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7,335 | AVB may join Inter Milan next season | The most recent coach butt-kicked by Chelsea owner Abramovich for non-performance in the month of March; Andre Villas-Boas will likely be | 2012-03-15T08:01:53 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/15/avb-may-join-inter-milan-next-season/ | [
"Sports"
] | The most recent coach butt-kicked by Chelsea owner Abramovich for non-performance in the month of March; Andre Villas-Boas will likely be resuming a new coaching role with Italian giants Inter Milan next season.
AVB will be replacing Claudio Ranieri as Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has not been able to hide awa... |
7,336 | Ini Edo set to launch pet project | Nollywood act Ini Edo is set to launch a foundation called “Teach One Save A Thousand” | 2012-03-15T08:00:19 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/15/ini-edo-set-to-launch-pet-project/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | Nollywood act Ini Edo is set to launch a foundation called “Teach One Save A Thousand”.
The pet project is aimed at improving kids living with low standard of education around Dustbin Estate in Ajegunle area of Lagos State.
Ini, who is a youth envoy to United Nations, is using her fame and fortune to help the less priv... |
7,332 | Nigerian states are broke - RMAFC | The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Elias Mbam on Wednesday said that many states in ... | 2012-03-15T07:34:27 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/15/nigerian-states-are-broke-rmafc/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Business",
"Headlines"
] | The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Elias Mbam on Wednesday said that many states in Nigeria are insolvent saying the external debts of the thirty six states stand at $2.165 billion.
Mr Mbam said this when he appeared before the Senate joint committee on national planning, ... |
7,323 | Reps and DG SEC trade words at hearing on capital market | The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market and other Institutions on Wednesday accused the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, of compromising its regulatory position by engaging a staff of one of the banks (Access bank) it was supposed to be investigating as an adviser to the commission. | 2012-03-14T20:45:39 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/reps-and-dg-sec-trade-words-at-hearing-on-capital-market/ | [
"Business"
] | The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market and other Institutions on Wednesday accused the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of compromising its regulatory position by engaging a staff of one of the banks (Access bank) it was supposed to be investigating as an adviser to the commission.
At the resu... |
7,312 | Boxing:Dereck Chisora's boxing license withdrawn | Former British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion; Dereck Chisora will not be in happy mood today as the British Boxing Board | 2012-03-14T20:24:21 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/boxingdereck-chisoras-boxing-license-withdrawn/ | [
"Sports",
"Uncategorized"
] | Former British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion; Dereck Chisora will not be in the best of mood right now as the British Boxing Board of Control decided to withdraw his boxing license over the brawl he had with David after his loss to WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko last month February 18th precisely in ... |
7,314 | Court stalls trial of Independence Day bombing suspects | The trial of Charles Okah, the brother of the acclaimed leader of Niger Delta militants and two others for the Independence Day bombing in 2010, was today stalled at the Federal High Court following a request for stay of proceedings pending their appeal | 2012-03-14T20:24:01 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/court-stalls-trial-of-independence-day-bombing-suspects/ | [
"Headlines",
"Local"
] | The trial of Charles Okah, the brother of the acclaimed leader of Niger Delta militants and two others for the Independence Day bombing in 2010, was today stalled at the Federal High Court following a request for stay of proceedings pending their appeal.
Justice Kolawole adjourned the case for mention to the 28th of Ma... |
7,305 | Helicopter crash kills Police DIG and three others in Jos | A helicopter belonging to the Nigeria Police force has crashed in Jos, the Plateau state captial | 2012-03-14T19:30:28 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/helicopter-crash-kills-police-dig-and-three-others-in-jos/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | A helicopter belonging to the Nigeria Police force has crashed in Jos, the Plateau state captial killing a Deputy Inspecrtor General of Police and all on board.
Amongst the passengers on the helicopter is the newly prompted Deptuy Inspector General of Police, Haruna John with three other senior police officers. |
7,299 | House of Rep to investigate plan sale of NITEL and MTEL | The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed the National Council of Privatization (NCP) and the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) to suspend the sale of the Nigeria Telecommunications Communication (NITEL) and its mobile subsidiary, Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTEL). | 2012-03-14T19:22:49 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/house-of-rep-to-investigate-plan-sale-of-nitel-and-mtel/ | [
"Business",
"Headlines",
"Local"
] | The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed the National Council of Privatization (NCP) and the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) to suspend the sale of the Nigeria Telecommunications Communication (NITEL) and its mobile subsidiary, Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTEL).
This according to the lawmakers will... |
7,294 | Illegal Ivory Exportation:Chinese suspect to remain in detention | The Federal High Court in Lagos has again ordered a Chinese;Yeng Zuleng to be remanded in prison and adjourned hearing of her bail | 2012-03-14T18:03:40 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/illegal-ivory-exportationchinese-suspect-to-remain-in-detention/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | The Federal High Court in Lagos has again ordered a Chinese;Yeng Zuleng to be remanded in prison and adjourned hearing of her bail application.
The Federal High Court in Lagos has again ordered a Chinese;Yeng Zuleng to be remanded in prison and adjourned hearing of her bail application. Advertisement
The Federal High C... |
7,287 | Jos Crisis:University students protest stabbing of 2 colleagues | Students from the University of Jos the Plateau state capital seized major streets in the city plus highway in protest to the alleged | 2012-03-14T17:50:31 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/jos-crisisuniversity-students-protest-stabbing-of-2-colleagues/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | Students from the University of Jos the Plateau state capital seized major streets in the city plus highway in protest to the alleged stabbing of two students of the institution.
Jos Crisis:University students protest stabbing of 2 colleagues
Students from the University of Jos the Plateau state capital seized major st... |
7,288 | Court gives EFCC ultimatum on ex Nimasa DG's Charges | A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has given a 7 day adjournment to the prosecution, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to continue with the matter of the former director general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) or have the charges dismissed. | 2012-03-14T17:47:41 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/court-gives-efcc-ultimatum-on-ex-nimasa-dgs-charges/ | [
"Local"
] | A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has given a 7 day adjournment to the prosecution, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to continue with the matter of the former director general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) or have the charges dismissed.
The court presided over... |
7,283 | UK Parliament told raid was the best rescue option for killed Hostages | UK Parliament members have been told that the raids which resulted in the deaths of the two hostages who were from Italy and the United | 2012-03-14T17:40:05 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/uk-parliament-told-raid-was-the-best-rescue-option-for-killed-hostages/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | UK Parliament members have been told that the raids which resulted in the deaths of the two hostages who were from Italy and the United Kingdom in Sokoto state was the best rescue option.
UK Parliament told raid was the best rescue option for killed Hostages
UK Parliament members have been told that the raids which res... |
7,208 | SSS parades killers of expatriates | The State Security Service (SSS) has paraded eight persons suspected to have been involved in the kidnap and eventual murder of two expatriate staff of … Continue reading SSS parades killers of expatriates | 2012-03-14T17:15:59 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/sss-parades-killers-of-expatriates/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Headlines",
"Local"
] | The State Security Service (SSS) has paraded eight persons suspected to have been involved in the kidnap and eventual murder of two expatriate staff of Stabilini Visinoni Construction Company, Mr. Christopher Mcmanus, a Briton and Franco Lamolinara, an Italian.
Parading the suspects in Abuja, Mr. Doyin Adetuberu who re... |
7,244 | Senate Pension Probe:Cmtte' Chairman says task team was illegally drafted | Chairman of the Senate investigating the pension administration in the country;Senator Aloysius Etuk says the operations of the pension | 2012-03-14T17:04:00 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/senate-pension-probecmtte-chairman-says-task-team-was-illegally-drafted/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | Chairman of the Senate investigating the pension administration in the country;Senator Aloysius Etuk says the operations of the pension review task team handling the Police pension fund is illegal.
Senate Pension Probe:Cmtte’ Chairman says task team was illegally drafted
Chairman of the Senate investigating the pension... |
7,129 | Bill to regulate activities of Labour suffers setback | The Senate got divided over a bill seeking to amend the trade unions act. The senator who sponsored the bill for the amendment | 2012-03-14T16:52:38 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/bill-to-regulate-activities-of-labour-suffers-setback/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | The Senate got divided over a bill seeking to amend the trade unions act.
The Senator who sponsored the bill for the amendment of the Trade Unions Act has asked that the bill be amended to allow members of the trade union vote to determine whether or not the union can go on strike. |
7,095 | Beazy features Dorkta Frabz in new hit single | Beazy has remixed his hit single “Over and Over”which he featured Dorkta Frabz . The song was produced and directed by Dorkta Frabz. | 2012-03-14T16:43:55 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/beazy-features-dorkta-frabz-in-new-hit-single/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | Beazy has remixed his hit single “Over and Over”which he featured Dorkta Frabz .
The song was produced and directed by Dorkta Frabz.
Beazy has remixed his hit single “Over and Over”which he featured Dorkta Frabz . The song was produced and directed by Dorkta Frabz. Advertisement
Beazy has remixed his hit single “Over a... |
6,949 | Women Tasked to Establish Relevance in their Fields of Activity | The quest for equality and women empowerment is taking a different turn as women leaders task Nigerian women to establish relevance in | 2012-03-14T16:36:32 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/women-tasked-to-establish-relevance-in-their-fields-of-activity/ | [
"News at Ten",
"Uncategorized"
] | The quest for equality and women empowerment is taking a different turn as women leaders task Nigerian women to establish relevance in their spheres of activity and all sectors of the economy.
At activities to mark women’s history month in Abuja, some women leaders, including the Missouri secretary of state, Robin Carn... |
7,109 | South-south governors demand review of revenue allocation formula | South-south governors demands review of revenue allocation formula | 2012-03-14T16:01:53 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/south-south-governors-demand-review-of-revenue-allocation-formula/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Politics"
] | The South–South Governors have reaffirmed their support for the position of Nigerian Governors Forum that revenue allocation formula should be reviewed to give more money to states and local government as well as dissolve more powers and responsibilities to the constituent states for rapid development.
This was the pos... |
7,103 | Court Adjourns Justice Salami's Suit To Thursday 15th March | A Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja will on Thursday decide whether or not to transfer the suit instituted by the suspended president of Court Of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa Salami, against the National Judicial Council (NJC) and 10 others to the court of appeal. | 2012-03-14T15:51:52 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/court-adjourns-justice-salamis-suit-to-thursday-15th-march/ | [
"Local"
] | A Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja will on Thursday decide whether or not to transfer the suit instituted by the suspended president of Court Of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa Salami, against the National Judicial Council (NJC) and 10 others to the court of appeal.
When the matter came up today, counsel to Salami, Chief Ak... |
7,100 | Court Dismisses NGO's FOI Request | A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed an application by a Non Governmental Organisation, Citizen Assistance Centre, seeking detailed information on the overhead costs of the State House of Assembly from May 1999 to September 2011. | 2012-03-14T15:45:08 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/court-dismisses-ngos-foi-request/ | [
"Local"
] | A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed an application by a Non Governmental Organisation, Citizen Assistance Centre, seeking detailed information on the overhead costs of the State House of Assembly from May 1999 to September 2011.
The Speaker, Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji and the Lagos State House of Assembly are ... |
7,090 | Nigerian Rapper, Jahborne Survives Stab Attack | Nigerian rapper Arinze Obinna Iheme aka Jahborne says he feels lucky and blessed to be alive after surviving what he claims was an attack on his life Sunday, March 11, 2012. | 2012-03-14T15:20:20 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/nigerian-rapper-jahborne-survives-stab-attack/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | Nigerian rapper Arinze Obinna Iheme aka Jahborne says he feels lucky and blessed to be alive after surviving what he claims was an attack on his life Sunday, March 11, 2012.
Jahborne says he was standing very close to his house somewhere in Okota, Isolo area of Lagos on the night of March 11 when unidentified men rushe... |
7,085 | Suicide bomber kills 4 at Somali presidential palace | Four people have been killed by a suicide bomber who blew himself up on Wednesday at the compound of Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed in … Continue reading Suicide bomber kills 4 at Somali presidential palace | 2012-03-14T15:17:16 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/suicide-bomber-kills-4-at-somali-presidential-palace/ | [
"World News"
] | Four people have been killed by a suicide bomber who blew himself up on Wednesday at the compound of Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed in an attack claimed by Al-Qaeda affiliated Shebab rebels.
The Shebab claimed responsibility for the attack, saying one of its suicide bombers had killed 17 people and wounded 30.
“T... |
7,078 | 3 year old Boy Kills Self in Washington | A 3-year-old boy fatally shot himself with a gun he found in a car while his family stopped for gas early Wednesday, police said, marking western Washington's third recent shooting by a child. | 2012-03-14T14:39:48 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/3-year-old-boy-kills-self-in-washington/ | [
"World News"
] | A 3-year-old boy fatally shot himself with a gun he found in a car while his family stopped for gas early Wednesday, police said, marking western Washington’s third recent shooting by a child.
“It is incredible in light of the other ones,” said Tacoma police Officer Naveed Benjamin. “You would think people would take m... |
7,055 | Helicopter crashes, kills Police DIG and three others in Jos | A helicopter belonging to the Special Task force has crashed in Jos, the Plateau state captial killing all on board. The helicopter is ... | 2012-03-14T13:01:02 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/helicopter-crashes-kill-police-dig-and-three-others-in-jos/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Headlines"
] | A helicopter belonging to the Nigeria Police force has crashed in Jos, the Plateau state captial killing a Deputy Inspecrtor General of Police and all on board.
Amongst the passengers on the helicopter is the newly prompted Deptuy Inspector General of Police, Haruna John with three other senior police officers.
The Com... |
7,051 | Fuel subsidy protester killed by police is buried in Lagos | Hundreds of youth gathered to mourn at the burial of late Samuel Ademola Aderinto Abe, who was shot in Lagos during the anti-fuel subsidy protest … Continue reading Fuel subsidy protester killed by police is buried in Lagos | 2012-03-14T12:53:51 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/fuel-subsidy-protester-killed-by-police-is-buried-in-lagos/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Local"
] | Hundreds of youth gathered to mourn at the burial of late Samuel Ademola Aderinto Abe, who was shot in Lagos during the anti-fuel subsidy protest in January.
Mr. Abe, 27, was allegedly shot by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pen Cinema, Agege, Segun Fabunmi on January 9, 2012 during the nationwide protest agains... |
7,048 | Lawmakers reject bill to return police checkpoints | The House of Representative on Tuesday rejected a bill requesting it to order the Acting Inspector General of Police to reverse his order ... | 2012-03-14T12:01:07 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/lawmakers-reject-bill-to-return-police-checkpoints/ | [
"Headlines"
] | The House of Representative on Tuesday rejected a bill requesting it to order the Acting Inspector General of Police to reverse his order on the dismantling of checkpoints across the country.
Friday Itulah (PDP Edo State) who sponsored the bill argued that the IG’s action had led to increased armed robberies on the hig... |
7,045 | Michelle Obama to attend Olympic Games opening | First Lady Michelle Obama says she will lead the U.S. delegation to the opening ceremonies of the London Olympics in July. Obama announced her London … Continue reading Michelle Obama to attend Olympic Games opening | 2012-03-14T11:39:23 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/michelle-obama-to-attend-olympic-games-opening/ | [
"Sports"
] | First Lady Michelle Obama says she will lead the U.S. delegation to the opening ceremonies of the London Olympics in July.
Obama announced her London trip at an event on Tuesday with Samantha Cameron, the wife of visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron.
“As the Olympic creed states, ‘the most important thing … is... |
7,039 | Joke Silver, Tinsel stars to be honoured at BOBTV Awards | The 2012 edition of the BOBTV tagged “The creative Industries: Nigeria’s untapped | 2012-03-14T11:30:53 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/joke-silver-tinsel-stars-to-be-honoured-at-bobtv-awards/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | The 2012 edition of the BOBTV tagged “The creative Industries: Nigeria’s untapped wealth will be honouring distinguished individuals, like Veteran actress Joke Silver, Pat Nebo, Peace Fiberesima (Executive Producer AMMA) who have excelled in their fields.
Also casts from the Mnet soap opera Tinsel such as Iretiola Doyl... |
7,015 | Roadside bomb kills 6 Afghans | A roadside bomb in the Marjah district of Afghanistan has killed eight civilians, leaving their bodies unidentifiable. The governor’s office in Helmand province described the … Continue reading Roadside bomb kills 6 Afghans | 2012-03-14T10:52:34 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/roadside-bomb-kills-6-afghans/ | [
"World News"
] | A roadside bomb in the Marjah district of Afghanistan has killed eight civilians, leaving their bodies unidentifiable.
The governor’s office in Helmand province described the explosion which occurred after the bomb struck the vehicles of the victims, as massive.
The U.N. says last year was the deadliest on record for c... |
7,030 | Terry hoping for great night at Stamford Bridge | Chelsea captain John Terry, who has suffered plenty of Champions League heartache, has said Wednesday’s last-16 second-leg clash with Napoli could be one of the … Continue reading Terry hoping for great night at Stamford Bridge | 2012-03-14T10:47:15 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/terry-hoping-for-great-night-at-stamford-bridge/ | [
"Sports"
] | Chelsea captain John Terry, who has suffered plenty of Champions League heartache, has said Wednesday’s last-16 second-leg clash with Napoli could be one of the greatest night’s in the club’s history.
The former England captain missed the 3-1 defeat in southern Italy last month, a result that contributed to the sacking... |
7,024 | War crimes court finds Lubanga guilty in landmark ruling | The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga Dyilo guilty of war crimes in its landmark first ruling since it was set … Continue reading War crimes court finds Lubanga guilty in landmark ruling | 2012-03-14T10:30:27 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/7024/ | [
"Breaking News",
"World News"
] | The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga Dyilo guilty of war crimes in its landmark first ruling since it was set up a decade ago.
Lubanga was accused of recruiting and deploying child soldiers during a five-year conflict until 2003. An estimated 60,000 people were killed.
Luban... |
7,016 | House summons DG of Stock Exchange | The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market has directed the Director General of the Nigerian stock exchange (NSE), Mr. Oscar Onyeama, to appear before … Continue reading House summons DG of Stock Exchange | 2012-03-14T10:19:07 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/house-summons-dg-of-stock-exchange/ | [
"Business"
] | The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market has directed the Director General of the Nigerian stock exchange (NSE), Mr. Oscar Onyeama, to appear before the committee or face arrest.
Members of the committee took exception to the absence of the DG at the opening day of the public hearing on the NSE organize... |
7,011 | Earthquake hits Japan's northeastern coast | Japan has issued a tsunami warning on Wednesday after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off its northeastern coast. The meteorological agency gave the tsunami warning … Continue reading Earthquake hits Japan’s northeastern coast | 2012-03-14T10:05:55 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/earthquake-hits-japans-northeastern-coast/ | [
"World News"
] | Japan has issued a tsunami warning on Wednesday after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off its northeastern coast.
The meteorological agency gave the tsunami warning after the tremor hit some 210 kilometres (130 miles) off the northern island of Hokkaido. However, US monitors insist that there’s no Pacific-wide tsunam... |
7,002 | Senate divided over bill to control labour strikes | The Senate on Tuesday failed to reach an agreement on whether or not labour union leaders should be stopped from taking unilateral ... | 2012-03-14T09:03:53 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/senate-divided-over-bill-to-control-labour-strikes/ | [
"Politics"
] | The Senate on Tuesday failed to reach an agreement on whether or not labour union leaders should be stopped from taking unilateral decisions on industrial action.
Leading the debate on a bill seeking an act to further amend the Trade Unions Act 2005 (as amended) to make provisions for ballot as a requirement before any... |
6,975 | Spanish doctors announce world's first succesful fetal surgery | Spanish doctors have announced themselves as the brain behind the world’s first successful operation on fixing a fetus’ blocked bronchial tube. The operation, which was … Continue reading Spanish doctors announce world’s first succesful fetal surgery | 2012-03-14T09:02:06 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/spanish-doctors-announce-worlds-first-succesful-fetal-surgery/ | [
"Health"
] | Spanish doctors have announced themselves as the brain behind the world’s first successful operation on fixing a fetus’ blocked bronchial tube.
The operation, which was carried out in 2010 by staff from Barcelona’s Clinic and Sant Joan de Deu hospitals, had lasted just 30 minutes but was very delicate as it was carried... |
6,996 | Syria forces attack town; Annan receives Assad response | Heavily armed forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad battled rebels in the southern city of Deraa on Wednesday, while U.N. envoy Kofi Annan considered Syria’s … Continue reading Syria forces attack town; Annan receives Assad response | 2012-03-14T08:30:22 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/syria-forces-attack-town-annan-receives-assad-response/ | [
"World News"
] | Heavily armed forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad battled rebels in the southern city of Deraa on Wednesday, while U.N. envoy Kofi Annan considered Syria’s response to plans aimed at ending the violence.
Around 20 tanks and armoured vehicles surrounded the al-Balad district of Deraa, on the border with Jordan, an... |
6,989 | Encyclopaedia Britannica end its print edition | After 244 years reference book firm Encyclopaedia Britannica has decided to stop publishing its famous and weighty 32-volume print edition. It will now focus on … Continue reading Encyclopaedia Britannica end its print edition | 2012-03-14T08:24:41 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/encyclopaedia-britannica-ends-its-famous-print-edition/ | [
"Arts & Culture",
"Breaking News"
] | After 244 years reference book firm Encyclopaedia Britannica has decided to stop publishing its famous and weighty 32-volume print edition.
It will now focus on digital expansion amid rising competition from websites such as Wikipedia.
The firm, which used to sell its encyclopaedias door-to-door, now generates almost 8... |
6,981 | Swiss bus crash kills 28 Belgians, most children | A bus carrying Belgian children home from a school ski trip crashed into the wall of a tunnel in the Valais region of Switzerland, killing … Continue reading Swiss bus crash kills 28 Belgians, most children | 2012-03-14T08:20:05 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/swiss-bus-crash-kills-28-belgians-most-children/ | [
"World News"
] | A bus carrying Belgian children home from a school ski trip crashed into the wall of a tunnel in the Valais region of Switzerland, killing 28 people, 22 of them children, police said on Wednesday.
The bus, transporting 52 people, mostly school children aged about 12 from Lommel and Heverlee in Flanders, crashed late on... |
6,971 | Essence releases new single | After facebook love which featured Essence and Jaywon, | 2012-03-14T08:18:50 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/essence-releases-new-single/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | After facebook love which featured Essence and Jaywon, Essence has released yet another single titled “I will get By”
The kennis music recording artist Essence shot the video in London, directed by Factory 78.
After facebook love which featured Essence and Jaywon, Essence has released yet another single titled “I will ... |
6,972 | Nigeria police to wear camouflage uniform | Nigeria police to wear camouflage uniform | 2012-03-14T08:13:02 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/nigeria-police-to-wear-camouflage-uniform/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Local",
"Uncategorized"
] | The federal government has approved a new camouflage uniform for officers of the Nigerian Police Force and the test-run of the uniform was launched by the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), wearing the uniform.
This was made known on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Com... |
6,959 | Man climbs telecoms mast, threatens suicide in protest of court ruling | A man, Musa Inuah Dalhatu on Tuesday climbed a telecommunication mast beside the Federal High Court at the Maitama district of Abuja ... | 2012-03-14T08:01:20 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/man-climbs-telecoms-mast-threatens-suicide-in-protest-of-court-ruling/ | [
"Headlines"
] | A man, Musa Inuah Dalhatu on Tuesday climbed a telecommunication mast beside the Federal High Court at the Maitama district of Abuja saying he would commit suicide unless the Chief Judge invoked his powers and compels former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to pay him a N15 million debt.
Mr Dalhatu who was sighted on the ... |
6,961 | Lagos to go tough on sand miners | Lagos to go tough on sand miners | 2012-03-14T07:52:29 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/lagos-to-go-tough-on-sand-miners/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Local"
] | The Lagos state governor, Mr. Babatunde fashola has vowed that the state government will take very stern measures towards checking the activities of sand miners along the Badagry waterways.
The governor made this known while visiting the Ajido community of Badagry, where he condemned the spate of illegal sand mining al... |
6,951 | Gunmen attack Checkpoint in Kano | Gunmen suspected to be Boko haram members have launched another attack in Kano by opening fire in one of the state’s checkpoints on Tuesday leaving … Continue reading Gunmen attack Checkpoint in Kano | 2012-03-14T07:41:08 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/14/gunmen-attack-checkpoint-in-kano/ | [
"Local"
] | Gunmen suspected to be Boko haram members have launched another attack in Kano by opening fire in one of the state’s checkpoints on Tuesday leaving two policemen and a soldier dead.
The spokesman for the joint military-police task force in the city, Lieutenant Iweha Ikedichi confirmed the attack saying that two policem... |
6,944 | Pension Probe:Senate to continue Investigation | The Chairman of the Senate Joint Committee investigating pension administration in the country, Senator Aloysius Etuk says the operations of the pension review task team in handling the police pension fund is illegal. | 2012-03-13T21:45:43 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/pension-probesenate-to-continue-investigation/ | [
"Local"
] | The Chairman of the Senate Joint Committee investigating pension administration in the country, Senator Aloysius Etuk says the operations of the pension review task team in handling the police pension fund is illegal.
Speaking at the on-going probe into pension administration in the country, Senator Etuk accused the ta... |
6,940 | British envoy pledges to solve Nigeria's security challenge | The British High Commissioner Mr. Andrew Lloyd has pledged Britain’s support to Nigeria’s challenges particularly security concerns. | 2012-03-13T21:29:05 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/we-are-committed-to-solving-nigerias-security-challenge-says-british-envoy/ | [
"Headlines",
"Local"
] | The British High Commissioner Mr. Andrew Lloyd has pledged Britain’s support to assist Nigeria with its security challenges.
Mr. Lloyd said “We have had more British ministers and officials visiting Nigeria in the last one year than we have had in past four years combined and so across the board we have a very strong a... |
6,936 | 4 Persons,Police Inspector and a Soldier Killed in Adamawa violence | A police inspector, a soldier and four other persons were killed in a Monday night attack by unidentified gunmen in Mubi, Adamawa. | 2012-03-13T21:13:39 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/4-personspolice-inspector-and-a-soldier-killed-in-adamawa-violence/ | [
"Local"
] | A police inspector, a soldier and four other persons were killed in a Monday night attack by unidentified gunmen in Mubi, Adamawa.
The spokesperson of the Adamawa state Police command, Miss Daniel Altine confirmed the incident and said that the attack took place at a checkpoint in Adamawa State commercial town.
The att... |
6,932 | Army Chief Charges Civilians On Tackling Security Challenges | The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Azubike Ihejirika says the solution to the evolving security challenges does not lie with the senior military officers alone. | 2012-03-13T21:01:59 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/army-chief-charges-civilians-on-tackling-security-challenges/ | [
"Local"
] | The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Azubike Ihejirika says the solution to the evolving security challenges does not lie with the senior military officers alone.
General Ihejirika who spoke at the 2012 Nigerian Army Transformation Stakeholders Conference said the changing nature of security challenges requires ... |
6,926 | I was not paid pension for 5 years-Femi Phillips | Femi Phillips a pension was alsi invited to the Sunrise Daily studio to give his opinion on the pension fraud probe as he revealed | 2012-03-13T19:40:13 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/i-was-not-paid-pension-for-5-years-femi-phillips/ | [
"Sunrise Daily"
] | Femi Phillips a pensioner was also invited to the Sunrise Daily studio to give his opinion on the pension fraud probe as he shared his experience of how he was not paid his pension for five years and what kept him and his family was his bookshop business which he had running.
I was not paid pension for 5 years-Femi Phi... |
6,921 | Still on the Police Pension probe with George Etomi | Sunrise Daily continued with the Senate Police Pension Probe with our guest Geroge Etomi was invited to the studio to discuss | 2012-03-13T19:34:55 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/still-on-the-police-pension-probe-with-george-etomi/ | [
"Sunrise Daily"
] | Sunrise Daily continued with the Senate Police Pension Probe with our guest Geroge Etomi was invited to the studio to discuss the probe.
Sunrise Daily continued with the Senate Police Pension Probe with our guest Geroge Etomi was invited to the studio to discuss the probe. Advertisement
Sunrise Daily continued with the... |
6,918 | Former Minister Charges FG On The Boko Haram Insurgency | Former minister of foreign affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has advised the federal government to out rightly confront the issues surrounding the Boko Haram crisis. | 2012-03-13T19:33:50 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/former-minister-charges-fg-on-the-boko-haram-insurgency/ | [
"Local"
] | Former minister of foreign affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has advised the federal government to out rightly confront the issues surrounding the Boko Haram crisis.
Professor Akinyemi gave the advice while addressing PDP stakeholders at a public lecture in honour of PDP national chairmanship aspirant, Dr. Bamanga Tu... |
6,915 | Ikemba of Nnewi;Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu's Burial | The Ndigbo community and Nigerians including the number one citizen of Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan paid their last respect to | 2012-03-13T19:26:42 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/ikemba-of-nnewidim-chukwuemeka-ojukwus-burial/ | [
"Metrofile"
] | The Ndigbo community and Nigerians including the number one citizen of Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan paid their last respect to the Ikemba of Nnewi; Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu as he was laid to rest.
Ikemba of Nnewi;Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu’s Burial
The Ndigbo community and Nigerians including the number one c... |
6,909 | FG Commissions Ultra Modern Voice Of Nigeria Mast | The vice president architect NAMADI Sambo has commissioned the Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) ultramodern super transmitting station and its revolving antenna, located at Lugbe, Airport Road, Abuja stating that the project is in line with Federal Government’s commitment to meet the 2015 global deadline for the digitisation o... | 2012-03-13T16:52:21 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/fg-commissions-ultra-modern-voice-of-nigeria-mast/ | [
"Local"
] | The vice president architect Namadi Sambo has commissioned the Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) ultramodern super transmitting station and its revolving antenna, located at Lugbe, Airport Road, Abuja stating that the project is in line with Federal Government’s commitment to meet the 2015 global deadline for the digitisation o... |
6,905 | NDDC Opens Bid For 66 projects | The Niger Delta Development Commission has opened bids for the construction of 66 mega projects in the oil bearing region. | 2012-03-13T16:18:16 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/nddc-opens-bid-for-66-projects/ | [
"Local"
] | The Niger Delta Development Commission has opened bids for the construction of 66 mega projects in the oil bearing region.
The Managing Director, NDDC, Dr. Christian Oboh, explained that the action of the commission was in line with the provisions of the Public Procurement Act, 2007.
Some of the projects, according to ... |
6,894 | Super Eagles To Battle Brazil's Selecao in September | Nigeria's Super Eagles will battle five-time Fifa World Cup champions, Brazil in an international friendly in September this year. | 2012-03-13T15:14:45 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/super-eagles-to-battle-brazils-selecao-in-september/ | [
"Sports"
] | Nigeria’s Super Eagles will battle five-time Fifa World Cup champions, Brazil in an international friendly in September this year.
The match is expected to take place on one of the Fifa free international days in September and will hold at the National Stadium in Abuja, the stadium the duo met in 2003.
It was also gath... |
6,892 | Police reshuffles DIGs, gets new department | The Police authority on Tuesday redeployed some Deputy Inspectors-General (DIGs) of Police, in what has been described as a surprise ... | 2012-03-13T14:55:23 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/police-reshuffles-digs-gets-new-department/ | [
"Local"
] | The Police authority on Tuesday redeployed some Deputy Inspectors-General (DIGs) of Police, in what has been described as a surprise shake-up.
This was disclosed in a statement on the website of the Nigeria Police Force. The statement further said that the Police Service Commission have approved the re-organisation of ... |
6,882 | Waje launches $1000 competition on album cover | R&B singer Waje is set to release her first album; she is giving a chance to graphic designers to show their creativity by designing the front cover of her album titled “Words aren’t just Enough” | 2012-03-13T11:30:18 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/6882/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | R&B singer Waje is set to release her first album; she is giving a chance to graphic designers to show their creativity by designing the front cover of her album titled “Words aren’t just Enough”
The singer will be working with two other professional designers for assessment.
Rewards will be based on creativity, origin... |
6,876 | Learn from the Arab uprisings, Obasanjo tells 'sit-tight leaders' in Africa | Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said that "the 'life Presidents' and 'sit-tight leaders' of the world" should draw lessons in ... | 2012-03-13T09:19:39 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/learn-from-the-arab-uprisings-obasanjo-tells-sit-tight-leaders-in-africa/ | [
"Politics"
] | Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said that “the ‘life Presidents’ and ‘sit-tight leaders’ of the world” should draw lessons in democracy from the Arab uprisings causing serial upheavals in North African nations and take steps to address “people’s issues”.
Mr Obasanjo said this on Monday in India where he is on a five... |
6,875 | Guatemala sentences soldier to 6,060 years for massacre | A Guatemalan court sentenced a former special forces soldier to 6,060 years in prison on Monday for participating in a 1982 massacre that claimed 201 … Continue reading Guatemala sentences soldier to 6,060 years for massacre | 2012-03-13T09:16:59 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/guatemala-sentences-soldier-to-6060-years-for-massacre/ | [
"Breaking News"
] | A Guatemalan court sentenced a former special forces soldier to 6,060 years in prison on Monday for participating in a 1982 massacre that claimed 201 lives.
Pedro Pimentel, 55, was deported from Los Angeles, California to Guatemala last year to face charges of murder and crimes against humanity and is the fifth soldier... |
6,869 | Nigeria's economy grew by 7.36 pct in 2011 | Nigeria's economy grew by 7.36 pct in 2011 | 2012-03-13T08:58:15 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/nigerias-gdp-rise-to-7-68-pct-in-q4-2011/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Business",
"Headlines",
"Uncategorized"
] | Nigeria’s economy grew by 7.36 percent in the full year 2011, down from 7.98 percent it recorded in 2010.
The recorded decline in growth reflects global economic slowdown coupled with the Euro financial crisis.
However, the 7.36 per cent growth recorded by the country, still outperformed most developing economies.
Thes... |
6,864 | Over 150 missing as ferry sinks in Bangladesh | A ferry carrying more than 250 passengers sank in a south Bangladesh river on Tuesday after colliding with a barge, and at least 150 people … Continue reading Over 150 missing as ferry sinks in Bangladesh | 2012-03-13T08:43:40 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/6864/ | [
"Breaking News",
"World News"
] | A ferry carrying more than 250 passengers sank in a south Bangladesh river on Tuesday after colliding with a barge, and at least 150 people are still missing, police and witnesses said.
The accident occurred on the Meghna river in Munshiganj district, some 50 km (31 miles) south of the capital.
Mohammad Azizul Alam, de... |
6,855 | Halley Berry, officially engaged to Olivier Martinez | Oscar award winning actress Halley Berry will be walking down the aisle soon as she has been officially engaged to Olivier Martinez. | 2012-03-13T08:32:45 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/halley-berry-officially-engaged-to-olivier-martinez/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | Oscar award winning actress Halley Berry will be walking down the aisle soon as she has been officially engaged to Olivier Martinez.
A representative for Berry confirms that she’s engaged to the 46-year-old French actor, spilled the beans over the weekend while promoting his new Florida restaurant.
Speculations about t... |
6,856 | Tribal attack in South Sudan kills over 200 | Cattle raiders in South Sudan launched a major assault on a rival tribe, causing heavy loss of life, killing up to 300 people, as the … Continue reading Tribal attack in South Sudan kills over 200 | 2012-03-13T08:26:23 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/tribal-attacks-in-south-sudan-kills-over-200/ | [
"Breaking News",
"World News"
] | Cattle raiders in South Sudan launched a major assault on a rival tribe, causing heavy loss of life, killing up to 300 people, as the government began a disarmament plan to halt the tit-for-tat attacks that have torn the new nation.
Members of Jonglei state’s Murle tribe attacked people from the Lou Nuer group in an ar... |
6,847 | 18 NYSC members died on way to camp - Youth Minister | Eighteen intending members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) were last Tuesday killed in a road accident while travelling from ... | 2012-03-13T08:21:44 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/18-nysc-members-died-on-way-to-camp-youth-minister/ | [
"Local"
] | Eighteen intending members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) were last Tuesday killed in a road accident while travelling from Imo to Taraba state for their orientation exercise, the Minister of Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi said on Monday.
The minister said this during the flag off of the 2012 NYSC Batc... |
6,846 | Arsenal's victory turn up heat on Spurs | Arsenal narrowed the gap on third-placed Tottenham Hotspur to one point when Thomas Vermaelen struck deep in stoppage time to seal a 2-1 win over … Continue reading Arsenal’s victory turn up heat on Spurs | 2012-03-13T08:20:15 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/arsenal-strike-late-to-turn-up-heat-on-spurs/ | [
"Sports"
] | Arsenal narrowed the gap on third-placed Tottenham Hotspur to one point when Thomas Vermaelen struck deep in stoppage time to seal a 2-1 win over Newcastle United in a dramatic Premier League match on Monday.
It was the fourth successive league game that Arsene Wenger’s side have come from behind to win as Arsenal have... |
6,762 | Sandra Muendane, Mai Atafo, Gavin Rajah and more at the Arise Magazine Fashion Week | Sandra Muendane, the Mozambique designer, brought a little extra shimmer to sports wear, mixing jersey fabrics in bold prints with shimmering metallic greys in her … Continue reading Sandra Muendane, Mai Atafo, Gavin Rajah and more at the Arise Magazine Fashion Week | 2012-03-13T01:33:13 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/13/sandra-muendane-mai-atafo-gavin-rajah-and-more-at-the-arise-magazine-fashion-week/ | [
"Arise Fashion Week",
"Fashion"
] | Sandra Muendane, the Mozambique designer, brought a little extra shimmer to sports wear, mixing jersey fabrics in bold prints with shimmering metallic greys in her collection at the Arise Magazine Fashion Week.
Taibo Bacar, another Mozambique designer who made waves at the AMFW in Lagos last week did so with his collec... |
6,709 | I’m not too old to be PDP Chairman - Tukur | Nigeria’s business mogul and one of the aspirants to the chairmanship position of The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Bamangar Tukur has been reacting to criticisms that he is too old to contest for the chairmanship position. | 2012-03-12T23:20:04 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/i%e2%80%99m-not-too-old-to-be-pdp-chairman-tukur/ | [
"Headlines"
] | Alhaji Tukur who was in the Presidential villa with four governors of the PDP from the north east where the position has been zoned, says the position is rather meant for those he referred to as “daddies.”
The governors were those of Bauchi, Taraba, Gombe and Adamawa states. Their mission to the villa was not immediate... |
6,757 | Yahoo sues Facebook over 10 disputed patents in the US | Yahoo has filed an intellectual property lawsuit against Facebook. | 2012-03-12T21:26:35 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/yahoo-sues-facebook-over-10-disputed-patents-in-the-us/ | [
"Info Tech"
] | Yahoo has filed an intellectual property lawsuit against Facebook.
Yahoo claims the social network has infringed 10 of its patents including systems and methods for advertising on the web. Facebook denies the allegation.
The move comes ahead of Facebook’s planned flotation later this year.
Patent litigation has become ... |
6,753 | Unruly Fan Arrested After South East Derby Attack On Match Officials | One of the fans that allegedly attacked the match officials after the Heartland versus Enyimba game in the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) on Sunday has been arrested. | 2012-03-12T21:03:25 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/unruly-fan-arrested-after-south-east-derby-attack-on-match-officials/ | [
"Sports"
] | One of the fans that allegedly attacked the match officials after the Heartland versus Enyimba game in the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) on Sunday has been arrested.
The arrested fan identified simply as Ifeanyi, whose surname could not be ascertained, was arrested by the policemen on duty at the venue, Nnamdi Azikiwe S... |
6,744 | Lamolinara and Macmanus killed by captors:Authorities | The foreign hostages killed last week by the dreaded Boko Haram Lamolinara and Mcmanus were likely killed by their captors reports | 2012-03-12T20:25:22 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/lamolinara-and-macmanus-killed-by-captorsauthorities/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | The foreign hostages killed last week by the dreaded Boko Haram Lamolinara and Mcmanus were likely killed by their captors reports say.
For the Italian who was flown into Rome during the weekend had autopsy done on the body.
Lamolinara and Macmanus killed by captors:Authorities
The foreign hostages killed last week by ... |
6,745 | Gov. Fashola Inaugurates Law Reform Committee | Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday inaugurated the Lagos State Law Reform Committee expressing the hope that it will lead the way forward on where government should intervene in terms of amending, repealing or replacing existing laws in a manner consistent with global practices | 2012-03-12T19:35:47 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/gov-fashola-inaugurates-law-reform-committee/ | [
"Local"
] | Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday inaugurated the Lagos State Law Reform Committee expressing the hope that it will lead the way forward on where government should intervene in terms of amending, repealing or replacing existing laws in a manner consistent with global practices.
Governor Fashola... |
6,737 | National Security:Spate of insecurity is a phase | Commandant General of the Nigerian Civil Defence Corps has appealed to Nigerians to avoid spreading exaggerated views about the situation | 2012-03-12T19:07:40 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/national-securityspate-of-insecurity-is-a-phase/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | Commandant General of the Nigerian Civil Defence Corps has appealed to Nigerians to avoid spreading exaggerated views about the situation in the country.
Commandant General of the Nigerian Civil Defence Corps has appealed to Nigerians to avoid spreading exaggerated views about the situation in the country. Advertisemen... |
6,733 | Sunday night with 9ice and friends | The usual Ahmadu Bello road heavy traffic that precedes any major show at the prestigious Eko Hotel was nowhere to be found on the night of Sunday March 11, 2012 when multiple award winning singer, 9ice held his album launch concert. Not only was the traffic light on the evening, gate-crashers were just a handful which... | 2012-03-12T18:52:46 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/alapomeji-boss-9ice-launches-new-album/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | The usual Ahmadu Bello road heavy traffic that precedes any major show at the prestigious Eko Hotel was nowhere to be found on the night of Sunday March 11, 2012 when multiple award winning singer, 9ice held his album launch concert. Not only was the traffic light on the evening, gate-crashers were just a handful which... |
6,732 | PDP Ward Congress:Elections conducted across the country | In line with the agenda of the ruling political party in the Nigeria the PDP to hold ward congresses,party faithfuls filed out in vaious | 2012-03-12T18:43:30 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/pdp-ward-congresselections-conducted-across-the-country/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | In line with the agenda of the ruling political party in the Nigeria the PDP to hold ward congresses,party faithfuls filed out in vaious states in the country to exercise their franchise.
PDP Ward Congress:Elections conducted across the country
In line with the agenda of the ruling political party in the Nigeria the PD... |
6,721 | Traditional Medicine:Sector has been neglected-Maurice iwu | Former Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC);Professor Maurice Iwu hinted that the traditional Medicine can be a huge source of foreign exchange for the Nation Nigeria if only the Federal Government can produce a conducive environment for the practitioners. | 2012-03-12T18:34:24 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/traditional-medicinemaurice-says-sector-has-been-neglected/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | Former Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC);Professor Maurice Iwu hinted that the traditional Medicine can be a huge source of foreign exchange for the Nation Nigeria if only the Federal Government can produce a conducive environment for the practitioners.
He made this point in Minna the Niger State ... |
6,719 | EDO: Osunbor joins ACN, supports Oshiomole's re-election | Hundreds of supporters of former Governor of Edo State, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, at the weekend, defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Iruekpen, Esan West local council area. | 2012-03-12T18:31:48 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/edo-osunbor-joins-acn-supports-oshiomoles-re-election/ | [
"Politics"
] | Hundreds of supporters of former Governor of Edo State, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, at the weekend, defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Iruekpen, Esan West local council area.
This, however, came on a day the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) stated ... |
6,712 | Jos Bombing:Dr.Dakwat reacts to reports on casualties | The Plateau Sate Commissioner for Health;Dr.Sati Dakwats in phone-in interview with Channels Television on the News At Ten. On the | 2012-03-12T18:24:22 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/jos-bombingdr-dakwat-reacts-to-reports-on-casualties/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | The Plateau Sate Commissioner for Health;Dr.Sati Dakwat was interviewed on phone live on the News At Ten.
On the report making the rounds over number of casualties from the St.Finbarr’s Catholic Church bombing as Dr.Dakwat denied speaking to any news agency on the number of casualties. |
6,703 | Jos Bombing:Eyewitnesses say 11 people died in explosion | Our Jos correspondent,Yemo Kosoko called in on the News At Ten to give an update on the St.Finbarr's Catholic Church explosion in Jos | 2012-03-12T18:04:09 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/jos-bombingeyewitnesses-say-11-people-died-in-explosion/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | Our Jos correspondent,Yemo Kosoko called in on the News At Ten to give an update on the St.Finbarr’s Catholic Church explosion in Jos Plateau State.
St.Finbar’s Church Bombing:Hospitalised victims in stable condition
Our Jos correspondent,Yemo Kosoko called in on the News At Ten to give an update on the St.Finbarr’s Ca... |
6,690 | Youth Development:Orji promises continued suport for NYSC | The National Youth Corps in Abia state will continue to receive the full support of the state government. The Governor Theodre Orji made this pledge when the DG NYSc;Brigadier General Nnamdi Okorie and members of his entourage visited the State house. | 2012-03-12T17:57:18 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/youth-developmentorji-promises-continued-suport-for-nysc/ | [
"News at Ten"
] | The National Youth Corps in Abia state will continue to receive the full support of the state government.
The Governor Theodre Orji made this pledge when the DG NYSc;Brigadier General Nnamdi Okorie and members of his entourage visited the State house. |
6,686 | Four Killed In Bayelsa Gang Shootout | Four persons including a commercial sex worker were yesterday shot dead in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital following renewed clash between two rival cult groups based in the State owned Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassoma in the Southern Ijaw Local Council area of the State. | 2012-03-12T17:34:28 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/four-killed-in-bayelsa-gang-shootout/ | [
"Local"
] | Four persons including a commercial sex worker were yesterday shot dead in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital following renewed clash between two rival cult groups based in the State owned Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassoma in the Southern Ijaw Local Council area of the State.
The renewed clash, occurred between 5p... |
6,681 | NUPENG confirms strike on Wednesday | The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says there is no going back on their planned nationwide strike, set to commence on … Continue reading NUPENG confirms strike on Wednesday | 2012-03-12T17:24:33 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/nupeng-confirms-strike-on-wednesday/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Business",
"Uncategorized"
] | The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) says there is no going back on their planned nationwide strike, set to commence on Wednesday.
The body had on Sunday, given the federal government an ultimatum of 72 hours to address its demand and warned today that, it will not shelve with the strike if t... |
6,680 | Pension Fraud:Banks Breached CBN Regulation on Account Opening-Eghes Eyieyen | The Pension Fund reforms is presently going on as the joint Senate committee on the recent pensions probe which held at Abuja last | 2012-03-12T17:24:02 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/pension-fraudbanks-breached-cbn-regulation-on-account-opening-eghes-eyieyen/ | [
"Sunrise Daily"
] | The Pension Fund reforms is presently going on as the joint Senate committee on the recent pensions probe which held at Abuja last week.
The panel summoned the chairman of the pension scheme taskforce to come and answer questions.
The Pension Fund reforms is presently going on as the joint Senate committee on the recen... |
6,673 | Eldee releases new video ‘’Undeniable” | Lanre Dabiri popularly called Eldee has released yet another new single titled ‘’Undeniable”. | 2012-03-12T17:19:09 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/eldee-releases-now-video-%e2%80%98%e2%80%99undeniable%e2%80%9d/ | [
"Entertainment"
] | Lanre Dabiri popularly called Eldee has released yet another new single titled ‘’Undeniable”.
The single featured K9 and Sojay.
Eldee is an original member of the band Trybesmen , which started in 1998 with rappers KB and Freestyle.
Lanre Dabiri popularly called Eldee has released yet another new single titled ‘’Undeni... |
6,666 | Court to continue Deji Abiola's case despite "Out of Court Settlement Agreement" | The Lagos High Court Ikeja today refused to quash the one count charge of stealing proffered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Mr. Deji Abiola, son of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential elections, Chief Moshood Abiola. | 2012-03-12T17:12:22 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/court-to-continue-deji-abiola-case-despite-out-of-court-settlement-agreement/ | [
"Local"
] | The Lagos High Court Ikeja today refused to quash the one count charge of stealing proffered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Mr. Deji Abiola, son of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential elections, Chief Moshood Abiola.
Presiding Judge, Adeniyi Onigbanjo instead fixed the... |
6,664 | Ivie Richard speaks on Police Pension Probe | The Pension Fund reforms is presently going on as the joint Senate committee on the recent pensions probe which held at Abuja last week. | 2012-03-12T17:12:03 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/ivie-richard-speaks-on-police-pension-probe/ | [
"Sunrise Daily"
] | The Pension Fund reforms is presently going on as the joint Senate committee on the recent pensions probe which held at Abuja last week.
The Probe panel summoned the chairman of the pension scheme taskforce to come and answer questions relating to issues that remained unclear to Nigerians and the probe panel as lots of... |
6,665 | Brazil football boss Ricardo Teixeira resigns | The head of Brazil’s football federation- Brazilian Confederation Football (CBF)-Ricardo Teixeira, has stepped down from his post, days after taking sick leave. He also resigned … Continue reading Brazil football boss Ricardo Teixeira resigns | 2012-03-12T17:05:15 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/brazil-football-boss-ricardo-teixeira-resigns/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Sports"
] | The head of Brazil’s football federation- Brazilian Confederation Football (CBF)-Ricardo Teixeira, has stepped down from his post, days after taking sick leave.
He also resigned from the 2014 World Cup organising committee.
Mr Teixeira, who led the federation for 23 years, had come under pressure over corruption allega... |
6,659 | Discussing the Police Pension Probe with Ken Ugbeche | The Senate Police pension Probe which took place last week as revelations upon revelations was brought to fore. On Sunrise Daily,Ken Ugbeche was on board … Continue reading Discussing the Police Pension Probe with Ken Ugbeche | 2012-03-12T17:02:07 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/discussing-the-police-pension-probe-with-ken-ugbeche/ | [
"Sunrise Daily"
] | The Senate Police pension Probe which took place last week as revelations upon revelations was brought to fore.
On Sunrise Daily,Ken Ugbeche was on board to discuss the Polce Pension Fraud Probe.
The Senate Police pension Probe which took place last week as revelations upon revelations was brought to fore. On Sunrise D... |
6,646 | Nigeria gets 88 new ambassadors | Nigeria gets 88 new ambassadors | 2012-03-12T16:52:38 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/nigeria-gets-88-new-ambassadors/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Politics"
] | The Minister of foreign affairs Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru has called for an adjustment of the nation’s foreign policy to address current global trends and challenges including security concerns in the sub-region.
Mr. Ashiru noted that the nation’s foreign policy must also reflect a greater percentage of national inte... |
6,629 | Civil defense boss urge Nigerians to be cautious of information | The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ade Abolurin, has appealed to Nigerians to avoid spreading exaggerated news about … Continue reading Civil defense boss urge Nigerians to be cautious of information | 2012-03-12T15:36:51 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/civil-defense-boss-urge-nigerians-to-be-cautious-of-information/ | [
"Breaking News"
] | The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ade Abolurin, has appealed to Nigerians to avoid spreading exaggerated news about the security situation in the country.
Addressing journalists in Abuja on Monday, Dr. Ade Abolurin said while Nigerians feel the need to spread informatio... |
6,633 | Naira falls vs dollar on buying pressure | The Naira weakened against the U.S dollar on the interbank market on Monday, on strong demand by some banks filling their customers' ... | 2012-03-12T15:36:44 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/naira-falls-vs-dollar-on-buying-pressure/ | [
"Business"
] | The Naira weakened against the U.S dollar on the interbank market on Monday, on strong demand by some banks filling their customers’ needs for dollars, as dollar liquidity gradually dries up in the market, traders said.
The naira closed at 157.90 to the dollar compared with the 157.30 to the dollar on Friday.
Traders s... |
6,630 | Arsenal To face Newcastle At The Emirates | North London side Arsenal host Newcastle United in the Premier League match on Monday night to mark the end of the week 28 games. | 2012-03-12T15:34:26 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/arsenal-to-face-newcastle-at-the-emirates/ | [
"Uncategorized"
] | North London side Arsenal host Newcastle United in the Premier League match on Monday night to mark the end of the week 28 games.
The Gunners have come from behind to win in their last three Premier League matches, including against Tottenham and Liverpool.
And in the Champions League in midweek, they nearly pulled off... |
6,625 | PPPRA issues fuel import permits for Q2 | The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) said on Monday it had issued 42 marketers with permits to import a total of 4.8 ... | 2012-03-12T15:23:30 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/pppra-issues-fuel-import-permits-for-q2/ | [
"Business"
] | The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) said on Monday it had issued 42 marketers with permits to import a total of 4.8 billion litres of fuel in the second quarter this year.
This is the first open tender announcement (PPPRA) will be making since the removal and then reinstated of fuel subsidy in Janu... |
6,614 | Train kills passenger, injures another | Two separate accidents linked with the Ijoko-Lagos mass transit trains (MTT) service of Nigeria Raiway Corporation (NRC) have left a passenger dead and another badly … Continue reading Train kills passenger, injures another | 2012-03-12T14:54:59 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/train-kills-passenger-injures-another/ | [
"Local"
] | Two separate accidents linked with the Ijoko-Lagos mass transit trains (MTT) service of Nigeria Raiway Corporation (NRC) have left a passenger dead and another badly injured.
The accidents occurred on Monday morning when passengers rushed to board moving and overcrowded trains at the Agbado train station. One of the pa... |
6,616 | Nigerian arrested with cocaine in India | A 32-year-old Nigerian was on Monday arrested in Delhi, India on charges of supplying cocaine, police said Monday. Obiora Ikenna, from ... | 2012-03-12T14:52:56 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/nigerian-arrested-with-cocaine-in-india/ | [
"Crime Watch"
] | A 32-year-old Nigerian was on Monday arrested in Delhi, India on charges of supplying cocaine, police said Monday.
Obiora Ikenna, from Anambra state, was arrested around 10 p.m on Sunday near Aya Chowk with eight grams of cocaine valued at more than US$22,000 globally.
He told the police that he came to India 14 months... |
6,607 | Court gives Jonathan, Army Chiefs more time to defend fuel subsidy removal case | A Federal High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has fixed the 3rd of April for hearing in the suit filed by Save Nigeria ... | 2012-03-12T14:14:06 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/court-gives-jonathan-army-chiefs-more-time-to-defend-fuel-subsidy-removal-case/ | [
"Breaking News",
"Politics"
] | A Federal High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has fixed the 3rd of April for hearing in the suit filed by Save Nigeria Group(SNG) against the Federal Government over an alleged violation of its members rights in last January’s protest against the removal of fuel subsidy.
The SNG filed the suit against President Goodluc... |
6,594 | Residents flee Adamawa over death of six | Adamawa on Monday morning. Residents disclosed that they heard gun shots at about 4 am, only to wake up to see the dead bodies lined up ... | 2012-03-12T13:57:55 | https://www.channelstv.com/2012/03/12/residents-flee-adamawa-over-death-of-six/ | [
"Local"
] | Six dead bodies riddled with bullets were discovered by residents of Yelwa ward in Mubi town, Adamawa on Monday morning.
Residents disclosed that they heard gun shots at about 4 am, only to wake up to see the dead bodies lined up on the street.
Some families have started fleeing the area for fear of what might likely o... |
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