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Nigeria’s not mature for
state police–Sen Paulinus Nwagu
By PETER AGBA KALU
Monday, October 24, 2011
Senator Paulinus Igwe Nwagu, representing Ebonyi Central in the Senate, had his first degree in political science from Enugu State University: his second degree, LLB from Ebonyi State University. In 1990-93, he was the Councillor for Oriuzor ward in Ezza L.G.A where he served as the leader/speaker of the legislative council. | Read
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Royal father battle FCDA over land
•Wants Jonathan, minister to intervene
By PETER AGBA KALU
Monday, October 24, 2011
A traditional ruler and Abuja-based legal practitioner Dr L. O Arinze of Enugwu-Adazi Kingdom, Anmbara statae, is crying foul over underhand practices at the Federal Capital Territory Administartion to dispossess him of two plots of land duly allocated to him at Mabushi area of the Federal Capital Territory.
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Govs should be careful over Sovereign Wealth Fund —Sen Adokwe
From Our reporter
Monday, October 17, 2011
Senator Suleiman Adokwe chairs the Senate Services Committee. He told ADETUTU FOLASADE-KOYI in Abuja that the legality of the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) should be challenged in court for posterity and that the removal of oil subsidy goes beyond mere proposals in the 2012 Appropriation Bill. | Read
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| NPTT set to flush out fake pensioners
From NOAH EBIJE, Kaduna
Monday, October 17, 2011
Chairman, National Pension Task Team (NPTT) in the office of the head of service of the federation, Abdulrasheed Maina has said that cases of fake pensioners in the country would soon become a thing of the past. | Read
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- Colonel who wins minister’s award at Defence College says…
- We’ve cosy ties with the Vatican — Onwuliri, Minister of State
- Why we demolished 172 houses in Apo – FCTA
- Controversy still trails Islamic
banking
- Moves to decolonise prisons underway
- ‘We’re Jews, Sabbath is day of worship’
- I want to walk with my two legs—7-yr-old girl born cripple
- Succour for widow of cop who diverted bomber at Police Hqrs
- How divorcee, 52, was
murdered in cold blood
- Islamic banking: Call Sanusi to order—Bishop Daniel, PFN VP
- In Kano, drugs are hawked like groundnuts–Christabel Okoye
- How former N/Assembly gave us obnoxious parting gift–Health sector stakeholders
- Prison dog better off than inmate in Nigeria, gets N3,000 daily
- I feel so high when I’m on parade–Garba, female NAF Guards Commander
- How Jonathan saved amnesty programme–Onyema, trainning coordinator
- Power, our most pressing problem
–Ex-Rep Igbokwe
- Man agonises over missing daughter
- Fake retired Colonel who mobilised pensioners’ protest says, ‘journalsits gave me the rank’
- Don’t kill NYSC–Prof. Nwala, initiator
- BEWARE OF SHORTCUTS!
- National Assembly poll: Why Dobi villagers won’t forget cancelled polls in a hurry
- Showers of honour for Abolurin
- As a journalist I never took bribe, as a police officer, I haven’t –Amore, Force spokesman
- You can’t intimidate Igbo–Obi, Ohaneze leader tells rioters
- Power Agenda for Jonathan
- How 8-yr-old orphan escaped being used for money ritual by an uncle
- A grandpa’s tall dream
- Goodluck’s
name is Ebelemi; Its not Igbo
word –Ojukwu
- Abuja
quiet as politicians retreat
to the interland
- Exclusive
shops where only the rich, privileged
and powerful people patronize stricltly
on invitation and appointment berthes
in Abuja
- Gunmen
snatch Sun man’s car
at gun-point
- ‘Jonathan
owes us performance after May 29’
- It’s
bad to dupe in the name of raffle
–Peter Igho, DG Lottery Commission
- Business
man petitions EFCC over business deals
with director
- Police
deny detention of Boko Haram informant
for six months
- A
genius verdict on exploit: My aircraft
is set to fly
- Rejected
by the Army, celebrated by the Navy
- Victim
of Naval terror
- In
Abuja, beggars have choice
- Anxiety
over INEC list not misplaced –Moghalu,
ANPP senatorial candidate
- Nigeria
needs Ethiopian discipline to succeed
– Fred Eno
- As
Benue dep. gov, I know my limits –Steve
Lawani
- 40-yr-old
man takes search for inheritance to
kinsmen, mosque, church, court, security
agencies, to no avail
- Nigeria
can win battle against polio—Pate,
NPHCDA boss
- After
waiting for 20yrs, God blesses them
with another child
- I
won my election from prison, so what?
- Save
me from hangman’s noose—Death
convict pleads
- Kogi
2011: Misrule sets PDP against my
people—Abdullahi, CPC senatorial
candidate
- Aftermath
of Abuja bomb blasts: Fear of bags,
beginning of wisdom
- IN
THE TRENCHES: How Army Chief
spent Xmas with soldiers on ‘battlefield’
- Why
Sule Lamido’s govt stands out
–Aide
- I’m
fulfilled –Peter Eriki, WHO
official
- 2011:
Chukwumerije won’t return to
Senate – Ogbonna, aspirant
- I
promise quality representation, Nuhu
Cheshi
- SACK
OF OKEREKE-ONYIUKE: N/Assembly, SEC
flex muscles
- Shot
banker’s leg amputated, needs
N2m for artificial limb
- A
widow’s frustrating search for
justice
- Tales
of anger from Libya
- Market
authorities, traders trade brickbats
over shopping complex
- Electoral
revolution is immnent, says Dafinone,
Senatorial aspirant
- WHERE
IS EKEOMA?
- Physically
challenged hold pageant, honour supporters
- Nigerian
workers enslaved by expartrates–Onwubiko,
rights activist
- ‘Only
Jonathan presidency good for Igbo’
- BAD
ROADS
- Nkiru
Silvanus: An encounter with the Face
of Hope
- Confessions
of big-sized ladies: We prefer tall,
slim men ‘cos they’re
sexy
- Katampe
infrastructure concession: Minister’s
experiment
- A
distressed mother’s plea:
H-E-L-P! My child needs N3.5m to survive
- You
need passion, patience to teach blind
kids –Dung, head teacher, school
for the blind
- Zik’s
name could be a liability —Widow
- My
people are going blind daily, District
Head cries out
- Congregation
Sisters build home for prison kids
- We’ll
never make coffins for our loved ones
–Casket makers
- Help!
This ex-UNIABUJA registrar is dying
- 2011:
Expect no miracles from Jega —Nataro,
NDP chieftain
- Obasanjo,
cause of PDP crisis–Dubem Onyia
- At
last, Nollywood city comes alive in
Abuja
- Ex-OBJ
aide tackles radio station over ‘fake’
promo
- Mbamalu,
20, dares scientists to evaluate his
invented jet
- Agony
of a widow:
Cries out to Jonathan over N4m medical
bill
- I
know nothing about land allocation
in Abuja –Odom, ex-FCT Minister
- This
Mech Engineering drop-out dreams:
‘One day, Mr. President’ll
fly in my aircraft’
- What
Nigerians must learn from Chinese
–Amb. Wali
- My
husband’s killers ’ll
die shamefully —Widow of slain
EFCC cop
- I
abandoned CBN job to join the Army
–Gen. Owuama, ICAN president
- Perm
Sec sues ICPC over roughhandling
- Living
for the poor
- I
never bargained for this hard time
–Suspended NSITF boss
- It
was tough. I won’t wish my enemies
such experience
- Warpath:
Bus drivers tackle police over shooting
of members
- How
Supreme Court finally settled 50-yr-old
land dispute
- At
40, I’m fulfilled, but…–Chief
Imam
- 4
days with kidnappers: An account of
13-yr-old pupil victim
- Adnayitapi:
Community where indigenes die in droves
- When
President Jonathan went to prison
- Solemn
mood as three sisters wed Jesus in
Abuja
- Abuja
land scam: FCT minister receives report
- Help
before I commit suicide
- Poverty
taught me how to assist others –
Dame Akogun
- Naval
chief’s wife abducts mother,
2 kids over hubby’s ‘sin’
- ‘We’ve
pocketed the police, but FRSC, and
VIO are still stubborn’
- How
exam anti-fraud initiatives were killed
- Why
Atiku, Buhari parted ways –
Atiku’s aide
- Mystery
death in hotel
- We’ve
been surprised by the power of God
—Bishop Dunia
- My
hubby received the call, I received
the confirmation
- Resettlement
mess in FCT
- I
have never killed as a soldier –Gen.
Yerima, NDA Commandant
- MAMA
CARPENTER
- Northern
group endorses Jonathan for 2011 President
- Robbers
took my car & asked me to give
my life to Christ —Sun
reporter
- A
marriage powered by generating set
- I’ve
matchmade 35 couples, linked ladies
abroad, says this beautician
- I
cite cases for lawyers, boasts this
Law bookseller
- Police
officer alleges infidelity, kills
lover
- Transparent
presidency, the only electoral reform
we need –Kumo, ANPP scribe
- 2011:
PDP hasn’t decided the zone
to produce president –Gemade
- At
74 Ume-Ezeoke boasts: ‘I am
still very active, you can ask my
fantastic wife’
- You
should thank God you’re still
alive
- We
are easy preys to robbers, Abuja taxi
drivers narrate ordeals
- TUC
to Jonathan: We need action, not speeches
- ‘Some
churches have turned to hotels, beer
parlours & their pastors preach
heresy’
- Me,
Obasanjo’s mistress? Nonsense!
—Rita Lori
- African
LG bosses, mayors storm Abuja to elect
leaders
- This
man excretes once in 7 wks
- I’m
missing my hubby, but I may re-marry
- Why
Catholic Church needs more priests
in Nigeria –Fr Alumuku
- I
have duty to bring legislations to
elevate people of Northern
- Yes,
sex toys can help hold your marriage
- Being
a single mother excites me –Lavonne,
Abuja society lady
- School
in the morning, TV viewing centre
at night
- Help!
I don’t want to become disabled
–26-yr-old vendor begs
- Unified
entrance exam ’ll bring sanity
to varsity admission—JAMB chairman
- Call
girls revolt: Say nobody can
chase us out of Abuja
- Nigerians
are bad losers, says Turaki, Ex-Northern
Union Boss
- Hurray!
Abuja traffic terror boys tamed at
last
- Nigerians
have the patience that Americans lack
–President,
- ‘Family’
churches should pay tax – Ugomaduefule,
vote leader
- Business
booms again in Abuja after yuletide
- BAD
XMAS IN DEVIL’S CAMP
- Views
from the street: Beggars, artisans,
traders, task Onovo.....
- Abuja
residents speak
- A
dream come true
- UNKIND
- Brandt,
Israeli top pianist reinvents classical
music in Abuja, says ‘life is
a concert’
- Day
NITEL, MTEL workers shut down BPE
- Yar’Adua
barracks: built by soldiers for soldiers
- My
vision, my mission –IGP Onovo
- I
told lies, denied being Nigerian just
to get job in the US –Pastor
Enujuba
- Why
there are poverty, hunger in the land
– Eshett, DVC, FUTO
- Banks
are frustrating pensioners with e-payment
– Saleh, cippo boss
- Traffic
jam: Abuja residents’ newest
agony
- CONFUSION:
Relocation of market stirs controversy
- PPPRA
workers pray God to sack directors
- How
I escaped assassination attempt –Ezugwu,
CNPP Scribe
- Abuja
master plan: Aliero goes tough
- What
militancy in Niger Delta cost us,
by Kenyan envoy
- Saboteurs
are in your government, Iron and Steel
Association scribe alerts Yar’Adua
- Why
we are working for the poor, Braimah,
WUVC Vice President
- ‘Banks
are worst violators of human rights’
- Politicians
hijack Ohaneze Ndigbo Festival in
Abuja
- Wrongful
dismisal: Ex-soldier cries out after
13yrs
- NIPOST
rewards hard work
- Brutal
Holiday
- I’ve
never taken contracts anywhere, boasts
Hon Akinloye
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