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Presidency wants NEITI to implement audit reports
The Guardian Nigeria PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has charged the new National Stakeholders' Working Group (NSWG) of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) to set the necessary machinery in motion for the implementation of remedial issues raised … NEITI: DPR, oil firms frustrate recovery of $8.8b |
Nigeria – force needed if Mali talks fail – News24
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Nigeria – force needed if Mali talks fail
News24 Dakar – Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said Wednesday that regional troops would definitely intervene in Islamist-occupied northern Mali if negotiations with the extremists failed to yield a solution. "Diplomacy or negotiation is the first, … ECOWAS defence chiefs to meet Malian military on MICEMA mandate Friday Jonathan Sues for Dialogue in Resolving Mali, Others Insurgency Mali force only option if talks fail, says Nigeria |
2 on trial for stealing ATM cards – BusinessDay
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2 on trial for stealing ATM cards
BusinessDay Two men, who allegedly stole four ATM cards and used them to withdraw some money, were on Thursday charged before a Surulere Magistrates' Court, Lagos. The accused — Ahmed Balogun, 27, and Ganiyu Rabiu, 30 — are facing a three-count charge of … |
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola’s Cuban Deal Revealed – Osun Defender
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Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola's Cuban Deal Revealed
Osun Defender On Monday, August 27, Osun State would wear a bubbly mien. The streets would be clad in colourful costumes, as cheering residents dance round the towns and villages in carnival-like processions. Across Osogbo, the capital, Ilesa, Ede, Ikirun, Ila, … Osun govt gives N20m for community projects Aregbesola laments Osun's slow growth, unfolds anniversary plan 'Aregbesola's free rail service distressed our business' |
Nigerian media is politicised-Jonathan – CHANNELS
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Nigerian media is politicised-Jonathan
CHANNELS President Goodluck Jonathan has passed a damning verdict on the Nigerian media, claiming that the nation's media is politicised. According to the president, the Nigerian media is no longer the voice of ordinary people, but “the voices of their 'rich … GEJ signs performance contracts with Ministers Performance contract for ministers not for witch-hunt -Jonathan Catholic bishops ask Jonathan to check corruption, insecurity |
Stop Distracting Jonathan, Gulak Warns Obasanjo – AllAfrica.com
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Stop Distracting Jonathan, Gulak Warns Obasanjo
AllAfrica.com By Soni Daniel, 23 August 2012 Abuja — Against the backdrop of insinuations in political circles that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has endorsed Governors Sule Lamido and Rotimi Amaechi of Jigawa and Rivers states respectively as President and … 'Obasanjo's scheming for 2015 uncalled for' 2015: Obasanjo Debunks Anointing Lamido, Amaechi I'm More Concerned With National Security, Poverty Alleviation – Obasanjo |
Nigeria: Kidnapped Sea Trucks Group oil workers freed – Myjoyonline.com
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Nigeria: Kidnapped Sea Trucks Group oil workers freed
Myjoyonline.com Four foreign oil workers who were kidnapped off the coast of Nigeria earlier this month have been released. Their employer, oil services firm Sea Trucks Group, said they were in good health but declined to say whether a ransom had been paid. 4 foreigners abducted in Nigeria freed Four oil workers kidnapped off Nigeria freed Four foreign oil workers kidnapped off Nigeria freed |
Presidency Condemns Attempt To Revisit Onshore/Offshore Abrogation Law – Nigerian Bulletin
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Presidency Condemns Attempt To Revisit Onshore/Offshore Abrogation Law
Nigerian Bulletin By intoxyka / August 23, 2012 / No Comments The Presidency has condemned attempt to revisit the onshore/offshore abrogation law , labelling it as disruptive, mischievous and aimed at causing disaffection. Dr. Ruben Abati on behalf of the presidency … Presidency decries call for revisit of offshore-onshore oil dichotomy Attempt to revisit onshore/offshore abrogation law mischievous – Presidency FG frowns at fresh debate over onshore/offshore dichotomy |
Subsidy – Bamanga’s Son, Others Seek Passports to Travel Abroad – AllAfrica.com
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Subsidy – Bamanga's Son, Others Seek Passports to Travel Abroad
AllAfrica.com By Nurudeen Oyewole, 23 August 2012 Lagos — Mahmud Tukur, son Alhaji Bamangar Tukur; Abdullahi Alao and Felix Ochonogor had applied for release of their international passports to enable them to travel abroad in order to attend pressing business … Tukur, Alao seek leave of court to travel overseas Subsidy fraud: Tukur, Alao seek permission to travel out Subsidy scam: Three suspects seek court's permission to travel abroad |
NBC At 20: Setting The Pace – Leadership Newspapers
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NBC At 20: Setting The Pace
Leadership Newspapers Broadcasting in Nigeria dated back seventy seven year ago during which National Broadcasting Commission of Nigeria NBC was established following deregulation of the sector in 1992 during General Ibrahim Babangida's administration when Professor Sam … 402 radio, TV stations licensed in Nigeria NBC sanctions 38 stations for unethical conducts No Policy for 'Digital Switch' Says NBC |
No third phase for ex-militants, Fed Govt insists – The Nation Newspaper
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No third phase for ex-militants, Fed Govt insists
The Nation Newspaper By Dele Anofi 10 hours 38 minutes ago THE Federal Government has dared purported ex- Niger Delta militants claiming to belong to the third phase of the Amnesty programme to officially present themselves to the Amnesty Office. Protesting Militants Are Impostors – Amnesty Office Again, ex-militants protest in Abuja•Protesters not on our list – Amnesty Office Ex-militants protest non-payment of amnesty allow… |
Industrialists hail Obi – The Nation Newspaper
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Industrialists hail Obi
The Nation Newspaper By Nwanosike Onu 10 hours 47 minutes ago The Anambra State Association of Industrialists have praised Governor Peter Obi for improving the state's infrastructure. Speaking with reporters yesterday, the group's President, Dr. Paul Okonkwor, … Contending forces for Anambra 2014 |
Gunmen kill two, raze sharia court, school, police station – The Guardian Nigeria
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Gunmen kill two, raze sharia court, school, police station
The Guardian Nigeria A LOWER Sharia court building, primary school and a police station in Goniri town have been set ablaze by gunmen who also killed two persons at their residences. These attacks, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, came barely 48 hours after a … Gunmen kill two, burn buildings in Yobe Gunmen Kill 2, Burn Buildings At Goniri Village In Yobe |
Court orders stay of action on sacked Imo LG bosses – Nigerian Tribune
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Court orders stay of action on sacked Imo LG bosses
Nigerian Tribune A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the sacked local government council chairmen in Imo State leave to apply for a judicial review of the action of Governor Rochas Okorocha. The court, therefore, fixed September 11 for the … Imo: Court orders stay of action on sacked local council chairmen Okorocha bars monarchs from speaking English at public fora Imo votes N320m for schools |
Lagos ACN faults linking ocean surge to Atlantic City – The Guardian Nigeria
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Lagos ACN faults linking ocean surge to Atlantic City
The Guardian Nigeria LAGOS State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has condemned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state for linking the Kuramo Beach surge to the Eko Atlantic City. In a statement by the state ACN Publicity Secretary, Joe Igbokwe, … 'Stop playing mischievous politics with the interests of Lagosians' Lagos of the future: Megacity's ambitious plans Ocean Surge – PDP Faults Sand Filling of Ocean, Lagoons in Lagos |
No basis for dialogue with Boko Haram – CAN – Nigerian Tribune
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No basis for dialogue with Boko Haram – CAN
Nigerian Tribune THE National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, on Wednesday, said there was no basis for the Federal Government to dialogue with the dreaded Boko Haram sect. He also berated the Minister of State for … Can Agwai, Kukah, Tsav others end the drift in the North? Nigeria governors form panel to tackle northern crisis Nigeria's north searches for a way to end violence |
Still on the 76 oil wells – The Nation Newspaper
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Still on the 76 oil wells
The Nation Newspaper By Our Reporter 12 hours 10 minutes ago There has been no love lost between the two brother states of Cross River and Akwa Ibom in Nigeria's Niger Delta region. The feuding which started a few years back got intense last month, July 10, 2012 precisely, … Illegal Road Blocks: 8 Mobile Cops Arrested 8 police officers arrested over illegal road blocks Eight Mobile Policemen Arrested for Mounting Illegal Check Points |
Northern governors to hold meeting with Boko Haram – BusinessDay
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Northern governors to hold meeting with Boko Haram
BusinessDay The Northern governors have set up a committee on reconciliation, healing and security, to meet with Boko Haram. The committee will address the wave of violence that has wrecked the economy of states in northern Nigeria. Northern governors blame challenges on values' rejection True Federalism – the Plots of Our Governors North Initiates 41-Man Peace Panel to Tackle Boko Haram |
Hit-and-run BRT driver injures LAWMA official, two others – The Nation Newspaper
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Hit-and-run BRT driver injures LAWMA official, two others
The Nation Newspaper By Agency Reporter 7 hours 47 minutes ago An early morning accident on the Iponri Bridge in Lagos, involving a bus on the fleet of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), has left three people, including a street cleaner with Lagos Waste Management Authority in … Good Samaritan jailed for catching a 'thief' LAWMA Staff Jailed For Stabbing A “Thief'' Lagos street cleaners call for working tools |
Fun-seekers besiege Kuramo Beach, despite deadly surge – BusinessDay
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Fun-seekers besiege Kuramo Beach, despite deadly surge
BusinessDay Hundreds of fun-seekers on Tuesday besieged the Kuramo Beach on Victoria Island, Lagos, to celebrate Eid-el-Fitri in spite of the recent deadly surge of the Atlantic Ocean. It would be recalled that no fewer than 10 persons were reported dead at the … Lagos Ocean Surge – Five Bodies Still Missing Pains still… after Ocean surge on Kuramo Beach Tears as widow gets husband's body |
Two suspects of the Okene church killings die in custody – BusinessDay
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Two suspects of the Okene church killings die in custody
BusinessDay The police in Kogi say that additional eight suspects have been arrested in connection with the killings of 19 worshippers at Deeper Life Bible Church, Okene, on Aug. 6. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed Katsina, who disclosed this to … 2 bomb factories found in Kogi again •2 suicide bombers arrested Deeper Life Church killings: Key suspect arrested in Ondo Police arrest two suspected suicide bombers; disc… |
Man Hides N27 Million Drug in Metal Pipes – AllAfrica.com
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Man Hides N27 Million Drug in Metal Pipes
AllAfrica.com By Daniel Eteghe, 22 August 2012 Ikeja — Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over the weekend arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly smuggling 8.5kg of methamphetamine worth about N27 million tactically concealed inside … NDLEA arrests man with N27m hard drug Phone Accessories Seller Arrested With N27 Million Worth of Drugs at Lagos Airport Suspect Hides N27m Drugs In Metal Pipes, Begs Wife |
JTF Intercepts Car Bomb in Maiduguri – AllAfrica.com
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JTF Intercepts Car Bomb in Maiduguri
AllAfrica.com By Yahaya Ibrahim, 22 August 2012 Maiduguri — A Toyota Camry car carrying high profile explosives was on Monday afternoon intercepted by men of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in Maiduguri. Daily Trust gathered that the explosives were meant for suicide … Violence resumes in Borno, gunmen kill two JTF intercept bomb-laden car in Maiduguri Disaster averted as bomb laden car arrested |
Salami Vs ACN Chieftains – Police Secures MTN’s Flash Drive – AllAfrica.com
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Salami Vs ACN Chieftains – Police Secures MTN's Flash Drive
AllAfrica.com By Kingsley Omonobi, 22 August 2012 Abuja — INDICATIONS have emerged in Abuja, yesterday, that the National Judicial Council has released the flash drive containing the call logs of alleged conversations between suspended President of the Court of … ACN seeks N'Assembly's intervention in Salami's removal Compel Jonathan to reinstate Salami, ACN urges National Assembly Salami: NJC releases MTN's flash drive to police •ACN wants NASS to intervene |
Achebe, Asiodu counsel Obi, Oshiomhole on successor, development – The Guardian Nigeria
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Achebe, Asiodu counsel Obi, Oshiomhole on successor, development
The Guardian Nigeria OBI of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, who spoke as an elder statesman, has canvassed the idea that Governor Peter Obi and other Anambra indigenes should be part of choosing and electing the governor's successor. Chief Philip Asiodu called on Governor … Fed Govt may relocate Onitsha, Awka prisons Obi Laments Condition Of Obi to Rebuild Demolished Mosque |
Achebe, Asiodu counsel Obi, Oshiomhole on successor, development – The Guardian Nigeria
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Achebe, Asiodu counsel Obi, Oshiomhole on successor, development
The Guardian Nigeria OBI of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, who spoke as an elder statesman, has canvassed the idea that Governor Peter Obi and other Anambra indigenes should be part of choosing and electing the governor's successor. Chief Philip Asiodu called on Governor … Asiodu congratulates Oshiomhole Group lauds Oshiomhole |
Lagos speaker, Reps minority leader must resign -S/West PDP insists – Nigerian Tribune
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Lagos speaker, Reps minority leader must resign -S/West PDP insists
Nigerian Tribune The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West has insisted that the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) must first ask the speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Adeyemi Ikuforiji and the House of Representatives Minority Leader, … PDP opposes call for Okupe's sack Benue to recover money over Okupe's contract, others Calls for Okupe's sack are sheer blackmail, says PDP |
Okotie clears air on alleged sermon against ex-wife – Nigerian Tribune
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Okotie clears air on alleged sermon against ex-wife
Nigerian Tribune Reverend Chris Okotie of the Household of God Church, has cleared the air on last week's sermon in which he allegedly descended on his ex-wife, Stephanie, purportedly describing her as a Jezebel. Okotie, in a statement issued this on Tuesday, … Chris Okotie will talk about his separation next year Okotie promises to explain why he divorced Stephanie next year Chris Okotie Speaks On Divorce: "I will tell the world what my wife did next year" |
Sokoto to explore oil – The Nation Newspaper
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Sokoto to explore oil
The Nation Newspaper By Adamu Suleiman, Sokoto 9 hours 5 minutes ago The government has also reiterated plans for a robust approach to transform its agriculture sub-sector through responsive irrigation system. Governor Aliyu Wamakko, who spoke in Sokoto when he received … We'll soon start to explore our crude oil deposits – Sokoto State governor Sokoto To Explore Crude Oil Deposits – Wamakko Sokoto has abundant crude oil deposits, says Wammako |
Kwara PDP’s allegations baseless, says ACN – The Nation Newspaper
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Kwara PDP's allegations baseless, says ACN
The Nation Newspaper By Our Reporter 1 hour ago Kwara State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described as baseless, an allegation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the opposition party is meeting with and inciting unpaid workers to embark on a … Kwara partners FG on 10000 jobs Kwara suspends implementation of urbanisation law 2015: Raging political forces in Kwara |
Kwara Govt To Partner FG To Create 10000 Jobs For Youths – Ahmed – Leadership Newspapers
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Kwara Govt To Partner FG To Create 10000 Jobs For Youths – Ahmed
Leadership Newspapers Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara, says the state government will partner the Federal Government to provide an additional 10000 jobs for youths. The governor stated this on Monday in Ilorin while receiving the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Zulu-Gambari, … Kwara suspends implementation of urbanisation law 2015: Raging political forces in Kwara Saraki wants support for govt's land acquisition in Ilorin |
State police will destroy the unity of Nigeria- Former IGP – CHANNELS
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State police will destroy the unity of Nigeria- Former IGP
CHANNELS Former Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Gambo Jimeta has criticised the call for the establishment of state police, saying it will destroy the unity of the country and retard the growth of the nation. Mr. Jimeta who spoke to journalists in … Asymmetric federalism: Solution to the crisis in Nigerian federalism IGP vows to reposition Nigeria Police •Nasarawa Poly, police collaborate to … State Police to Top Agenda at Govs Meeting Tomorrow |
Insecurity – Gowon Urges Christians to Pray – AllAfrica.com
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Insecurity – Gowon Urges Christians to Pray
AllAfrica.com By Doyin Adebusuyi, 21 August 2012 Ado-Ekiti — Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon has advised Nigerians, especially Christians not to be carried away by their worries about the spate of insecurity in the country, but to instead intensify prayers … Ekiti partners South African firm to develop Ikogosi Warm Spring Why power must remain in Ekiti North, by group Gowon prays for Ekiti, calls for support for Fayemi |
“Expect Flood In 23 States”, Ministry Of Environment Warns – The Streetjournal
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“Expect Flood In 23 States”, Ministry Of Environment Warns
The Streetjournal The Federal Ministry of Environment has issued a report which predicts heavy downpours in 23 states, which may cause flooding between now and August 27. Meles Zenawi, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia is dead. Zenawi who took over after the ouster of … Floods coming in Oyo, Edo, 21 states Environment Ministry Raises Alert on Flooding in 23 States Ministry of Environment issues flood warning |
Police Detectives Arrest Suspect Of Sallah Attack In Kano – Leadership Newspapers
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Police Detectives Arrest Suspect Of Sallah Attack In Kano
Leadership Newspapers Police detectives, yesterday arrested one of the suspected gunmen who disrupted Sallah celebration in Kano last Sunday. The gunmen had launched an attack on a Police Check point on Maiduguri by Zaria road on the Sallah day resulting in an injury on one … Jonathan: security problems won't hinder progress Christians, Muslims desert worship centres in Kogi •Sultan, Emir of Kano … Sallah attack: Police arrest suspect |
Addressing concerns of the Ogoni people – BusinessDay
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Addressing concerns of the Ogoni people
BusinessDay The recent declaration of political autonomy by a faction of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) is a sign that people are deeply displeased with government. It captures the feeling of discontent across the country. Ogoni group wants FG to make public clean up execution plan Ogonis In Diaspora Divided Over Self Government Ogoni Links Rotimi Amaechi's Government with Bombs |
Federal Government to Strip Bode George, Cecilia Ibru, Erastus Akingbola … – Nigerian Bulletin
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Federal Government to Strip Bode George, Cecilia Ibru, Erastus Akingbola …
Nigerian Bulletin By eternal / August 21, 2012 / 1 Comment Indications emerged, Monday, that President Goodluck Jonathan may have ordered that the national honours awarded to chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George; former Inspector-General of … |
Ondo parties in messy campaign for votes – The Guardian Nigeria
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Ondo parties in messy campaign for votes
The Guardian Nigeria THE Olusegun Mimiko Campaign Organisation has accused Olusola Oke and Rotimi Akeredolu, governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), of habouring ill for the people given their alleged plan to … Ondo youths back Akeredolu Countdown to Ondo gov election: Mimiko campaign organisation carpets Oke … Mimiko govt is anti-people, says Akeredolu |
FRSC returns accident victim’s N1m recharge cards – The Nation
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FRSC returns accident victim's N1m recharge cards
The Nation By Our Reporter 12 hours 9 minutes ago The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) yesterday returned N1million recharge cards, among others, to an accident victim, Mrs Felicia Obanla. The Ogun Sector Commander, Ayobami Omiyale, told reporters in Ota, … FRSC Returns Accident Victim' |
FG set to resolve fuel, PHCN, labour crisis this week-Okupe – CHANNELS
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FG set to resolve fuel, PHCN, labour crisis this week-Okupe
CHANNELS The Federal Government has made clear its intention to resolve the lingering crises with the different union of workers threatening to embark on industrial action, before the week ends. Abuja is already witnessing days of fuel scarcity with residents … CNPP urges end to PHCN workers, govt dispute PHCN privatisation: FG, electricity workers' unending clash PHCN crisis: Tell your members the truth, Minister advises union leaders |
Police vow to rescue kidnapped VC of ESUT – CHANNELS
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Police vow to rescue kidnapped VC of ESUT
CHANNELS As the search for the kidnapped vice chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Prof. Cyprian Onyeji intensifies, the Enugu state Police Commissioner, Musa Daura has assured that they will make sure the vice chancellor is … Police Begin Investigation Into ESUT VC, Doctor's Kidnap in Enugu Police Warn Against Disclosure Of Information To Relatives Of Kidnapped ESUT VC |
Plateau’s ex-COS seeks senatorial seat – BusinessDay
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Plateau's ex-COS seeks senatorial seat
BusinessDay Gyang Pwajok, the Plateau Government's Chief of Staff, who resigned last week, is to contest the Plateau North senatorial by-elections to replace the late Sen. Gyang Dantong. “Yes, I am in the race for the Senate seat and I am confident of picking the … |
Peace Is Paramount To Development Says Aregbesola – Osun Defender
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Peace Is Paramount To Development Says Aregbesola
Osun Defender Governor Rauf Aregbesola has called on Nigerians to pursue unity and peace for the country to experience sustainable development.Aregbesola said leaders and followers in Nigeria need to come together and forge a harmonious relationship for the … Aregbesola condemns killing in Islam's name Osun Assembly prays for Nigeria Federation Cup: Aregbesola offers free trip to Osogbo fans |
Unknown gunmen kill 2 persons in Mubi – CHANNELS
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Unknown gunmen kill 2 persons in Mubi
CHANNELS The Sallah celebration did not go without violence in Mubi, Adamawa state, as unknown gunmen killed two persons in Sabon-Layi area of Mubi on Sunday. Mr Mark Idakwo, the Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, confirmed that two people were killed, … Gunmen kill 2 guests of PDP boss Gunmen attack on Sallah day Gunmen kill 2 persons in Mubi |
Why members are not happy with Ondo PDP, by factional chairman – BusinessDay
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Why members are not happy with Ondo PDP, by factional chairman
BusinessDay The preparation of Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the gubernatorial election slated for October 20 may have run into a hitch as members of the party are still aggrieved over the choice of its flag bearer. In Ondo State, PDP is the party to beat, says Oke ' Ondo needs new lease of life' |
Bribe scandal dashes hopes in Nigeria – News24
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Bribe scandal dashes hopes in Nigeria
News24 A man carries a placard reading "Remove Corruption Retain Subsidy!" in a Lagos protest against government's scrapping of an oil subsidy. (AFP, File) Lagos – The details being reported seemed outlandish: A supposed graft-busting legislator stuffing … Nigerian 'bribe buster' in graft scandal ANPP seeks speedy trial of accused subsidy thieves Subsidy probe: ANPP accuses Fed Govt of insincerity |
Oritsejafor sues for peaceful co-existence – The Nation
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Oritsejafor sues for peaceful co-existence
The Nation By Agency Reporter 3 hours 45 minutes ago Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged the Muslim Ummah to use the occasion of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for love, peace, unity and progress of the … Eid-El-Fitri – Jonathan Harps On Peace, Unity Leaders preach peace as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitri Sallah messages: Jonathan advocates unity to ensure progress |
Governorship Election – PDP, and Lessons From Edo – AllAfrica.com
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Governorship Election – PDP, and Lessons From Edo
AllAfrica.com By John Ainofenokhai, 20 August 2012 The new shape and texture of politics in Edo State have presented a positive challenge which politicians in other states must accept: a challenge of commitment to state interest as amply demonstrated by the … ACN seeks dismissal of Airhiavbere's petition against Oshiomhole Governorship Election: PDP, How far can Airhiavbere go at tribunal? |
STF Averts Religious Crisis in Jos – AllAfrica.com
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STF Averts Religious Crisis in Jos
AllAfrica.com By Lami Sadiq and Hassan Ibrahim, 20 August 2012 Jos — The security men in Jos, Plateau State yesterday averted what could have been a crisis between Muslims and Christians in the state. Daily Trust gathered that shortly after the eid prayers around … 3 Killed As Gunmen Ambush, Attacks Villagers Bloody Sallah averted in Jos Security men avert another crisis in Jos •As miscreants damage 20 vehicles |
FG Pledges Housing for Mpape Victims – AllAfrica.com
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FG Pledges Housing for Mpape Victims
AllAfrica.com By Muhammad Bello, 20 August 2012 The Federal Government has promised to provide a befitting accommodation for victims of the ongoing demolition exercise in Mpape, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in order to ameliorate their suffering. Why 10288 houses'll be demolished in Abuja –Minister Fed Govt pledges housing scheme for victims of Abuja demolition Social Housing Underway For Victims Of Abuja Demolitions |
FG Pledges Housing for Mpape Victims – AllAfrica.com
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FG Pledges Housing for Mpape Victims
AllAfrica.com By Muhammad Bello, 20 August 2012 The Federal Government has promised to provide a befitting accommodation for victims of the ongoing demolition exercise in Mpape, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in order to ameliorate their suffering. Why 10288 houses'll be demolished in Abuja –Minister Fed Govt pledges housing scheme for victims of Abuja demolition Social Housing Underway For Victims Of Abuja Demolitions |
FG Pledges Housing for Mpape Victims – AllAfrica.com
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FG Pledges Housing for Mpape Victims
AllAfrica.com By Muhammad Bello, 20 August 2012 The Federal Government has promised to provide a befitting accommodation for victims of the ongoing demolition exercise in Mpape, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in order to ameliorate their suffering. Ministers to meet on Abuja Why 10288 houses'll be demolished in Abuja –Minister Fed Govt pledges housing scheme for victims of Abuja demolition |
How Clifford Orji died, by prison authorities – The Nation
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How Clifford Orji died, by prison authorities
The Nation By Jude Isiguzo 6 hours 8 minutes ago ACTING Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Prison Command Mr.Biyi Jeje, yester day explained how Clifford Orji, the alleged cannibal who was arrested 13 years ago died in Kirikiri Prison on Friday. Nigeria mourns Clifford Orji Clifford Orji dies in Kirikiri Prisons Clifford Orji is Dead |
Subsidy: My son’ll be punished if found guilty —Tukur – Nigerian Tribune
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Subsidy: My son'll be punished if found guilty —Tukur
Nigerian Tribune NATIONAL Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Bamanga Tukur, has assured that his son, Mahmud, who is facing trial over subsidy payments allegedly obtained by his company, would face the full weight of the law if eventually found guilty. Tukur: If My Son is Guilty, He'll Face the Music My son will face the music, if found guilty, says Tukur Subsidy scam: Only the court not public opinion can judge my son – Tukur |
Sallah messages: Jonathan advocates unity to ensure progress – Nigerian Tribune
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Sallah messages: Jonathan advocates unity to ensure progress
Nigerian Tribune PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, stressed the need for unity among Nigerians without which he said peace and progress could elude the country. Speaking when Vice President Namadi Sambo led Muslim community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) … Jonathan: Peace and Unity Key to National Progress Jonathan celebrates sallah with Muslims; sues for peace With Prayers, We'll Overcome Nigeria's Problems- Jonathan |
Tight Security at Kano Eid Prayer Ground – THISDAY Live
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Tight Security at Kano Eid Prayer Ground
THISDAY Live By Ibrahim Shuaibu in Kano Hundreds of policemen, soldiers and plain cloth operatives on Sunday provided water tight security for the thousands of Muslims who gathered at Sheik Ahmad Tijjani mosque for the Eid Fitr prayers. Ado Bayero Charges Leaders On Empathy, Seeks Obedience From Citizens Eid-el-Fitri: Jos, Kano spared by terrorists Kaduna police prepare for attacks during Eid-el-Fitiri |
Jonathan celebrates sallah with Muslims; sues for peace – CHANNELS
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Jonathan celebrates sallah with Muslims; sues for peace
CHANNELS President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday identified peace and unity as the only panacea to the progress and development of the country. The president disclosed this while speaking to Muslims who were led by Vice President Namadi Sambo to his residence in … Jonathan, Atiku, Obi, Others, Preach Peace, Love Jonathan, govs preach peace, unity at Eid-el-Fitri Eid-el-Fitri … |
Nigerian govt to have dialogue with militant group – China Daily
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Nigerian govt to have dialogue with militant group
China Daily ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian government announced Saturday that it is ready to hold peace talks with the Boko Haram sect in a bid to stop violence in the west African country. Minister of Information Labaran Maku disclosed this in a statement made … Nigeria Will Surmount Current Fed Govt ready for logical conclusion with Boko Haram, says Maku FG reaffirms willingness for dialogue with Boko Haram |
Nigeria Remains Indivisible – President Jonathan – Leadership Newspapers
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Nigeria Remains Indivisible – President Jonathan
Leadership Newspapers President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday reiterated his administration's commitment to the unity and indivisibility of the country, saying his administration is driven by national unity, peace, harmony, collective development and progress and will … Jonathan, govs preach peace, unity at Eid-el-Fitri Eid-el-Fitri … You are here: News Latest Jonathan re-affirms commitment to national unity |
ALSCON Risks $500m Loss To Supreme Court Ruling – The Guardian Nigeria
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ALSCON Risks $500m Loss To Supreme Court Ruling
The Guardian Nigeria RUSAL, Russian Aluminum giant and operator of the Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) stands the risk of incurring a financial loss of about $500m if a recent Supreme Court judgement declaring Bancorp Financial Group BFI as preferred bidder … Oil wells: A/Ibom ready for negotiation –Akpabio 76 Oil Wells: A'Ibom to Renegotiate with C'River 76 oil wells: Akwa Ibom ready for negotiation – Akpabio |
Imo: Okorocha Approves N320m For Schools Repairs – The Guardian Nigeria
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Imo: Okorocha Approves N320m For Schools Repairs
The Guardian Nigeria GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has approved the release of an intervention fund of N320m to all public primary and secondary schools in all the 27 local councils of the state. Meanwhile, Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, … |
Ministers to sign Performance agreement with President Goodluck Jonathan – Gistmaster
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Ministers to sign Performance agreement with President Goodluck Jonathan
Gistmaster A new dimesnsion was introduced to governace in Nigeria as ministers will now sign a performance agreement with President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday 22 August at Aso Rock Villa. Nigeria's information minister, Lawan Maku disclosed this to newsmen … Performance Agreement may seal ministers' fate Jonathan moves to improve ministers' performance Ministers to sign performance agreement |
Three dead in fresh Plateau killings – The Nation Newspaper
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Three dead in fresh Plateau killings
The Nation Newspaper By Yusufu Aminu Idegu, Jos 18 hours 46 minutes ago Tension heightened in Plateau State yesterday ahead of today's Eid-el-Fitri following the killing of three people in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state. Two others were injured when five … Gunmen kill four, two injured in Plateau, Kogi• STF assures Plateau residents … Three dead, two injured in fresh Plateau violence Plateau Govt Condemns Fresh Onslaught on Fulani |
Ramadan Continues Over Non-Sighting of New Moon – AllAfrica.com
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Ramadan Continues Over Non-Sighting of New Moon
AllAfrica.com Meanwhile, hopes that the Ramadan fast would be concluded last night was dashed over the failure to sight the new moon. A statement from the Sultan of Sokoto, Dr. Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, noted that the Muslim fast will continue through the weekend as … Sultan declares Sunday as Eid-el-Fitri day 'Muslims will celebrate Sallah on Sunday' Sunday Is Id-El-Filtri Declared Sultan. |
Kaduna civil servants receive August salary – Daily Times Nigeria
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Kaduna civil servants receive August salary
Daily Times Nigeria Civil servants in Kaduna State on Friday received their August salaries ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Commissioner for Finanace, Dr John Ayuba, said this in a statement made available in Kaduna on Friday. He said the payment followed a … Nigeria tightens security for Eid, US issues warning Insurgents rubbish Sallah security Sallah: Security Beefed Up In Niger, Kaduna, Kano •As Kano Police Urges … |
Madonna University regains operating licence from NUC – Gistmaster
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Madonna University regains operating licence from NUC
Gistmaster Madonna University, Okija,Anambra State, has regained it operating license after months of seizure by the Nigeria University Commission (NUC). The license of the private university was suspended alongside the one Lead University,Ibadan and others. NUC restores Madonna University licence Lead City varsity, NUC resume talks over suspended licence NUC lifts ban on Caritas University |
ESUT VC kidnappers are demanding N200M – Information Nigeria
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ESUT VC kidnappers are demanding N200M
Information Nigeria Sequel to the kidnapping of the VC of ESUT ( Enugu State University of Technology), the gunmen have contacted his family members asking them for N200M ransom. Obviously kidnapping has now become a lucrative business as asking for such an amount seem a … Family of kidnapped VC begins negotiation with abductors Pharmacists Seek Release Of Kidnapped ESUTH VC 3 policemen injured as hoodlums abduct ESUT VC |
Bakassi Group Dissociates Self From Independence Declaration – The Guardian Nigeria
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Bakassi Group Dissociates Self From Independence Declaration
The Guardian Nigeria THE Bakassi People's General Assembly has dissociated itself from the recent declaration of a sovereign state of Bakassi, saying the problem confronting the people will not be tackled by a declaration of independence but by acceleration of their … Bakassi Peoples Assembly Dissociates Self from Secession Bakassi Indigenes Divided Over Call For Sovereign State Bakassi Leaders Faults Secession Move |
Why I didn’t retire Abacha before I left – The Nation
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Why I didn't retire Abacha before I left
The Nation By JIDE ORINTUNSIN 42 minutes ago He was involved in all but one military coup in the country.He was in the thick of action at the battle front during the civil war with a bullet lodged in his body resulting in the famous radilocupathy. Nigeria Won't Experience Another Civil War —Babangida IBB backs calls for creation of state police Fears against state police unfounded, says IBB |
Oyo distributes N4.4m agric inputs to farmers – The Nation Newspaper
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Oyo distributes N4.4m agric inputs to farmers
The Nation Newspaper By Our Reporter 19 hours 11 minutes ago The Oyo State Government has distributed agricultural inputs comprising rice seeds, agrochemicals and liquid fertilizers worth over N4.4 million to rice farmers in seven local government areas of the state. Kwara Commissioner Says FADAMA Aims At Reducing Poverty Oyo donates N4.4m agric items to farmers |
Lagos commissions special courts for environmental offenders – The Nation Newspaper
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Lagos commissions special courts for environmental offenders
The Nation Newspaper By Our Reporter 18 hours 16 minutes ago Lagos State Government has commissioned a special offences mobile court where violators of the state environmental law will be brought for prosecution. State Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tunji Bello, … Some Elements Were Using Makoko To Draw Foreign Grants At Community's Expense … 1900 days: Fashola engages constituents at Alimosho Ed-El-Fitri: Fashola Urges Nigerians To Embrace Virtues Of Love |
Fayemi, Bala, Akinjide Greet Muslims At Sallah – The Guardian Nigeria
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Fayemi, Bala, Akinjide Greet Muslims At Sallah
The Guardian Nigeria EKITI State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated Muslims in the state and the country in general on the successful completion of the 30 days of Ramadan fast. The governor in a statement by his chief press secretary, Mr. Olayinka Oyebode, … Kogi Gov Charge Muslims On Ramadan Teachings •…Governor Fayemi Also Pray For Nigeria, Wada Tells Muslims |
Explosion Rocks Police Post In Jos – Nigerian Tribune
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Explosion Rocks Police Post In Jos
Nigerian Tribune The entire Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State was thrown into confusion in the early hours of Friday, when an Improvised Explosive Device exploded at a police post injuring one person and shattering parts of the police post and some … One injured as explosion rocks police station in … Bomb blast wounds one, damages police station in Nigeria Explosion rocks Jos police post |
Lagos Journalists protest at government house over assault – CHANNELS
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Lagos Journalists protest at government house over assault
CHANNELS Members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists on Thursday staged a peaceful protest at the Lagos State government house Ikeja, to protest the constant harassment and brutality rendered on journalists in the state. The protesting journalists from various … LASUTH Offers Battered Journalist Compensation Attacks on Nigerian photojournalists LASUTH morgue begs photo journalist |
Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens – CHANNELS
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Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens
CHANNELS The governor of Imo state, Mr Rochas Okorocha has offered employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens in the state. During a meeting with physically challenged citizens at the Ikemba Ojukwu memorial centre in Owerri the governor noted … Put nation above personal goal, Okorocha urges leaders Physically Challenged: Imo Plans Automatic Employment Okorocha: Council Chairmen are Plotting for Tenure Elongation |
Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens – CHANNELS
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Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens
CHANNELS The governor of Imo state, Mr Rochas Okorocha has offered employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens in the state. During a meeting with physically challenged citizens at the Ikemba Ojukwu memorial centre in Owerri the governor noted … Put nation above personal goal, Okorocha urges leaders Physically Challenged: Imo Plans Automatic Employment Okorocha: Council Chairmen are Plotting for Tenure Elongation |
Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens – CHANNELS
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Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens
CHANNELS The governor of Imo state, Mr Rochas Okorocha has offered employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens in the state. During a meeting with physically challenged citizens at the Ikemba Ojukwu memorial centre in Owerri the governor noted … Put nation above personal goal, Okorocha urges leaders Physically Challenged: Imo Plans Automatic Employment Okorocha: Council Chairmen are Plotting for Tenure Elongation |
Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens – CHANNELS
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Okorocha offers employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens
CHANNELS The governor of Imo state, Mr Rochas Okorocha has offered employment to all qualified physically challenged citizens in the state. During a meeting with physically challenged citizens at the Ikemba Ojukwu memorial centre in Owerri the governor noted … Put nation above personal goal, Okorocha urges leaders Physically Challenged: Imo Plans Automatic Employment Okorocha: Council Chairmen are Plotting for Tenure Elongation |
Aregbesola, Oyinlola Battle for the Soul of UNESCO Centre – AllAfrica.com
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Aregbesola, Oyinlola Battle for the Soul of UNESCO Centre
AllAfrica.com By Sefiu Ayanbimpe, 17 August 2012 The Osun State governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola and his predecessor in office, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, now the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are set to slug it out with each other over the … Osogbo culture centre… battle for soul of a controversial baby Why Aregbesola invited Cubans to train school children ….As Osun plans 21st … Aregbesola, Oyinlola Battle |
Police to collaborate with NURTW – CHANNELS
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Police to collaborate with NURTW
CHANNELS The Inspector General of Police Mr Mohammed Abubakar, threw down the gauntlet at a meeting with the transport workers in Abuja, to explain how they can collaborate with security agencies to ensure the protection of lives and property on the roads. Stop-and-Search – Police Vow to Arrest Bribe Givers Ondo election: IGP warns political thugs IG: Motorparks are Dens for Robbers, Drug Peddlers |
‘Okupe, Benue Govt in Court Over N600 Million Contract Fund’ – AllAfrica.com
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'Okupe, Benue Govt in Court Over N600 Million Contract Fund'
AllAfrica.com By Henry Umoru and Peter Duru, 17 August 2012 Makurdi — As the appointment of Dr. Doyin Okupe as Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs continues to raise dust, Vanguard has reliably gathered that the aide allegedly has a … Southwest youths condemn Okupe's call for Ikuforiji's resignation Group slams Okupe over call for Lagos Speaker's resignation ACN warns GEJ against Okupe |
IBB reiterates call for state police – Nigerian Observer
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IBB reiterates call for state police
Nigerian Observer MINNA – Former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has reiterated his call for the establishment of state police to complement the services of the Federal Police. Babangida made the call in Minna yesterday while speaking with newsmen as part of … Fears against state police unfounded, says IBB IBB backs creation of state police •Turns 71 today Nigeria Is Negotiable |
Kidnapped Delta Judge Regains Freedom From Custody – Leadership Newspapers
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Kidnapped Delta Judge Regains Freedom From Custody
Leadership Newspapers The kidnapped High Court Judge of Delta State, Justice Marcel Okoh yesterday regained his freedom from the kidnappers' den after spending over a week in their custody. Justice Okoh was kidnapped by unknown armed gunmen last Tuesday while traveling to … Kidnapped judge freed Kidnappers free Delta judge, snap up N7m ransom Abducted Delta judge regains freedom |
Flood: Oyo resumes demolition of illegal structures – The Guardian Nigeria
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Flood: Oyo resumes demolition of illegal structures
The Guardian Nigeria THE Oyo State Government on Thursday began the second phase of demolition of structures built on flood plains and waterways within the Ibadan metropolis. In exercise being supervised by the state Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, … Flood – Oyo Begins Fresh Demolitions Flood: Oyo commences demolition of structures Oyo demolishes structures to avert flood |
On Ogoni, restraint – BusinessDay
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On Ogoni, restraint
BusinessDay On Thursday, August 2, 2012, the factional president of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), Goodluck Diigbo, declared the territory of Ogoni politically independent from Nigeria. In his declaration, he affirmed that the action was … Beyond true federalism, Ogoni, Bakassi clamour for self-determination without … Nigeria: Beating the war drums |
Hoodlums disrupt ASUU meeting, assault chairman, others – The Guardian Nigeria
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Hoodlums disrupt ASUU meeting, assault chairman, others
The Guardian Nigeria PANDEMONIUM yesterday broke out at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) as suspected hoodlums attacked officials of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) opposed to the appointment of an acting vice chancellor. RSUST Strike: ASUU divided as some lecturers opt out Strike Paralyses Academic Activities At Rivers Varsity |
Ugolor gets bail – The Guardian Nigeria
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Ugolor gets bail
The Guardian Nigeria AFTER 20 days in police custody, Executive Director of African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), Rev. David Ugolor, was yesterday granted unconditional bail by Justice Esther Edigin of Benin High Court. Edigin ruled in an ex-parte … Oyerinde: Court orders release of activist Oyerinde's murder: Court orders release of detained activist Murder Of Oyerinde:Oshiomhole calls for inquiry to probe contradictions … |
Capital projects: FG releases additional N300bn for 3rd quarter •As budget … – Nigerian Tribune
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Capital projects: FG releases additional N300bn for 3rd quarter •As budget …
Nigerian Tribune THE Federal Government, on Thursday, announced the release of additional N300 billion for 2012 third quarter capital, bringing the total money released in the 2012 budget for capital projects to N704 billion. Coordinating Minister of the Economy and … |
Nigeria has decrees not constitution – Annkio Briggs – CHANNELS
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Nigeria has decrees not constitution – Annkio Briggs
CHANNELS In a continued discussion on the constitution review which has been generating a lot of reaction, Annkio Briggs, a Niger Delta Activist and the Executive Director and Founder of Agape Birthrights said Nigerians are concerned on an objective approach. |
Police Affairs Minister At War With Osanyande Committee Over Proposal To Scrap … – Osun Defender
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Police Affairs Minister At War With Osanyande Committee Over Proposal To Scrap …
Osun Defender Minister of Police Affairs, Caleb Olubolade, is angry with DIG Parry Osanyande, over his committee's recommendation for the scrapping of the Police Ministry. The Presidential Committee on the Re-Organisation of the Police had submitted its … Olubolade faults calls for scrapping of Police Affairs Ministry Minister rejects recommendation to scrap police ministry Jonathan constitutes committee to review Osayande report on police reforms |
PDP Faction Wants Oyinlola Sacked As National Secretary – Osun Defender
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PDP Faction Wants Oyinlola Sacked As National Secretary
Osun Defender Osun Defender Online can report that the crises within the ranks of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is deepening as a faction of the party in Ogun State has demanded for the immediate removal of the party's National Secretary, and former Governor of … PDP members urge court to remove Oyinlola Omigbodun dies at 100, Oyinlola mourns Court asked to sack Oyinlola as PDP Secretary |
Banana farm explosion heightens tension in Ogoni – The Nation
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Banana farm explosion heightens tension in Ogoni
The Nation By Our Reporter 8 hours 20 minutes ago Fear has gripped workers and residents of the 2000-hectare banana plantation in Ueke-Tai-Ogoni in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State, following the explosion that rocked the area yesterday. Explosion rocks banana plantation in Rivers Blast Rocks Ogoniland in Rivers Explosion Rocks Ogoni Community, As Police Recover 2 Devices |
… to fire some non-teaching staff in pry schools – The Nation Newspaper
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… to fire some non-teaching staff in pry schools
The Nation Newspaper By Our Reporter 8 hours 50 minutes ago BAYELSA STATE GOVERNOR, Hon. Seriake Dickson yesterday expressed concern over increase in the state's wage bill of teachers and non-academic staff of the primary school system. Governor Dickson made the remark in … Dickson appoints three physically-challenged persons as aides Dickson Signs Bill On Symbol, Coat Of Arms, Anthem Into Law David-West to Jonathan: reject Bayelsa's coat of arms or resign |
2 Boko Haram members die, after botched attack – Nigerian Observer
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2 Boko Haram members die, after botched attack
Nigerian Observer MAIDUGURI – Two persons were killed yesterday after a botched suicide attack on a military patrol van at the Customs Area in Maiduguri. Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa, the spokesman of the Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) said this in a … Nigerian troops kill 20 suspected militants 14 die in military, sect clashes in north Nigeria Fed Govt welcomes dialogue with sect |
INEC Raises Alarm Over Fake Voters’ Register – Nigerian Observer
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INEC Raises Alarm Over Fake Voters' Register
Nigerian Observer AKURE -The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ondo State says it has discovered that a political party is compiling a fake voters' register in the state. INEC's Head of Public Affairs in the state, Mrs. Celina Beckley, … 'INEC officials collude with LP to falsify voters' register in Ondo' Fake voter registration: Fish out perpetrators, Akeredolu tells INEC 'LP Diverting Ondo Resources For Mimiko's Campaign' |
Fed Govt welcomes dialogue with sect – The Nation Newspaper
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Fed Govt welcomes dialogue with sect
The Nation Newspaper By Vincent Ikuomola, Abuja 3 hours 28 minutes ago The Federal Government has welcomed the news of Boko Haram's readiness for dialogue to end vilence in the country. Minister of Information Labaran Maku said government from outset is open to dialogue. FG approves dialogue with Boko Haram |
Kidnappers have relocated to Anambra, Enugu, Imo, says Army chief Ihejirika – The Nation Newspaper
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Kidnappers have relocated to Anambra, Enugu, Imo, says Army chief Ihejirika
The Nation Newspaper The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, yesterday said kidnappings have resurfaced in three states– Enugu, Anambra and Imo. The COAS spoke in Enugu shortly after commissioning the Nigerian Army Projects in 103 Battalion Barracks in … Ihejirika pledges Army's resolve to tackle terror, kidnapping Army Chief: We Must Stamp out Terrorism Terrorism: we are making tremendous progress, says Ihejirika |
A/Ibom 3rd flyover bridge to be ready December – BusinessDay
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A/Ibom 3rd flyover bridge to be ready December
BusinessDay The third flyover bridge constructed by the Akwa Ibom State government as part of its road expansion and decongestion scheme, is expected to be completed December this year. CityFile checks revealed that much of the civil work has been completed with … Stop the bickering Perform or get sacked, gov threatens LG bosses Why we need state police, by Akpabio |
Ohanaeze leaders express worry over alleged pact with Jonathan – The Guardian Nigeria
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Ohanaeze leaders express worry over alleged pact with Jonathan
The Guardian Nigeria THE leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo appears to be in dilemma on how to champion Igbo Presidency in 2015, especially as the body language of President Goodluck Jonathan suggests that a “gentleman's agreement” allegedly reached between him and the group on … 2015: Ndigbo won't revolt against Jonathan -MASSOB |
Ohanaeze leaders express worry over alleged pact with Jonathan – The Guardian Nigeria
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Ohanaeze leaders express worry over alleged pact with Jonathan
The Guardian Nigeria THE leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo appears to be in dilemma on how to champion Igbo Presidency in 2015, especially as the body language of President Goodluck Jonathan suggests that a “gentleman's agreement” allegedly reached between him and the group on … |