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Nigeria Today

I slept with an average of 7 men in a day

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Saturday, 13 March 2010

When 33 strip dancers were arrested in Lagos recently and their half-nude pictures splashed on the pages of an even... Read more...

Man, 35 Docked For Raping 6-year-old Girl

Saturday, 13 March 2010

A 35-year-old man, David Orji, yesterday  appeared before an Asaba Chief Magistrate's Court for allegedly raping a... Read more...

2011: INEC Holds Stakeholders Conference Next Week

Saturday, 13 March 2010

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, yesterday announced plans to hold a national stakeho... Read more...

NCP Fails To Ratify NITEL/Mtel Privatisation

Saturday, 13 March 2010

The National Council on Privatisation (NCP), has set up a seven-member adhoc committee to undertake further due dil... Read more...

Sokoto Guber: Appeal Court President Cleared

Saturday, 13 March 2010

Judgement for March 16  ||  The long-awaited judgement of the Court of Appeal in the governorship tussle between ... Read more...

JOS CRISIS: Obasanjo knew he was wrong, says Rev. Yakubu Pam

Saturday, 13 March 2010

REMEMBER that petite Assemblies of God Church cleric, Rev. Yakubu Pam who was at the receiving end of  President O... Read more...

Oil workers, drivers mobilise for strike

Saturday, 13 March 2010

National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum Tankers Driver (PTD), an affiliate of NU... Read more...

Jos Crisis: FG orders probe of army complicity

Saturday, 13 March 2010

THE Federal Government has ordered probe into allegations of Army complicity in the recent Jos killings. Also, the ... Read more...

LG Workers Protest Police Killing of Colleague

Saturday, 13 March 2010

Members of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees yesterday protested the killing and harassment of their ... Read more...

Another Bomb Scare in Edo

Saturday, 13 March 2010

Barely two weeks after a bomb was discovered at the premises of Edo State House of Assembly, another bomb scare was... Read more...

FG Releases $1bn from Excess Crude Account

Saturday, 13 March 2010

Acting President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday approved the disbursement of a further $1 billion from the country's w... Read more...

I Got Only Text Messages before Jos Massacre, Says GOC

Friday, 12 March 2010

The General Officer Comman-ding (GOC) 3rd Armoured Division, Jos, Plateau State, Major-General Saleh Maina, has den... Read more...

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Libel Abuse: Ibori’s Lawyer, UK MP, Tony Baldry feels the heat

Osyman Dias | Thursday, 11 March 2010

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As the trial of James Ibori’s associates hots up in Southwark Crown Court, London pressure grows o... Read more...

Corrupt Chief Justice Katsina-Alu, other justices, plot legal coup against Nigerians

Saharareporters | Saturday, 6 March 2010

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The Supreme Court led by Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu, a notorious wheeler dealer, today took a firs... Read more...

A Country In Limbo

Capt. Daniel Omale | Friday, 15 January 2010

A few weeks ago, my six-year -old son came home from school with exciting news for me. “Daddy,” ... Read more...

Extravagant trips at Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Ministry

Guardian | Monday, 4 January 2010

THE recent revelation that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spent a whopping N2.7 billion on foreign ... Read more...

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Entertainment

Bigelow pioneers Oscars with `Hurt Locker' win

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Monday, 8 March 2010

LOS ANGELES – Kathryn Bigelow played field commander to bring her raw, relentless Iraq War thriller "The Hurt Locker" to the screen. After her film triumphed at the Academy Awards with six prizes and made her the first woman ever to win the direct... Read more...

`Precious' leads lineup for indie Spirit Awards

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Saturday, 6 March 2010

LOS ANGELES – Films presenting tough urban drama, breezy romance, immigrant tales and the last days of Leo Tolstoy are competing for top honors at the Spirit Awards honoring independent cinema. Read more...

Oscar producers urge viewers to tune in early

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Saturday, 6 March 2010

LOS ANGELES – The people behind Sunday's Oscars show are urging people to tune in early for one of the program's best sequences. Bill Mechanic, who is producing the awards ceremony with Adam Shankman, promised "the most dynamic opening, from drama ... Read more...

Chris Brown Cashes In On New Lady Friend

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Monday, 4 January 2010

Holding a wad of cash, Chris Brown was spotted hanging out with a brave female friend over New Year's in Miami. Question is ... Read more...

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