April 29th, 2012 
Stanley 
We all carry our mobile phones with names & numbers stored in its memory but nobody, other than ourselves, knows which of these numbers belong to our closest family or friends. If we were to be involved in an accident or were taken ill, the people attending us would have our mobile phone but wouldn’t know who to call. Yes, there are hundreds of numbers stored but which one is the contact person in case of an emergency? Hence this “ICE” (In Case of Emergency) Campaign.
January 16th, 2012 Stanley 
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEREGULATION POLICY IN THE DOWNSTREAM SECTOR OF THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2012
Dear Compatriots,
Continue Reading – Fuel Price: N97; Text of Jonathan’s broadcast announcing new fuel price.
November 15th, 2011 Stanley 
Lagos – The Lagos/ Ogun Chapter of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Tuesday said that its members decided to go on strike to protest the deployment of soldiers to PHCN facilities.
Mr Mbang Etukube, Chairman of the chapter, in telephone interview in Lagos said that the protest would continue until the directive was reversed.
Continue Reading – PHCN workers protest deployment of soldiers to facilities
October 6th, 2011 Stanley 
Apple founder and visionary Steve Jobs has died from cancer aged just 56, a premature end for a man who revolutionized modern culture and changed forever the world’s relationship to technology through inventions such as the iPad and iPhone.
“We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today,” the California-based gadget-maker said in a statement from its board of directors.
Continue Reading – Apple ‘genius’ Steve Jobs dies from cancer
October 5th, 2011 Stanley BENIN—A combined unit of armed mobile policemen and soldiers, yesterday, foiled an arm robbery attack at Union Bank Auchi, Edo State.
It was learnt that the robbers stormed the bank at about at about 4pm and held customers and staff hostage. However, while they were inside, a combined unit of soldiers and mobile policemen stormed the bank, deflating the tyres of the vehicles brought by the robbers after a gun duel.
Continue Reading – Police foil bank raid, robbers escape as customers
September 28th, 2011 Stanley 
ABUJA—Federal Government would have lost 27 per cent of public sector funds to the crisis in the banking sector if Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, had not intervened, President Goodluck Jonathan has said.
Jonathan, who said this, Tuesday, in Abuja while declaring open a two-day conference of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, noted that measures were in place to insulate the national economy from global financial mess.
Continue Reading – How CBN intervention saved FG billions, by Jonathan
September 28th, 2011 Stanley 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bill Clinton is no longer president but says he is so concerned about the bleak U.S. economic outlook that he will set out his blueprint for America in a new book to be published in November.
Clinton’s “Back to Work” lays out the former president’s plan to get the country “back into the future business,” Knopf Chairman andEditor in Chief Sonny Mehta said in a statement.
Continue Reading – Former President Clinton to put out book on jobs
September 27th, 2011 Stanley 
COMMENTARY | President Barack Obama called up fire and brimstone on blacks unwilling to “take off your bedroom slippers” and “put on your marching shoes.”
The “marching shoes” reference intended to capture the civil rights spirit and seemed a matter of political desperation, according to Washington Post columnist Courtland Milloy.
September 24th, 2011 Stanley 
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said his administration aims at creating more sources of income and strengthening the economic power of Nigerians.
Mr Jonathan said this while speaking to Mr Klaus Schwab, the Founder/Executive of the World Economic Forum, WEF, during one of his numerous meetings and consultations in New York, USA.
September 22nd, 2011 Stanley 
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks plunged Thursday, extending a rout around the world. Indicators across the financial markets had investors concerned that there’s no clear way the U.S. will avoid another recession.
At noon Eastern time, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 425 points, or 3.8 percent, to 10,699.
Continue Reading – Fear about world economy sends markets lower
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