Olympic Committee to officially award Nigeria the Sydney 2000 4x400m relay gold Sports Minister, Bolaji Abdulahi and NOC President, Sani M. Ndanusa have hailed the decision by the International
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Why Damiete is representing Nigeria at the Miss World Pageant
July 21, 2012 Comment Off 217 ViewsDamiete Charles Granville (l), Isabella Ayuk (r) Isabella Ayuk, the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2012 is not available to go for the Miss World pageant in August for personal reasons,
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A Tale of Two Subsidy Reports
July 16, 2012 Comment Off 688 Viewsfarouk lawan Aig-Imoukhuede fuel subsidy report reveals gaps in Farouk Lawan-led House of Representatives probe, write Festus Akanbi and Vincent Obia The presidential committee set up by
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I Wrote Jonathan to Fight Injustice – Alaafin
July 2, 2012 Comment Off 90 ViewsJustice Ayo Salami Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, yesterday, said he wrote to President Goodluck Jonathan asking him to uphold the principle of rule of law by reinstating the suspended
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Bribery Allegation – Otedola May Have Acted Alone – Reps Committee
July 2, 2012 Comment Off 43 ViewsFarouk Lawan (left), and Femi Otedola Business tycoon, Femi Otedola may have acted alone in the purported video tapping of the $620,000 bribe offered the suspended Chairman of the House of
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Fuel subsidy: FG owes marketers N200bn
June 30, 2012 Comment Off 61 ViewsMinister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke The Federal Government currently owes petroleum product marketers in Nigeria over N200bn as verified and unpaid subsidy claims. The
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Shoreline acquires 45 % interest in Nigeria’s oil and gas lease
June 30, 2012 Comment Off 282 ViewsMr. Kola Karim Shoreline Natural Resources Limited has reached an agreement with Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), Total E&P Nigeria Ltd and Nigeria Agip Oil Company
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‘Air Nigeria Lagos – London flights not suspended’
June 23, 2012 Comment Off 929 ViewsAir Nigeria The management of the Air Nigeria yesterday announced that the temporary suspension directive by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) does not affect the airlines’
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Lagos lawyer, Aturu, sues Aviation Ministry
June 23, 2012 Comment Off 119 ViewsBamidele Aturu Lagos human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Bamidele Aturu, has filed a suit against the Ministry of Aviation and the Minister, seeking an order for them to release the reports of
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Nigeria crash comes despite air safety efforts
June 9, 2012 Comment Off 38 ViewsNigeria saw its worst air crash in nearly two decades when a passenger airliner slammed into a densely-populated neighborhood in the country's largest city, killing 153 on the plane and more on
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