Army chief offers path to sports development
Elvis Chucks is N1m richer
Yoruba race on the brink of extinction – Leaders, monarchs
Strike: Patients besiege LASUTH
Police foil plot to kill, castrate Justin Bieber
Photojournalist assault case for Feb 28
Okada restriction: Court backs Lagos govt, says it is constitutional
Nigeria’s crude production risks decline by 40% – Exxonmobil
Chelsea ponder Mikel’s replacement
Sokoto, Nasarawa present N339.6bn budget
La Tour Eiffel as my teacher’s memorial
FG, Global Fund sign $335m HIV, TB grants
Ghana parties claim machete attacks political
Style: A touch of Trad
Striking workers beat up Plateau commissioner, gov’s aide
Local players get chance to impress Keshi

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Nigerians travelling abroad to take polio vaccine – WHO
Dr Ray Nihar, an official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in Kaduna on Thursday that Nigerians travelling abroad would be compelled to take the oral polio vaccine by May 2013.
A brief encounter with General Buhari
AT the time Buhari ruled, Enebeli Elebuwa was the face of Nigeria. He played Andrew, a comic, in a short propagandist documentary widely circulated through the government media particularly the NTA which was at that time the veritable vehicle of government propaganda with its Siamese twin, Radio Nigeria. This was way before the advent of privately owned radio and television stations. The NTA opened and closed with the national anthem and pledge. News was broadcast only at 9pm.
Revisiting the Edo property tax law
WHEN Governor Adams Oshiomhole mounted the saddle as Governor of Edo State in November 2008, he met Edo in a sorry state.
Infrastructure was in shambles. The roads were impassable; schools were not even fit for chickens; the state-owned hospitals and health centres were at best death centres; industries were shut and non-functional; unemployment was at its highest level as previous governments had imposed a freeze on fresh employment; workers and pensioners were owed months and months of arrears; water was a scarce resource in parts of the state, especially, Edo Central and the state was bleeding from corrupt practices from those who were at the helm.
Senate passes N161.6 bn supplemetary budget for oil subsidy
The Senate on Thursday, passed the supplementary appropriation bill of N161.6 billion. The amount will serve as payment for fuel subsidy to oil marketers for 2012.
Without a world class market, Nigeria can’t solve infrastructure problems – Oteh
Ms Arunma Oteh, the Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),on Thursday said the reforms in various sectors of the economy would help to revamp the capital market in 2013.

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