News (271825)

As Fashola continues to play pharaoh . . . protesting LASU students ground Lagos over hike in fees

Why we support new cement quality standard —Dangote •Denies instigating SON

The truth about Akwa Ibom Pension Law —Gov’nor Akpabio •Returns bill to lawmakers for amendment

#BringBackOurGirls: Ezekwesili, others sue police for N200m; IG over-rules FCT Police Commissioner on ban on protests

National Conference agrees on time frame for fuel subsidy removal, gives conditions

Wasteful Super Eagles part goalless with Greece in pre-World Cup friendly

Nigerian couple wins $50 million lottery in Canada

Okorocha, Charly Boy at war over Justice Oputa’s burial

Emefiele assumes office as CBN Governor, to unveil agenda June 5

Governor Yero raises the alarm over fraudulent text messages

Ahaneku takes over as UNIZIK’s new VC

Nigerian Securities & Exchange Commission delegation visits East Africa Exchange

Imo Govt. to grant amnesty to prison inmates, provides succour

NSIA, GuarantCo to float Nigerian Credit Enhancement Facility

Top Zimbabwe politician taunts TB Joshua over Boko Haram, declares him a fake prophet

Cash crunch hits National Confab •Delegates ejected from hotels, aides, others threaten to disrupt sitting

International Criminal Court mulls intervention in Boko Haram war, replies Intersociety

Transforming the Nigerian Economy: Opportunities and Challenges, by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Tragedy in Onitsha, collapsed building crushes over 15

Oyo NURTW strongman Mukaila Lamidi a.k.a Auxiliary charged with murder, remanded in prison

Kidnap kingpin arrested inside aircraft opens up in police custody, says: ‘I’ve lost count of persons I’ve kidnapped’

Femi Fani-Kayode dumps APC, blames Buhari, Tinubu, Gov. Shettima, etc

Ezekwesili heads for court as police bans #BringBackOurGirls protests •Keyamo spits fire

Keshi unveils Brazil 2014 World Cup team •Yobo, Agbim, Ameobi in; Mba, Nsofor, Joel Obi, Oduamadi, Uzoenyi out

Conference delegates clash over fuel subsidy removal

Election observer petitions INEC over Ekiti and Osun polls

I am ready to name Boko Haram sponsors —Kabiru Sokoto •Seeks pardon as a condition

2015: Udom well qualified to be Akwa Ibom Governor —Group

Arewa, JNI mourn Emir killed by Boko Haram, task govt. on worsening security situation

Take advantage of National Confab, Utuama tells Nigerians

Rescuing Nigeria from PDP’s misfortune and misguided vision in 2015: Open letter to the APC leadership

Negotiator opens up on ordeal of abducted Chibok schoolgirls

UNIZIK VC battle: Why we dumped Nwakoby for Ahaneku —Governing Council

Boko kills 85 in Borno, Adamawa, loses 40 fighters in Cameroon

Attention shifts to public finance and revenue as National Conference resumes plenary