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• March 10, 2010
• 19:05

  NSC Flags Off Cycle Of Hope Tour In Abuja - LeadershipNigeria

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  NSC Flags Off Cycle Of Hope Tour In Abuja LeadershipNigeria Minister and Chairman National Sports Commission (NSC), Engineer Sani Ndanusa has assured Cycling Federation of Nigeria of his administration's support to ... Nigeria prepares to host African Tennis Federation congressAfrican Press Agency (subscription) all 2 news articles »

• 19:05

  Detained Herdsmen Talk About Sectarian Killings in Nigeria - New York Times

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  The Hindu

  Detained Herdsmen Talk About Sectarian Killings in Nigeria New York Times JOS, Nigeria — Dispassionately, the baby-faced young man recounted his killings: two women and one man, first beaten senseless with a stick ... Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashesReuters Hundreds killed in Nigeria clashesBBC News Governor of Nigeria's Violence-Wracked State Blames Army for InactionVoice of America Times Online -International Christian Concern -TIME all 2,302 news articles »

• 18:47

  Kenya : Why Editors Might Soon Be Farming Goats and Yams (AllAfrica.com)

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  On March 19 and 20, the Nation Media Group and the Africa Media Initiative will hold easily the most high profile African media conference ever witnessed on this fair continent.

• 17:50

  Murder charges likely over Nigerian massacre

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  Nigerian authorities are planning to lay murder charges against 49 people accused of involvement in the massacre of villagers at the weekend. Nigerian police say most of those facing charges of murde...

• 17:50

  Murder charges likely over Nigerian massacre

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Nigerian authorities are planning to lay murder charges against 49 people accused of involvement in the massacre of villagers at the weekend. Nigerian police say most of those facing charges of murde...

• 17:32

  Nigeria police to charge 49 with murder over recent ethnic violence

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  [JURIST] Nigerian police officials said Wednesday that 49 people, predominately Muslims, will be charged with murder following the recent killing of Christian villagers near the city of Jos. Reports h...

• 17:32

  Nigeria police to charge 49 with murder over recent ethnic violence

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  [JURIST] Nigerian police officials said Wednesday that 49 people, predominately Muslims, will be charged with murder following the recent killing of Christian villagers near the city of Jos. Reports h...

• 17:07

  Pope denounces 'atrocious' Nigeria bloodshed

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  said. In his weekly general audience, the pope offered condolences to the victims of the "atrocious violence causing bloodshed in Nigeria" and urged civil and religious leaders "to w...

• 17:07

  Pope denounces 'atrocious' Nigeria bloodshed

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  said. In his weekly general audience, the pope offered condolences to the victims of the "atrocious violence causing bloodshed in Nigeria" and urged civil and religious leaders "to w...

• 17:05

  Nigerian Clubs Wear Black Armbands To Mourn Deceased Striker Endurance Idahor - Goal.com

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  Goal.com

  Nigerian Clubs Wear Black Armbands To Mourn Deceased Striker Endurance Idahor Goal.com Nigerian clubs on Wednesday mourned the death of striker Endurance Idahor by wearing black armbands for their midweek league matches all ... and more »

• 17:05

  NIGERIAN TRIBUNE Refineries without fuel - Tehran Times

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  BusinessDay

  NIGERIAN TRIBUNE Refineries without fuel Tehran Times What the lawmakers saw during the visit certainly corroborated the popular perception of the octopus that manages the country's oil — the Nigerian National ... Nigeria: NNPC to Replenish National Strategic StockAllAfrica.com Nigeria May Push for Higher OPEC Oil Quota, NNPC SaysBusinessWeek Nigeria: Nnpc, Shell Trade Blames As Power Supply WorsensAllAfrica.com AllAfrica.com -AllAfrica.com -AllAfrica.com all 46 news articles »

• 17:05

  Attacks Might Not Be About Religion in Nigeria - Atlantic Online (blog)

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  Globe and Mail

  Attacks Might Not Be About Religion in Nigeria Atlantic Online (blog) Jos lies smack-dab in the center of Nigeria where the Muslim north and Christian southern parts of the country converge. As one might expect of a place that ... Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashesReuters Hundreds killed in Nigeria clashesBBC News Governor of Nigeria's Violence-Wracked State Blames Army for InactionVoice of America Times Online -TIME -The Associated Press all 2,279 news articles »

• 17:05

  Nigeria Protesters Ratchet Up Pressure - Wall Street Journal

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  Daily Nation

  Nigeria Protesters Ratchet Up Pressure Wall Street Journal ABUJA, Nigeria—Hundreds of protesters rallied Wednesday in this country's capital, piling political pressure on a government that is already ... Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appearsWashington Post Nigeria protesters demand to see ailing presidentThe Associated Press Nigeria: Police Want Today's Protests PostponedAllAfrica.com Financial Times -Africasia -WorldNewsVine (blog) all 261 news articles »

• 16:21

  Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed

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  (AP Photos/Jon Gambrell)Rev. Joshua T. Dafom, right, stands in front of the grave of a woman killed in fighting in the village of Ku-got, Nigeria, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. More than 200 people died in ...

• 16:21

  Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed

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  (AP Photos/Jon Gambrell)Rev. Joshua T. Dafom, right, stands in front of the grave of a woman killed in fighting in the village of Ku-got, Nigeria, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. More than 200 people died in ...

• 16:00

  Sudan rebukes U.N.-AU force over Darfur ambush

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  KHARTOUM, March 10 (Reuters) - Sudan summoned the acting head of international peacekeepers in Darfur on Wednesday to express concern over a rebel ambush last week in which vehicles and equipment b...

• 16:00

  Sudan rebukes U.N.-AU force over Darfur ambush

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  KHARTOUM, March 10 (Reuters) - Sudan summoned the acting head of international peacekeepers in Darfur on Wednesday to express concern over a rebel ambush last week in which vehicles and equipment b...

• 15:56

  Police stop protesters at Aso Rock

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  ABUJA—ARMED policemen in their hundreds, yesterday, stopped demonstrators organized by the Save Nigeria Group from marching to the Aso Presidential Villa as the Federal Government promised to urgent...

• 15:56

  Police stop protesters at Aso Rock

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  ABUJA—ARMED policemen in their hundreds, yesterday, stopped demonstrators organized by the Save Nigeria Group from marching to the Aso Presidential Villa as the Federal Government promised to urgent...

• 15:56

  Grillo Pavilion honors Bruce Onobrakpeya…

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  The Yusuf Grillo Pavilion in Ikorodu will on April 3 celebrate the contemporary Nigerian art icon, Dr Bruce Onobrakpeya, as it’s star artist. Last year at the official opening of the gallery, the g...

• 15:56

  Grillo Pavilion honors Bruce Onobrakpeya…

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Yusuf Grillo Pavilion in Ikorodu will on April 3 celebrate the contemporary Nigerian art icon, Dr Bruce Onobrakpeya, as it’s star artist. Last year at the official opening of the gallery, the g...

• 15:56

  How not to kill George Azubike’s art…

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  They say that teachers rewards are  in heaven. But the state of the economy and the way teachers are neglected in Nigeria have forced many teachers to reject that promised heavenly promise by insisti...

• 15:56

  How not to kill George Azubike’s art…

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  They say that teachers rewards are  in heaven. But the state of the economy and the way teachers are neglected in Nigeria have forced many teachers to reject that promised heavenly promise by insisti...

• 15:56

  Lagos employees receive furniture allowance boost with mixed feelings

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  “It is exactly a thousand days this morning that I took the oath of office before God and Lagosians to use all my best endeavours to deliver a bright and rewarding future. Although our work is not ...

• 15:56

  Lagos employees receive furniture allowance boost with mixed feelings

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  “It is exactly a thousand days this morning that I took the oath of office before God and Lagosians to use all my best endeavours to deliver a bright and rewarding future. Although our work is not ...

• 15:56

  Why we picked Lagerback, by Ekeji

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  larger Chief Patrick Ekeji, the Director_General of National Sports Commission while declaring open yesterday the Nigeria Football Federation organised seminar for Nigerian coaches at the Fifa Goal Pr...

• 15:56

  Why we picked Lagerback, by Ekeji

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  larger Chief Patrick Ekeji, the Director_General of National Sports Commission while declaring open yesterday the Nigeria Football Federation organised seminar for Nigerian coaches at the Fifa Goal Pr...

• 15:56

  NDE, firm partner on training

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  The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) and a private firm-Prosec Systems (Nig) Limited- have began exploratory talks with a view to collaborating in the area of the establishment of Hi-Tech Trai...

• 15:56

  NDE, firm partner on training

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) and a private firm-Prosec Systems (Nig) Limited- have began exploratory talks with a view to collaborating in the area of the establishment of Hi-Tech Trai...

• 15:56

  FG deploys Chevron gas as Shell shuts plants

   » ‎ Big News Network.com - Nigeria News
  LONDON – THE Federal Government, yesterday, deployed gas from the operations of Chevron Nigeria Limited to cushion the impact of temporary closure of the Sapele and Oben gas plants operated by Shell...

• 15:56

  FG deploys Chevron gas as Shell shuts plants

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  LONDON – THE Federal Government, yesterday, deployed gas from the operations of Chevron Nigeria Limited to cushion the impact of temporary closure of the Sapele and Oben gas plants operated by Shell...

• 15:56

  Ivory Coast grab Hiddink

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  Experienced coach Guus Hiddink has agreed terms with the Ivorian Football Association to coach Les Elephants during the World Cup, according to a report from Dutch national broadcaster NOS.

• 15:56

  Ivory Coast grab Hiddink

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Experienced coach Guus Hiddink has agreed terms with the Ivorian Football Association to coach Les Elephants during the World Cup, according to a report from Dutch national broadcaster NOS.

• 15:56

  Don’t politicise list of localities in Nigeria, says NPC

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  THE National Population Commission, NPC, Wednesday warned against politicisation of the compilation of the compendium of localities in Nigeria to be conducted by the commission. Chairman of NPC, Chie...

• 15:56

  Don’t politicise list of localities in Nigeria, says NPC

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  THE National Population Commission, NPC, Wednesday warned against politicisation of the compilation of the compendium of localities in Nigeria to be conducted by the commission. Chairman of NPC, Chie...

• 15:56

  Ondo earmarks N200m for health care

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  ONDO State government has earmarked N200million as health assistance scheme for persons suffering from different ailments in the state this year. Consequently, over 500 persons have applied for assis...

• 15:56

  Ondo earmarks N200m for health care

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  ONDO State government has earmarked N200million as health assistance scheme for persons suffering from different ailments in the state this year. Consequently, over 500 persons have applied for assis...

• 15:56

  NFF invites Tuface, Basket Mouth, others to S/Africa

   » ‎ Big News Network.com - Nigeria News
  Nigeria Football Federation has secured an entertainment venue at the 2010 World Cup and the federation plans to spice up Nigeria’s participation in the ‘football village’ to be opened in  Durb...

• 15:56

  NFF invites Tuface, Basket Mouth, others to S/Africa

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Nigeria Football Federation has secured an entertainment venue at the 2010 World Cup and the federation plans to spice up Nigeria’s participation in the ‘football village’ to be opened in  Durb...

• 15:53

  Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed

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  J OS, Nigeria — Soldiers opened fire on a crowd after curfew and killed two people, witnesses said Wednesday, just days after more than 200 people including dozens of children were slaughtered i...

• 15:53

  Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  J OS, Nigeria — Soldiers opened fire on a crowd after curfew and killed two people, witnesses said Wednesday, just days after more than 200 people including dozens of children were slaughtered i...

• 15:46

  Pope Condemns Jos Mayhem, as Police Set to Charge 49

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  Catholic papal Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday condemned the "atrocious" mayhem in Jos where over 500 people were massacred at the wee hours of last Sunday, also police said 49 people responsible would...

• 15:46

  Pope Condemns Jos Mayhem, as Police Set to Charge 49

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Catholic papal Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday condemned the "atrocious" mayhem in Jos where over 500 people were massacred at the wee hours of last Sunday, also police said 49 people responsible would...

• 15:46

  Task Force on Niger-Delta Destroys Illegal Refineries, Arrests 6 Suspected Oil Thieves

   » ‎ Big News Network.com - Nigeria News
  The Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta have destroyed fresh 500 illegal crude oil refineries and arrested six suspected oil thieves at Egbekebor and Gbelekumor communities in Delta State. Also...

• 15:46

  Task Force on Niger-Delta Destroys Illegal Refineries, Arrests 6 Suspected Oil Thieves

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta have destroyed fresh 500 illegal crude oil refineries and arrested six suspected oil thieves at Egbekebor and Gbelekumor communities in Delta State. Also...

• 15:24

  Pope Condemns Jos Mayhem, as Police Set to Charge 49

   » ‎ AllAfrica News: Nigeria
  Catholic papal Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday condemned the "atrocious" mayhem in Jos where over 500 people were massacred at the wee hours of last Sunday, also police said 49 people responsible would be charged with murder.

• 15:21

  Nigeria : Akunyili Tasks Students on Nation-Building (AllAfrica.com)

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  Minister of Information and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili has counseled Nigerians to concentrate more on the good aspect of our people in order to correct the wrong impression we have over the image of this country adding that Nigerian people are not as bad as it is being portrayed nationally and internationally.

• 15:05

  Why we picked Lagerback, by Ekeji - Vanguard

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  Vanguard

  Why we picked Lagerback, by Ekeji Vanguard Chief Patrick Ekeji, the Director_General of National Sports Commission while declaring open yesterday the Nigeria Football Federation organised seminar for ... Nigeria prepares to host African Tennis Federation congressAfrican Press Agency (subscription) Ekeji to declare open coaches' seminarVanguard all 5 news articles »

• 15:05

  Nigeria Schedule Friendlies Against North Korea & Paraguay - Goal.com

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  BBC Sport

  Nigeria Schedule Friendlies Against North Korea & Paraguay Goal.com Nigeria seem to have put a spring in their step with the signing of new coach Lars Lagerback as the Super Eagles are scheduled to play four friendly games ... Kalu tasks Lagerback on KanuVanguard Enters Lagerback (2)LeadershipNigeria Lagerback Deposits Contract with FIFATHISDAY The Guardian - Nigeria -Vanguard all 39 news articles »

• 15:05

  Protesters Demand to See Nigeria President - Wall Street Journal

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  Daily Nation

  Protesters Demand to See Nigeria President Wall Street Journal ABUJA, Nigeria—Hundreds of protesters rallied on Wednesday in this country's capital piling fresh political pressure on a government in the ... Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appearsWashington Post Nigeria protesters demand to see ailing presidentThe Associated Press Nigeria security chief sacked in presidential tussleFinancial Times Africasia -AllAfrica.com -Vanguard all 247 news articles »

• 15:05

  Government No-Fly List Includes the Dead - Wired News

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  Kansas City Star

  Government No-Fly List Includes the Dead Wired News Abdulmuttalab's name appeared in a terrorism database after his father tipped off US embassy officials in Nigeria that his son might be involved in ... Behind the scenes, crafting the US no-fly listThe Associated Press Source: No-Fly List Nearly Doubles Since AttackWXIA-TV all 317 news articles »

• 15:05

  Nigeria Schedule Friendlies Against North Korea & Paraguay - Goal.com

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  BBC Sport

  Nigeria Schedule Friendlies Against North Korea & Paraguay Goal.com Nigeria seem to have put a spring in their step with the signing of new coach Lars Lagerback as the Super Eagles are scheduled to play four friendly games ... Nigeria line up four pre-World Cup friendly matchesBBC Sport Nigeria: Lagerback Should Be Given Freedom -KaaveAllAfrica.com all 39 news articles »

• 15:05

  Nigeria's Acting president requests approval for 5 Advisers - Afrique en Ligue

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  Daily Nation

  Nigeria's Acting president requests approval for 5 Advisers Afrique en Ligue Nigeria's Acting President, Dr. GoodLuck Jonathan, on Tuesday asked the Senate to give legislative approval to his bid to appoint five new special advisers. ... Nigeria's acting president appoints new national security advisorISI - Emerging Markets (subscription) Nigeria: Jonathan Writes Senate Asking for Five New AdvisersAllAfrica.com Anxiety over possible cabinet shakeupNEXT AllAfrica.com all 63 news articles »

• 14:51

  Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashes

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  JOS, Nigeria: Sporadic shooting rang out overnight in the central Nigerian city of Jos and witnesses said at least one person was killed by soldiers enforcing a curfew days after attacks on three near...

• 14:51

  Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashes

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  JOS, Nigeria: Sporadic shooting rang out overnight in the central Nigerian city of Jos and witnesses said at least one person was killed by soldiers enforcing a curfew days after attacks on three near...

• 14:40

  Task Force on Niger-Delta Destroys Illegal Refineries, Arrests 6 Suspected Oil Thieves

   » ‎ AllAfrica News: Nigeria
  The Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta have destroyed fresh 500 illegal crude oil refineries and arrested six suspected oil thieves at Egbekebor and Gbelekumor communities in Delta State.

• 14:37

  Nigeria Tense Days After Slaughter

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• 14:23

  Massaker an Christen durch moslems in Nigeria

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• 14:11

  Nigeria charges over Jos killings

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  Nigerian police say 49 people are to be charged with murder after communal violence left scores of villagers dead.Most of those facing charges are Muslims from the Fulani group, police spokesman Moham...

• 14:11

  Nigeria charges over Jos killings

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Nigerian police say 49 people are to be charged with murder after communal violence left scores of villagers dead.Most of those facing charges are Muslims from the Fulani group, police spokesman Moham...

• 14:11

  Nigeria charges over Jos killings

   » ‎ Big News Network.com - Nigeria News
  Nigerian police say 49 people are to be charged with murder after communal violence left scores of villagers dead.Most of those facing charges are Muslims from the Fulani group, police spokesman Moham...

• 14:11

  Nigeria charges over Jos killings

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Nigerian police say 49 people are to be charged with murder after communal violence left scores of villagers dead.Most of those facing charges are Muslims from the Fulani group, police spokesman Moham...

• 14:07

  UK court ups divorce pay out awarded in Nigeria

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  LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - A British citizen who was unhappy with a divorce settlement awarded to her by a Nigerian court is eligible to receive a much larger lump sum payment, Britain's highest ...
• 14:07

  INTERVIEW-Egypt's Raya uses tech skills to diversify

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  Quote ) aims to diversify into logistics to tap demand in a relatively virgin market as it shifts away from its main technology businesses, the firm's chairman said.

• 14:07

  UK court ups divorce pay out awarded in Nigeria

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - A British citizen who was unhappy with a divorce settlement awarded to her by a Nigerian court is eligible to receive a much larger lump sum payment, Britain's highest ...
• 14:07

  INTERVIEW-Egypt's Raya uses tech skills to diversify

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Quote ) aims to diversify into logistics to tap demand in a relatively virgin market as it shifts away from its main technology businesses, the firm's chairman said.

• 14:04

  Nine drown in Cameroon shipwreck

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  Yaounde - At least nine people have drowned and 15 were missing on Wednesday after a small boat capsized off Cameroon's coast while on its way to neighbouring Nigeria, a gendarmerie officer said. A...

• 14:04

  Nine drown in Cameroon shipwreck

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Yaounde - At least nine people have drowned and 15 were missing on Wednesday after a small boat capsized off Cameroon's coast while on its way to neighbouring Nigeria, a gendarmerie officer said. A...

• 14:04

  EFCC quizzes LG boss

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  A Local Government Chairman, Alhaji Abass Aleshinloye has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegations of misappropriation of council funds. Alhaji Aleshinloye ...

• 14:04

  EFCC quizzes LG boss

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  A Local Government Chairman, Alhaji Abass Aleshinloye has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegations of misappropriation of council funds. Alhaji Aleshinloye ...

• 14:04

  Tight security for guests

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  Globacom officials have said that arrangements have been made to ensure the safety of all the guests to the 2009 Glo_CAF Awards at the State House Banquet Hall in Accra, Ghana. Mohamed Jameel, Globac...

• 14:04

  Tight security for guests

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Globacom officials have said that arrangements have been made to ensure the safety of all the guests to the 2009 Glo_CAF Awards at the State House Banquet Hall in Accra, Ghana. Mohamed Jameel, Globac...

• 14:04

  Jonathan, govs, PDP leaders in crucial meeting

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  THE Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, will hold an expanded national caucus meeting at the Presidential Villa, Thursday. Vanguard gathered that it is an expanded meeting because governors who wer...

• 14:04

  Jonathan, govs, PDP leaders in crucial meeting

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  THE Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, will hold an expanded national caucus meeting at the Presidential Villa, Thursday. Vanguard gathered that it is an expanded meeting because governors who wer...

• 14:04

  Lagerback proposes Switzerland camp

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  Nigeria Technical Adviser Lars Lagerback has proposed a camp in Switzerland to ensure adequate altitude training ahead for the Super Eagles ahead of the World Cup. The Swede sent an email to the NFF ...

• 14:04

  Lagerback proposes Switzerland camp

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Nigeria Technical Adviser Lars Lagerback has proposed a camp in Switzerland to ensure adequate altitude training ahead for the Super Eagles ahead of the World Cup. The Swede sent an email to the NFF ...

• 14:04

  Experts warn of more road accidents

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  Weather experts at the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET, have warned of increase in the rate of road accidents during the rainy season unless the relevant authorities heed the warning and act on ...

• 14:04

  Experts warn of more road accidents

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Weather experts at the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET, have warned of increase in the rate of road accidents during the rainy season unless the relevant authorities heed the warning and act on ...

• 14:04

  South Africa Airways to operate 24-hr flight for World Cup

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  South African Airways (SAA) has concluded plans to increase capacity to operate a 24-hour flight schedule to accommodate the various match times and people wanting to move around for the FIFA 2010 Wor...

• 14:04

  South Africa Airways to operate 24-hr flight for World Cup

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  South African Airways (SAA) has concluded plans to increase capacity to operate a 24-hour flight schedule to accommodate the various match times and people wanting to move around for the FIFA 2010 Wor...

• 14:04

  Nigeria line up four pre-W/Cup friendly matches

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  The Nigerian Football Federation has confirmed four pre_World Cup friendly matches for the Super Eagles. The NFF says the team will play against North Korea, Paraguay, Colombia and Ukraine on dates t...

• 14:04

  Nigeria line up four pre-W/Cup friendly matches

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Nigerian Football Federation has confirmed four pre_World Cup friendly matches for the Super Eagles. The NFF says the team will play against North Korea, Paraguay, Colombia and Ukraine on dates t...

• 14:04

  Ivory Coast grab Hiddink

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  Experienced coach Guus Hiddink has agreed terms with the Ivorian Football Association to coach Les Elephants during the World Cup, according to a report from Dutch national broadcaster NOS. The repor...

• 14:04

  Ivory Coast grab Hiddink

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Experienced coach Guus Hiddink has agreed terms with the Ivorian Football Association to coach Les Elephants during the World Cup, according to a report from Dutch national broadcaster NOS. The repor...

• 14:04

  Army fights back, Says Gov Jang’s statement embarrassing, display of naivety

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  The Nigerian Army High Command hit back at Plateau State governor Jonah Jang Wednesday over comments he made on Tuesday attributing last Sunday’s violence in three villages of Jos South local govern...

• 14:04

  Army fights back, Says Gov Jang’s statement embarrassing, display of naivety

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Nigerian Army High Command hit back at Plateau State governor Jonah Jang Wednesday over comments he made on Tuesday attributing last Sunday’s violence in three villages of Jos South local govern...

• 14:04

  Students, villagers besiege airstrip for Imoke

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  OBUDU—Bebi Airstrip, about 45 Kilometres from Obudu Mountain Resort, was besieged by the rural communities and students of Federal College of Education, Obudu, as Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River...

• 14:04

  Students, villagers besiege airstrip for Imoke

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  OBUDU—Bebi Airstrip, about 45 Kilometres from Obudu Mountain Resort, was besieged by the rural communities and students of Federal College of Education, Obudu, as Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River...

• 14:04

  Ex-militants fault Reps on council chiefs’ suspension

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  BENIN CITY—EX-MILITANT leaders in Edo State have condemned the resolution passed by the Federal House of Representatives condemning the suspension of two local government council chairmen by Governo...

• 14:04

  Ex-militants fault Reps on council chiefs’ suspension

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  BENIN CITY—EX-MILITANT leaders in Edo State have condemned the resolution passed by the Federal House of Representatives condemning the suspension of two local government council chairmen by Governo...

• 14:04

  Koko elders, leaders apologise to Uduaghan

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  KOKO—Leaders of Koko community, with Chief Victor Nana at the head, have apologised to Delta State governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, over what they conceded as misguided protest over the development o...

• 14:04

  Koko elders, leaders apologise to Uduaghan

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  KOKO—Leaders of Koko community, with Chief Victor Nana at the head, have apologised to Delta State governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, over what they conceded as misguided protest over the development o...

• 14:04

  2 movie stars killed in Benin

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  BENIN—COMMERCIAL activities were almost brought to a standstill in Benin yesterday, as two Benin-based local actors, Mr. Erhauyi Ogheide, a.k.a Ukeke and Eghosa Idehen, also known as Erejiro, were T...

• 14:04

  2 movie stars killed in Benin

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  BENIN—COMMERCIAL activities were almost brought to a standstill in Benin yesterday, as two Benin-based local actors, Mr. Erhauyi Ogheide, a.k.a Ukeke and Eghosa Idehen, also known as Erejiro, were T...

• 14:04

  Bill giving priority to Nigerians in Oil industry for Jonathan’s assent

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  The Oil and Gas Content Bill giving priority to Nigerians in employment and contracts in the oil industry may become the first bill to receive the assent of Acting President Goodluck Jonathan. The co...

• 14:04

  Bill giving priority to Nigerians in Oil industry for Jonathan’s assent

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Oil and Gas Content Bill giving priority to Nigerians in employment and contracts in the oil industry may become the first bill to receive the assent of Acting President Goodluck Jonathan. The co...

• 14:04

  Northern Reps blame crises on poverty

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  The Northern caucus in the House of Representatives Wednesday blamed the recurring religio-cultural crises in Jos Plateau State and other parts of the Northern region on poverty and frustration. Besi...

• 14:04

  Northern Reps blame crises on poverty

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Northern caucus in the House of Representatives Wednesday blamed the recurring religio-cultural crises in Jos Plateau State and other parts of the Northern region on poverty and frustration. Besi...

• 14:03

  OPS lauds CBN’s N500b package for manufacturing sector

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  The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), and the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture(NACCIMA), arms of the Organised Private Sector (OPS), have lauded th...

• 14:03

  OPS lauds CBN’s N500b package for manufacturing sector

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), and the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture(NACCIMA), arms of the Organised Private Sector (OPS), have lauded th...

• 14:03

  Nine drown in Cameroon shipwreck

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  Yaounde - At least nine people have drowned and 15 were missing on Wednesday after a small boat capsized off Cameroon's coast while on its way to neighbouring Nigeria, a gendarmerie officer said. A...

• 14:03

  Nine drown in Cameroon shipwreck

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Yaounde - At least nine people have drowned and 15 were missing on Wednesday after a small boat capsized off Cameroon's coast while on its way to neighbouring Nigeria, a gendarmerie officer said. A...

• 14:03

  Lamentations as militia invades, sacks communities

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  Makurdi To say that Yooyo and Mbayongo council wards in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State are now ghost communities is an understatement. This is no thanks to the activities of a notor...

• 14:03

  Lamentations as militia invades, sacks communities

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Makurdi To say that Yooyo and Mbayongo council wards in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State are now ghost communities is an understatement. This is no thanks to the activities of a notor...

• 14:03

  ‘Why we’re wooing foreign investors to Delta’

   » ‎ Big News Network.com - Nigeria News
  MR Dafe Sama is the Vice President of a Non-Governmental Organisation, the Captain Dafieko Sama Foundation. In this interview with Vanguard, Mr Sama explains the proposed seminar slated to hold in Del...

• 14:03

  ‘Why we’re wooing foreign investors to Delta’

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  MR Dafe Sama is the Vice President of a Non-Governmental Organisation, the Captain Dafieko Sama Foundation. In this interview with Vanguard, Mr Sama explains the proposed seminar slated to hold in Del...

• 14:03

  FG acquires hectares of land for new town development in N’Delta

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  Determined to aggressively pursue the imple mentations developmental projects under the amnesty programme, the Federal Government has secured hectres of land from the nine state governments which made...

• 14:03

  FG acquires hectares of land for new town development in N’Delta

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Determined to aggressively pursue the imple mentations developmental projects under the amnesty programme, the Federal Government has secured hectres of land from the nine state governments which made...

• 14:03

  Jang declares three-day fasting

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  Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has declared a three-day fasting to seek God’s intervention in the recurring violence in the state. The declaration came even as the police said about 200 suspe...

• 14:03

  Jang declares three-day fasting

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has declared a three-day fasting to seek God’s intervention in the recurring violence in the state. The declaration came even as the police said about 200 suspe...

• 13:53

  AC Leaders Decamp to PDP in Adamawa

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  Yola — Three members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly elected on the platform of Action Congress, AC, have dumped the party and pitched tent with the People's Democratic Party, PDP. The m...

• 13:53

  AC Leaders Decamp to PDP in Adamawa

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Yola — Three members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly elected on the platform of Action Congress, AC, have dumped the party and pitched tent with the People's Democratic Party, PDP. The m...

• 13:43

  Nigerian police revises Jos violence toll to 109

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  Local officials and residents had previously said that over 500 people, mostly women and children were killed during the violence on Sunday. Ikechukwu Aduba, state commissioner of police spokesman, d...

• 13:43

  Nigerian police revises Jos violence toll to 109

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  Local officials and residents had previously said that over 500 people, mostly women and children were killed during the violence on Sunday. Ikechukwu Aduba, state commissioner of police spokesman, d...

• 13:38

  Pope denounces 'atrocious' Nigeria bloodshed

   » ‎ Big News Network.com - Nigeria News
  said. In his weekly general audience, Benedict offered condolences to the victims of the "atrocious violence causing bloodshed in Nigeria" and urged civil and religious leaders "to w...

• 13:38

  Pope denounces 'atrocious' Nigeria bloodshed

   » ‎ Nigeria Sun: Recommended source for Nigeria News
  said. In his weekly general audience, Benedict offered condolences to the victims of the "atrocious violence causing bloodshed in Nigeria" and urged civil and religious leaders "to w...

• 13:05

  Improve Infrastructure Energy Group Tells ECOWAS

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Economic Communities of West African States ECOWAS has been called upon to back a renewed commitment to improve on infrastructure and energy in the region with focused plans steep in practicality timelines resources and deliverables The call was
• 13:05

  Blame Nigeria s Poor Devt on Bad Leadership

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Rosicrucian Order AMORC a non governmental organisation has blamed Nigeria s under development on bad leadership and over dependence on oil The group said previous leaders in the country lacked vision and direction to pilot the affairs of the state as their
• 13:05

  Osun Allocates N833m for Boreholes Latrines

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Osun State Government has set aside a sum of N833m this year as counterpart fund for the provision of boreholes and latrines in some public schools under the MDGs Condition Grants Scheme in the State The State Governor Prince
• 13:05

  Climate Change: Environment Ministers Pledge Tougher Fight

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Governments have reached a landmark agreement to boost the global response to the impact of climate change at the close of a United Nations Environment Programme UNEP gathering in Indonesia weekend The wide ranging agreement known as the Nusa Dua
• 13:05

  Child Rights Law: Group Seeks Inclusion in Curriculum

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Anon governmental organisation Ajegunle Community Project ACP has revealed a plan to renew school students interest in the Child Rights Law Speaking at a one day peer training workshop held recently in Lagos at Unity Senior Secondary School Tolu
• 13:05

  Anti Trafficking: Nigeria Elevated to Tier 1 Status

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Nigeria s fight against human trafficking has received global and international recognition and applause as the United States has elevated the nation from its former Tier 2 status to Tier 1 The nation s anti human trafficking agency National Agency for
• 13:05

  CEDAW Bill: Contentions in Domestication

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women CEDAW is an international standard setting instrument that establishes the universality of the principle of equality of rights between men and women It makes provisions for measures to
• 13:05

  It s Mischievous for Ngige to Reject Anambra Guber Result Says Umeh

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA Chief Victor Umeh recently spoke to newsmen in Lagos on the political development in Anambra State after the February 6 2010 governorship election Charles Ajunwa who attended the session brings
• 13:05

  Nigeria Should Return to Parliamentary System

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Former Senate Chief Whip Senator Roland Owie in this interview with Omon Julius Onabu speaks against the present presidential system of government as being operated in Nigeria on ground of numerous identifiable ills and lapses He also bares his
• 13:05

  Sambo is the Best Governor Kaduna Ever Had

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The administration of Governor Namadi Sambo of Kaduna State has come under severe criticism from the opposition in the state But Umar Sani the Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs to the Governor described the attacks as
• 13:05

  Orji: Despite Opposition s Antics Abia is Better Under PPA

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Recently Abia State Governor Chief Theodore Ahamefule Orji was in Lagos on a social visit he however took time off to speak to Charles Ajunwa on what his administration has done to uplift the standard of living of
• 13:05

  Nigeria Should Return to Parliamentary System

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Former Senate Chief Whip Senator Roland Owie in this interview with Omon Julius Onabu speaks against the present presidential system of government as being operated in Nigeria on ground of numerous identifiable ills and lapses He also bares his mind
• 13:05

  The Tanker Drivers Menace

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  I wish to appeal to the Lagos State government to look into the menace of tanker drivers who daily cause chaos on our major roads with their tankers Most roads have been converted to parking lots by these
• 13:05

  Indiscipline Still Our Problem

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  For the first time in a long time the Nigerian state is experiencing a change in the way political office holders treat people a change from disdain to being accountable and promise fulfillment The social changes taking place
• 13:05

  The Warri Industrial Park

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Driven by the need to speed up development in the state the Delta State Government recently launched a business development initiative which it called the Warri Industrial Park The master plan of the park was unveiled recently in
• 13:05

  Tasks Before Goodluck Jonathan

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  There is no equilibrium in life Poverty has no limit Time has no power Wow Direct from Professor Adebayo Adedeji the Chairman of African Peer Review Group and former Under Secretary of the United Nations in response to my
• 13:05

  On the Present Presidential Crisis

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Abuja is in the grip of fear The naked fear of a military coup So reminiscent it is of the comedy of the Philippines in the late 1980s that I am forced to sing d eacute j agrave vu It is

• 13:05

  Abductors Free Sports Journalists in Nigeria - International Press Institute (press release)

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• 13:05

  Local Govt Web Use Disappointing

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Many sites got harder to use and saw visitor dissatisfaction increase found the annual review by the Society of IT Managers Socitm Although the numbers of sites rated excellent did increase this was offset by others that fell
• 13:05

  Google Acquires Photo Editing Site

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Google Inc acquired online photo editing site Picnik as the Web search leader continues with a deal binge includes three acquisitions in about three weeks Reuters reports that Google did not disclose the financial terms of the deal for
• 13:05

  Money Sharing Comes to Facebook

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Friends on social networking site Facebook can now send small payments directly to each other via an application called Buxter reports the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC news Buxter handles transactions in Euros or US dollars with plans to
• 13:05

  UK Skynet Military Satellite System Extended

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Skynet 5 the UK s single biggest space project is to be extended The pound 3 6bn system which provides secure satellite telecommunications to British armed forces will be boosted by the addition of a fourth spacecraft the British Broadcasting Corporation
• 13:05

  Cyber Attacks: Symantec Aids Govt Probe

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Symantec Corp the biggest maker of security software is working with the Department of Homeland Security as it investigates the source of the cyber attacks against Google Inc Chief Executive Officer Enrique Salem said Reuters reports that Symantec
• 13:05

  Nokia Starts New Phone Line with C5 Model

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Nokia unveiled a new C5 smartphone model hoping to benefit from a booming demand for cheap smartphones and from rising consumer appetite for mobile social networking The C5 handset will be one of the cheapest smartphones from Nokia
• 13:05

  Microsoft Offers Google Android Mobile Phone Application

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Microsoft has made an application that works with Google s Android phone Called Tag the free software uses a handset s camera to turn it into a mobile barcode reader the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC news reports It is the
• 13:05

  Windows 7 Memory Criticism Defended

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Florida firm that last week said most Windows 7 machines exhaust their physical memory and as a result take a performance hit defended its data and conclusions after naysayers dismissed its findings quot Everyone thinks that they re a Windows
• 13:05

  Browser Makers Demand Screen Time

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Makers of small web browsers want their programmes to be given more prominence on Microsoft s browser choice screen Six software firms have complained to the EU saying many do not realise their programmes were on offer according to
• 13:05

  US Eases Cuba Iran Sudan Sanctions to Allow Freer Web

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The US treasury department has eased sanctions on Iran Cuba and Sudan to help further the use of web services and support opposition groups the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC news reports US technology firms will now be allowed
• 13:05

  US Eases Cuba Iran Sudan Sanctions to Allow Freer Web

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The US treasury department has eased sanctions on Iran Cuba and Sudan to help further the use of web services and support opposition groups the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC news reports US technology firms will now be allowed
• 13:05

  US Eases Cuba Iran Sudan Sanctions to Allow Freer Web

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The US treasury department has eased sanctions on Iran Cuba and Sudan to help further the use of web services and support opposition groups the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC news reports US technology firms will now be allowed
• 13:05

  Hard Drive Evolution May Hit Microsoft XP Users

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years By early 2011 all hard drives will use an quot advanced format quot that changes how they go about saving the data people store on
• 13:05

  Network Jams Open Mkt for Time Warner Cable

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  IPhone users coping with jams on AT amp amp T Inc s network may get some relief from an unexpected quarter: cable companies Time Warner Cable Inc the biggest pay television provider in New York City is pitching phone companies including AT amp amp T and
• 13:05

  Panasonic Ties with Best Buy for 3D TV

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Panasonic Corp will launch its 3D televisions in the United States and work with top U S electronics retailer Best Buy Co to promote the products the Japanese electronics maker said The maker of Viera flat panel TVs said
• 13:05

  Varsities Protest against Govt Wi Fi Plans

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Libraries and universities are protesting about plans to make them police users of wireless networks The government s Digital Economy Bill includes plans to make them responsible for what is done over free wi fi reports the British Broadcasting Corporation
• 13:05

  Lockheed Seeks to Predict Cyber Security Threats

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Lockheed Martin Corp the No 1 information technology provider to the U S government is working hard to better predict and protect against increasingly sophisticated and stealthy cyber attacks Lockheed also the Pentagon s biggest contractor is opening a second
• 13:05

  Cash Hoard Allows for Bold Moves Apple CEO

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Steve Jobs defended Apple Inc s decision to maintain a 40 billion cash pile and said it was better to save the money for bold risks like acquisitions than to spend it on stock buybacks or cash dividends Faced
• 13:05

  Internet Access is A fundamental Right

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right a poll for the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC World Service suggests The survey of more than 27 000 adults across
• 13:05

  Queen Expresses Commonwealth Internet Concerns

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Queen has warned that businesses in developing nations are missing out on opportunities because the internet is an quot unaffordable option quot in many areas In her annual Commonwealth Day message the monarch praised advances in science and technology
• 13:05

  China to Punish Hackers

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  China has pledged to punish hackers who attacked Google if there is evidence to prove it but said it has yet to receive any complaint from the world s top search engine reports Reuters Google sent shockwaves across business
• 13:05

  Weak Security ID Questions Put E mail at Risk

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Questions used as security checks on websites need to be replaced by more complex tests to establish a person s identity say researchers A study has shown how easy it is to guess the answer to common questions such
• 13:05

  Ndukwe Speaks at 2nd African Telecom Hall of Fame Lecture

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC Engr Ernest Ndukwe is to deliver lecture at the Second Edition of the African Telecom Hall of Fame lecture The lecture which will be delivered on March 19 2010
• 13:05

  Who Steps into Ndukwe s Shoes

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The current Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC Dr Ernest Ndukwe after 10 years on the hot seat of regulating the telecoms sector is due to bow out next month As he prepares to step aside
• 13:05

  How Internet Exlporer 8 Provides Secure Online Surfing

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Development Platform Manager Microsoft Anglophone West Africa Mr Ken Spann said although public internet caf eacute s have the ability to increase accessibility among the populace it nevertheless raises various issues bordering on security While this is a great way
• 13:05

  NCC After Ndukwe: Challenges and Opportunities

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  As the tenure of the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission of the Nigerian comes to an end within the next few weeks many observers have directed their attentions to the contenders for this prominent and
• 13:05

  APC Appoints Regional Manager for Africa

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Global leader in critical power and cooling services APC by Schneider Electric has appointed Jonathan Duncan as its E amp amp S Regional Manager for English Speaking Africa Duncan has been with the company since 2001 when he joined MGE UPS
• 13:05

  Firm Announces Graduate Fellowship Recipients

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Symantec has disclosed the identities of recipients of its Symantec Research Labs Graduate Fellowship The fellowship programme according to a statement made available to THISDAY is awarded to promising graduate students who demonstrate an interest in investigating innovative
• 13:05

  Quality Service: Coiler Hankstrad Introduce Indoor RF Repeaters

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Coiler Corporation in partnership with Hankstrad Limited has launched its array of band selective indoor RF repeaters that will address poor network coverage among other quality of service challenges in the Nigerian telecoms industry The launch comes as a
• 13:05

  New ITU Standards to Boost 3G Mobile Phone Capabilities

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  A new ITU standard has been approved that will ensure worldwide compatibility international roaming and access to high speed data services for third generation 3G IMT 2000 mobile phone systems Recommendation ITU R M 1850 identifies satellite radio interface specifications for IMT 2000 systems
• 13:05

  Etisalat Rewards Distribution Partners with Dubai Trip

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Etisalat Nigeria has rewarded its distribution partners in appreciation of the partners support for the company s business in its first year of operations with high profile gifts including all expense paid trips to Dubai A statement made available
• 13:05

  CTO Collaborates with IT amp Telecoms to Boost ICT Devt

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation CTO is collaborating with IT amp amp Telecom Digest to boost Information and Communications Technology ICT in West Africa through the 2nd Annual West African ICT Congress 2010 WAFICT 2010 set to hold in Lagos
• 13:05

  ICT Penetration: Zinox Lauds NCC

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Chairman of Zinox Computers Leo Stan Ekeh has commended the United Service Providers Fund USPF for its commitment to ICT penetration in the coountry Ekeh in a review of the industry made available to ThisDay emphasized that the
• 13:05

  IT Experts Plan Special Recognition for Osofisan

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria is set to honour its former President and Chairman of Council Mrs Adenike Osofisan who turns 60 this week According to the council Osofisan s many achievements have made her into an
• 13:05

  Why Google Chose Layer3 to Power G Africa Event

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  More reasons have emerged on why Google selected Layer3 to power G Nigeria 2010 G Nigeria is the largest G Africa event and was held at the University of Lagos The event gathered together software developers entrepreneurs computer science students in
• 13:05

  Why Google Chose Layer3 to Power G Africa Event

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  More reasons have emerged on why Google selected Layer3 to power G Nigeria 2010 G Nigeria is the largest G Africa event and was held at the University of Lagos The event gathered together software developers entrepreneurs computer science students in
• 13:05

  Version 2010: BETA Tasks Accounting Users

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Beta Computers has urged all users of DacEasy software to upgrade immediately to the newest 2010 version A statement made available to Thisday disclosed that this will enable them to take advantage of the many new features and
• 13:05

  BID2WIN Winner Commends Globacom

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Barely three months after his wedding a staff of Diamond Bank got a befitting present from Globacom as he won a brand new Kia Rio in the ongoing Glo BID2WIN promo Mr Aji Kalau James a staff of
• 13:05

  Etisalat to Invest 700m in 2010

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Chief Executive Officer CEO Etisalat Nigeria Mr Steve Evans has said that the communication outfit is set to invest an additional 700m in the Nigerian telecommunication market in 2010 in its bid to expand and hasten the spread of
• 13:05

  Broadband: NITEL Alleges Boycott by Operators

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Telecom Chief Executive Officer CEO Nigerian Telecommunications NITEL Plc Hajia Zainab Llyasu Sa ab said telecoms services providers are not ready to take broadband capacity from NITEL in spite of the various incentives put in place to encourage patronage She said
• 13:05

  Varsity Don Advises FG

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Economy A renowned university don and senior lecturer of the Department of Economics University of Nigeria UNN Nsukka Prof Nnaemeka Ikpeze said unless a more serious approach was adopted in addressing those issues the country s economy would remain gloomy
• 13:05

  IBM Offers New Solution to Improve Banks Infrastructure

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  TI International Business Machine IBM has offered the Nigerian banking industry a unified platform to make them more efficient improve their flexibility and adapt more easily to new business challenges and regulatory requirements IBM West Africa
• 13:05

  ITAN: Broadband s Key for Vision 202020

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Telecom The Chief Operating Officer ITAN Oluwole Owolabi has said that the availability of broadband in the country is a key component to the overall objectives of Nigeria Vision 20 2020 Owolabi who disclosed this at the eWorld Broadband
• 13:05

  e Retail Solution Generates N450m for Insurance Industry

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  IT Barely one year after the launch of its value added e Retail application for the insurance companies in Nigeria Product Development Director Botcomm System Mr Bunmi Okunowo said some companies have realised over N450 million in revenue Speaking exclusively with
• 13:05

  e Retail Solution Generates N450m for Insurance Industry

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  IT Barely one year after the launch of its value added e Retail application for the insurance companies in Nigeria Product Development Director Botcomm System Mr Bunmi Okunowo said some companies have realised over N450 million in revenue Speaking exclusively with
• 13:05

  Africa Still Has Low Internet Penetration Rate

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  IT Despite advances made in Africa in mobile phone technology the internet usage in the continent is still dismally low with less than 4 per cent internet users while the rest of the world has 96 1 per cent users
• 13:05

  NITEL: BPE Should Have Probed Bidders

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  Telecom The Chairman Senate Committee on Communica tions Senator Sylvester Anyanwu has said that the Bureau of Public Enterprise BPE should have conducted more investigations on the consortiums that bidded for the Nigerian Telecommunications NITEL In a chat with THISDAY
• 13:05

  ITF Trains Technicians on Computerised Car Repairs

   » ‎ ThisDayOnline
  The Industrial Training Fund ITF has disclosed that it has in collaboration with the Organised Private Sector recruited hundreds of youths in Peugeot Automobile Industries Kaduna These are going through 12 calendar month Technical Vocational Education Programme TVEP training in Mecha tronics

• 13:05

  Agriculture key to Nigeria growth plans -Jonathan - Reuters UK

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• 13:05

  Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremists - Times Online

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  Religious leaders must unite to beat Nigeria's extremists Times Online Sir, The article by Ruth Gledhill and Jonathan Clayton (“500 butchered in Nigeria killing fields”, Mar 9) portrays vividly the horror suffered by innocent ... Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashesReuters Hundreds killed in Nigeria clashesBBC News Governor of Nigeria's Violence-Wracked State Blames Army for InactionVoice of America The Associated Press -Xinhua -TIME all 2,238 news articles »

• 12:59

  Governor of Nigeria's Violence-Wracked State Blames Army for Inaction

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  Sectarian Violence Leaves Hundreds Dead in Nigeria As tension mounts in central Nigerian villages after Sunday's bloodshed in three mostly Christian villages, the state governor says the army could ha...

• 12:59

  Governor of Nigeria's Violence-Wracked State Blames Army for Inaction

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  Sectarian Violence Leaves Hundreds Dead in Nigeria As tension mounts in central Nigerian villages after Sunday's bloodshed in three mostly Christian villages, the state governor says the army could ha...

• 12:31

  Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed

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  Soldiers opened fire on a crowd after curfew and killed two people, witnesses said Wednesday, just days after more than 200 people including dozens of children were slaughtered in several mostly Chris...

• 12:31

  Nigerian soldiers open fire on youths; 2 killed

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  Soldiers opened fire on a crowd after curfew and killed two people, witnesses said Wednesday, just days after more than 200 people including dozens of children were slaughtered in several mostly Chris...

• 12:30

  Nigeria protesters demand to see ailing president

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  Hundreds of protesters in Nigeria's capital are demanding to see the ailing president, who has not appeared publicly since returning from hospital treatment abroad last month.

• 12:30

  Nigeria protesters demand to see ailing president

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  Hundreds of protesters in Nigeria's capital are demanding to see the ailing president, who has not appeared publicly since returning from hospital treatment abroad last month.

• 12:15

  Agriculture key to Nigeria growth plans -Jonathan

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  ABUJA, March 10 (Reuters) - Agriculture and manufacturing will make a greater contribution to Nigeria's economic growth in the coming years at it seeks to reduce its dependence on crude oil, Acting...

• 12:15

  Agriculture key to Nigeria growth plans -Jonathan

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  ABUJA, March 10 (Reuters) - Agriculture and manufacturing will make a greater contribution to Nigeria's economic growth in the coming years at it seeks to reduce its dependence on crude oil, Acting...

• 12:15

  Nigeria asset management bill passes another hurdle

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  ABUJA, March 10 (Reuters) - Legislation to create a Nigerian asset management company (AMC) to soak up bad bank loans passed a second reading in the Senate on Wednesday, bringing it another step cl...

• 12:15

  Nigeria asset management bill passes another hurdle

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  ABUJA, March 10 (Reuters) - Legislation to create a Nigerian asset management company (AMC) to soak up bad bank loans passed a second reading in the Senate on Wednesday, bringing it another step cl...

• 12:15

  STOCKS NEWS AFRICA-Ghana stocks up on AngloGold, financials

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  Financial stocks also continue their advance on recent good earnings and a flow of funds exiting bonds after last months' central bank interest rate cut.

• 12:15

  STOCKS NEWS AFRICA-Ghana stocks up on AngloGold, financials

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  Financial stocks also continue their advance on recent good earnings and a flow of funds exiting bonds after last months' central bank interest rate cut.

• 12:15

  Capello Q&A: England manager on Rooney, shootouts and split loyalties (Daily Mail)

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  Sportsmail listened in as Fabio Capello discussed England's World Cup hopes at the Speaking at Laureus Sports Awards in Abu Dhabi. Here's what he had to say...

• 12:12

  SON sets up anti corruption unit, trains staff

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  Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has set up an anti-corruption and Transparency Monitoring Unit (ACTMU).  Accordingly, the organisation in conjunction with Independent Corrupt Practices and Ot...

• 12:12

  SON sets up anti corruption unit, trains staff

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  Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has set up an anti-corruption and Transparency Monitoring Unit (ACTMU).  Accordingly, the organisation in conjunction with Independent Corrupt Practices and Ot...

• 12:12

  2009, difficult year for brewery industry, NB

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  Nigerian Breweries PLC, has described 2009 as one of the most difficult year for the brewery industry in Nigeria, saying “the economy slowed down significantly.” Managing Director Michiel Herkemi...