NANS, group slam Imo govt
-The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, and the Imo Rescue Group, IRG,have urged students from Imo State and the entire country to vote for only deserving Nigerians during the April 2011 general elections
S-African Police seize 8 cell phones in Okah’s cell
South African police said they have discovered eight mobile phones in Henry Okah’s jail cell in a raid carried out this week.
Ghanaian President commissions Global Fleet’s Energy Bank
Ghanaian President, Prof,. John Atta Mills, Tuesday, in Accra commissioned Energy Bank Ghana limited, the latest subsidiary of Global Fleet group, owned by Nigeria businessman, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim.
Four days rally halts as market capitalisation dips by N10.6bn
The up trend recorded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has come to a halt Wednesday, as equities’ valued represented by the market capitalisation declined by N10.64 billion after four day of nonstop recovery from the previous weeks loss.
Qatari royal family offers £1.5bn to buy Man U
The royal family of Qatar is preparing a fresh £1.5billion bid for Manchester United after the Glazers rejected an earlier offer.
Reps pass FOI Bill
THE House of Representatives, Thursday , responded to yearnings of the populace to have accountability in our public life as it passed the Freedom of Information Bill, 11 years after it was first introduced in the National Assembly.
2011: Agoro berates Buhari over violence threat
NATIONAL Chairman of the National Action Council (NAC) and Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has flayed Presidential Candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) Maj.-General Muhammadu Buhari over his comments that the 2011 elections must not be rigged except the nation was prepared for popular revolt as witnessed by Egypt and Tunisia recently.
Lagos politics without Bode George
His incarceration at the Kirikiri prison notwithstanding, the former Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George is one politician who knows his onions and utilizes same to maintain his relevance in the party.
Oceanic Bank rewards microfinance customers, gives 54 prizes
Oceanic Bank International Plc has reassured their Small and Medium Scale Enterprises(SMEs) customers of its support to grow their businesses as it reward customers with several gifts under the continuing “Be Ya Own Oga” promo which started in January 19, 2011 at the Bank’s premises.
Jonathan’s Presidential Race: A national project
It is imperative that Nigerians see Jonathan’s presidential aspiration in the April 2011 elections as a national project that goes beyond party politics, ethnic and religious affiliations. Already it is clear from the result of PDP presidential primary election that those who tried to use these primordial sentiments to divide us have failed.
Contracts for Apapa-Oshodi Expressway awarded, says Daggash
Minister of Works, Senator Sanusi Daggash said yesterday that the contracts for the rehabilitations of the deteriorated wharf-Mile 2-Oshodi carriageways in Lagos State have been awarded to two construction firms, Julius Berger PLC and Borini Prono.
