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Abia, Imo, Niger, Oyo, Plateau, State News
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was at the weekend being threatened with exodus of prominent members displeased with the procedure set for the forthcoming legislative and gubernatorial primaries. As at weekend, major names exiting the party included Senators, former Governors and members of the House of Representatives with erstwhile Senate Leader, Senator Olusola Saraki; […]
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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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Imo, State News
Friday, December 24th, 2010
Fifty-two communities in Imo State are well on their way to being granted an autonomous status. An autonomous community is entitled to a traditional ruler as well as a president-general, both answerable only to the local government authorities. The change in status for the communities is sequel to the recent repeal of Law No. 6 […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Friday, December 24th, 2010
PLANS are afoot in Imo State to halt the advances of cancer, one of the deadly diseases ravaging the world. The state is focusing on women with a view to reducing its prevalence among them. The wife of the governor, Mrs Chioma Ohakim disclosed this while declaring open a sensitisation and advocacy workshop on early […]
