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THE last time England hosted a UEFA Champions League final, we got an all-Italian affair. That was at Old Trafford in 2003 when AC Milan overcame Juventus on penalties after a goalless draw.

The Director-General of National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Maharazu I. Tsiga, has said the security of corps members was of utmost importance, particularly with the security challenges the nation is contending with in some states.

A prominent traditional ruler in Imo State, Eze Kosmann N. Kanu, has reacted angrily to the rumour making the rounds that he conspired with four others to kidnap one Cyprain Nwankwo.

Delta State has commenced discussions with the Bankers Committee on financing of infrastructure projects in the states.

Security was tight in the Plateau State capital, yesterday, as the Special Task Force, STF, and the Police took steps to abort a planned violence by some people in retaliation to the violence witnessed in Jos, Tuesday last week.

THE implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development, NOGICD Act, is geared towards establishing facilities in Nigeria and ensuring that they are patronised so as to bring Nigerian jobs back home.

Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria, KORAN, has petitioned the National Poverty Eradication Programme, NAPEP, over the ownership of ‘KEKE NAPEP’ as a trade mark.

THE Mallam Adamu Ciroma-led Northern Political Leaders Forum, NPLF, was, yesterday, holding back from a formal endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan on account of last minute delay in the submission of the report of a joint committee bridging differences between both parties.

GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, yesterday inaugurated numerous Caring Heart confidence building projects in various parts of the state beginning from the Central Senatorial District estimated at about N2.1billion.

The Federal Government has underlined its commitment to ensuring the sustenance and security of mining and mineral rights in order to boost investors’ confidence in the nation’s solid minerals sector.

Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, said yesterday that it’s not a do or die affair to get into the CAF and FIFA Executive Committees, but he cannot afford to withdraw because Nigeria’s integrity is at stake.

Efforts at managing oil spill in Nigeria may come under bureaucratic intrigues as the Ministry of Petroleum has initiated a move to jettison the existing National Oil Spill Contingency Plan endorsed in 2003, by the Obasanjo adminstration

By SIMON EBEGBULEM FORMER Director General of the Center for Democratic Studies, CDS, Prof. Omo Omoruyi, yesterday, raised  alarm that the country may be plunged into crisis if President Goodluck Jonathan failed to win the presidential election in a first ballot. He, meanwhile, encouraged the President to continue to solicit the support and cooperation of […]

SUSPECTED ritualists, yesterday, killed a 42-year-old taxi driver and father of two, removing his vital organs on the busy Refinery Road, Effurun, near Warri, Delta State.

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, waded into the sudden disappearance of over N25 billion from the accounts of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN.