Month: October 2013

Luxury Tax: Oyedepo, Adenuga, Dangote others to pay billions for Private Jet use

According to details from Encomium magazine, the $4,000 per trip luxury tax

Malaria vaccine: GSK’s thirty-year quest to eradicate a global killer

GlaxoSmithKline's quest to find a malaria vaccine has survived two mergers, a

Walking can save 37,000 lives each year

Over 37,000 lives could be saves each year in England if people

FG drops arms trafficking charges against Russian sailors

A Nigerian court dropped charges of arms trafficking against seven Russian sailors

Stock Watch: Forte Oil Rallies to 3-Year High on Power Plant Acquisition

Forte Oil  jumped to the highest in more than three years as

Lazarus Muoka’s Chosen Church shut by environmental task force

The Lagos State Government has shut down the headquarters of the Lord’s

Man killed by hit and run car driver on Oshodi expressway

A man has been crushed to death by a hit and run

1.6m Lagosians to travel through metro rail line daily, as cable car project nears completion

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has said that after the completion of the

30 Boko Haram members killed, as Abubakar suggests new strategies to curb insecurity

The Army has confirmed the death of over 30 members of the

NLC wants Rivers Police Commissioner sacked

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has written a letter to the Inspector

Public hearing on PIB postponed yet again

The much talked –about Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) seems to the facing

These solid gold Ray-Ban glasses will set you back N600,000

The frame and arms of Ray-Ban's new sunglasses are made from solid

Ibori Trial Update: UK court to restart $145 million asset-confisication case

A British court hearing in which prosecutors were seeking the confiscation of

BUY Rating: Twitter’s share price could double in its first year

Twitter Inc’s share price could almost double in its first year as

The New and Improved How to Get a Guy to Marry You Guide

Look, times have changed, k ladiez? It's no longer enough to simply

Scarlett Johansson Named Sexiest Woman Alive [Photos]

Scarlett Johansson is bringing sexy back to the pages of Esquire. The

ASUU’s strategy and the Nigerian University by Tolu Ogunlesi

The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities has been in the news

Shopping Malls Nationwide Intensify Security

Kaduna, Jos, Sokoto, Abuja, Awka — Based on the suspected terrorists attack

Incomplete G-7 meets Jonathan to postpone peace talk

Three governors out of the seven that makes up the G-7, have

Tukur as PDP Chairman is illegal, he must resign- “New PDP” insists

The splinter group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); New PDP under

CBN and Okonjo Iweala trade words over economic performance

Dputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Kingsley Moghalu

More troubles in aviation sector as NCAA suspends DANA again

There are indications that there are more troubles for the operators in

Boko Haram kills 20 in fresh attack, as CAN queries northern governors

Another set of 20 people were killed in a fresh attack by

Be positive agents of change, Jonathan urge teachers as FG trains 40,000 teachers

President Goodluck Jonathan reaffirmed the government’s position on its commitment towards addressing

Samsung’s First Ad For The Galaxy Gear Smart Watch [Video]

Samsung's first ad for the Galaxy Gear smart watch is straightforward stuff:

Throat Cancer Cases from Oral Sex Increasing at Alarming Rate

According to Professor John Ashton, President of the Faculty of Public Health,

Constitution is Not the Problem by Simon Kolawole

President Goodluck Jonathan gave us an unusual 53rd Independence anniversary present: a

Arsenal superstar Ozil meets Gunners fans after West Brom draw [Video]

Following Arsenal’s 1-1 Premier League draw with West Bromwich Albion, club record

The best and worst of Arsenal’s Premier League draw with West Brom

Despite the result of 1-1 perhaps suggesting otherwise, it was a thrilling

The Tale Of An Islamist Militant By Fredrick Nwabufo

Salisu nestles under a baobab tree which is at the centre of