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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Photo: Sun News Publishing By: AKEEB ALARAPE Date: Thu, 07/26/2012 – 21:19 Mahmud, Mamman Nasir and Abdullahi, sons of Bamanga Tukur, Ahmadu Ali, Abdul-Azeez Arisekola-Alao respectively and other oil marketers and their companies were formally arraigned yesterday at the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja. Ali is former chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), while […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Photo: Sun News Publishing Omotola and Toye kneeling before the decomposed body of Akinbuyi By: PHILIP NWOSU, MATTHEW DIKE and GILBERT EKEZIE Date: Thu, 07/26/2012 – 22:49 The entire Festival Town, commonly called FESTAC in Lagos was thrown into pandemonium on Thursday evening as a decomposing body of a man was discovered inside a duplex […]
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All People Grand Alliance (APGA), Party Politics
Friday, July 27th, 2012
By: PETRUS OBI, Enugu Date: Thu, 07/26/2012 – 23:30 An Enugu State High Court yesterday, granted an interim injunction restraining the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, from convening a national, state, or local government executive committee meeting of the party. The court, presided over by the Chief Judge […]
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Bauchi, Headlines, State News
Friday, July 27th, 2012
By: PAUL ORUDE, Bauchi Date: Thu, 07/26/2012 – 23:40 It was a bloody day for the Bauchi State Police Command as gunmen yesterday killed three of its men on patrol along Bauchi Gombe Road. The gunmen made away with three police rifles after opening fire on the policemen on patrol. Two inspectors and a corporal […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Relief agencies and oil companies already invited to testify in the ongoing inquest into the June 3 plane crash in Lagos are to be issued bench warrant to appear before the coroner next week. A Dana plane MD 83 had crashed at Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos State, killing all the 153 passengers on board, including […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, July 27th, 2012
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has nabbed a Cameroonian who specialized in prescribing; selling and administering unregistered Chinese drugs to unsuspecting members of the public. The man, Justin who claimed to be a doctor was arrested at his illegal clinic situated within the central mosque premises in Ajegunle a […]
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Headlines
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Photo: Sun News Publishing Charity, shortly after the explosion, and on her graduation day By: SEYE OJO If Charity Okoroukwu, a 27-year-old woman, who graduated in Business Administration from the Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Enugu, had known that danger was lurking around the corner 11 days to her wedding, she would not have attempted […]
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Abuja (FCT), Action Congress of Nigeria, First Ladies, Party Politics, Patience Jonathan, State News, Top Stories, Turai Yar'Adua, Women Politics
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Action Congress of Nigeria has condemned the legal tussle between Mrs. Patience Jonathan and her predecessor, Mrs. Turai Yar’Adua, over a plot of land in Abuja. ACN said, “A study in despicable sycophancy, insider abuse, arbitrariness and manifestation of the culture of impunity all of which have become the hallmarks of the administration of President […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Dr. Doyin Okupe resumed yesterday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Goodluck Jonathan. His main duty will be to act as the liaison between the President and the Public. Dr. Okupe, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief, was the Special Adviser on Media to President […]
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EFCC Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, July 26th, 2012
•Adoke to lead team •43 witnesses set to testify •Trial begins Fresh facts emerged yesterday on how the N13.4billion fuel subsidy funds were allegedlly diverted by 20 suspects, who belong to the first batch of those to face trial. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN), will lead the team, which will […]
