Nigerians were shocked recently on hearing that there was an explosion of a substance suspected to be a bomb at a private television station, Superscreen Tele-vision, in Lagos. The shock is understandable. Some 23 years ago, a parcel bomb sent to the then Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch Magazine, Mr Dele Giwa, blew him apart. That...
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Delta Communities Insist On Managing Oil Equity
The association of oil and gas Host Communities of Nigeria (HOSTCON) has decried insinuations in certain quarters that its members are incapable of successfully managing the huge funds from...
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Delta Communities Insist On Managing Oil Equity
The association of oil and gas Host Communities of Nigeria (HOSTCON) has decried insinuations in certain quarters that its members are incapable of successfully managing the huge funds from...
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Academic Staff Union of Universities Begins Indefinite Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ebonyi State University (EBSU) chapter, yesterday announced the commencement of an indefinite strike action to press home its demands for improved condition...
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Academic Staff Union of Universities Begins Indefinite Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ebonyi State University (EBSU) chapter, yesterday announced the commencement of an indefinite strike action to press home its demands for improved condition...
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Country May Cut Ties With U.S., Says Minister
FEDERAL Executive Council (FEC) has described as highhanded and unfair, decision by the United States government to list the country among those to be watched over terror even as...
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Country May Cut Ties With U.S., Says Minister
FEDERAL Executive Council (FEC) has described as highhanded and unfair, decision by the United States government to list the country among those to be watched over terror even as...
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Soldiers Kill Two Workers At Oil Plant
Nigerian soldiers shot two workers dead at the construction site of Chevron’s Escravos Gas-To-Liquid (EGTL) plant in Delta State, disrupting construction work and causing a riot that left several...
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Soldiers Kill Two Workers At Oil Plant
Nigerian soldiers shot two workers dead at the construction site of Chevron’s Escravos Gas-To-Liquid (EGTL) plant in Delta State, disrupting construction work and causing a riot that left several...
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‘No Word From America Before Blacklisting’
Presidency officials yesterday moved to play down claims that the United States found it “very easy” to blacklist Nigeria in the war against terrorism because of the absence of...
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‘No Word From America Before Blacklisting’
Presidency officials yesterday moved to play down claims that the United States found it “very easy” to blacklist Nigeria in the war against terrorism because of the absence of...
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I Spoke With Yar’Adua Briefly, Says Vice President
VICE President Goodluck Jonathan said he spoke with the ailing President Yar’Adua “briefly on Tuesday evening, precisely at 8:00 pm.” He told the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, which...
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I Spoke With Yar’Adua Briefly, Says Vice President
VICE President Goodluck Jonathan said he spoke with the ailing President Yar’Adua “briefly on Tuesday evening, precisely at 8:00 pm.” He told the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, which...
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Citizens in Diaspora Write Saudi King
Nigerians in Diaspora under the aegis of Nigeria Liberty Forum, yesterday wrote the King of Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saoud, on the continued absence of...
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Citizens in Diaspora Write Saudi King
Nigerians in Diaspora under the aegis of Nigeria Liberty Forum, yesterday wrote the King of Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saoud, on the continued absence of...
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Party Cautions Against Manipulating State Poll
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cautioned on Wednesday that failure by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to get the Anambra State governorship election right on February...
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Party Cautions Against Manipulating State Poll
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cautioned on Wednesday that failure by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to get the Anambra State governorship election right on February...
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Country Never Tolerates Terrorism, Says Onovo
Inspector General (IG) of Police, Ogbonna Onovo, on Wednesday said it was not possible for Al-Queda or any terrorist organisation to operate in Nigeria.
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Country Never Tolerates Terrorism, Says Onovo
Inspector General (IG) of Police, Ogbonna Onovo, on Wednesday said it was not possible for Al-Queda or any terrorist organisation to operate in Nigeria.
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Mutallab – Another Test for Country’s Global Stature
If there was anything the post-Hillary Clinton’s visit to Nigeria last year has shown, it is the extent to which the country has sunk in stature. But diplomats believe...
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Mutallab – Another Test for Country’s Global Stature
If there was anything the post-Hillary Clinton’s visit to Nigeria last year has shown, it is the extent to which the country has sunk in stature. But diplomats believe...
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SIM Card Registration
The decision of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to commence the registration of all Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card holders in the country is a commendable step towards bringing...
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SIM Card Registration
The decision of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to commence the registration of all Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card holders in the country is a commendable step towards bringing...
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Battle for the Nations Cup Begins
The 2010 African Cup of Nations championship kicks off in Angola this weekend.
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Winnie Mandela, Samia Nkrumah for Trust Dialogue
Legendary South African anti-apartheid fighter Mrs. Winnie Madhikizela Mandela and daughter of the first President of Ghana Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and herself a Member of the Ghanaian Parliament, Mrs....
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