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Zamfara Ready to Pay
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
amfara State government has agreed to pay striking teachers of primary and secondary schools the Teachers' Salary Scale (TSS) if teachers in the state agree to withdraw from the on going nationwide strike action and discuss with the ... more
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Incessant Clashes By Uniformed Personnel
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
he frequency of news about clashes between or among uniformed personnel in the country has now reached an alarming proportion that deserve urgent attention by the ... more
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Strike - Nupeng, FG Meet Today
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
n emergency meeting of stakeholders to find lasting solution to the recurring industrial actions of oil workers in the country will take place in Abuja ... more
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Federal Government Summons Stakeholders Over High Cost of Diesel
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
ollowing the three days strike embarked upon by members of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers (NUPENG) over the hike in diesel prices across the country, the Federal Government has called for a meeting of all stakeholders in the oil sector which is slated to hold this... more
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The Contract Scandal Rocking Niger State
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
he Niger State Judicial Commission of Inquiry probing the award of contracts by the past administration has frowned at the inability of four Chief Accountants of the state to produce vouchers or other financial documentary evidence of how over N300 million proceeds from the sale of government properties were spent... more
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Appeal Court Sacks Governor Imoke
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
overnor Liyel Imoke of Cross River yesterday swelled the ranks of judicial casualties when the Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar nullified his victory in the April 2007 ... more
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Tension in Osogbo As Tribunal Rules On Oyinlola
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
head of today's ruling in an election petition filed by the Action Congress governorship candidate, Raufu Aregbesola against the governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola over last year's governorship election in the state, tension is mounting as armed policemen and soldiers have taken over the state ... more
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Police Flood Otukpo As Court Rules Today
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
ruck loads of armed riot policemen yesterday took over Otukpo, headquarters of Benue-South senatorial district in advance of today's verdict of the Court of Appeal in Jos on the election of Senate President David ... more
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U.S Backs Ecowas On Trans-Border Financial Crime
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
he United State (US) government has pledged its support to the International Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) an institution under ECOWAS Commission in its move to fight against transboder financial ... more
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Commercial Farming, Panacea to Food Crisis - Akinyemi
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
ormer Minister of External Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi has called on Nigerians to embrace commercial farming as a potent tool for combating global food ... more
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Senate President Knows Fate Today
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
he Court of Appeal Jos, Plateau State, will today confirm whether Senate President David Mark is the legitimate winner of the Benue South senatorial seat or order a rerun in two or more of the local government areas. It may also declare the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) candidate, Alhaji... more
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Yar'Adua to Present 2009 Budget to National Assembly By October
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
ven when the grey areas of the 2008 budget are still being addressed, Finance Minister Shamsuddeen Usman disclosed yesterday that President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua would present the 2009 Appropriation bill to the National Assembly by the last quarter of this ... more
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Govt Releases N1.7 Billion for Beijing Olympics
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
HISDAYSports can exclusively reveal that the Federal Government has finally backed up President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's demand for eight gold medals at next month's Beijing Olympic Games with the release of N1.7 billion to the National Sports Commission ... more
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Aviation Probe - Committee Alleges Plot to Implicate Members
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
enate Committee on Aviation probing the disbursement and application of the N19.5 billion Aviation Intervention Fund has said it had uncovered a plot to discredit its members and the report it plans to submit to the ... more
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Al-Mustapha's Trial Begins Today
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
he trial of former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and three others, for the attempted murder of Mr. Alex Ibru, Publisher of The Guardian Newspaper will start ... more
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Abiola And the Road Not Taken
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
t was time again last week for family, friends and pro-democracy activists, joined by millions of ordinary Nigerians, to commemorate the death of business mogul, Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land and the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Bashorun M.K.O Abiola. The election was annulled by the... more
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Cross River State Governor Fired
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
R. Liyel Imoke's tenure as Cross River State governor was terminated yesterday by the Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar which annulled his April 2007 election. Reason: non compliance of the election with the 2006 Electoral Act and gross irregularities during the ... more
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Scientists Claim 'Major Breakthrough' Against Malaria
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
ustralian scientists yesterday identified a potential treatment to combat malaria, a global scourge, which kills about 300,000 Nigerians, mostly children below five years, ... more
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Niger State to Sack 16, 000 Teachers
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
ver 16,000 teachers in Niger State will be dismissed if the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) insists on the implementation of the Teachers Salary Structure (TSS) over which the union has declared a national ... more
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Appeal Court Nullifies Election of State Governor
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 15, 2008
he Appeal Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, yesterday nullified the election of the state Governor, Mr. Liyel Imoke, and his deputy, Mr. Effiok ... more
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