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Masturbation What They Say And What I Say 3What is sex and who is qualified to teach about sex Who is more qualified to teach about the human body the user or the manufacturer of the body Now who is the manufacturer of the human body Your Jimmy Cheto: Life As ServiceLast week in Abuja an appreciative Julius Berger Nigeria Plc the construction giants organised a send forth for Engr Jimmy Zintim Cheto Director of Engineering Services Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA Abuja who voluntarily bowed out Excess Does not Mean SuccessDr Fakunle Odifa former economics lecturer at the University of Leicester United Kingdom insists acquisition of a degree from a foreign institution may be the answer for those with eyes on the big job He We ll Never Allow King Return to Ajao EstateChief Hassan Raheem Shekoni Elemo is the Baale traditional head of Mafoluku He oversees Ajao Estate where Reverend King s church is located He told Idowu Sowunmi that the community is united and will It s Godly to Wear BeardsReverend Pastor Sylvester King is the Presiding Pastor of CPA He told Idowu Sowunmi that the church s attendance has rather improved than decreased since the beginning of the saga What has happened to Churches Should Be Morally Responsible to SocietyPastor Ituah Ighodalo is a man of many parts A chartered accountant who runs his accounting firm Ighodalo is also pastor of The Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG Christ s Church Parish in Gbagada Lagos Telling Kano s Riveting HistoryThe first thing that strikes a visitor in Kano is the Emir s magnificent palace The palace which today continues to define the city s axis was built in the 15th century by Sarkin Rumfa The 33 hectre Understanding NollywoodThis is an ongoing story At some point last year it was conceived under the title: Nollywood Next Level I d wanted to raise the level of discourse by speaking with different Nollywood stakeholders I still might do that STV: It should be all about responsibilityI am awake at exactly 2 45 am 11th August for one reason and one reason only: I m watching a Nigerian movie on Silverbird Television which I have been hooked to for more than one hour now And then Let Us Respect Agreement on Power Shift UgbesiaFormer Minister of Solid Minerals Development and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Edo State Elder Odion Ugbesia has a rich experience in politics which he says should define his trajectory to the Why I Hope to Succeed Mu azu In 2007In this interview with Kunle Aderinokun Alhaji Ahmed Illyasu Federal Commissioner representing Bauchi State in the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission RMAFC and Chairman Publicity Committee of the Commission presents his report An Evening at Reverend King s EnclaveThe sky looked misty and cloudy with an indication that it might rain But it didn t With the calm weather and friendly atmosphere Idowu Sowunmi sets out on a journey which was cynically Grim Reality in BakassiThe paramount ruler stayed away So did all the locals For them it would be more humiliating to witness an occasion organised to legitimise a deal that involved the handing over of their land to Rev King: Kudos to the MediaThe world over the media is seen as a social watchdog providing close scrutiny of the activities of the three arms of government namely the executive the legislature and the judiciary It equally ensures that the interest of Anambra and Ecological ThreatsAnambra was known for the rascality of godfathers who took the State for a long and varied ride Chief Authur Eze had his field day but has since expired Chief Emeka Offor had his own field day but Presidential Clothings: What MessagePolitics is the tale told of the resolutions of existing conflicts and the emergence of new ones In other words there will probably be no end to the ancient and exciting game of politics like it is said Breach of Directive Pitches Senator Against FCDAThe failure to comply with the directive by the Senate leadership to former principal officers to vacate their official residences for their successors to move in has pitched former Senate Minority Whip Senator Yushu a Anka against the Federal Let us Support INECI want to join Governor Boni Haruna of Adamawa State in restating my total confidence in the ability and capability of Professor Maurice Iwu s leadership of INEC at a time like this Let it be known by all and I Shall Be Returning Home SoonThere aren t too many Nigerians who establish educational institutions in the United States and even fewer who can run for Mayor in America s spirited political landscape Bolaji Osborne has broken that jinx Founder of Osborne I Fetched Firewood And Cut Grasses to Roof Thatched HousesChief Audu Innocent Ikwuta Ogbeh former national chairman Peoples Democratic Party PDP and chieftain of Advanced Congress of Democrats in this encounter with Funke Olaode talks about his humble beginnings and his ascent Clinton Against Abstinence only FundingFertility and Sexuality Former US president Bill Clinton became the most prominent leader yet to criticize US AIDS policy at the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto Canada yesterday Clinton said that US global AIDS spending is doing A Timely Intervention Can Save the SituationAs the name implies prostrate cancer is an abnormal growth in the prostrate gland A peculiar feature is the fact that it is only found in men usually elderly men The risk for this disease increases exponentially with Why Nigeria Needs State PoliceEkiti is in the news nowadays If Governor Ayo Fayose isn t getting knocks from his political opponents the EFCC is harassing his aides Only last week a gubernatorial aspirant in the state was murdered in Obiora s Solid ChallengeWhen Leslye Amede Obiora stepped into the shoes of Obiageli Ezekwesili as Minister for Solid Minerals Development in June it was glaring that she was in for a tough challenge Like her predecessor Obiora looked set to accept Politics Has Been Turned into a CultPedro Madukwe former legal adviser Shell Petroleum Development Company SPDC is one of the contenders for the Abia North Senatorial seat under the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance He speaks to Obasanjo Commissions 62m Ports Facility in LagosPresident Olusegun Oba sanjo has ordered the immediate removal of all shanties that constitute security risk in the nation s seaports especially those at the vicinity of Tin Can Island Port Apapa Lagos He also called for expansion of the Daramola: IG Quizzes Falana Olowoporoku Monarch OthersInspector General of Police Sunday Ehindero yesterday evening met with prominent indigenes of Ekiti State over the brutal murder of Peoples Democratic Party PDP gubernatorial frontrunner Dr Ayodeji Daramola who was killed last week in his hometown Igan FG NITEL Workers Talks DeadlockedThe meeting between officials of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity and NITEL workers on resolving the payment of salaries ended in a deadlock on Wednesday night as there were no indications of compromise on both sides Briefing Unknown Persons Threaten YugudaFormer Aviation Minister and Peoples Democratic Party PDP governorship aspirant in Bauchi State Alhaji Isa Yuguda has raised alarm over a text message threatening his life which was received Thursday night Yuguda said that he had formally reported the CNPP Opposes Tenure ExtensionConference of Nigerian Political Parties CNPP has restated its opposition to any move to give President Olusegun Obasanjo an extended tenure of office In a statement by CNPP Publicity Secretary Osita Okechukwu the conference regretted that House of Representatives IBB: I m Not at War with ObasanjoFormer military President and presidential contender for the 2007 poll General Ibrahim Bada masi Babangida rtd has dismissed reports alleging that he is at war with President Olusegun Oba sanjo as mischief Babangida s son Moham med was last week detained and later Blood on Their HandsAt a recent encounter with elder statesmen in the land that had gathered for the daily Islamic rite of fasting christened sari at the Bourdillon Road home of Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the good old Transcorp And All That FussIn the past few weeks Transcorp has been running the gauntlet And like anyone or institution that has travelled that path knows it s hard to emerge from that race unscathed Such mass hysteria tends to banish reason and Old Dog New TricksEpilogue Poor Ehindero The weight on his shoulders especially now that political assassins are on rampage must be overwhelming As the nation inches towards next year s polls political foes are beginning to settle scores in the crudest ways Credible People Shouldn t Quit Politics AgbakobaMr Olisa Agbakoba SAN in this interview with Justice Ilevbare speaks on the present political situation in the country and what needs to be done to achieve a virile and stable society How 2007: It s Going to be Fire for Fire TinubuOn his reading table lay two books James Robison s Freedom s Only Hope and The Art of Leadership and War with emphasis on Cyrus the Great written by Larry Hedrick and without much ado they helped to Why Chukwumerije Won t Return to SenateIn spite of his acclaimed sterling performance as a Senator representing Abia North district Senator Uche Chukwumerije would not likely realise his dream of having a second shot at the end of his tenure next year A senatorial Ibori to Grace 7th Onu Ika LectureGovernor James Onanefe Ibori of Delta State is expected to be special guest of honour at the 7th Ika Ka Nma annual lecture The lecture which is titled: Ika Traditional Religion And Medicine is schedule to take place today Aspirant Gets Stakeholders EndorsementA House of Representatives aspirant for Aba federal constituency in Abia State Mr Don Nwankwo has received the blessing of stakeholders in the zone to contest for the seat because he has won the confidence and trust of Election Riggers Won t Succeed AgainA gubernatorial aspirant in Abia State Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh has predicted that election riggers would not succeed in the general elections slated for next year saying that Nigerians would resist rigging just as they resisted tenure elongation You Need a Lion s Heart To Be a Movie Producer ObazelePaul Obazele is a popular face in Nollywood He is a movie director producer and a presenter of Legends of Nollywod a new talk show aired on NTA Obazele speaks to Justice Ilevbare The Intern Show: Thrills in Boot CampThe Intern an intellectual business focused and engaging reality TV show which has discovered and seeks to develop its first set of young Nigerian graduates into becoming tomorrow s leading entrepreneurs and technocrats held its boot camp over the weekend EFCC on Vendetta Mission in BenueA university don and one time Senator Professor David Iornem has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC of pursuing a vendetta mission in Benue State instead of good governance Iornem stated that the recent hunt for some NGC to Reward Peaceful CommunitiesNigerian Gas Company Limited NGC in an ostensibly move to curb the spate of youth restiveness especially in oil producing areas of Niger Delta has commenced a scheme designed to encourage communities that promote peace and order through the Commissioner Lawmaker Arrested over Ogoni Cult ClashesThere were indications yesterday that the State Security Service SSS has arrested the Commissioner for Finance in Rivers State Mr Kenneth Kobani and member of the State House f Assembly Hon Gabriel Pidomson over the constant cult clashes UN Chief Gives Thumbs Up to EFCCThe United Nations UN Representative on Drugs and Crime Mr Paul Salay has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC for fighting crime and corruption in the country saying the organisation is on the right track Salay was Eviction: Group Rallies to Save SamboNational Forum of ex councilors consisting of past local government area councillors across the country has appealed to Chairman of the Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA Mallam Nasir el Rufai to halt the eviction of former Chairman of the Code Resist Corruption Assembly Urges NigeriansSouth south Peoples Assembly SSPA Lagos State Chapter one of the zones agitating for presidency in 2007 has called on Nigerians to resist the monster called corruption in the society The group stated this in Lagos yesterday during a Seminar FCT Gets Marching Order on Abuja VillagesFor the thousands of squatters and illegal settlers in different slums located within the Federal Capital Territory Abuja the die is cast and there will be no hiding place anymore as the presidency has reportedly given final marching Adaba Relives Virtues of RetirementFormer Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission NBC Dr Tom Adaba has underscored the imperative of exiting properly from public office saying it necessary to preserve all the feats that the individuals must have achieved over the Traditional Rulers Seek Roles in GovernanceTraditional rulers in Africa have called for the allocation of more roles to them in the governance of their communities by elected representatives owing to what they described as the unsatisfactory performance of decentralization as represented in modern Nigeria: Nigeria Hands Over Bakassi to Cameroon (AllAfrica.com)Nigeria has handed over Bakassi peninsular in a solemn ceremony held on August 14 in Archibong town, Bakassi Peninsula during which the Nigerian national flag was lowered. Nigeria: 'Nigeria Will Remain Engaged in Sudanese Peace Process' (AllAfrica.com)President Olusegun Obasanjo said in Abuja on June 21 that Nigeria would continue to work for the acceptance of the recent peace agreement on Darfur by all stakeholders in the region. Nigeria: Abia, Imo Out (AllAfrica.com)THE Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has just named 2,500 candidates it invited for interviews in various centres in the country, under its 2006 graduate trainee programme, exclusive to the Coastal States of the Niger Delta, a recent creation of the Federal Government. Nigeria: Why Atiku Must Work With Obasanjo, By Nasir El-Rufai (AllAfrica.com)FEDERAL Captial Territory Minister, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, Tuesday declared that Vice President Atiku Abubakar should be prepared to either work with his boss, President Olusegun Obasanjo or resign as Nigeria's Vice President. Nigeria: Nigeria's Democracy Sick, Says Oshiomhole At Odili's Birthday Lecture (AllAfrica.com)PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday in Lagos, said the increasing clamour for regional presidency, spate of political killings and the general restiveness in the country were some of the indicators that all is not well with the nation's democracy. Nigeria: CBN Warns Banks On Unethical Practices (AllAfrica.com)The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that it would not hesitate to appropriately sanction directors and top management staff of all banking institutions that engage in unethical practices and professional misconduct. Nigeria: Why I'm Committed to Rebuilding Nigeria, By Ibrahim Babangida (AllAfrica.com)Text of remarks of appreciation by general Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Rtd, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the occasion of Public lecture to mark his 65th birthday on Monday, 14th August, 2006. Nigeria: Namasa Workers Protest Recall of Contract Workers (AllAfrica.com)NAMASA workers protest plan to recall dismissed contract employees workers of the National Martime Administration and Safety Agency (NAMASA), which until lately was known as the Nigeria Maritime Authority (NMA) are presently at loggerheads with the new management of the agency following the decision of the authorities to re-absorb some contract workers, particularly surveyors that were swept away Nigeria: Bakassi As a Sacrificial Lamb (AllAfrica.com)NIGERIA and Cameroun have been in the news lately over a 13 years border dispute which was resolved by the World Court in favour of the latter. Nigeria: England Battles Nigeria for Anichebe (AllAfrica.com)England have called up Everton rising star, Victor Anichebe to their Under-19 squad to face Holland next month despite the fact that the striker has said he wishes to play for Nigeria. The England match will be played at Walsall's Bescot Stadium on September 5. 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Traditional Rulers Seek Roles in GovernanceTraditional rulers in Africa have called for the allocation of more roles to them in the governance of their communities by elected representatives owing to what they described as the unsatisfactory performance of decentralization as represented in modern Adaba Relives Virtues of RetirementFormer Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission NBC Dr Tom Adaba has underscored the imperative of exiting properly from public office saying it necessary to preserve all the feats that the individuals must have achieved over the FCT Gets Marching Order on Abuja VillagesFor the thousands of squatters and illegal settlers in different slums located within the Federal Capital Territory Abuja the die is cast and there will be no hiding place anymore as the presidency has reportedly given final marching Breach of Directive Pitches Senator Against FCDAThe failure to comply with the directive by the Senate leadership to former principal officers to vacate their official residences for their successors to move in has pitched former Senate Minority Whip Senator Yushu a Anka against the Federal Presidential Clothings: What MessagePolitics is the tale told of the resolutions of existing conflicts and the emergence of new ones In other words there will probably be no end to the ancient and exciting game of politics like it is said Anambra and Ecological ThreatsAnambra was known for the rascality of godfathers who took the State for a long and varied ride Chief Authur Eze had his field day but has since expired Chief Emeka Offor had his own field day but Rev King: Kudos to the MediaThe world over the media is seen as a social watchdog providing close scrutiny of the activities of the three arms of government namely the executive the legislature and the judiciary It equally ensures that the interest of Let us Support INECI want to join Governor Boni Haruna of Adamawa State in restating my total confidence in the ability and capability of Professor Maurice Iwu s leadership of INEC at a time like this Let it be known by all and I Shall Be Returning Home SoonThere aren t too many Nigerians who establish educational institutions in the United States and even fewer who can run for Mayor in America s spirited political landscape Bolaji Osborne has broken that jinx Founder of Osborne Why Nigeria Needs State PoliceEkiti is in the news nowadays If Governor Ayo Fayose isn t getting knocks from his political opponents the EFCC is harassing his aides Only last week a gubernatorial aspirant in the state was murdered in A Timely Intervention Can Save the SituationAs the name implies prostrate cancer is an abnormal growth in the prostrate gland A peculiar feature is the fact that it is only found in men usually elderly men The risk for this disease increases exponentially with Clinton Against Abstinence only FundingFertility and Sexuality Former US president Bill Clinton became the most prominent leader yet to criticize US AIDS policy at the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto Canada yesterday Clinton said that US global AIDS spending is doing I Fetched Firewood And Cut Grasses to Roof Thatched HousesChief Audu Innocent Ikwuta Ogbeh former national chairman Peoples Democratic Party PDP and chieftain of Advanced Congress of Democrats in this encounter with Funke Olaode talks about his humble beginnings and his ascent Grim Reality in BakassiThe paramount ruler stayed away So did all the locals For them it would be more humiliating to witness an occasion organised to legitimise a deal that involved the handing over of their land to An Evening at Reverend King s EnclaveThe sky looked misty and cloudy with an indication that it might rain But it didn t With the calm weather and friendly atmosphere Idowu Sowunmi sets out on a journey which was cynically It s Godly to Wear BeardsReverend Pastor Sylvester King is the Presiding Pastor of CPA He told Idowu Sowunmi that the church s attendance has rather improved than decreased since the beginning of the saga What has happened to We ll Never Allow King Return to Ajao EstateChief Hassan Raheem Shekoni Elemo is the Baale traditional head of Mafoluku He oversees Ajao Estate where Reverend King s church is located He told Idowu Sowunmi that the community is united and will Excess Does not Mean SuccessDr Fakunle Odifa former economics lecturer at the University of Leicester United Kingdom insists acquisition of a degree from a foreign institution may be the answer for those with eyes on the big job He Masturbation What They Say And What I Say 3What is sex and who is qualified to teach about sex Who is more qualified to teach about the human body the user or the manufacturer of the body Now who is the manufacturer of the human body Your Jimmy Cheto: Life As ServiceLast week in Abuja an appreciative Julius Berger Nigeria Plc the construction giants organised a send forth for Engr Jimmy Zintim Cheto Director of Engineering Services Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA Abuja who voluntarily bowed out Churches Should Be Morally Responsible to SocietyPastor Ituah Ighodalo is a man of many parts A chartered accountant who runs his accounting firm Ighodalo is also pastor of The Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG Christ s Church Parish in Gbagada Lagos Telling Kano s Riveting HistoryThe first thing that strikes a visitor in Kano is the Emir s magnificent palace The palace which today continues to define the city s axis was built in the 15th century by Sarkin Rumfa The 33 hectre Why I Hope to Succeed Mu azu In 2007In this interview with Kunle Aderinokun Alhaji Ahmed Illyasu Federal Commissioner representing Bauchi State in the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission RMAFC and Chairman Publicity Committee of the Commission presents his report Let Us Respect Agreement on Power Shift UgbesiaFormer Minister of Solid Minerals Development and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Edo State Elder Odion Ugbesia has a rich experience in politics which he says should define his trajectory to the STV: It should be all about responsibilityI am awake at exactly 2 45 am 11th August for one reason and one reason only: I m watching a Nigerian movie on Silverbird Television which I have been hooked to for more than one hour now And then Understanding NollywoodThis is an ongoing story At some point last year it was conceived under the title: Nollywood Next Level I d wanted to raise the level of discourse by speaking with different Nollywood stakeholders I still might do that Obiora s Solid ChallengeWhen Leslye Amede Obiora stepped into the shoes of Obiageli Ezekwesili as Minister for Solid Minerals Development in June it was glaring that she was in for a tough challenge Like her predecessor Obiora looked set to accept Politics Has Been Turned into a CultPedro Madukwe former legal adviser Shell Petroleum Development Company SPDC is one of the contenders for the Abia North Senatorial seat under the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance He speaks to The Intern Show: Thrills in Boot CampThe Intern an intellectual business focused and engaging reality TV show which has discovered and seeks to develop its first set of young Nigerian graduates into becoming tomorrow s leading entrepreneurs and technocrats held its boot camp over the weekend You Need a Lion s Heart To Be a Movie Producer ObazelePaul Obazele is a popular face in Nollywood He is a movie director producer and a presenter of Legends of Nollywod a new talk show aired on NTA Obazele speaks to Justice Ilevbare Election Riggers Won t Succeed AgainA gubernatorial aspirant in Abia State Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh has predicted that election riggers would not succeed in the general elections slated for next year saying that Nigerians would resist rigging just as they resisted tenure elongation Aspirant Gets Stakeholders EndorsementA House of Representatives aspirant for Aba federal constituency in Abia State Mr Don Nwankwo has received the blessing of stakeholders in the zone to contest for the seat because he has won the confidence and trust of EFCC on Vendetta Mission in BenueA university don and one time Senator Professor David Iornem has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC of pursuing a vendetta mission in Benue State instead of good governance Iornem stated that the recent hunt for some NGC to Reward Peaceful CommunitiesNigerian Gas Company Limited NGC in an ostensibly move to curb the spate of youth restiveness especially in oil producing areas of Niger Delta has commenced a scheme designed to encourage communities that promote peace and order through the Resist Corruption Assembly Urges NigeriansSouth south Peoples Assembly SSPA Lagos State Chapter one of the zones agitating for presidency in 2007 has called on Nigerians to resist the monster called corruption in the society The group stated this in Lagos yesterday during a Seminar Eviction: Group Rallies to Save SamboNational Forum of ex councilors consisting of past local government area councillors across the country has appealed to Chairman of the Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA Mallam Nasir el Rufai to halt the eviction of former Chairman of the Code UN Chief Gives Thumbs Up to EFCCThe United Nations UN Representative on Drugs and Crime Mr Paul Salay has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC for fighting crime and corruption in the country saying the organisation is on the right track Salay was Commissioner Lawmaker Arrested over Ogoni Cult ClashesThere were indications yesterday that the State Security Service SSS has arrested the Commissioner for Finance in Rivers State Mr Kenneth Kobani and member of the State House f Assembly Hon Gabriel Pidomson over the constant cult clashes Ibori to Grace 7th Onu Ika LectureGovernor James Onanefe Ibori of Delta State is expected to be special guest of honour at the 7th Ika Ka Nma annual lecture The lecture which is titled: Ika Traditional Religion And Medicine is schedule to take place today Why Chukwumerije Won t Return to SenateIn spite of his acclaimed sterling performance as a Senator representing Abia North district Senator Uche Chukwumerije would not likely realise his dream of having a second shot at the end of his tenure next year A senatorial CNPP Opposes Tenure ExtensionConference of Nigerian Political Parties CNPP has restated its opposition to any move to give President Olusegun Obasanjo an extended tenure of office In a statement by CNPP Publicity Secretary Osita Okechukwu the conference regretted that House of Representatives Unknown Persons Threaten YugudaFormer Aviation Minister and Peoples Democratic Party PDP governorship aspirant in Bauchi State Alhaji Isa Yuguda has raised alarm over a text message threatening his life which was received Thursday night Yuguda said that he had formally reported the FG NITEL Workers Talks DeadlockedThe meeting between officials of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity and NITEL workers on resolving the payment of salaries ended in a deadlock on Wednesday night as there were no indications of compromise on both sides Briefing Obasanjo Commissions 62m Ports Facility in LagosPresident Olusegun Oba sanjo has ordered the immediate removal of all shanties that constitute security risk in the nation s seaports especially those at the vicinity of Tin Can Island Port Apapa Lagos He also called for expansion of the Daramola: IG Quizzes Falana Olowoporoku Monarch OthersInspector General of Police Sunday Ehindero yesterday evening met with prominent indigenes of Ekiti State over the brutal murder of Peoples Democratic Party PDP gubernatorial frontrunner Dr Ayodeji Daramola who was killed last week in his hometown Igan IBB: I m Not at War with ObasanjoFormer military President and presidential contender for the 2007 poll General Ibrahim Bada masi Babangida rtd has dismissed reports alleging that he is at war with President Olusegun Oba sanjo as mischief Babangida s son Moham med was last week detained and later Blood on Their HandsAt a recent encounter with elder statesmen in the land that had gathered for the daily Islamic rite of fasting christened sari at the Bourdillon Road home of Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the good old 2007: It s Going to be Fire for Fire TinubuOn his reading table lay two books James Robison s Freedom s Only Hope and The Art of Leadership and War with emphasis on Cyrus the Great written by Larry Hedrick and without much ado they helped to Credible People Shouldn t Quit Politics AgbakobaMr Olisa Agbakoba SAN in this interview with Justice Ilevbare speaks on the present political situation in the country and what needs to be done to achieve a virile and stable society How Old Dog New TricksEpilogue Poor Ehindero The weight on his shoulders especially now that political assassins are on rampage must be overwhelming As the nation inches towards next year s polls political foes are beginning to settle scores in the crudest ways Transcorp And All That FussIn the past few weeks Transcorp has been running the gauntlet And like anyone or institution that has travelled that path knows it s hard to emerge from that race unscathed Such mass hysteria tends to banish reason and Safely unsubscribe now from "ThisDayOnline" "Yahoo! 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Nigeria: Bakassi As a Sacrificial Lamb (AllAfrica.com)NIGERIA and Cameroun have been in the news lately over a 13 years border dispute which was resolved by the World Court in favour of the latter. Nigeria: Nigeria's Democracy Sick, Says Oshiomhole At Odili's Birthday Lecture (AllAfrica.com)PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday in Lagos, said the increasing clamour for regional presidency, spate of political killings and the general restiveness in the country were some of the indicators that all is not well with the nation's democracy. Nigeria: Nigeria Hands Over Bakassi to Cameroon (AllAfrica.com)Nigeria has handed over Bakassi peninsular in a solemn ceremony held on August 14 in Archibong town, Bakassi Peninsula during which the Nigerian national flag was lowered. Nigeria: President Nigeria Needs, By Oshiomhole (AllAfrica.com)President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshio-mhole, yesterday listed the qualities, which Nigeria's next president should possess to lead the nation to economic, political and social emancipation. Nigeria: 'Nigeria Will Remain Engaged in Sudanese Peace Process' (AllAfrica.com)President Olusegun Obasanjo said in Abuja on June 21 that Nigeria would continue to work for the acceptance of the recent peace agreement on Darfur by all stakeholders in the region. Nigeria: Russia 2006 - Falconets Start Well (AllAfrica.com)A dramatic injury time goal from Cynthia Uwak sealed a thrilling 3-2 win for Nigeria over Canada that leaves the Africans perched alongside China at the top of Group B. Nigeria: Abia, Imo Out (AllAfrica.com)THE Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has just named 2,500 candidates it invited for interviews in various centres in the country, under its 2006 graduate trainee programme, exclusive to the Coastal States of the Niger Delta, a recent creation of the Federal Government. Nigeria: Falconets Beat Canada 3-2 (AllAfrica.com)Nigeria's national junior female team yesterday beat Canada 3-2 in their opening game of the Under-20 Women's World Championship. They had to come from behind twice to secure the win. Nigeria: Why I'm Committed to Rebuilding Nigeria, By Ibrahim Babangida (AllAfrica.com)Text of remarks of appreciation by general Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Rtd, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the occasion of Public lecture to mark his 65th birthday on Monday, 14th August, 2006. Nigeria: At Odili's Birthday - Oshiomhole Insists On S/ South President (AllAfrica.com)PRESIDENT of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and governorship aspirant in Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday insisted that the 2007 presidency be conceded to the South South geo-political zone to stabilize the nation's democracy and ensure lasting peace. Safely unsubscribe now from "Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria" "nigerianews" - 49 new articles
Bakassi Leader Dies in Auto AccidentAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Leader of the Bakassi Movement for Self Determination, Mr Tony Ene Asuquo, yesterday died in a vehicle accident along Calabar-Itu road, on his way to Calabar, where another member of the movement, Richard Ekpeyong was being detained by the State Security Service (SSS) in Cross River State, allegedly on the orders of the state Governor, Donald Duke. President Nigeria Needs, By OshiomholeAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshio-mhole, yesterday listed the qualities, which Nigeria's next president should possess to lead the nation to economic, political and social emancipation. Monarch Gives Panacea to N/ Delta ProblemsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Abrogation of the Land Use Act, which makes all land in the country crown lands has been described as the only solution to agitations in the Niger Delta, since it would open the way for oil-bearing communities to benefit directly from resources in their land. Zamfara SSG, 2 Others Get Leave to Enforce RightsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Secretary to Zamfara state government, Alhaji Abubakar Hassan Moriki and two others detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, secured leave of a Federal High Court to enforce their fundamental human rights against the commission, over their continued detention, without trial. Peace Keeping Operations'll Continue in OnitshaAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Despite widespread criticisms against military/police operations in Onitsha, new commander,302 Artillery Regiment, Col. Ekanem Ikpeme, yesterday, restated that the operation will continue, until sustainable peace became the lot of the state. Future of OhanaezeAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- OHANAEZE Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organization of Ndigbo has, in the past several months, had the worst of times as a result of internal crisis that has polarized its leadership. At Odili's Birthday - Oshiomhole Insists On S/ South PresidentAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- PRESIDENT of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and governorship aspirant in Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday insisted that the 2007 presidency be conceded to the South South geo-political zone to stabilize the nation's democracy and ensure lasting peace. IBB Shuns Newsmen At BirthdayAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) yesterday shunned newsmen after several hours of waiting at his 65th birthday in Minna, Niger State. Evils of Human TraffickingAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- CLARA, 13, was picked up by her aunty having agreed with her parents that she would work as a house-help somewhere in Lagos on a salary of N7,000 and this money was to be sent to her parents in the village. Political Killings, National Challenge - Gov Mua'zuAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- ON the heels of disclosure by the Ekiti State Police Command yesterday that the remains of murdered Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Dr. Ayo Daramola would not be returned to the state for now despite the conclusion of autopsy, Governor Adamu Mu'azu of Bauchi State has described recent killings as a national issue, which calls for concern among all Nigerians. S/East Presidency Gaining Acceptability - DariyeAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- PLATEAU State governor, Chief Joshua Dariye yesteday said the clamour for a South East President in 2007 was gaining acceptability among progressive northerners and challenged the zone not to trade off the opportunity. Aregbesola - Osun Indigenes Protest to TinubuAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Hundreds of Osun State indigenes yesterday stormed the Lagos State government House in protest of the continued detention of Alliance for Democracy (AD) gubernatorial aspirant, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola.The development came even as the Lagos State governor, Bola Tibunu said he has not been officially informed about Mr. Aregbesola's detention 44 Firms Bid for Bitumen Blocs, NMC PropertiesAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- FORTY FOUR mining companies are set to bid for bitumen blocs and properties of the Nigerian Mining Corporation (NMC), even as the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD), seeks approval of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) to open the bids August 29, 2006. Delta House Orders Chevron/Texaco to Compensate Ugborodo Tank Farm VictimsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- DELTA State House of Assembly yesterday passed a resolution ordering the management of Chevron/Texaco company to pay "reasonable compensation" to the victims of Ugborodo community in which four persons were shot dead and 25 others wounded at the company's Tank Farm during 4th February 2005 protest. Fayose is an Error in Our History - Dr. Kayode FayemiAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- MR Kayode Fayemi, is not new in the country's political terrain. He was in the forefront in the struggle for the return of the country from military dictatorship to democracy. Bayelsa to Restructure Palm Oil CompanyAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Bayelsa State government is set to restructure its Palm oil Company to reflect the true ownership. Why Atiku Must Work With Obasanjo, By Nasir El-RufaiAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- FEDERAL Captial Territory Minister, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, Tuesday declared that Vice President Atiku Abubakar should be prepared to either work with his boss, President Olusegun Obasanjo or resign as Nigeria's Vice President. CBN Warns Banks On Unethical PracticesAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that it would not hesitate to appropriately sanction directors and top management staff of all banking institutions that engage in unethical practices and professional misconduct. What Future for NBA: My Challenge Is to Reposition the Bar -- UcheAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- The national election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), is a key part of its annual conference holding this month in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. This week, Vanguard Law and Human Rights presents the views of these three eminent lawyers, who are contesting the position of the presidency of the association. Whoever wins the presidency would have to place the NBA in a position that would make it play a crucial role in ensuring that next year's general election is peaceful and successful. Dariye Counsels Igbo On Quest for PresidencyAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- GOVERNOR Joshua Dariye of Plateau State yesterday said the Igbo nation should be more serious about their desire to produce a president for the country declaring that their dream would remain a mirage as long as they place personal interest above group interest. Lagos to Establish Specialise Fish MarketsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperatives is set to establish specialized fish markets at three senatorial districts, namely Lagos, Ikorodu and Ikeja Divisions of the State which will be operated through private sector participation. LG Funds - EFCC Interrogates 21 Ekiti LawmakersAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Twenty-one members of Ekiti State House of Assembly, were yesterday detained at the Awolowo Road, Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to undergo interrogation and write statements over their alleged involvement in a N1.3billion poultry project scam, and illegal deductions of local government funds. Babangida Alleges PersecutionAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Former military President, General Ibrahim Baba-ngida, has said he was not disturbed by recent political persecutions members of his family and himself were going through in the hands of state operatives. Daramola - Police Keep Mute On ArrestsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Despite rising anger in Ekiti State over the murder of a Peoples Democ-ratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant, Dr. Ayo Daramola, the police are yet to disclose the number of suspects that have been arrested in connection with the crime that occurred five days ago. Marwa, Makarfi Want PDP to Field Credible CandidateAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- A presidential hopeful on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Mohammed Buba Marwa, and the governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi yesterday said that only a credible candidate will guanrantee the party's victory at the 2007 presidential polls. Equities Boost Index to 34568.50 PointsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- The active performance of some highly capitalised companies' shares yesterday instigated a rapid increase of the all-share index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) by 2.8 per cent, from 33,617.76 to 34,568.50 points. INEC Laments Delay in Accessing N20bn for 2007 PollsAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lamented the delay in accessing the sum of N20 billion, for the 2007 election. Masari Explains Why House Met With President ObasanjoAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, has denied reports that Pres-ident Olusegun Obasanjo has requested the House to extend his tenure beyond May 2007, accusing the media of setting what he called a "bad agenda." Globacom Chairman May Have Fled -- ReportAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- STRONG indications emerged yesterday that Globacom's chairman, Dr. Mike Adenuga has fled the country.He was said to have escaped by road with his Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) travel certificate.His official passport was seized recently by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) which detained and later released him. Nigeria: Nigeria Hands Over Bakassi to Cameroon (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- Nigeria has handed over Bakassi peninsular in a solemn ceremony held on August 14 in Archibong town, Bakassi Peninsula during which the Nigerian national flag was lowered. Nigeria: 'Nigeria Will Remain Engaged in Sudanese Peace Process' (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- President Olusegun Obasanjo said in Abuja on June 21 that Nigeria would continue to work for the acceptance of the recent peace agreement on Darfur by all stakeholders in the region. Nigeria: Abia, Imo Out (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- THE Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has just named 2,500 candidates it invited for interviews in various centres in the country, under its 2006 graduate trainee programme, exclusive to the Coastal States of the Niger Delta, a recent creation of the Federal Government. Nigeria: Nigeria's Democracy Sick, Says Oshiomhole At Odili's Birthday Lecture (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday in Lagos, said the increasing clamour for regional presidency, spate of political killings and the general restiveness in the country were some of the indicators that all is not well with the nation's democracy. Nigeria: CBN Warns Banks On Unethical Practices (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that it would not hesitate to appropriately sanction directors and top management staff of all banking institutions that engage in unethical practices and professional misconduct. Nigeria: Falconets Beat Canada 3-2 (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- Nigeria's national junior female team yesterday beat Canada 3-2 in their opening game of the Under-20 Women's World Championship. They had to come from behind twice to secure the win. Nigeria: Why I'm Committed to Rebuilding Nigeria, By Ibrahim Babangida (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- Text of remarks of appreciation by general Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Rtd, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the occasion of Public lecture to mark his 65th birthday on Monday, 14th August, 2006. Nigeria: Bakassi As a Sacrificial Lamb (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- NIGERIA and Cameroun have been in the news lately over a 13 years border dispute which was resolved by the World Court in favour of the latter. Nigeria: Russia 2006 - Falconets Start Well (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- A dramatic injury time goal from Cynthia Uwak sealed a thrilling 3-2 win for Nigeria over Canada that leaves the Africans perched alongside China at the top of Group B. Nigeria: At Odili's Birthday - Oshiomhole Insists On S/ South President (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- PRESIDENT of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and governorship aspirant in Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday insisted that the 2007 presidency be conceded to the South South geo-political zone to stabilize the nation's democracy and ensure lasting peace. Nigeria: President Nigeria Needs, By Oshiomhole (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Adams Oshio-mhole, yesterday listed the qualities, which Nigeria's next president should possess to lead the nation to economic, political and social emancipation. Bite the Bullet!AllAfrica News: Nigeria:- NIGERIA, which has the dubious distinction of being one of the most corrupt countries in the world, alongside Zimbabwe, has upped the ante in its fight against corruption. It is adopting a punitive name and shame approach where it will publish the names of all past and present political leaders who have stolen money from the treasury. Nigeria: Bussdor Petitions NFL Over Alleged Match Fixing (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- The Management of Bussdor United FC of Port Harcourt has petitioned the Nigeria Football League (NFL) alleging match fixing between Akwa United of Akwa Ibom State and Calabar Rovers of Calabar during which Calabar Rovers scandalously lost 13-0 to Akwa United on the last day of the Group A Professional League competition. Nigeria: Scrap NNPC's Joint Venture Cash Call - House (AllAfrica.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- The House of Representatives' Committee on Petroleum Resources has canvassed the scrapping of the Joint Venture Cash Call programme of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in order to checkmate the incidence of sharp practices in the oil industry. Nigerian Oil Company Oando to Issue New Shares in SAAllAfrica News: Nigeria:- NIGERIAN oil firm Oando has been meeting investors such as Old Mutual, Sanlam and Investec to persuade them to take up new shares as part of efforts to raise R3,5bn by next year. Nigeria eyes more investments from Japan (AngolaPress)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- Abuja, Nigeria, 08/18 - Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has announced Nigeria`s willingness to receive more investments from Japan in order to maximise relations between both countries. Gunmen kill 3 cops in Nigeria (News 24 South Africa)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- Gunmen have attacked a police station in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, killing three officers and injuring several others, say police. Arroyo welcomes three OFWs freed in Nigeria (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- President Arroyo on Friday welcomed three Filipino gas workers who were kidnapped and then released by their captors in Nigeria earlier this month. The President received Cornelio Fallaria, Daniel Monteagudo, and Alberto Torres inside Malacanan's Music Room. "Welcome back. Kidnapped OFWs in Nigeria arrive in Manila (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- Three overseas Filipino workers who were held hostage for 10 days in Nigeria arrived in Manila Friday, ABS-CBN reported. (AFX UK Focus) 2006-08-18 04:38 GMT: ONGC-Mittal jv plans to invest up to 2 bln usd in Nigeria oil blocks - report (Interactive Investor)Yahoo! News Search Results for Nigeria:- BOMBAY (XFN-ASIA) - OVL Mittal Energy Ltd, a joint venture between the overseas arm of India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and Mittal Steel Co, may invest between 1.5 bln and 2 bln usd to develop two off-shore deep-water blocks that it bagged in Nigeria this May, Business Standard reported. Safely unsubscribe now from "nigerianews" Unsubscribe from all current and future newsletters powered by FeedBlitz
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