyeama braces up for ‘dirty’ game
Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama is bracing up for a ‘dirty’ albeit ‘great’ war of attrition when Nigeria take on Tunisia in Sunday’s 2010 World Cup qualifier in Abuja on Sunday, but says the Super Eagles are prepared for everything.
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