US Trade Agency partners Honeywell Group on $3 billion petrochemicals industry

The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) and the Honeywell Group have partnered to fund a study for the development of a world-class gas-based industrial complex. The initiative, which could exceed $3 billion in capital costs when completed, will lead to the construction of a world-scale petrochemicals industrial complex. The project is also expected to create significant employment opportunities and contribute to Nigeria’s economic growth especially through import substitution.
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Who is Boko Haram?

NIGERIA revels at copying. We copy a lot and add our own dimension to things. Sadly, one of our latest imported craze is the phenomenon known as Boko Haram. Some of our young men have allowed themselves to be turned into terrorists and stone cold killers.

Who do you agree with? TB Joshua or Oyakhilome on abortion

Last week in ‘trending’ we brough you the response of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of the Christ Embassy Church on the decision to abort a pragnancy after being raped. He had said “No child should be brought into the world by force…” and that the lady could make the decision to keep the pregnancy or not. Pastor T.B Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations clearly disagrees.

Of Civil Conduct, High Office

THE truth lies somewhere. We are all duty bound to find it. The positions of the contending parties may not say it all. What we know so far is that a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Thompson Enobong ended up in hospital.

Ekiti 2014: Fayemi picks nomination form

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Wednesday, obtained the All Progressives Congress, APC, expression of interest and Nomination form to seek re-election as governor of the state.

Recruitment tragedy: ‘NIS is liable’

THERE is no doubt that the immigration officials responsible for the national tragedy of March 15 2014 that resulted in the death of 16 young Nigerians could be liable for the offence of manslaughter. There is ample evidence to prove all elements of the offence.

Budget defence: CBN overshot its 2013 estimates by N326bn

BY SEBASTINE OBASI & MICHAEL EBOH ABUJA — Deputy Governor in charge of Corporate Services, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Suleiman Barau, yesterday said that the apex bank overshot its 2013 budget by over N326 billion. Barau made the revelation while defending the 2014 budget of the CBN before the House of Representatives Committee on […]

Amadu: Beating Iran vital at WC

Nigeria Football Federation General-Secretary, Musa Amadu, believes that beating Iran in the opening game of the 2014 World Cup will set the tone for their pro gression at the world showpiece.

DEATH AT NIS APTITUDE TEST: Educationists make case for unemployed youths

Over 50 per cent of the Nigerian youth population is unemployed. A recent survey puts the figure at 54 per cent. This figure was reduced by about 16 people over the weekend, not as a result of job provision, but by the claws of death at the recent Nigerian Immigration Service recruitment exercise. Blame it on unemployment, experts say, and they could not be farther from the truth

Defection: Court gives ‘rebel’ govs 7 days to respond to PDP’s motion

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, gave the five Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governors, who defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, seven days to reply to a fresh motion that was filed by their former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, asking that it should be allowed to serve copies of the suit seeking to declare their seats vacant on them through their various state liaison offices in Abuja

Our Boko Haram hell — Rep Terab

Hon. Abudlrahman Terab is the member representing Bama/Ngala/Kala-Balge Federal Constituency of Borno State in the House of Representatives.

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