News (292613)

No final decision yet on £3,000 visa bond for Nigerians —British High Commissioner

Mandela Watch: Ominous sign as family keeps mum after crucial meeting •Security tightened at hospital

UK condemns Nigerian executions, wants end to further killing of condemned prisoners

New 160.7b Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to solve Redemption Camp traffic woes —Presidency •Insists Nigeria’s economy not in danger

MANDELA Watch: FAMILY IN CRUCIAL MEETING

African tour: WHY OBAMA LEFT OUT NIGERIA —U.S. Govt.

The dangers of reducing JAMB cut-off marks

UK cancels controversial £3,000 (about N.75 million) “caution fee” for migrant Nigerians

Mass sack looms at Visafone

HURIWA tasks National Assembly on secret cults

Flying Eagles set record at U-20 World Cup, whip Cuba

Finally . . . Finally . . . Anambra LG polls to hold Oct. 5 •Why it couldn’t hold for 15 years •ANSIEC Chairman curses troublemakers

The SENATE JOINT COMMITTEE’S REPORT on EZU RIVER CORPSES is HIGHLY FLAWED, A COVER-UP and an OBSRUCTION OF JUSTICE

Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority seals deal with General Electric •Identifies 6 areas of investment

YES, MANDELA DYING —South African President

Hard-fighting Eagles bow to world champions Spain, crash out of Confederations Cup

Rivers Police: A force of occupation?

VIDEO of CBN Governor riding horse at Durbar makes waves on the Internet

“Find something better to do, Madam”: HURIWA tells First Lady to steer clear of politics and fight teenage rape

2014: WHY I WANT TO BE ANAMBRA GOVERNOR —Hon. Uche Ekwunife

Confederations Cup: BRAZIL SIMPLY TOO STRONG *Wonderkid Neymar leads Samba Boys to destroy Italy in last group game

Nigeria needs 720,000 new houses per annum to avert crisis —Adoke *Tasks housing sector stakeholders

Imo terminates N1.3b 7-floor Judiciary Complex contract, may sue contractor

Nelson Mandela: THE GREAT COVER-UP

Cashless banking: Gov. Obi pleads for temporary exemption of Anambra

N3b Nollywood Grant: WHY WE’RE KEEPING ASSESSORS’ NAMES SECRET —Implementation Team •Defends guidelines and strategies

Ogboru: God has vindicated us —Uduaghan •Delta leaders hail Supreme Court justices, warn political detractors

We didn’t order closure of church accounts —CBN *Apex bank clears the air

Yobe, Borno bloodbath: Nigerian troops capture 8 terrorists

Confederations Cup: WHY SUPER EAGLES LOST TO URUGUAY —Keshi

Vatican moves to make John Paul II a saint

The Craze of Dubai Weddings

Human trafficking: U.S. Report indicts Nigerian Govt.

Igbos ready to dump PDP for APC —OKOROCHA

Rivers PDP Crisis: Opposition, ethnic nationalities, stakeholders reassure Amaechi *Kalabari Monarch wades in