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• It is time to make more sacrifices, Buhari tells politicians 

  The President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Abuja, said the time had come to make more sacrifices and deliver on the...Read More →

  

• Why Jonathan fired IGP, Suleiman Abba 

  THE Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, yesterday, became the first major casualty of the just concluded general elections, which President Goodluck Jona...Read More →

  

• Tinubu to Kashamu: We are not in the same class; go, face your charges in US 

  Reacting, Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu said; ‘’My attention has been drawn to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reaction to the i...Read More →

  

• ‘Hausa, Yoruba conspiracy against Jonathan must be addressed before May 29' 

  THE South South Voice, a pressure group in the Niger Delta, has described as unacceptable the way and manner the North and the Wes...Read More →

  

• How Ajudua used court registrar to defraud me of $33, 000 – Bamaiyi 

  Lagos—A former army General, Ishaya Bamaiyi, (Abacha’s Chief of Army Staff) yesterday told an Ikeja High Court how a court reg...Read More →

  

• I won't disappoint Rivers people - WIKE 

  Rivers State governor-elect on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Nyesom Wike, has vowed to run an all- inclusive government on assumption of office....Read More →

  

• Zoning: APC meets today 

  The National Executive Committee, NEC of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is meeting today to resolve the issues outstanding from the zoning of principal office positions in the part...Read More →

  

• It is time to make more sacrifices, Buhari tells politicians 

  The President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Abuja, said the time had come to make more sacrifices and deliver on the...Read More →

  

• Why Jonathan fired IGP, Suleiman Abba 

  THE Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, yesterday, became the first major casualty of the just concluded general elections, which President Goodluck Jona...Read More →

  

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POLITICS View All →

Jonathan’s defeat is God-sent avenue to recreate PDP — Ndoma-Egba

on April 22, 2015   /   in Politics 1:26 am 

Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, is the outgoing leader of the Senate. In this interview, he reviews the lot that recently befRead More →

Changing fortunes in Bayelsa

on April 22, 2015   /   in Politics

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has been the dominant party in Bayelsa State since the return of civil rule in 1999. That doRead More →

How APC de-robed PDP in Kogi

on April 22, 2015   /   in Politics

BEFORE the 2015 general elections, most people expected the All Progressives Congress (APC) to give the ruling Peoples DemocrRead More →

Taraba Gov: Continuing suspense and intrigues

on April 22, 2015   /   in Politics

The hitches were mostly cases of over voting against the number of accreditation, snatching of Smart Card Readers and other eRead More →

Accept defeat, Uduaghan tells Emerhor

on April 22, 2015   /   in Politics

WARRI—GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has advised All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the last governorsRead More →

Afrinvest gives stock investors management power with mobile app

on April 22, 2015   /   in Politics

There are well over 50 million internet users in Nigeria today. Most incidentally, a great majority of these users do so through their mobile phones. This creates a market opportunity which only the innovative could easily identify.Read More →

Jonathan’s defeat is God-sent avenue to recreate PDP — Ndoma-Egba

Changing fortunes in Bayelsa

How APC de-robed PDP in Kogi

Taraba Gov: Continuing suspense and intrigues

Accept defeat, Uduaghan tells Emerhor

Afrinvest gives stock investors management power with mobile app

BUSINESS View All →

Nigeria generated 4,226 jobs last three months of 2014 —NBS

on April 22, 2015   /   in Business

The National Bureau of Statistics yesterday said that a total of 4,226 jobs were created in the last quarter of 2014.Read More →

CRe bolsters retention of African premiums in the continent

on April 22, 2015   /   in Business

Historically foreign reinsurance companies have provided the requisite engineering insurance advisory skills and benefited from premiums generated in Africa.Read More →

Oil consumption to rise to 400 000 bpd by 2023 — BMI

on April 21, 2015   /   in Energy 2:38 am 

BUSINESS Monitor International has said the prices of oil consumption in Nigeria is expected to increase from 311 000 bpd lasRead More →

Indebtedness: Oil marketers warn Okonjo-Iweala of fuel scarcity

on April 21, 2015   /   in Business

Major oil marketers have warned that fuel scarcity may linger for a while as the federal government has not paid what it owesRead More →

Access Bank grosses N76.7bn in Q1

on April 21, 2015   /   in Business

Access Bank Plc has announced gross earnings of N76.7 billion for its first quarter ended March 31, 2015, representing 34 perRead More →

Why SEC’s complaint management framework may not work (4)

on April 21, 2015   /   in Business

In a circular directing all banks and financial institutions to expand their ATM Help Desk to handle all consumer complaints,Read More →

Nigeria generated 4,226 jobs last three months of 2014 —NBS

CRe bolsters retention of African premiums in the continent

Oil consumption to rise to 400 000 bpd by 2023 — BMI

Indebtedness: Oil marketers warn Okonjo-Iweala of fuel scarcity

Access Bank grosses N76.7bn in Q1

Why SEC’s complaint management framework may not work (4)

SPORTS View All →

Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid factfile

on April 22, 2015   /   in Sports 4:09 am 

Real Madrid remained just two points behind Barcelona courtesy of a 3-1 win over Malaga on Saturday, their fourth consecutiveRead More →

Only players with regular club appearances‘ll make Eagles – Keshi

on April 22, 2015   /   in Sports

Reappointed Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, says he will pay more attention to players that are playing regularly for theiRead More →

You must build young, vibrant Eagles, NFF tells Keshi

on April 22, 2015   /   in Sports

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) told returnee Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi in clear terms yesterday to encourage yRead More →

Keshi: it’s a fresh start

on April 22, 2015   /   in Sports

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) told returnee Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi in clear terms yesterday to encourageRead More →

AYAC: NSC disappoints Nigerian junior athletes

on April 22, 2015   /   in Sports

Nigerian junior athletes yesterday left Lagos for their respective homes disappointed after their trip to Mauritius for the sRead More →

U-20 World Cup: Doubts over Iheanacho

on April 22, 2015   /   in Sports

After failing to properly shake off a knee injury there are doubts that Manchester City’s teen star, Kelechi Iheanacho, migRead More →

Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid factfile

Only players with regular club appearances‘ll make Eagles – Keshi

You must build young, vibrant Eagles, NFF tells Keshi

Keshi: it’s a fresh start

AYAC: NSC disappoints Nigerian junior athletes

U-20 World Cup: Doubts over Iheanacho

ENTERTAINMENT View All →

Afropop queen, Yinka Atanda drops Jaiye Jaiye

on April 20, 2015   /   in Entertainment 6:25 pm 

Having worked with stars like Bright Chimezie, Funky Mallam on a African Peace song under the production guise of MasterkraftRead More →

Why I can’t marry a fellow actor – Seyi Ashekun

on April 19, 2015   /   in Entertainment 12:53 am 

Seyi Ashekun is fast carving a niche for herself as an actress to watch out for. The curvy role interpreter will tell anyoneRead More →

War in Nollywood over piracy

on April 19, 2015   /   in Entertainment

The blame game is always a dirty game. And it gets dirtier when it is played with coloration that may have some racial or triRead More →

One of my biggest regrets —Paul Okoye

on April 18, 2015   /   in Showtime People 9:15 am 

“Today is the first day that I have had a surprise about anything because I always bully my friends that I don’t like surRead More →

Celebrities condemn xenophobic attacks

on April 18, 2015   /   in Entertainment

Celebrities condemn xenophobic attacksRead More →

Wale Adenuga’s worries over Nollywood :Canvasses for establishment of a national body

on April 18, 2015   /   in Home Video People

Worried by the incessant crisis rocking the Nigerian movie industry coupled with the menace of piracy, producer of the populaRead More →

Afropop queen, Yinka Atanda drops Jaiye Jaiye

Why I can’t marry a fellow actor – Seyi Ashekun

War in Nollywood over piracy

One of my biggest regrets —Paul Okoye

Celebrities condemn xenophobic attacks

Wale Adenuga’s worries over Nollywood :Canvasses for establishment of a national body

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• How guards slit their Indian manager’s throat

Interview

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  Why my cabinet will be small – Buhari

  I think this is a question meant for the party. I wish John Oyegun was here to answer you because we

• Why I’m not proud to call Buhari my president — Aribisala

• We’ll tell Buhari the truth, what others may not tell him – Bukar, Senator-elect

Metro

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  Family sacked by fire sends SOS to Imoke

  CALABAR—A 54-year-old man, Mr Francis Bassey, his wife and four children whose modest home in Cala

• Uduaghan’s kinsmen battle Seplat over damage to new Abigborodo-Sapele Road

• They killed my brother, stole his corpse from the morgue and set it ablaze – victim’s brother

Special Report

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  24 hr tragedy: How 1100 in three boats mishaps ‘died like rats’

  ARound the sea scenes was chaos. And dozens of men battled to drag other survivors from the treacher

• Daura: Simplicity, Contentment redefined in Buhari’s abode

• Airline operators lose millions of Naira to presidential movements

Health

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  Agbami partners give kiss of life to Delta, Ondo TB/leprosy patients

  EKU—THE horrible condition of the signboard of Hospitals Management Board, Tuberculosis and Lepros

• Experts advise parents to immunise children

• Alcohol with energy drinks, a dangerous combination

Technology

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  BlackBerry Leap targets young professionals, enterprise users

  Canadian phone maker, BlackBerry Limited has announced the availability of BlackBerry Leap in the Un

• Samsung steps up Galaxy series with S6, S6 Edge

• Internet governance: Stakeholders demand passage of Digital Rights and Freedom Bill

Education

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  Why students fail Mathematics

  Mathematics is not every student’s best subject. The statistics of mass failures churned out in qu

• Stakeholders split over UN report on Nigerian education

• Shekarau tasks WAEC on global best practices in member nations

Sweet Crude

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  Marginal fields have met cardinal objectives -Thomas

  First of all, the marginal field award started 14 years ago, in 2001 and finally in February 2003, 2

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