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GE Industrial Profits Rise 12 Percent, Shares Up

GE, which is increasingly focusing on its traditional manufacturing businesses over its finance unit, posted an 8 percent increase in industrial revenue, even as overall company revenue fell slightly short of Wall Street's target. GE shares rose 1 percent in...

OPINION: FISCAL FEDERALISM, TIV INTEREST AND ETHNICITY

       A LEAD PAPER PRESENTATION AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ETHNIC MINORITY AGITATIONS AND NIGERIAN POLITICS: REFLECTIONS ON THE TIV “REVOLTS” OF 1964: 50 YEARS AFTER @ BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI, NIGERIA. APRIL, 2014. INTRODUCTION The main reason for the Tiv “revolts” of the 1960s...

OPINION: PATIENCE JONATHAN, NYESOM WIKE AND POLITICS OF SUCCESSION IN RIVERS STATE

The latest news in town is that the wife of the Nigerian President, Dame Patience Jonathan has anointed three of his sons to take over as Governors of Rivers, Bayelsa and Bauchi states. To many of us, it is...

National Conference Ends Plenary Session On Thursday

SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, (THEWILL) – Chairman of the 2014 National Conference and former Chief Justice of Nigeria, retired Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi, GCON, on Wednesday informed Conference delegates that committee work will begin on Tuesday after Easter break. The...

OPINION: THAT’S A BOOBY TRAP: PRESIDENT JONATHAN SAYS, REJECTING NEEDED CAMPAIGN EXPENSES REGULATION

The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonthan in Abuja Monday, rejected recommendations for the regulation of campaign expenses, submitted to him by the former Senate President Ken Nnamani headed National Stakeholders’ Forum on Electoral Reform. Goodluck challenged Nigerians to advocate a...

OPINION: THE FRAUD FROM NIGERIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS AND 2015

Afraid of the impending defeat in the forthcoming elections, the ruling party PDP has imported economic magicians from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics to wet the ground for them in preparation for the 2015 Presidential Elections. In the next...

Troops Free 121 Girls Abducted By Terrorists In Chibok

One hundred and twenty-one of the abducted students of the Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State have been freed by troops pursuing the suspected members of the Boko Haram sect believed to have carried out the attack. The...

Boko Haram Kills Borno Village Head, Aide

SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, (THEWILL) – Boko Haram gunmen struck Tuesday evening at Sabon-Kasuawa village in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno State, killing the village head and his aide. Hawul Local Government lies about 210 kilometres ,south of Maiduguri,...

Boko Haram Lays Siege To Borno Highway, Kills 18 Traders

SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, (THEWILL) –Boko Haram gunmen Tuesday evening again laid a siege to the Bama-Gwoza road in Borno State and attacked two buses conveying traders from the local market in Pulka, killing 18 of the traders. Pulka, a...

Abuja Bomb Blast: PDP, APC In War Of Words

...Jonathan’s Kano Trip insensitive - APC ...APC Statement Betrays Support For Insurgency- PDP BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April 16, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently engaged in a war of words over the...

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