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Obasanjo ignored our advice on Ajaokuta, says monitoring team
OnlineNigeria.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he failure of the Obasanjo presidency, to act on the 12 reports prepared by the committee, set up to monitor the implementation of concession agreement on the troubled Ajaokuta Steel Company and National Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO), was yesterday adduced as reasons why the companies ... more
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FG to Recruit 3,000 Civil Servants
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he Federal government plans to recruit 3000 graduates this year into the Civil service to fill the shortfall in the ... more
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FOI Bill - Labour Party Wants Citizens Sensitised
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
ecretary of the Labour Party, Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, yesterday in Abuja, called on the National Assembly to sensitise Nigerians to what the Freedom of Information bill ... more
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NDLEA Confiscates 350kg of Indian Hemp
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
obe State command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated 350 kilograms of Indian hemps in January this year in Damaturu the State ... more
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Kaduna Records 1,200 TB Cases
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
aduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr Yari Everton Peter, has disclosed that about 1,200 cases of tuberculosis have so far been detected in the first quarter of 2008 across the ... more
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Lagos Closes 50 Illegal Health Facilities
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
n line with its Health Sector Reform Law of 2006, the Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, (HEFAAMA) has closed down no fewer than 50 illegal health facilities in the state for offences ranging from quackery practice, training of auxiliary nurses, existence of living room within the facilities,... more
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Strike - Chevron, Pengassan Talks Collapse
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he country's oil sector which recently witnessed a major setback in its operations following a nationwide strike action by the nation's senior oil workers, otherwise known as Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) following a dispute with ExxonMobil over the sack of some of their members... more
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AfDB Approves $85 Million for Lekki Road Project
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
frican Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday in Tunis approved a senior loan of up to US$ 85 million to help finance the upgrade/rehabilitation of Lekki to Epe expressway, linking Victoria Island with the Lekki peninsula in Lagos, Nigeria's economic ... more
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Tension in Legislature Over Expenses
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
n uneasy calm now pervades the House of Representatives following the decision of Speaker Dimeji Bankole to call for a detailed list of all financial transactions by the House from when he assumed its leadership to the last date of the ... more
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Yar'Adua Explores Nuclear Power
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
resident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is exploring the possibility of acquiring, in the long-term, an electro-nuclear programme to meet the huge energy demands in the ... more
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We Will Transform Jigawa - DR Taura
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
r Aminu Abdullahi Taura is the Secretary to the Jigawa State Government, who is considered by many as the thinking cap of the government. He has participated in almost all the programmes of the Sule Lamido populist administration. In this interview, he explained how the government is transforming the entire... more
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Understanding Our Leaders Past And Present (2)
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
gainst the background of the one-year anniversary of President Umar Musa Yar'adua's administration, many Nigerians have in the past few weeks been heard grumbling, murmuring and complaining that the man is irritatingly too slow. Some say that he appears too indecisive and clueless. Some even allege that he is not... more
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The Anti -Judicial Calls By Osunbor And Mark
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
t is important for the Nigerian people to be informed of the dangerous trend emerging from the mouths of high political office-holders of PDP affiliation whose elections have been nullified and whose appeals are pending before the different courts of appeal in ... more
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Sokoto Budgets N297 Million for Stadium Rehab
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he rehabilitation of the Giginya Memorial Stadium in Sokoto will cost the state government N297 million, Alhaji Aminu hagari, Special Adviser to the Governor on Sports, said ... more
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Federal, State Govts Set Aside $5.2 Billion For Power Sector
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
othered by the epileptic power supply situation in the country and in a frantic move to get the situation arrested the Federal and state governments have decided to pull together a total sum of $5.2b to tackle the pitiable yet embarrassing state of affairs in that ... more
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Mark Blames Decay in Public Hospitals on FG
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he president of the Senate, David Mark yesterday blamed the decay in the public health sector on the inability of the Federal Government to effectively manage its numerous public health ... more
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North is Under Serious Threat - Sultan
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, said yesterday that the northern part of the country is under serious threat as a result of the fast collapsing legacies bequeath the region by the late Premier, Sardauna of Sokoto, Sir Ahmadu ... more
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N50 billion Abuja Boulevard - FG Revokes 300 Plots
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he proposed boulevard to be established in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will consume about 300 plots in the choice Garki district of the Federal City Centre ... more
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Stop the Bulldozer
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
he reported death of Ismail Abdullahi as the FCDA was demolishing houses in Toge, a village on the outskirts of Abuja, would touch every heart. Whether he collapsed and died on sighting the bulldozer or was shot by policemen while opposing the FCDA, the fact remains that the 27-year-old man... more
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Scandalous Renovations At the National Assembly
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008
hortly after the inauguration of the House of Representatives last year its speaker, Mrs Patricia Ette was in the eye of the storm for ear marking N628 million for the renovation of her official residence and her deputy's house as well as for buying exotic vehicles. The chain of events... more
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