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•Tourism master plan begins product launch
• Lagos partners NEPAD to boost tourism
•Foundation in honour of Mr. Tourism launched
• Nigeria, information host for 33 African countries

• Niger Delta crisis: FG goes tough
• Solar assembly plant underway in Imo
• NCC plans to deter phone theft
• National Shame: Office of Federal Auditor-General in N16m debt
• DMO says only 40 per cent Nigerians enjoy electricity
• Insurance, Banks stimulate market
• Insurance drives trading

• Africans for Obama 2008?
• Delta crisis: The way out
• The demon waiting for exorcism in church

• Zinox, USAID empower UNILAG with digital centres  
•  CWG is Columbia's school beacon of hope for Africa
• Celtel Nigeria launches Nigeria's 1st $20 GSM phone
• Galaxy Backbone expands coverage
• Intercontinental, Zenith contest ICT award
• LG introduces worldwide roaming handset 
• Forum discusses ICT development

• Insurers to improve quality of human capital
• African Alliance now Universal Insurance’s
•   NIIA takes over VISER from NAICOM

• Ikemba Oliver De Coque: The life and demise
of a Highlife King
• Herods on the Altar set for release
• Writers meet on Chinua Achebe and Aime Caesair

•Teamwork tips to make you an MVP at work
•Moonlighting: Pros and Cons of a second job
•How to handle jealousy on the job
• Getting your way without Authority
• Why Leaders Fail
• The T.E.A.M. approach to teaching character
• Sharpen Your Ax
• The Application of Religion to Business

• War of blood oil
• Nigerian judiciary needs to be purged — Galadima
• Chime's victory: End of opposition 
• Nigerian leaders need integrity, courage to take effective decisions — Aina
• Chime's victory: End of opposition
• Battle over de-registration of plarties deepens

• We never believed our show would fill a stadium—P-Square 
• Why we are re-introducing “Igbo” films —Prince Ifeanyi Dike
• UPCOMING ARTISTES
• Honey moon over, Julius Agwu gets back to business
• Faze steps out with Originality
• Michael emerges the Ultimate Man
• Asa , 9ice, others usher Nigerians to Zain
• Chris Okotie weds Stephanie Henshaw
• Much ado about Tricia's car
• I enjoy it when men are afraid to woo me

• Yakubu warns Premier League goalkeepers
• Eagles forage for laurels
• Supporters' chief counsels NFF on striking talents
• Dream Team can beat Belgium -Onigbinde
• Journalists gear up for Spring Bank NUJ Games
• Eto'o proud as Barca player
• Boxing: Calzaghe serves quit notice
• IOC chief lauds Phelps
• African athletes wilt in the heat of the moment
• ...As athletics offer succour
•  How Bolt blew 'em away in 100m final
• Reina demands more from Reds
• Utaka may return to France
• Deco backs Scolari for success
• Ronaldinho shapes up for Serie A
• Man U dares Madrid over Huntelaar
• Lazio ponders bid for Crespo
• Olympics: Obikwelu blames Africa's woes on poor funding
• Police Games:Yobe wins zonal tourney

•NDIC unveils new policy to protect depositors
 •Oceanic initiates CSR in Sao Tome:
• Insurance to employ 250,000 graduates —Linkage Assurance
• Experts charge accountants on transparency
• Oil majors record gains
• Market Review
• DN Meyer rewards staff

• Low turn out of musicians at Okosuns burial
• FG has forgotten about Osamuyi—Chester Aikpitanhi  
• Ephraim Band Celebrates
• Sultan tasks christian and muslim leaders on religious crises
• Loss of truth; bane of the nation's problems—Prophet Alalade
• Islamic awakening in Southern Nigeria

• FG targets 5,000mw from nuclear energy
• Oil blocs erroneously recorded
• McCain blows hot on Obama’s cool theory
• Nigeria oil output cut by 150,000 bpd

•Nigeria finds technique of extracting plant raw materials
• Ministry to check flooding with space technology
• FG to set up science and technology fund
•Research finds solution to killer weed
• Nuggets on Asthma: Day-time Asthma symptoms
• Cats can trigger Eczema in infants
• Nugget on Asthma: Asthmatics are
stigamatised

• Royal Garden Estate logjam
• Mysterious fire razes property worth N20m
•UN map exposes environmental abuse on Africa
• FMBN, HSBC to raise $400m
•Union Homes develops Alfred Garden Estate

• Ripples over Virgin Nigeria's relocation to MMA2
• Conduct of LASTMA officials worry passenger
• LASG urged to caution BRT coordinators over fare hike  
• Fuel crises cripple airline operations
• AIB repositions for global challenges
• Cadet pilots to undergo SP training at NCAT
• Aero assures increase in aircraft
• Nigerian-flagged ships denied duty waivers
•Congestion threaten port business
• Apapa Command nets N68.484b
• Hyundai Concept Genesis Coupe wins SEAMO award more »

• Corporate Guards launches helicopter surveillance
• NBA, Amnesty, others demand freedom for prisoner
• Fake Mopol officer arrested in Lagos
• PCRC equips police public relations unit
• No mass deployment of investigators — EFCC
• NSCDC, soldiers arrest four for illegal bunkering

• 3rd Mainland Bridge aches: Lagosians proffer
solution to traffic-jams
• Changing Our World: Obalende free healthcare tackles STDs, other ailments
•Fashola demolishes Suru-Alaba market
• Ijebu Ode move against Okada
• Ogun sets up industrial villages
• PFN partners CDA for community development

• Being the Ultimate, Branding in progress
• HITV buckles up for a new EPL season
• LG in the CSR lane
• Sweet Sensation opens to Ifako-Gbagada
• Moving Ahead: Danesi moves on

ICPC swoops on Imo LG Bureau Officials
By CHUKS EHIRIM, Abuja
THE game is up for corrupt officials of the Bureau of local government and chieftaincy Affairs, the body that oversees the management and disbursement of funds to local government councils in Imo State, as they are now chatting with the...
 Iwu in fresh trouble
From CHUKS EHIRIM, Abuja
AS dust raised by the controversial 2007 election are yet to settle, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu, appears headed for yet another storm with....
Tribal war looms in Cross River
CROSS River is gradually on the edge of a precipice as the two dominant tribal groups, the Efik and Atan, are deeply divided in a seeming war of political hegemony in the State. This is believed not to be unconnected with the political colouration that Liyel Imoke introduced during the brief period he was governor before his...  
Raymond Obieri: Good to Great
By KELECHI DECA
“He who sacrifices a whole offering shall be rewarded for a whole offering; he who offers a burnt offering shall have the reward of a burnt offering; but he who offers humility to God and man shall be rewarded with a reward...
Huawei Nigeria:The Innovative Edge
By KELECHI DECA
IF you take a good look at that CDMA cell phone is your hand or the desk phone on your table, there is a surety it has a Huawei logo or name emblazoned on it. Almost 70% of all such...

Exposed! Why Yar'Adua hunts Ribadu
• Buhari, JULIUS BERGER connections

THE recent quake in the cadres of Nigeria Police which swept many officers off their seats was just one script in a well-hatched game plan by the presidency to clip the wings of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. ...  FULL STORY Previous

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Editorial
The gas flaring menace
ALTHOUGH gas and petroleum exploration started in Nigeria over 50 years ago, the nation is yet to fully harness the overall potentials of its natural gas resources. Oil prospecting companies have stuck to the hazardous practice of flaring gas on different sites in the Niger Delta...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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