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Eagles - Williams, Izunaso Want More Goals
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
s Nigerians and numerous supporters of the national team, the Super Eagles continue to savour the team's spectacular run in both the Nations and World Cup campaigns, former chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) and member of the Senate Committee on Sports, Anthony Kojo Williams and Senator Osita Izunaso... more
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Octogenarian Kidnapped in Enugu
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
n 80-year old man, Mr. Jacob Nkworji, has been kidnapped at Enugu-Ukwu in Anambra, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Nkworji, who hails from Umuatulu in Enugu-Ukwu, was kidnapped on his way from a "Father's Day" service on Sunday and had not been seen ... more
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Group Cautions PDP Chairman Over Izunaso
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
outh-south - South-east Development Group (SSSEDG) has called on Chairman, Imo State PDP, Chief Marcellemis Nlemigbo, to guard his utterances over the just concluded by-election in the ... more
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Port Reforms - FG to Sanction Erring Concessionaires
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ore than two years after the terminals were handed over to them, the Federal Government is now poised to wield the big stick against some of the seaport concessionaires who in its estimation have failed to make significant improvements in the ... more
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Fire Guts NPA Headquarters
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
wing of the sixth floor multi-storey corporate headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) at Marina Street Lagos, was yesterday gutted by ... more
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Fresh Outbreak of Polio Emerges in North - UN Health Agency
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
n outbreak of polio has hit northern Nigeria again and started spreading into neighbouring countries, the United Nations health agency says, warning of a potential international outbreak on the scale of the one that struck 20 countries between 2003 and ... more
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Nigeria rebels claim responsibility for Shell attack
Topix - Friday, June 20, 2008
p>ABUJA - Rebels from Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta on Thursday claimed responsibility for the attack on Royal Dutch Shell's Bonga oilfield and the kidnapping of an American oil worker.The rebel Movement ... ... more
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Adedibu - Northern Politicians Absent at Fidau
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ormer National Secretary of the party and Governor of Jigawa State , Sule Lamido, had been the only Northerner who came to Molete, to condole with the ... more
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Tobacco Suit - Phillip Morris Accused of Evading Service
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
egal theatrics in the N2.7 trillion suit between Lagos State government and six tobacco companies continued yesterday, with the claimants complaining that Switzerland-based Phillip Morris International, is still evading court summons ... more
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Kwara and the Might of Saraki
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ammed Shittu writes on the politics of Kwara State since 1979 vis-a-vis the influence of the godfather of Kwara politics, Dr. Olusola Saraki and the performance of the incumbent ... more
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'FG Yet to Meet 30 Percent Affirmative Action Mark'
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
he Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Saudatu Bungudu has disclosed that Nigeria is yet to meet the 30% Affirmative Action mark in all elective and appointive positions for women in ... more
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Congress to Brainstorm On Youth Restiveness
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
global congress of experts will on Tuesday, converge on University of Port Harcourt, to brainstorm on factors responsible for behaviours which culminate in youths going into crime and ... more
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Iwu Briefs Mark On Constituencies' Delineation
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
hairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ), Professor Maurice Iwu yesterday presented to the Senate President, Senator David Mark copies of the Nigerian Atlas of electoral constituencies outlining the commission's planned delineation ... more
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Afribank Projects N20 Billion Profit
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ith a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N16 billion in the 2007 financial year, Afribank is projecting additional N20 billion in the next financial year, representing an upward boost of N4 billion, the bank has ... more
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NCP Backs Proposed Strike By Electricity Workers
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
HE National Conscience Party (NCP) has thrown its weight behind electricity workers' threat to embark on strike should the federal government declare emergency in the power sector without carrying them ... more
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The Limits of 'Capacity Building'
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ne of the most bizarre yet very revealing stories about why politics and administration in our country hardly yield 'development dividends' to the real people of Nigeria, came forth from Benue State ... more
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Police Parade Bayelsa SSG's Wife's Kidnappers
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
olice in Abuja yesterday paraded four persons arrested for allegedly abducting the wife of the Secretary to the Bayelsa State Government, Mrs. Augustina ... more
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Mark Cautions INEC On Constituency Delineation
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
enate President David Mark has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on its planned delineation of electoral constituencies in the ... more
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Passport - Ibori Takes Case to Court of Appeal Again
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ollowing Tuesday's dismissal of his application for the release of his diplomatic and international passports by the Federal High Court, Kaduna, former governor of Delta State, James Ibori has urged the Appeal Court Kaduna to set aside the ruling of the lower ... more
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Fire Razes NPA Building
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 20, 2008
ire fighters fought spiritedly for more than three hours yesterday to save the Nigerian Ports Authority building located on Marina street in Lagos from a major disaster as the sixth floor, except the office of the managing director, was completely razed by ... more
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