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Car washing business: A booming trade among Abuja youthsSequel to the rising unemployment crisis in the country, some youths, skilled and unskilled, among them university graduates, have taken to menial jobs like car washing to earn a living... Read more |
Comment & debate
Yar’adua: From the horse’s mouthIt greatly amazes me that the best defence the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Nigeria could come up with after their much awaited Justice Dan Abutu’s court-ordered meeting was the... Comment & debate | Saturday, 6 February 2010 Read more |
Overcoming the fuel cabalWhen it comes to the power of governance, my naivety is as boundless as my incurable optimism. Sometimes I think it is a carryover of the military concept of governance... Wakaman | Saturday, 6 February 2010 Read more |
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Yar’adua’s Team Loses Steam - Planned National Rally Collapses - In-Fighting Erodes Cohesion
As the calls for President Umaru Yar’adua to cede power to Vice President Goodluck...
Anambra: PDP will win landslide, freely, fairly –VP
Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan says he is confident that the Peoples Democratic...
Obasanjo’s future in PDP
The future of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the ruling People’s Democratic...
I have no regret supporting Obasanjo’s third term - Abdullahi Adamu
Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, a farmer and politician, is the former Governor of Nasarawa...
My world as a Yoruba woman married to a Bachama soldier - Senator Bent
Senator Grace Folashade Bent is a Yoruba woman but represents Southern Adamawa senatorial...
Bush meat consumption: Eating wildlife into extinction
A first time visitor to Ado, a sleepy surburb along the busy Abuja-Keffi expressway,...
A look at the 2010 Volkswagen GTI
This is the most mature sport compact on the market, 2010 Volkswagen GTI is so different...
Tech-bits: Direct your shifts
Since the mid 70s the whole design of cars had reached a final stage that nothing...
Feb 28: Day FCDA bulldozers may roar in Lugbe
In an attempt to further protect the master plan of Nigeria’s Federal Capital City,...
A trip to Tula Cave
Wure Titilo was a cave used by the people of Tula during the dark period of ethnic...
The emerging face of a 10-year bank tenure
Since the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a directive to bank’s Chief Executive...
Firm introduces motor insurance scratch cards
Standard Alliance Insurance Plc, one of the nation’s underwriting companies, has...
Shell’s sale of assets will boost indigenisation —Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the nation’s oil and gas sector have reacted to the decision by...
The dividing line between Kpakol and Keke operators
Recently, the National Coordinator of the National Poverty Eradication Programme,...
Tell bank CEOs to download their shares–Banker advises CBN
Alhaji Abubakar Abdulkadir, a banker and financial expert was Financial Advisor to...
Why governors shifted support to Jonathan
The governors’ stroke
‘Nigeria will see hell if Niger goes through fire’
You are just returning from an ECOWAS parliament delegation mission. What do you...
How House of Reps dismissed motion on Yar’adua
A motion popped up last Wednesday seeking ailing President Umaru Yar’adua to transmit...
(c) Terrorist Screening Database (TSDB): this database consolidates information that used to be located in several different US government agencies. It is more restrictive than TIDE data base and contains about 400,000 names. Farouk was not included even
The presidential candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in the 2003 and...
Feb 6: Battle for Anambra Govt House heats up
Feverish campaign activities are what you see in Anambra State as the February 6...
Hiddink is the man for Eagles job – Lumumba
Former member of the House of Representatives and presidential aspirant in the 2006...
Physically challenged athletes appeal for facilities
Some Physically-challenged sports persons have called on the government of Lagos...
NFF didn’t act under pressure - Ogunjobi
The decision to hire a foreign coach for the Super Eagles was not as a result of...
Why Hiddink - Some people whisper to horses, Guus
When the name Guus Hiddink came up among the list of five coaches the Nigeria Football...
THE MEN FOR SUPER EAGLES JOB - is the answer-Hiddink manages footballers’ egos...
something much more adventurous especially when Romario arrived. Romario was so brilliant...
Face-to-face with pupils learning under tree in Adamawa
There are about 40 pupils in a class and instead of chairs, they have stones for...
Rahamaniya: Kiosk owner-turned-oil magnate in trouble
Before August 14, 2009 many Nigerians knew the 32-year-old Alhaji Abdulrahman Musa...
A Nigerian discovered cure of diabetes? His drug is just bitter leaf! –Dr Shittu
Recently, a Nigerian won the first World Health Organization Fellowship Award for...
There is need to close the existing gap in Nigerian tennis —Dr. Sadiq Abdullahi
What are you doing in Nigeria at the moment? After 19 years, I have decided to return...
Why `My pikin` producers want me in jail - NAFDAC DG
You have spent four months here at the top management of NAFDAC. How would you describe...
International
A president’s odd choiceNigerians were stunned early last week that President Umaru Yar’adua would choose the private business of felicitating with his counterpart in Saudi Arabia instead of going to New York to... Read more |
People
Terror list: What I would have done if I were Nigeria’s Ambassador to the US - Jibril AminuAs a former Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, what do you think informed the US decision to put Nigeria on the terror watch list? Read more |