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How James Turned N10,000 To N9.8 MillionsBy AMADASUN ESE
James is a furniture maker in Benin City. In 1992, he decided to do what many of his friends called ‘wasting of time and money’ by investing in shares. He bought 5,000 units of First Bank shares at the rate of N2 per share which amounted to N10,000 with the help of one of his customers, Mr. Jude Omozusi.
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Mugabe To Remain Dominant
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has described his power-sharing deal with the opposition as a humiliation but intends to remain “in the driving seat,” state media quoted him as saying yesterday. Full Story
Sudan Planes Bombing Darfur Positions - RebelsKHARTOUM- Sudanese aircraft bombed Darfur rebel positions yesterday in the latest offensive in the war-torn region, rebels said, with the UN reporting wounded government troops in the area. Full Story
Africa Bears The Brunt Of Malaria Scourge - WHOGENEVA - Malaria killed nearly one million people worldwide in 2006 with children under five and African countries bearing the brunt, the World Health Organisation said yesterday. Full Story
Obama Calls Out McCain On Abortion WASHINGTON - Republican John McCain, an abortion rights opponent with a conservative Senate record on the issue, seems content with the public’s perception that he’s more moderate on the issue. Full Story
Livni Succeeds Olmert As Israel’s PM JERUSALEM - Israel’s foreign minister eked out a victory Thursday in a surprisingly tight race to replace Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as the head of the governing party, putting her in a strong position to become the country’s first female leader in 34 years.
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12 More Arrested In China’s Tainted Milk ScandalSHIJIAZHUANG - More than a 1,000 parents anxious over tainted milk powder on Thursday rushed their infants to hospitals for health checks as the government announced that a fourth baby had died in the spreading scandal.
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Improved IGR: Gov Osunbor lauds Revenue BoardBy THOMPSON ERHOMONSELE
BENIN CITY – Edo State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, has commended the State Board of Internal Revenue for the marked improvement in the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) profile of the state. CDS okays JTF in Niger-Delta Port Harcourt - The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Paul Dike, yesterday expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta area.
EDSG lambasts Oshiomhole over utterances
BENIN CITY - The Edo State Government has accused the former Nigeria Labour Congress President, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole of misrepresentation of facts when he accused the Osunbor administration of squandering of N50 billion received since assumption of office.
Councillors’ Forum gets new exco
EHOR – Forum of Councillors, Edo State, has re-affirmed the election of Comrade Ehidiamen Andrew Young, as Chairman of the Forum. This was part of the outcome of the election conducted yesterday by the Forum of Councillors which took place at Ehor, EDHA C’ttee investigates EDSOGPADEC projectsBy FRIDAY OBANOR BENIN CITY - The Ad hoc Committee set up by the Edo State House of Assembly to investigate how the State oil and Gas Development Commission (EDSOGPADEC) spent the money so far released to it since inception yesterday visited some of the projects claimed to have been executed by the Commission.
EDSG bars 3 pools promotersBy MIKE OSAROGIAGBON BENIN CITY - For indebtedness to Edo State Government, three pools promoter have been barred by the state government from undertaking pools betting business this week. Forum wants gender inequality addressedBy SOLOMON ASOWATA
BENIN CITY – Participants at a one-day stakeholders worshop on gender issues have agreed that there is an urgent need to address problems arising from gender inequality which is militating against the good health and well being of the populace.
Creation of N-Delta Ministry Edo PDP Dep Chairman hails Yar’Adua’s govtOredo LG community clamours for separate local govt areaLawmakers Condemn Innocent Killings In EdoMore...
PDP Accuses Opposition Over Alleged Yar’Adua’s ResignationCensus Tribunals: CJ Swears in Chairmen, MemberJonathan Tasks Xtians On Societal IllsAkwa Ibom Spends N560m On Farmers’ SchemeNMA Faults Govt’s Move To Sack DoctorsMore...
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COURTESY VISIT: Edo State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor (right) with Brig-General Garba Audu, Commander, 4 Brigade, Nigeria Army, Benin, during a courtesy visit to Government House, Benin City on Tuesday. Photo: LUCKY AGIE. Akoko Edo legislative arm impeaches House Leader
IGARRA - The House Leader of Akoko Edo Local Government Legislative Assembly, Hon. Macaulay Afe, representing Ward 8 has been removed from office.
Murder of 34-yr-old man NNPC mega station remains shutBy MIKE OSAROGIAGBON
BENIN CITY - Business activities is yet to resume at the NNPC Mega Station along Sapele Road, Ogbelaka, Benin City five days after the brutal killing of a 34-year-old man at the petrol station.
We’ve Got A Glut Of Quality.Dream Team Stars Get Eagles InvitationNigeria Debuts In World Thai Boxing In KoreaNFF Quiet On Dike’s FateHow European Football Started The Free Transfer PolicyTeam Nigeria’s Beijing Olympics Flop (1)Rivers Probes Cheating At Unity GamesLagos Secures Cycling Deal For RidersNSC Endorses Glover For CAHB PresidencyBayern Buoyant Ahead Of Bucharest TripTella’s Wife Sad Over Eaglets LossRonaldo To Return At ChelseaEgor, Esan Central Lift Igbinedion Cup
FG Woos Foreign Investors On MiningABUJA - The Federal Government has expressed commitment to the creation of an enabling environment for foreign investment in the mining sector. Mines and Steel Development Minister, Chief Sarafa Isola, said this at the just-concluded 6th Annual Mining Conference in Australia. Full Story
Kaduna Govt Begins Fuel Production From Sugar CaneKADUNA - The Kaduna State government has commenced the production of fuel from sugarcane in an effort to develop alternative source of energy. RMRDC Tasks Industrialists On Research FindingsABUJA - Industrialists in the country have been urged to utilise local technology, to ensure the achievement of Vision 2020 and the MDGs. Full Story
Kwara Debunks Claim Of Fertilizer DiversionILORIN - The Kwara State Government has debunked the rumour that fertiliser allocated to 16 Local Government Areas were diverted by some of its officials. Glo Launches Profitmax In Key Cities LAGOS - Still savouring its success story within five years of its roll-out of services in Nigeria , National Telecommunications operator, Globacom has crashed call rates for commercial phone operators.
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BAGCO Invests N837M On Plants, Machinery LAGOS - The Nigerian Bag Manufacturing Company Plc says that it has invested N837 million on plants and machinery in the last six months..
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FG Ban On Edible Oil Still In Force LAGOS - The Federal Government has assured that it will continue to enforce the ban on the importation of edible oil to encourage local production.
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LG Disburses N2.1M Loan To Entrepreneurs FASKARI(Katsina State) - Faskari Local Government in Katsina State, has distributed N2.1 million as loans to “grassroots entrepreneurs,’’ the Council Chairman, Alhaji Nafi’u Garba, has said.
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POLICEMAN KILLS 34-YR-OLD MAN IN BENIN MEGA STATION - News
Oh my God!
Assassins dey kill, police dey kill innocently, na who come kill pass now?
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