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Saturday, January 1st, 2011
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) at an emergency meeting yesterday in Abuja, shared $1billion from the Excess Crude Account. With the disbursement of the amount, the balance in the ECA account now stands at $3million. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, lasted for only 29 minutes (11:10am and ended at about 11:39am). […]
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Headlines, Presidency
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has promised Nigerians significant improvements in security, power supply, national infrastructure, education, healthcare and employment generation in 2011. In his new-year message to the nation, President Jonathan pledged that his administration will work even harder in the coming months to ensure that ordinary Nigerians begin to feel the tangible benefits of […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
Area ‘O’ Police Command, Olaniyan Street, Oke-Ira, Ogba, Lagos For many commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as okada riders, who operate in the Ogba area of Lagos, these are certainly not the best of times. The source of their woes are unknown policemen, who extort money from them daily by imposing sundry charges. The same people […]
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Headlines, NDLEA (Anti-Drug Agency)
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
The hope of three notorious drug traffickers to hold a lavish Christmas celebration was dashed penultimate Friday when the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepted the traffickers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. They were carrying 4.91kg of cocaine. NDLEA sources told CRIME DIGEST that the arrest was made possible as […]
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Headlines, Presidency
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
All the major hotels in the Federal Capital Territory have been booked by politicians ahead of the presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party scheduled for January 13, 2011 in Abuja. The PDP candidate will emerge after the party’s primaries expected to hold at the Eagle Square. Our correspondent, who went round the city […]
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Headlines, Presidency
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has promised Nigerians significant improvements in security, power supply, national infrastructure, education, healthcare and employment generation in 2011. A statement signed by Mr. Ima Niboro, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) said: “In his new-year message to the nation, President Jonathan pledged that his administration will work even harder […]
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Governors, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), South-South
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
SOUTH-SOUTH governors and delegates have unanimously endorsed the Goodluck Jonathan /Namadi Sambo ticket ahead of the January 13, 2011 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary. And pleased with the endorsement, President Jonathan who said he was disposed to political debates with his opponents, promised the people of the South-South geopolitical zone that he would not disappoint […]
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Headlines, Kano, State News
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised alarm over alleged planned attack on its Kano command offices by some misguided youths over alleged recruitment of inappropriate candidates for Kano State into the agency in the current ongoing selection process. In a swift reaction, the Chairman and Chief Executive of the agency, Ahmadu Giade, […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
Preparations for the New Year celebration was yesterday cut short in Abuja after a bomb exploded at the Mammy Market located directly opposite the Mogadishu Cantonment formerly known as Sanni Abacha Barracks in Abuja, killing 10 people. Many people were also injured in the bombing which sent shivers down the spines of the residents of […]
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Elections 2011, Headlines
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan in his New Year message to the nation said that stable power supply, employment generation, security, national infrastructure, education and healthcare would dominate his agenda in 2011 In his own message, Senate President David Mark bemoaned the incessant cases of sectarian crisis which have claimed thousands of lives across the nation but […]
