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By Emmanuel Nzomiwu Reporter, Enugu

Officials of the World Health Organisation (WHO), an organ of the United Nations (UN), were on Friday attacked by daredevil armed robbers in Enugu.

Uche Jombo
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Politics

Politics Of Yar'Adua's Health

President Umaru Yar'Adua's unstable health condition has dominated political discourse in the last two weeks after he was reportedly admitted in Saudi-German Hospital, Suleiman Fakeeh in Jeddah for an undisclosed ailment.
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Celeb

I'm Happy When I Make People Happy -Ogbogu Okonji

After more than two and half decades on the music scene and with over 30 albums to his credit, Ogbogu Okonji, has decided to take his music career to the centre stage having conquered his Anioma home base in Delta State.
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Sports

Super Eagles Set For Another Victory Over Bafana Bafana

This weekend is regarded as Day Five of the 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Africa.
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Extra

I'm Very Jealous -Uche Jombo

Uche Jombo recently featured in the movie Stone Face where she is Stephanie, the vice president's daughter.
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Abayomi Ogundeji: The Challenge Before The Police

In yet another controversial circumstance, Paul Abayomi Ogundeji, a law-abiding Nigerian and Member of the Editorial Board of Thisday
Op-Ed/ Comments

Full Disclosure In A Semi-Democracy

The state of Mr. President's health appears to be a clear reflection of everyday life in Nigeria's 'semi-democracy'

WAEC, JAMB And INEC...Whither Nigeria?

The recent West African School Certificate (WASC) examination in the country has once again

Lagos Coroner's Law: Gaol Or Gallows For Doctors...?

"We seize this opportunity to sound a note of warning to the men of stethoscope, men and women of scalpel, "prescribers and administers" of drugs and overseers of health of men that they will no longer have the last say on a patient's death in Nigeria.

Columnist

Conversation of an Angry man

Deconstructing The New Niger-Delta Militancy

Jacobs, a fan of the Angryman, in this article examined the trans-national perspective of the Niger-Delta conflict and argues that the insurgency is gradually assuming the dimension in Iraq both in strategy and effects.

Candour's Niche

Corruption As Nigeria's Thriving Industry

Whenever anyone tries to compare Nigeria to any of the European countries or the U.S., the refrain you get, from those who claim to wear the epaulet of

Scruples

America And The Obama Challenge (2)

Last week's decision by Democratic Party presidential hopeful, Senator Barack Obama, to insinuate a likely affiliation between the Republican Party and

The Roundtable

Banking & Finance

(1)Upward trend in banks' mega-bucks paper profits; (2)Competitive and efficient banks will invest heavily in personnel and technology;
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