Tuesday, December 2, 2008

News Desk (Early Edition) Wednesday, December 3, 2008

The travails of Nuhu Ribadu

SINCE his appointment as Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the country’s anti-graft body in 2003, Malam Nuhu Ribadu was able to cut a niche for himself as a fearsome anti-corruption czar who used everything at his disposal to do the job he was assigned by the Obasanjo administration. READ MORE>>>

Bakassi: Nigeria embarks on aggressive boundary demarcation exercise

To avoid future agonies and traumatic experience of the ceding of the oil rich Bakassi peninsula to Cameroun Republic, the Federal Government has embarked on aggressive boundary demarcation exercise in order to ensure that her boundaries between other African countries are properly demarcated. READ MORE>>>

Homeless W/Cup: Nigeria Shock Italy

A Nigerian selected by Search and Groom- Youth for Development Centre from the just concluded Street Soccer League Cup team comprising players from the slums in Lagos, Ajegunle, Abesan/Ipaja, Agege, Ikorodu, Ikeja and Ibadan are doing the country proud in Melbourne, Australia at the moment. READ MORE>>>

Nigeria should generate 10,000MW from nuclear sources’

Nigeria’s quest to generate electricity from nuclear sources should be ambitious, with the target being to generate 10,000 mega watts, the Director-General, Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Prof. Shamsideen Elegba, said on Tuesday. READ MORE>>>