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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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Nigeria Stresses Commitment to Emerging a Major Force in Global Economy

“We are totally committed to changing things in Nigeria. Our vision is that by the year 2020, Nigeria will have become a much bigger player in the global economy.  We have established a good team (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Politics

Terrorism: Federal Court Grants Bail to Accused Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume

THE Senator alleged to have conspired with the outlawed Boko Haram terror group, Mohammed Ali Ndume, was on Monday granted bail by an Abuja Federal High Court in the sum of N25 million (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Politics

President Promises a ‘Different Approach’ to NDDC Oversight

In Bomadi, Delta State, on Monday, President Jonathan again seemed to be saying that the era of dysfunction and distraction at the Niger Delta Development Commission and the (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Looking Ahead with Bayo Oluwasanmi

Alex Ibru: There Goeth A Man

By Reuben Abati “The song is ended, but the melody lingers on…” (Irving Berlin)   “How old are you?” (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Politics

Nigerian Oil Subsidy War: Government Promotes Advantages of Subsidy Removal

Emerging events continue to show that the Jonathan Administration in Nigeria seems determined to see through its desire to make oil subsidy a thing of the past in the country. (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

News Archive

From Gambia with Music! Ambitious Contestants Arrive from Far and Wide as Nigerian Idol airs Enugu and Lagos auditions

LAGOS, NIGERIA  December 21, 2011-From Friday to Monday last weekend, viewers had the time of their lives as Nigeria’s biggest music reality show hit the screens once more. This time, the episodes showed the concluding part of the auditions through Enugu and Lagos. (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Looking Ahead with Bayo Oluwasanmi

Bank of Industry to Spearhead Nigeria’s Reindustrialization

Text of an address delivered by Nigerian President Goodluck E. Jonathan at the opening of the Corporate Headquarters of the Bank of Industry in Abuja, Nigeria, which coincided with a similar launch of the remodeled head office in the commercial capital of Lagos, on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Bank on Thursday, December 22, 2011. (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Politics

Coordinated Bomb Blasts Shatter Christians’ Peace in Nigeria

Nigeria, the world’s largest black nation, on Christmas day grabbed world headlines for the wrong reasons again as a coordinated series of bomb detonations targeted at Christian worshipers went off in multiple locations in (more…)

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15Mar By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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iNVASiON an Art Installation

Everyone realizes why a new common language, the European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words, it would be necessary to have uniform grammar, pronunciation. (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Politics

Amnesty Program: Poland Now Hosts 29 Niger-Deltans

A second batch of 17 beneficiaries of the Niger Delta Amnesty Program has arrived in Poland on a two-year training exercise, bringing to 29 the number of beneficiaries on Poland’s sponsorship. Mr Niesioywski Przemyslaw, the (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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2012 budget: Reps to Increase Allocation to Agric Sector

The House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture says it is discussing with the leadership of the house to increase allocation to the agriculture sector. Chairman of the committee (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

Politics

OPC Leader, Frederick Fasheun, Suggests Mediation between FG and Boko Haram

The Founder of the Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Dr Frederick Fasehun, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to choose a team to dialogue with members of the Boko Haram sect, saying that mediation (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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United States Seeks Trial of Rwanda ICTR Offenders

The U.S. has called for concerted efforts to arrest and bring to justice all the fugitives of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) who are still at large. The call, in a statement issued by the (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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Supreme Court Ratifies President Jonathan’s Victory in April Election

- Jonathan Hails Judgment; Courts Opposition Support- Buhari Issues Bristling Statement to Condemn Judgment EIGHT long months after the April 16, 2011 presidential elections in Nigeria, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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Explosion in Sapele, Delta State, Injures 7 – Police

The Delta Police Command on Wednesday said that seven persons were hospitalised following Tuesday’s explosion in Sapele, Delta. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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President Jonathan Meets with Security Chiefs over National Security

THE avalanche of criticism directed at government after terror attacks at multiple locations in Nigeria on Christmas day appears to have spurred the presidency into visible action to serve the impression that it is up to the task of guaranteeing the safety of life and property in the country. (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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EFCC Fined N.5m for Holding AfricaBank’s Adigwe for more than 24 Hours

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday held that the fundamental human rights of a former Managing Director of Afribank, Sebastian Adigwe, were breached when he was detained by the EFCC for more than 24 hours. The court awarded N500,000 as (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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Airtel Introduces Ultra Low International Call Rate Bundle Offer

·  Airtel customers can now call US, Canada, UK, China & India from N8:33k/minute In line with its commitment to provide Nigerians with innovative, exciting, relevant and affordable telecommunications services, leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

The Insider

Why I am in the Race for Kogi Governor – Aisha Audu-Emeje

Aisha Audu nee Emeje is running on the platform of the Justice Party to become the next governor of the The Confluence State come December 3. She argues that as the then-first lady, she had (more…)

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15Mar By Felix ShammahNo Comments

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Baba Suwe’s Arrest: Narco Couriers Focus Abuja International

The ultra-mordern Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja has suddenly become the new preferred point of depature for Nigeria’s notorious narco-trafficking syndicate following increased surveillance (more…)

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