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Baby Kehinde Slams N500m Suit on UCH
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
ehinde Babalola , the baby girl whose right arm was amputated by the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo state has sued the management of the hospital for N500 million for extreme negligence , reckless treatment and violations of her fundamental rights by the staff of the ... more
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Why Bafarawa is After Me -Wamakko
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
head of the re-run governorship election in Sokoto state, former Governor, Aliyu Wamakko yesterday said he was not deterred by the recent insinuations by Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) that he has been disqualified, pointing out that it was merely orchestrated by his detractors to create confusion in the ... more
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Grappling With Burden of a Rural State
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
If the creation of Yobe State on August 27, 1991 was seen as political, then the citing of its capital in Damaturu was more than meet the eyes. One would have expected such towns as Potiskum, Nguru and Gashua to be chosen as the capital but alas, Damaturu, which was... more
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CML Tour Acquires New Franchise
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
igeria's foremost golf sponsoring outfit, CMCL Golf Tour Limited has acquired the 'Teens on the Green and the World Masters' ... more
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Okah, Mend Leader, Appeals Court Ruling
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
he leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Mr Henry Okah, has appealed the ruling of the Federal High Court in Jos presided over by Justice Stephen Adah, declaring that the lower court's ruling was delivered against the weight of argument made before ... more
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Explosion Rocks Bayelsa PDP Secretariat
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
NKNOWN people yesterday threw a dynamite into the Bayelsa State Secretariat of the PDP in Yenagoa just 48 hours ahead of the flag-off of campaigns for the re-run governorship election in the ... more
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Police Avert Bloody Clash
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
hat would have resulted to a bloody political clash between members of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) was on Wednesday averted by the police in ... more
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Group Raises Alarm Over One-Party State Plot
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
rominent stakeholders in the Nigeria project have raised alarm over secret but deliberate plans by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to turn the country into a one-party ... more
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Envoys Ask Govt to Address Security Problem
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
igh Commissioners and Ambassadors in Nigeria have advised the Federal Government to address problems associated with youth restiveness in the Niger Delta, security and poor infrastructural facilities in the ... more
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50,000 Tree Seedlings to Fight Desertification
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the Africa Desertification Control Initiative (ADCI), has disclosed its preparedness to battle the menace of desertification in the country with a free distribution of 50,000 tree seedlings to individuals in the ... more
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Cassava Can Help
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
bout three years ago, government called on farmers to cultivate ... more
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Not Officially Invited, Says Obasanjo
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
ormer president Olusegun Obasanjo said yesterday that he had not received any official invitation from the House of Representatives to appear before the committee on power, currently investigating the power ... more
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Germany Consults On UN Reform
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
TOP German diplomat jetted into Windhoek on Wednesday to consult and lobby Namibia about plans to reform the United Nations Security ... more
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China And the 'Flame of Shame'
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
WENT to the Paris Hotel de Ville (City Hall) a few weeks back to witness what was supposed to be a festive moment of camaraderie and friendship between ... more
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Political Perspective
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
HERE is no universally agreed definition of democracy, but a common feature is competitive and regular elections, which in turn, to make them meaningful, usually need to be accompanied by such rights as freedom of speech and of the press and the rule of ... more
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4 in Court Over Municipal Theft
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
OUR people accused of embezzling more than N$700 000 from the Keetmanshoop Town Council appeared in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court again this ... more
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Skorpion to Strike Today
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
ORKERS at Skorpion Zinc Mine in the South are set to down tools ... more
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Omuthiya Poll in Danger
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
HE Omuthiya elections have had to be called off again amidst threats of court action against the Electoral Commission of Namibia ... more
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Kavango Communities Get Natural With It
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
HE GOSPEL of sustainable use of Namibia's natural resources is increasingly being preached in many parts of the ... more
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Mobilizing National Savings to Buffer Economic Slowdown and Boost Growth
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
ollowing several years of solid global growth, a combination of developments has cast a dark cloud over prospects for the remainder of 2008 and ... more
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