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ELECTIONS 2015 View All →

Card readers: A hole INEC must plug

on March 11, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Ojukwu's Will Controversy 12:45 am 

AS 37 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) meet today to criticallRead More →

Presidential endorsement: Ohanaeze has made itself cheap — Chekwas Okorie

on March 10, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Politics 1:45 am 

Chief Chekwas Okorie is the Presidential candidate as well as National Chairman of the United Progressive Party, UPP. In thisRead More →

Akwa ibom: Unoma Akpabio’s dance and drums for Emmanuel

on March 10, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Politics

AKWA Ibom State First Lady, Mrs Unoma Akpabio is living up to her reputation as the campaigner-in-chief of the ruling PeoplesRead More →

IKA Fed Constituency: Our deal with Doris — Obia

on March 10, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Politics

Kainji Aluge Obia is the Deputy Director-General, Doris Uboh Campaign Organization, the campaign platform of Doris Uboh for HRead More →

What if you still don’t have a PVC?

on March 10, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Politics

Issues arising from last weekend’s field demonstration of the card reader may remain unsettled pending a definitive reportRead More →

Ethiope East: My chances are bright — Ivwurie

on March 10, 2015   /   in Elections 2015, Politics

Chief Evans Ivwurie is contesting the Delta State House of Assembly seat for Ethiope East constituency on the platform of LabRead More →

Card readers: A hole INEC must plug

Presidential endorsement: Ohanaeze has made itself cheap — Chekwas Okorie

Akwa ibom: Unoma Akpabio’s dance and drums for Emmanuel

IKA Fed Constituency: Our deal with Doris — Obia

What if you still don’t have a PVC?

Ethiope East: My chances are bright — Ivwurie

BUSINESS View All →

Coping in times of uncertainty

on March 11, 2015   /   in Business 12:43 am 

During the early 1970s, I lived for about a year in north-western Nigeria in what is now Kebbi State. I had to travel on theRead More →

Chevron to accelerate asset sales to $15bn on crude slide

on March 11, 2015   /   in Business

Chevron Corp. will increase asset sales by 50 percent to $15 billion and curtail new investment for the next two years after plunging oil prices squeezed cash flow.Read More →

US export agency doubles Africa offices to boost trade

on March 11, 2015   /   in Business

The U.S. Commercial Service, the export promotion arm of the Department of Commerce, doubled its presence in Africa over theRead More →

NEC signs MoU with Grand Cereals in Jos

on March 11, 2015   /   in Business

The Nigeria Commodity Exchange, NCX, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Grand Cereals Limited (GCL) in Jos, Plateau state for the procurement of various agricultural commodities.Read More →

Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire to improve bilateral trade

on March 11, 2015   /   in Business

NIGERIA and Cote D’Ivoire are talking on how to improve bilateral trade between the two countries.Read More →

Chevron to sell more assets amid drop in oil prices

on March 10, 2015   /   in Business 8:40 pm 

US oil giant Chevron Tuesday said it plans $15 billion in asset sales through 2017 as it seeks to maintain a strong dividendRead More →

Coping in times of uncertainty

Chevron to accelerate asset sales to $15bn on crude slide

US export agency doubles Africa offices to boost trade

NEC signs MoU with Grand Cereals in Jos

Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire to improve bilateral trade

Chevron to sell more assets amid drop in oil prices

SPORTS View All →

Flying Eagles tackle giant killers Congo

on March 11, 2015   /   in Sports 12:49 am 

The junior national team, the Flying Eagles will book their ticket to the FIFA U20 World Cup with a win over giant killers CoRead More →

Pinnick wants Flying Eagles focus

on March 11, 2015   /   in Sports

NFF President Amaju Pinnick has called on players of the U-20 National Team, Flying Eagles, to go all out and grab a World CuRead More →

Oduah calls for interim administrator for Anambra FA

on March 11, 2015   /   in Sports

One time Vice Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association, Prince Isidore Oduah has called on the Nigeria Football FedRead More →

2015 Afrobasket qualifiers: Ugboaja, Oyedeji join D’Tigers camp

on March 10, 2015   /   in Sports 11:07 pm 

The duo of Ejike Ugboaja and Olumide Oyedeji have joined the national male basketball team, D’ Tigers, ahead of the first lRead More →

Gabros Sign Brazilian,Malian, Ivorian players

on March 10, 2015   /   in Sports

The new proprietor of Gabros Int’l of Nnewi, Chief Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah has given the management of the Anaedo Boys a fat sRead More →

ACL: CAF shifts Pillars, Tetouane match

on March 10, 2015   /   in Sports

Kano Pillars have been given a lifeline by CAF as their Champions League game against Moghreb Tetouane has been postponed byRead More →

Flying Eagles tackle giant killers Congo

Pinnick wants Flying Eagles focus

Oduah calls for interim administrator for Anambra FA

2015 Afrobasket qualifiers: Ugboaja, Oyedeji join D’Tigers camp

Gabros Sign Brazilian,Malian, Ivorian players

ACL: CAF shifts Pillars, Tetouane match

ENTERTAINMENT View All →

Iya Rainbow to release gospel album with Pasuma

on March 10, 2015   /   in Entertainment, News

Yoruba movie veteran, Idowu Philips popularly known as Iya Rainbow has released a gospel track titled ‘Ore Ofe’ from herRead More →

Actress Emma Watson urges more men to fight for gender equality

on March 09, 2015   /   in Home Video People 3:05 pm 

British actress Emma Watson urged more men and boys on Sunday to take a stand for women's rights and be proud to be feministRead More →

I am so busy I don’t have time for sex — Bukola Adeeyo

on March 08, 2015   /   in Entertainment 8:08 am 

Bukola Adeeyo is unarguably one of the fastest rising Yoruba actresses. She has starred and featured in quite a number of movRead More →

Mercy Johnson defends her train trip from Iddo to Ikeja

on March 08, 2015   /   in Entertainment

“I was around Iddo at Ebute Metta when my Range Rover developed a mechanical fault and I had to make a very important appRead More →

Why I featured Zeez in my new single ‘Obim’ —- Harmonee

on March 08, 2015   /   in Entertainment

When Susan Emike Ekwe known as Harmonee in the music industry, released her sophomore effort ‘Chocolate’, music fans welcRead More →

Nelson Jumbo nails love and crime in new movie

on March 08, 2015   /   in Entertainment

Nelson Jombo, the brother of the popular actress, Uche Jombo, has just produced a thrilling and educating movie titled ‘LukRead More →

Iya Rainbow to release gospel album with Pasuma

Actress Emma Watson urges more men to fight for gender equality

I am so busy I don’t have time for sex — Bukola Adeeyo

Mercy Johnson defends her train trip from Iddo to Ikeja

Why I featured Zeez in my new single ‘Obim’ —- Harmonee

Nelson Jumbo nails love and crime in new movie

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  We’ll walk our talk on digital dividends – NCC

  Executive Vice Chairman, EVC of the commission, Dr Eugene Juwah who has consistently reaffirmed this

• $3.7bn subsidy needed to connect 40m Nigerians on net

• Strategic partnerships have greatly revolutionized our business —LG Electronics

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  Confusion, as server failure mars commencement of UTME exams

  The postponed 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, now Computer-Based Test, CBT, b

• 2 days to UTME: Many faces of the ‘JAMB jam’

• Confusion, irregularities greet 2015 UTME, as exams begin Monday

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  Solid Minerals sector: Window for massive employment

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