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Daggash loses motherHajiya Laraba Aishatu Daggash has died at the age of 76. She was the widow of the late famous civil servant, Alhaji Musa Daggash, who passed on 16 years ago... Read more |
Comment & debate
Lamido Sanusi’s unfinished businessOn 13th April, 2010, there was a report in the Punch Newspaper to the effect that Ghana cut its MPR by 50 basis points (0.5%) and same led to a... Comment & debate | Sunday, 29 August 2010 Read more |
‘Unity Colleges: We have a legacy to defend ‘Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games said, “The most important thing in Olympic game is not to win but to take part, just as the... Comment & debate | Sunday, 29 August 2010 Read more |
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How I wasted huge sums in pursuit of Kaduna governorship -Sha’aban
Alhaji Sani Sha’aban was the governorship candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples...
Gubernatorial elections: The expenditure battle awaiting Jega
Those who want to become governors in 2011 must have billions of naira or get lost....
Atiku writes Adamawa PDP for waiver...Why we registered him -Ward Chairman
The former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant,...
2011 Presidency Buhari, Tinubu Deal Crashes
- Why CPC, ACN Can’t Work Together, by Lai - Governor Shema blocks launch...
Zoning: Why Obasanjo, Lar, Nwodo coudn’t help Jonathan
At the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP’s) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting...
I publish out of frustration – Musa Okpanachi
Tell us what inspired your first book, The Eaters of the Living?
Rabo arrested for alleged sex related offence
The Director General, Kano State Censorship Board, Malam Abubakar Rabo Abdulkarim...
Judge grants restraining order sought by DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio has been granted a temporary restraining against a woman he said...
The Education of a British Protected Child, by Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe begins this volume of autobiographical essays with a paper written...
The 10 commandments of fiction writing
Guide your writing ways with these 10 rules thou must not break.
Now that local content is law, operators gird up their loins
One of the indigenous companies that has been caught by the bug of the Nigerian content...
Bank of Industries to disburse N130bn to SMEs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s N130 billion intervention has attracted 377...
Lokoja International market battles roadside trading
Of all the projects commissioned by President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday August...
Merger fever grips Pension Fund Administrators
Recently, the Director General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Alhaji...
‘Why it’s difficult to revive rail transport in spite of the huge investment’
There have been moves by government to revive the railway sector. What is your assessment...
Port Harcourt: The other side of First Lady’s visit
Since she inaugurated her project, the Women for Change Initiative in Abuja amidst...
We didn’t permit N3.7 billion withdrawal from joint account –Former Plateau ALGON chairman
There was this allegation that the Plateau State Government diverted over N3.7 billion...
How thugs nearly aborted Gombe North, South senatorial election
The by-election for the two senatorial seats conducted last weekend in Gombe North...
Ours is a low budget profile – Hon. Dogara
You came under serious criticism recently for attempting to defend House of Representatives...
We’re ready for 2011 challenge in Borno – CPC Chairman
Comrade Zanna Shettima is a name that is synonymous with struggles against anti-...
Wrestling Federation boss pledges gold medals at Commonwealth Games
President of the Wrestling Federation of Nigeria, Mr. Austin Edeze has assured that...
Grassroots sports is panacea for dearth of talents – Erico
The slid in the fortune of Nigeria sports in recent time will only be reversed when...
What former Eagles players say about 2010 NFF election
Last Thursday in Abuja, the new Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation...
Chelsea back on top
Nigerian international, John Mikel Obi yesterday saw 90 minutes of action as his...
Eneji: A promising play maker for Super Eagles
To say that the present Super Eagles need a play maker in the mould of former captain...
Acting President searches for power out of darkness
As the chairman of the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) being Vice President...
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...
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International
Guinea: Queueing up for a future without the jackbootThat must certainly be the most poignant moment of the election for me: an old woman, who must be over 75 years supported by two young people attempting to cast... Read more |
People
Day I got a query for opposing Abacha’s self- succession bid - Amb. Shehu MalamiSome people were recently heard agitating that the forthcoming general election scheduled to be held next year should be shifted so that the handing over date would be October 1... Read more |