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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

• Global financial crisis: Nigeria faces hard times
• Govt agencies face prosecution
• NIPOST introduces new Services
• Experts to discuss housing shortages
• Zenith posts N41b profit
• Yobe constructs N2.7b boarding primary schools
• •••As FG directs NIPOST to implement Stamp Duty Act
• NERC bemoans IPP's woes
• 2008 Lagos International Trade Fair: NDIC resolves N73.4b deposits from failed banks
• MD Promasidor commends NAFDAC moves against melamine
• Market stirs
• Market review

• Can Nigeria produce an Obama?
• Kidnapping an issue for concern
• AC is the better party for Atiku

Reggae will soon take over the music scene —Tony A
P Square, beware of Naval officers

Sexual exploitation of up-coming actresses : Count me out. I demand payment, not sex for favours I give — Jerry Nwachukwu

Re-enacting the 'mad dog' syndrome

The Way It Is with Chris Akiri

• Bashir's dreamed Darfur truce may falter
• Britain aids Thailand, revokes Thaskin's visa
• Pakistani militants target foreigners
• Myanmar activists jailed
• Aussie randy dad faces murder charge

• NITEL: How plot to edge out Transcorp failed  
•  MTN, Zain to refund N250m to subscribers
• NITEX 2008 kicks off
• CHAMS opens Abuja Digital Cybercafe next week
• Nigeria-Israel Chamber tasks local IT firms

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

•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

• Oshiomhole in a judgement of freedom
• Fashola's N405b budget of accelerated growth
• Akpabio administration is in a hurry to develop Akwa Ibom - Umanna 
• Nigerian Universities should drop the ivory tower mentality –Prof Nebo
• The racket on Lagos roads

• Reggae will soon take over the music scene —Tony A
• Nollywood and Hip-hop Acts to Grace Bafana Bafana 3
• Movie stars besiege Imo govt house for appointment
• P Square, beware of Naval officers
• Okey Bakassi must read this!
• Obesere set to drop 32nd album
• Temitayo, Bouqui, others shine at Little Saints Orphanage party
• Sexual exploitation of up-coming actresses : Count me out. I demand payment, not sex for favours I give — Jerry Nwachukwu
• Lancelot Imasuen's ‘Nollywood Babylon’ premières in Montreal
• Face of Nollywood grand finale postponed

• Super Eagles vs Columbia
• 2008 Africa Women's Championship: Kikelomo assures on victory
• Steer clear of social vices, Amodu warns Martins
• FIFA Women's U-20 World Cup: Will Falconets be fourth time lucky?
• NSC: Ka'oje okays Adamu, Gimba's exit
• We want to play at the World Cup –Columbia star striker
• Kogi: Idris to complete abandoned stadium
• Uloma defends title at Ikoyi ladies open
• Club seeks N250m development fund
• Galadima, others poised for Transcorp tourney
• Yobo rallies support for Yakubu
• Reds must beat rivals to win title –Babel
• Boxing: Toney vows to tame Tiger

•Automated trouble
 • Access Bank doubles half year earning
• Indian arrested over N32b Wema Bank fraud
• Union Bank impress shareholders

• 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

• Refineries are 30 years outdated —NNPC
• NGA hassles FG over regulatory body for gas pricing
• Germany assures Nigeria of support for power crisis

• ATM machines: Cash or germ points?
• Futo VC tasks professors on research
•Treatment for cancer leads to AIDS cure
• Global financial crises may increase AIDS death

• 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

• FRSC plans to enforce vehicle inspection
• ...Use of crash helmets
• Crane crushes two at Tin Can port
• BA, Qantas lament loss over ACCC fines
• LFTZ Port to attract four million cargoes yearly
• Hope of petroleum products price crash dashed
• Customs plans central server for manifest

• Police set to investigate Iwu, Ogbulafor over party grants
• ... Retirees get N1.2 billion
• How policemen sabotage anti-crime activities in Imo
• Gov Sheriff launches 72 patrol vehicles
• Rev. King now in Maiduguri prisons

• Group seeks to change Boxing Day
• Rotary battles child mortality
•Season of dance, fruits
• Ijebu Ode move against Okada

• Brand building agency is different from advertising-APCON
• Another baby in the Tom Tom family
• LG, Nestle promo realise 16 star winners
• Winners emerge in the Samsung NextHero Promotion
• Nutricima rolls out yoghurt powder
• Global financial crisis is a temporary phenomenon

N100b fraud rocks Edo Hospital
From COLLINS EKE, Benin
AS the searchlight focuses on the misdeeds of the recently sacked Professor Oserheimen Osunbor administration, it has been exposed that a...
APGA crisis: Okorie refutes expulsion report
From CHUKS EHIRIM, Abuja
THE final truth is yet to be ascertained over who now calls the shots at the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as the Chief Chekwas Okorie still lays claim its leadership ...
Women's Role In National Development — An independence celebration thought
By DAME VIRGY ETIABA (KSM) Deputy Governor of Anambra State
I grew up in a generation where gender inequality and sexual discrimination against women were embedded in our cultural practices. Gender...  
Saro-Wiwa's murder: Shell faces trial in U.S., 10 yrs after
From NWADIKE UGOCHUKWU,Port Harcourt
QUEST for justice over the gruesome murder of the renowned Ogoni Environmental rights activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa who was slain by the...
Hard times await commuters in Jos
FROM RICHARD NZEMEKE, JOS
COMMUTERS in Jos metropolis may contend with some shuttle difficulties from this week as Plateau State Government has...
Champions gather as Christ Embassy hosts international conference
By KELECHI DECA
GREAT men and women all over the world are built by words often said by Pastor Chris Oyahkilome PhD. Little wonder thousands of men and...

Ribadu escapes assassination
• Re-challenges demotion at Abuja Court • Alleges witch-hunt by Police Service Commission • How he escaped EFCC arrest
MALLAM Nuhu Ribadu, one of the most globally acclaimed and celebrated anti graft czars is fast discovering that a prophet not only lacks honour in his home town but also security as he fights the battle of his life. Since his highly controversial removal from office as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the mystery surrounding his unceremonious sojourn and threatened withdrawal from the Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS)...  FULL STORY Previous

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Editorial
Reshuffling the Federal Cabinet
AFTER many months of dilly dallying and inexplicable inertia, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, Alhaji Umaru Yar'Adua announced a cabinet reshuffle two odd weeks ago. Although hopes had been ...