December 3
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Cameroonian Accused of Competing for Anambra
Vanguard
The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation is at the moment grappling with the allegation that a Cameroon national, John Baptis, competed for Anambra State in the weightlifting event (77... Read more »
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War On Corruption - CNPP Calls for Wogu, Orubebe's Resignation
Vanguard
Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP, rose from a consultative meeting in Enugu yesterday, with a call on Minister of Labour and Productivity, Emeka Wogu and Minister of... Read more »
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World Aids Day - RED Hits Milestone of U.S.$200 Million to Fight Aids in Africa
Vanguard
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria weekend announced that its largest private sector contributor, RED passed a record milestone of US$ 200 million raised and... Read more »
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Eaglets Soar to Morocco 2013, Beat Mali 2-0 in Bamako
Vanguard
17 National Team, Golden Eaglets Sunady made certain of a place at next year's African U-17 Championship in Morocco with a 2-0 whiplash of Junior Eagles of Mali away in Bamako. Read more »
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Non-Interest Banking in Nigeria-Tax Issues (2)
Vanguard
From a tax perspective,one of the major challenges confronting Non Interest Banking (NIB) internationally is that tax laws generally cater for conventional banking products, which... Read more »
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Ota Communities Under Siege Over Court Ruling
Vanguard
Residents of Anglican Road and their counterparts at Odo Pako community in the ancient town of Ota, in Ogun State, are currently living in fear following the decision by members of... Read more »
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Faan to Dismiss Staff That Undermines Its Image
Vanguard
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria ,FAAN, has indicated its readiness to flush out staff that engage in activities that undermines its corporate image. Read more »
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Pressure Mounts On Sanusi to Reduce Interest Rate
Vanguard
Operators in both the capital market and money market, including stakeholders in the manufacturing sector have intensified calls on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reverse its... Read more »
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Nema Advocates Bilateral And Multilateral Treaties for Disasters Control
Vanguard
Bilateral and multilateral agreement between Nigeria and her neighbouring countries have been advocated for disaster control. Read more »
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High Concentration of Chlorine Forces Swimming Postponement
Vanguard
High concentration of chlorine in the swimming pool at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, compelled the organisers to reschedule event for this morning. Read more »
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Team Ogun Calls for Improved Electricity
Vanguard
Ogun state contingent to the 18th National Sports Festival has cried out to the Local Organising Committee of the 18th National Sports Festival to improve in electricity supply to... Read more »
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It's Costly to Sustain Peace - Gov Orji
Vanguard
Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has lamented the high cost of providing security in the state, noting that the process of maintaining peace and tranquility will be more... Read more »
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Why We Don't Want Kalu Back in PDP
Vanguard
Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, weekend, adduced reasons why the former governor of the state, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, should not be readmitted into the... Read more »
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Ojukwu's Chief of Staff Feels Abandoned
Vanguard
MR. Bob Onyema, the ailing former Chief of Staff to the late Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, recently struck with cancer, may have been abandoned but associates of... Read more »
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Mass Housing - National Council Adopts Seven Delivery Models
Vanguard
National Council of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has adopted seven housing delivery models for mass housing development in the country. These are New Towns Development,... Read more »
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Dollarisation of the Nigerian Economy - Who Is to Blame?
Vanguard
Recently while in Tokyo at the conclusion of the 2012 IMF/World Bank Group Annual meetings, the CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, decried the dollarisation of the Nigeria... Read more »
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Cashless - E-Payment Transactions Hit N1 Trillion in First Half 2012
Vanguard
The value of electronic transactions rose sharply to cross the N1 trillion mark in the first half of 2011, reflecting the impact of the cashless policy on acceptance and usage of... Read more »
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FIRS, KPMG Caution Companies Over Transfer Pricing
Vanguard
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, and KPMG have cautioned companies on the need to take issues of transfer pricing seriously, so as to avoid pitfalls that would hurt the... Read more »
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CSOS Fault Electoral Finances, Seek Amendment of Act
Vanguard
Worried by non compliance of political parties to electoral Act in electoral finances and the inefficiency of the existing electoral laws, a group of Civil Society Organizations,... Read more »
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Reps Summon Okonjo-Iweala, Budget Office DG Over Auditor-Gen's Allocation
Vanguard
House of Representatives' Committee on Public Accounts has summoned Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Director-General of the Budget Office, Bright Okongwu, to explain... Read more »
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Anglican Cleric Flays Calls for Tax On Churches, Mosques
Vanguard
Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), the Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, weekend, said calls on Federal Government to extend tax to churches and mosques should not be taken... Read more »
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Jonathan Urges Religious Leaders to Pray for Nation's Stability
Vanguard
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on religious leaders in the country to remain steadfast in their prayers for the peace and stability of the country. Read more »
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Police Rescue Four Kidnapped Female Corps Members in Rivers
Vanguard
FOUR female corps members, abducted, weekend, in Rivers State, have been rescued by the Police. Read more »
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Gunmen Abduct Edo Businessman, Kill Police Orderly
This Day
Forty-eight hours after a renowned Benin-based estate surveyor, Dan Odiete, was kidnapped in Benin City, the Edo State capital, unknown gunmen again struck in the evening of... Read more »
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Lagos-Ibadan Highway Contract to Be Re-Awarded Q1 2013
This Day
Fresh indications emerged at the weekend that the federal government is yet to re-award the contract for the reconstruction of the 105-kilometre Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after the... Read more »
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