Gombe: Issues, personalities that may make or mar Dankwambo‘s govt
FCMB partners UNICEF on Day of African Child
S. Africa launches job fund to fight 25% unemployment
FG’s Privatization programme is a failed project —Abu
Squash and Leisure Club: Where to hang out with Uduaghan
UN calls for African trade diversification
People, issues that may influence Jang’s second tenure
Isoko people laud Uduaghan over Macaulay’s appointment
Okorocha appeals to suspended workers
NSE capitalisation appreciates by N13bn
ACCION Int’l launches microfinance in the Amazons
“No sale of oil blocks took place”
SEC rolls out new listing requirement for companies
Borderless Alliance supports ECOWAS free movement

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CIBN, banks partner to solve cash management
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and the Committee of Heads of Bank Operations (CHBO) are organising a workshop aimed at fashioning out modalities and strategies that will produce a more convenient and effective cash management system.
ECOWAS, AFD sign 12m Euros accord to boost food security
Food security and water resources management in West Africa received a major boost with the signing of two grant agreement totalling 12.34 million Euros between the ECOWAS Commission and the French Development Agency (AFD) at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on early this month.
Electoral Act: Court adjourns ACN suit
A FEDERAL High Court sitting in Lagos, presided over by Justice Okechukwu Okeke, Wednesday, adjourned ruling till June 30, on the suit by Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in which it is seeking the nullification of Sections 140(2) and Section 87(8) of the Electoral Act 2010 as amended for being unconstitutional, null and void.
Robbers lay siege to Shagamu/Ijebu Ode expressway
Men of the underworld have apparently thrown caution to the wind, following the dexterity with which they operate along the Shagamu /Ijebu Ode expressway
Marching forward with cautious optimism
It is observed that since the May general election in Nigeria, events seem to have been moving fast as being expected by many patriotic citizens. The new rulers, both at the state and federal levels, have been ushered into their elevated chairs with costly dinners, sweet wines and pleasant launches to marked the beginning of a new era.
Pension sector set to embrace mergers and acquisition
Following the directive from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to beef up their capital base, operators in the industry are bracing up for mergers and acquisition.
Edo Commissioner assures Olympic team of total support
Ahead of the decisive 2012 Olympics Games qualifier between Nigeria’s Under-23 team and Tanzania on June 18 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, the Edo State government has initiated plans to ensure a successful outing for the Nigerians in the game.
End of the road for Okada robbers
Four members of a notorious armed robbery gang who specialized in snatching motor-bikes popularly called Okada from their owners are currently telling the police the story of their lives and their involvement in the devilish way of eking a living
Economics reforms: Experts warns against benchmarking
Following planned reforms in the Nigerian economy and the capital market in particular, the authorities of the market have been cautioned against benchmarking the Nigerian economy and capital market with others in advanced countries.
New cabinet and Elechi’s worries in Ebonyi
EBONYI has remained a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State since the dawn of civil rule in 1999 with emergence of the first executive Governor, Dr. Sam Egwu, who was succeeded by Chief Martin Elechi, another PDP governor in 2007.
Chika Ike’s marriage in trouble?
One Nollywood actress who has celebrated her marriage openly more than anyone is Chika Ike. She is always quick to talk about her husband, her undying love for her man, and the fact that he is also very supportive of her career.
MICA holds ‘Funfest’ for Muslim families
It was fun and excitement for Muslim kids and families who visited the amusement park venue of the Funfest organised by the Movement for Islamic Culture and Awareness, (MICA) last Sunday.
“Why we want to revive talking drum culture”
There is an on going project being championed by Pince Adewale Laoye to revive the Yoruba talking drum culture among the youths in the South West.
Illegal refineries resurface at Mbiama
Barely four months after the Joint Task Force on Niger Delta, codenamed Operation Restore Hope, destroyed no fewer than 500 illegal refineries along the Orashi River at Mbiama, a border settlement between Rivers and Bayelsa States, the operators of the illegal refineries are back in business.
Delta: Power brokers in Uduaghan’s govt
IN the last few days, the shape of the government of soft-spoken Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan as Governor of oil-loaded Delta State, in the next four years, as well as personalities expected to play chief roles in the policies and actions of his administration, are beginning to come to light. Visibly, Governor Uduaghan is in-charge of the political engine heinherited from his predecessor, Chief James Ibori in 2007, but it is a known fact that it is not all the power brokers in the Ibori era that called the shots in Uduaghan’s first tenure, and in his second tenure, it is understandable that new power dealers will emerge.

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