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The presidential campaign of the Action Congress of Nigeria, (ACN) in Bauchi yesterday almost ended on a tragic note when the jet  conveying top officials of the party,  including the vice presidential candidate, Fola Adeola, nearly crash- landed at the Bauchi airstrip.| Read Story

 
 
NEWS ON THE HOUR
Lagos, no-go area for PDP, says Niger Gov Babangida Aliyu
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Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State yesterday threw party sentiments aside, describing Lagos State under Governor Raji Fashola as a no-go area for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or any other party apart from the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Aliyu poured encomiums on Fashola, saying he had distinguished himself with his performance.| Read more
Martins returns to Eagles
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Obafemi Martins’ cup-winning feat with Birmingham City has been promptly rewarded with a recall by coach Samson Siasia. Martins has been overlooked by the Super Eagles since a disastrous outing at last year’s World Cup in South Africa, but a top team source has now revealed that ‘Obagoal’ will be picked for this month’s Nations Cup qualifier against Ethiopia.| Read more
 
NEWS OF THE DAY

April polls: PDP, 12 others refuse to sign election Code of Conduct
Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has expressed concern over alleged hostility by some state governors to opposition parties in their states, especially as it concerns electioneering campaign. | Read Story

Salami dares NUC, fails to respond to query
The Chief Justice of Nigeria [CJN], Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu on Tuesday filed his response to the National Judicial Council [NJC] on the allegations against him concerning his alleged role on the controversial Sokoto State governorship appeal as directed.| Read Story

 
Politics
The battle for Edo South
The atmosphere is charged. The people are waiting for the great political fight. It is the fight for the control of Edo South senatorial zone which comprises the seven Bini-speaking local government areas. | Read Story

Citysun

Lagos street sweepers
Morning, afternoon and night, you see them in different parts of Lagos carrying out their duties with all seriousness and sense of purpose. They are young men and women of various ages, physical attributes | Read Story

Showbiz

London agog for Give It Up concert
After a very successful outing last year, another edition of the wave-making praise and worship music concert entitled, Give It Up Worship Experience, is poised to rock London and its environs again.Holding on April 2| Read Story

Sports

Adiyiah … A World Cup hero seeking revival
Former world youth best player, Dominic Adiyiah is attempting to revive his career after securing a loan deal with Serbian giants, Partizan Belgrade. The striker was hailed as the next big thing to hit African football after helping Ghana to win the Under-20 World Cup in 2009. | Read Story

 
South-East Report ...
NAPTIP raises alarm over booming baby sales in South East
From the early days when a medical doctor in Enugu was arrested and charged to court for keeping pregnant girls and selling their babies after delivery, the unveiling of what goes on behind ...| Read Story
Agony of a widow
The story of Mrs Mary Igwe, a widow and mother of four, is a very pathetic one. She is the wife of the late Mr Ogbonnaya Igwe, an auditor and one of the 17 accountants that were dismissed ...
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Marketing Matters ...
168 winners emerge from LG Mobile Xmas Seasons Promo
No fewer than 168 winners have emerged from the just-concluded LG Mobile Christmas season’s promo with three winners going home with a brand new Kia Picanto car each across the country. | Read Story
Jonathan will deliver – Ume-Ezeoke
The Special Adviser to the President on Relations with Civil Society Chineme Ume-Ezeoke recently addressed a rally of Civil Society Organisations who gathered to demonstrate their commitment...| Read Story
MORE NEWS...
Abia PDP guber ticket
Parallel Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Abia State, High Chief Ikechi Emenike, says that Governor Theodore Orji, who was recently pronounced by the High Court ...|Read Story
Police in Rivers arrest 48 ex-militants
Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday arrested 48 protesting repentant militants over non-payment of their allowances. The arrests were sequel to two days of protests by the ex-militants ...|Read Story
Jonathan denies engaging in anti-party activities
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday dispelled claims making the rounds in Bayelsa State that he is supporting candidates from other political parties other than the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).|Read Story
‘Why Jonathan won’t attend presidential debate’
Indication emerged yesterday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Dr Goodluck Jonathan may not attend the debate, being organized for all presidential candidates for the 2011 general election.| Read Story

EFCC seals off Igbinedion’s Abuja houses
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sealed off two choice houses of former governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion. The properties are those on 7, Justice Fatai Williams Street,...| Read Story

Reps reject request for virement of 2010 budget
Barely 22 days to the March 31 deadline of the 2010 budget, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday asked for virement of allocations to the Ministries of Power, Defence and Aviation from the House of Representatives.| Read Story
Fracas in court : Anambra NBA demands thorough investigation
The Committee of Chairmen and Secretaries of the five branches of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Anambra State has called for investigation..
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Today's EDITORIAL
Health insurance for all
Federal Government’s plan to extend its social health insurance scheme to the neglected rural populace is worthy. But the plan deserves serious commitment and sincerity of purpose so it does not go the way of past schemes that did not profit the people after huge sums had been invested in them. | Read Story
 

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FREEKICK
Murtala Muhammed: 35 years after
Notes from ACN rally in Orlu (1)

MARKETING MATTERS

Eight finalists emerge in Philips Livable Cities award

CITY SUN
Shocker in the Holy land
Ahead of April elections

OPINION
Insecurity and the April polls
Buhari/Bakare ticket: What is CPC up to?

SHOWBIZ
London agog for Give It Up concert
Diamond Pictures strengthens Nollywood with ...
The Joker ready for another outing

POLITICS
PDP, ANPP, APGA, go for the soul of Ebonyi
PDP’s mission to ‘capture’ Lagos
I’ll lead my people to the promised land


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The Veritas (Catholic) University, Obehie in Ukwa West, Abia State campus is bad news to any student whose main desire is to party not study. It is a bad news for the block head whose parents send to study but prefers to engage in the defeatist and visionless pass of cultism while the young girl who wants to use her educational center as a contact address for prostitution will need to look elsewhere.
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If starting a year on a very sad note also signifies bitter ending, then, the former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Akwa Ibom State, Israel Umoh, would wish 2011 never existed in the calendar.
Or, what could be worse than losing a dear one on the first day and first month of the year? Simply put,...
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