Latest News in Nigeria Today March 14, 2012

March 14, 2012 –  Latest News in Nigeria Today March 14, 2012

Latest News in Nigeria today March 14, 2012 (brought to you by LatestNewsinNigeria.com)

• Fashola, hundreds of passengers in dramatic air return from Abuja
• Reps kick against motion to return police road blocks
• Non-oil sector drives Nigeria’s growth
• House queries $105m price tag on NITEL, Mtel
• Licensed power producers doubt take-off date
• PDP governors to present three candidates for chair
• Policeman, soldier, four others killed in Mubi
• Goodie Ibru’s widow battles husband’s brother
• Nigerian Senate divides over Bill to stifle strike
• House of Reps kick against motion to return police road blocks
• New energy drink, XTC makes debut
• 2,000 members dump PDP for ACN in Ogun
• How bombings in the North are killing Nigeria’s economy, by SEC boss
• Abuja: Ihedioha laments death of 18 corps members
• Governor Fashola, hundreds of passengers in dramatic air return from Abuja
• Boko Haram: Nigeria’s elegant ostriches (Struthio camelus)
• Lagos State to pay N1.7b pension to 350 retirees
• PDP convention: Mark, Lar, Mantu, Saraki, Baraje, others meet
• Insurance industry to get new regulatory regime by 2013
• First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan visits Ibadan
• Ojukwu: The man died but his spirit lives on
• 4 feared dead as cult groups terrorise Calabar
• Imo State PDP adopts Chikwe for Women leader
• Industry associations should operate above standards – Ladipo-Ajayi
• Fraud: SEC seeks regulatory intervention
• Unijos students protest stabbing of colleagues
• Group exonerates Minister from Benue PDP ward congresses crisis
• Vitafoam records N148m unclaimed dividends
• Interior Minister promises support for Super Eagles
• Female politician guns for Seriake Dickson’s former job
• Bridge Clinic promotes fertility health with ‘KISS’ initiative
• Stock Brokers divided over calls for PFAs 20% investment in NSE
• Save Shittu, Adenuga Charges Nigerians
• Inter-House Sports: Proprietress Decries Poor Quality Of Sports Teachers
• Don’t Name District After President Jonathan
• Wheelchair Tennis Has Changed My Life
• We Need Federation’s Support— Kayode Savage
• Ahead 2012 National Sports Festival: Surulere Ready To Host Athletes
• Banks’ net assets hit N19.27 Trillion in November – CBN
• Israel asks United States for arms to attack Iran
• Nigeria loses N157 Billion to gas flaring annually – NNPC
• Operators initiate new scheme to boost cashew production in Nigeria
• At This Break Of Our New Dawn – Afenifere
• Mario Balotelli: I need to mature
• Hulk: I want to be like Ronaldo
• Messi’s hits 228 Barcelona goals
• NGO calls for speedy trial of cases in Nigeria
• Rocas Okorocha advises women
• JAMB denies plans to cancel exam in Borno state, others
• Local Govt woos banks, hospitals on revenue
• NAFDAC seals off 10 illegal sachet water firms
• Lagos blames floods in Victoria Island, Apapa on utility providers
• Three feared dead as gunmen attack Imo CP’s home
• Reps summon minister over deportation of Nigerians From South Africa
• New device to protect homes from lightning strikes
• Nigeria may not be greater if… – World Bank Africa
• Former Speaker, returning officer injured in PDP ward congress fracas
• Court dismisses Akingbola’s appeals- ‘They lacked merit’
• Why I oppose plea bargain, by Chief Justice of Nigeria
• Supreme Court upholds Yuguda’s, Suntai’s elections
• If multionationals violate rights, they should pay
• Suit in US Supreme Court on human rights abuses in Niger Delta sparks ‘row’
• High Court awards N11m to arrested ACN members
• NBS: Poverty Rising Despite Economic Growth
• Nigerian Brinkmanship
• Fed Govt Seeks Discount From PHCN Creditors
• Interbank rates climb on NNPC cash withdrawal
• How I will rebuild Bayelsa – Dickson
• Federal Roads: FG to refund N350bn to states
• Boko Haram, Azazi, America and the rest of us
• Group warns Boko Haram for threatening Soyinka
• Gov. Fayemi: Death robs us of a great scholar
• President Jonathan, Speaker, Aregbesola, Atiku, others mourn Aluko
• Time for the Sovereign National Conference
• Nigeria Will Not Disintegrate Despite Threat
• Fresh explosion rocks Maiduguri, as fire guts Falomo police barracks
• MTN Workers threaten to shut Jos call centre
• High Court sentences NNPC vandals to six months’ imprisonment
• Over 100 suspected Boko Haram members arrested in Benue
• ‘We ’ll compel authorities to implement subsidy probe report’
• Bomb suspect’s escape: Trial of Zakari Biu, others begins
• ICPC to establish private investigators’ academy
• We cannot afford to slip now – Says Senator Mark
• INEC declares PDP winner in Adamawa State Governorship Election
• Fuel Subsidy Removal: Govt may save $8b, says Rewane
• Nigeria Airways retirees petition EFCC over ‘pension fraud’
• National Assembly to probe missing Petroleum Training Institute vessel
• Cuban Ex-President Fidel Castro Launches Memoirs
• Health Minister: 84Million People May Die Of Cancer By Year 2020
• Boko Haram Kills Former Council Chairman
• Senator Ekweremadu Urges Peaceful Co-existence
• Timipre Sylva’s Sins By President Jonathan
• Presidency Demands Speedy Trial of Nnamani, Odili, Kalu, Turaki, others
• Boko Haram: New security measures at airports
• Fraud Mars Adamawa Governorship Election
• Justice Salami: CJN’s Panel Recommends Re-instatement
• Adamawa: Group deploys 834 Observers monitors for poll
• Subsidy: Lagos unions to reduce transport fares
• I would have been killed like Kudirat – Prof Omo Omoruyi
• Nigerian Police Force – The tipping point