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Sierra Leone, Nigeria Battle for UN Seat
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
ierra Leone and Nigeria are currently locked in a diplomatic stalemate at the UN Headquarters in New York on who gets one of the seats reserved for West Africa as a non-permanent member of the Security ... more
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Nigeria: Adamawa Governor Saved From Impeachment
Topix - Friday, July 04, 2008
p>Moves by members of the Adamawa State Assembly to impeach Governor Murtala Hamman Yero Nyako came to a sudden end yesterday when national officials of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party brokered a truce. ... more
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Teachers' Strike - NUT Asks FG to Implement TSS
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), yesterday said the Federal Government has the constitutional duty to implement the controversial Teacher Salary Structures (TSS) which made teachers all over the country to embark on a nationwide strike action to demand for improvement in their ... more
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Niger Delta Summit - Gambari Should Step Aside - NLC Insists
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Nigeria Labour Congress has warned Professor Ibrahim Gambari to step aside following the lingering controversy over his appointment as the chairman of the proposed Niger Delta ... more
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FG Allocates N1.115 Billion to Fight HIV/Aids
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Federal Government has allocated the sum of N1.115 billion to fight the scourge of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria during the current year. Out of this figure, the sum of N1.1billion is allocated to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) while N15 million is to be spent by the National Agency for... more
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Group Worried Over Rise in Crime Wave
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday raised alarm over the increasing rise in crime wave around the country, saying it could undermine the current drive by the Federal Government to achieve the Vision 20-20 and the Millennium Development Goals by the year 2015 if not checked. It... more
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Customs Nets N97 Billion From Import Duty
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
igeria Customs Service (NCS) has realised N97.15 billion from import duty between January and May this ... more
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Agency to Immunise in 12 States
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Natioal Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) and its development partners have concluded arrangements for mass immunisation of under five children in Bauchi, Kaduna and Kano State for the 1st round of the July Immunisation Plus Days ... more
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Over 500,000 Women Live With Fistulae - Minister
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he acting Minister of Health, Dr. Muhammad Lawal, has said that between 500,000 and 1 million women now live with fistulae which has made them ... more
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VC Advocates Agric Fund
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
ice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Professor Daniel Vershima Uza, has advocated for the setting up of a National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), for farmers access to boost food production in the ... more
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SAT3 Not for Sale - Transcorp
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
ransnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) yesterday debunked rumours that are making the rounds that there were plans to sell ... more
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IATA Announces 11 New E-Freight Locations
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Director General of International Air Transport Association (IATA), Giovanni Bisignani, has announced that 11 new locations have been earmarked as ready for ... more
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Reps Suspend Motion On Release of Excess Crude Money
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he House of Representatives yesterday voted against a motion that President Umaru Yar'Adua breached the 1999 Constitution by approving the release of N1.2 trillion from the Excess Crude ... more
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Prosecutes 107 Hawkers, 113 Beggars
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
CT administration has arrested and prosecuted 107 hawkers in the Federal Capital City, Abuja between June 17, 2008 to June 30, ... more
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FAAN Boss Stresses Importance of Technology in Aviation Security
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
he Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Richard Aisuebeogun has stressed the crucial role that technology has played in the practice, management and development of global aviation ... more
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Detectives Sent to Europe in Aviation Probe
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
HE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dispatched a team of detectives abroad to track the N19.5 billion Aviation Fund which is now subject of probe in the ... more
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University Pleads With Govt for Solar Power
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
UTHORITIES of Anambra State University, Uli have sent a save- our- soul (S.O.S) to the state government to do something about power supply and monthly subvention to the institution, saying that the university would crash if help did not come ... more
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Why Country Hasn't Accessed Agoa Benefits
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
HE nation's slow pace at accessing gains of the African Growth and Opportunities Acts (AGOA) may have been self-inflicted, going by disclosure from a top government ... more
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Ministries May Create HIV/Aids Provisions in Budgets
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
HE Federal Government is considering the creation of an internal funding mechanism in which all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) would create HIV/AIDS lines of budget to consolidate the World Bank's efforts at fighting the scourge in the ... more
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Education Committee Meets President Over Strike
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 04, 2008
HE Senate Committee on Education yesterday gave notice to the Senate of its ongoing mediation in the strike action by the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) saying it has scheduled a meeting with President Umaru Yar'Adua to break the strike. The chairman of the Committee, Senator Joy Emodi upon a... more
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