Premier League stars, John Obi Mikel and Peter Odemwingie have been threatened with international exile ... for wearing earrings. The Nigerian pair’s fellow English-based players Victor Anichebe, Dickson Etuhu, Shola Ameobi and Victor Moses have also been hit by the bling ban imposed by new coach,
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Experts say that the best way to make the nation’s four comatose refineries begin to function properly would be for the government to get out of the business of owning refineries.
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At 23, Imoleayo Adebule is one of Nigeria’s youngest female pilots. Intelligent, daring, and confident are three words that best describe the tenacity with which she passed through one of the most complex schools in the world – Flying School, to obtain her license as a Commercial Pilot. Imoleayo
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The House of Representatives yesterday carpeted the United Nations (UN) and the United States of America on the periodic issuance of bomb alerts and travel advice to foreigners and the diplomatic community since the outbreak of bomb attacks in parts of Nigeria.
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In their separate reactions to the development in a telephone interview in Ado-Ekiti, the leaderships of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), said the action of President Jonathan was a condemnable and dictatorial policy.
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The removal of fuel subsidy as announced by the Petroleum Product Pricing and Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) took its toll on travellers in Enugu yesterday as prices of transportation increased by over 300 per cent.
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Actress Mercy Johnson who was reportedly in a showdown with her older colleague, Patience Ozokwor on location in Asaba few weeks back, has blamed her uncontrollable outburst on Ozokwor’s repeated utterances referring to her as an ‘ashawo’- a hoochie.
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Airlines are set to witness a major lift in business activities with the recent expansion, construction of new terminals and overhaul of facilities to change the face of the country’s dilapidated airports.
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The removal of subsidy from petroleum products will lead to an increase in financing charges and bring about further pressure on companies’ profitability and cashflows in 2012, says Mr. Tola Odukoya, an analyst with Dunn Loren and Merrifield, DLM.
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Duafrica is an organization that reunites and opens the minds of people especially non-Africans and Africans in diaspora about African states, cultures, norms and government.
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