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Bob Izua: The Big Fish Of Benin KingdomBy JOEL OBAROGIAUWA OGBEIDE
Before I knew him, I was very skeptical about him just like some people out there. This impression was based on the misinformation about him in the public domain. However, through business deals as a Property Agent, we came to recognize ourselves. On further enquiries about him, I discovered how he became the BIG FISH of Benin Kingdom.
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Gadhafi Hails Full US Ties After 39 Years In Power
BENGHAZI - Libyan leader Moamer Gadhafi said his regime’s long estrangement from the United States was finally over as he marked the 39th anniversary yesterday of his overthrow of the Western-backed monarchy. Full Story
Japan PM In Surprise ResignationTOKYO - Unpopular Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda resigned yesterday in an effort to break a political deadlock, becoming the second Japanese leader to resign abruptly in less than a year. Full Story
Bush Heads To Texas As Gustav MenacesWASHINGTON - President Bush set out Monday to show the nation that his administration has learned the haunting lessons of Katrina, planting himself near the danger zone soon after Hurricane Gustav hit the Gulf Coast. Full Story
Urgent Need For Ethiopia Relief ARBA MINCH - The top UN aid official John Holmes on Monday called for greater international efforts to help millions of Ethiopians suffering from a severe drought. Full Story
New Orleans Residents Flee StormNEW ORLEANS-New Orleans residents have been fleeing in their thousands after the city’s mayor ordered an evacuation ahead of Hurricane Gustav’s expected landfall.
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Good Governance: Edos in diaspora hail Gov OsunborBy THOMPSON ERHOMONSELE
MASSACHUSETTS - Edo State indigenes in the diaspora have commended the State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor for what they generally described as unprecedented achievements within a period of about one year in office. EDHA decries upsurge in crime ... Invites CompolBy FRIDAY OBANOR
BENIN CITY - Edo State House of Assembly has decried the resurgence of criminal activities in the state, which have led to the death of some prominent law abiding citizens of the state. House to probe EDSOGPADECBy FRIDAY OBANOR
Benin CITY- Edo State House of Assembly has set up a five-man Ad-hoc committee to probe the activities of the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission for the purpose of ascertaining the actual amount released to the commission by the state government as well as verify the projects so far executed by the commission since inception.
Imasuen declares Loveworld Exhibition open
BENIN CITY - As the one-week Loveworld Exhibition 2008, organised by Christ Embassy, which opened on Monday this week, progresses, it has been Senate ready to pass joint amendment Appropriation BillBy JOSES SEDE ABUJA - There were indications yesterday that the Senate is set to pass the joint conference 2008 Amendment Appropriation Bill.
Govt to assist 36-yr-old widowBy THOMPSON ERHOMONSELE BENIN CITY-A 36 year old widow of three children, Mrs. Patience Iyoha is currently in agony from burns inflicted on her, by her elder brother over refusal to be sent overseas. NUC canvasses teaching of Spanish in universities
ABUJA- The National Universities Commission (NUC) says it plans to encourage more universities to introduce the teaching and learning of Spanish in the country.
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Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Imasuen (left) and Barr. Anthony Iyalekhue, Commissioner for Works and Public Utilities, at a recent function in Benin City.. World Bank approves N6b loan for agric in Nigeria
ABUJA - The World Bank has granted the Federal Government’s request for an additional N6 billion loan to execute the Commercial Agriculture Development Programme (CADP) in Nigeria.
Egor LG treasurer explains Supplementary BudgetBy MATTHEW OKAGHA
USELU ––The Treasurer to Egor Local Government Council, Mr. Kessington Osifo, JP, has explained that the need for a supplementary budget for the 2008 fiscal year has become expedient because of the desire of the incumbent administration to execute projects–that tally with the yearnings and aspirations of the people in the locality.
Omofezi, a 100m Star Says Hold Nigeria’s Sports Administrators Liable, ...For Our Athletes Failure In BeijingBendel Ins FC’s Gradual Build Up Okay - FuluduIn Search For Talents: NSC Storms Health SectorWright-Phillips Was No Gamble-HughesWe’re Just Champion - ScolariCrouch Out Of England SquadCannavaro, Toni Back For ItalySpurs Grab Roman, CorlukaS/A, Nigeria W/Cup ClashNFF Not Aware Of Kanu, Yobo WithdrawalRonaldinho, Robinho Top Football TransfersDelta Shut Down Warri StadiumJapan Call On OguroFerguson Cools 2012 Talk
Zain Wins NCC’s Best Customer Service AwardABUJA - From the Telecom industry umpire, the Nigerian communications Commission (NCC) came a big and definite endorsement for Zain Nigeria, for the company’s long standing good customer service pedigree in the nation’s capital, Abuja. Full Story
NNPC, ExxonMobil Sign AgreementLAGOS: Shareholders of Japaul Oil and Maritime Services Plc have been assured of enhanced returns on their investments. GSM Operators Urged To Focus On ConsumersABUJA - Dr Osita Ogbu, Former Adviser to the President on Economy, has tasked GSM operators to focus on satisfying the consumer instead of making revenue derivation their main objective. Full Story
Bizman Tasks Rivers On Rural DevPORT HARCOURT - A Port Harcourt-based businessman, Mr. Fred Neneh, has appealed to the Rivers Government to provide adequate infrastructure in the rural communities to reduce the rural-urban drift. Airport Manager Charges ACHAN ABUJA - The Management of Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, has urged the leadership of the Airports Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN) to reposition the association for efficient service.
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Association Plans Multi-Million Naira Fish Farm UYO - United Fishery Association of Nigeria (UFAN) says it has concluded arrangements to build a fish farm complex valued at more than N100 million in Uyo.
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Ijebu-East Woos Investors ABUJA - Ijebu-East Local Government of Ogun is willing to allocate up to 50 hectares free of charge as an incentive to investors willing to invest in the area.
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SPEAKER ORDERS FORMER CLERK’S OFFICE FORCED OPEN IN ADO-EKITI - News
Oh yes!
The Bible talk am say “and his office, let another take” ... opari!
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