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Latest Politics, Oil Politics
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan’s government may enter the new year with great economic instability should he go ahead with the removal of the fuel subsidy as he has proposed, as the labour and civil society groups in the country have threatened to bring the nation to a halt and make the country ungovernable should he fail […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Party Politics
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
As Nigerians brace up for the proposed removal of subsidy on petroleum products, the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has warned that the decision by the Federal Government spells doom for the country. The Presidency has already indicated that it would remove oil subsidy beginning with the 2012 budget. In a telephone interview with Sunday […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, October 9th, 2011

GUINEA’S Syli National of Guinea coach, Micheal Dusseyer hinted that the draw recorded by his team against the Super Eagles was aided by the tactical blunder committed by coach Samson Siasia. The French man also stated that the antics of the Ivorian referee infuriated his players which cause them to react angrilly on some occasions […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
Gunmen suspected to be hired assassins on Friday night murdered the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Steve Ani, in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State. It was gathered that Mr Ani was killed while he was about driving into his country home at Amechi Awkunanaw. Two young men on a motorcycle, […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, October 9th, 2011

Riots policemen and related security agents had a hectic time curtailing the rage of angry football fans as the Super Eagles played a disappointing 2-2 draw against visiting Syli Nationals of Guinea at the National Stadium, Abuja to crash out of next year’s Africa Nations Cup final slated for Equitorial Guinea and Gabon. Seething with rage […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Saturday, October 8th, 2011

Last minute goal by Guinea to tie the Nigerians at 2-2 sealed Nigeria’s fate in the next Nations Cup to be jointly held by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The Syli Nationale of Guinea have picked up the lone ticket at the expense of the home team Super Eagles. This means Nigeria will miss the continental […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, October 7th, 2011
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian “peace warrior” Leymah Gbowee and Yemen’s Arab Spring activist Tawakkul Karman on Friday won the Nobel Peace Prize, the jury said. The three prizewinners share the 2011 award “for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to full participation in peace-building work,” Norwegian Nobel […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, October 7th, 2011

Beauty queens reign for some time and then, they disappear into the thin air. But some daring ones hardly leave the scene as they enlarge their territories, break records and make something fantastic out of themselves. These queens are not just winners of beauty pageants, they are equally legends of our time, and they are […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Sept 30-In very strong terms the US government is speaking out against Nigeria’s government’s efforts at negotiating with Boko Haram, insisting that it might be impossible for the federal government to convince Boko Haram to end their violence, which the Americans consider as “absolutely unjustifiable,” because many of such terror groups are “absolutely unreconcilable,” according to […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday denied claims that his administration marked the nation’s 51st independence anniversary inside the Presidential Villa in Abuja. A statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, quoted the president as making the clarification in Kigali, Rwanda, during a joint press conference with his Rwandan host, […]