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GOVERNOR Theodore Orji has pleaded with workers of the Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu not to carry out their threat to embark on strike over the delay in payment of their three

THE editorial representative of The Guardian Newspapers in Edo State, Alemma-Ozioruva Aliu, recently emerged as the best Health Reporter (Print) of the year 2009 at the maiden award and luncheon night organised

 HISTORIC. Really historic. That is the way to describe the swearing in of Justice Iyorgher Aloysius Katsina-Alu as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by the outgoing Chief Justice Idris Legbo

UNDETERRED by the sudden change in the burial arrangement for his wife, Maryam, sypathisers led by prominent politicians and military bigwigs trooped in large numbers to the hill-top mansion of the former

No Al-Qaeda group in Nigeria, say clerics VARIOUS Islamic organisations in Nigeria, including the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and the Assembly of Moslems in Nigeria (AMIN) yesterday joined in

THE arrest of a Nigerian, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, over an attempt to blow up a United States Airliner belonging to Delta Airlines, has raised fresh concern about aviation security in not

A most families prepared to celebrate the Christmas festivities on Thursday, the camps of the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola were thrown into morning,

IT was a sad Christmas Eve for the people of Ugbokpo in Apa Local Council of Benue State as two sisters cut off the manhood of a popular youth in the area

NIGERIANS were yesterday enjoined by the Federal Government and eminent clergymen not to lose faith in the country but to work for its peace and unity to engender development and prosperity. In

FORMER Petroleum Minister, Prof. Tam David-West has said lack of political cohesion in the southern part of the country will make it difficult for Vice President Goodluck Jonathan to succeed President Umaru