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Niger Opposition Insists on Return to Constitutional Order before Talks
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Niger's opposition coalition has rejected direct talks with the government unless President Mamadou Tandja reverts to constitutional order. Comment?
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Africa: Vuvuzela Fever Spreads to Nigeria
When the curtain is drawn in the Nigeria 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup tomorrow in Abuja, one special feature of the competition which won't be forgotten in a hurry is the Vuvuzela noise. Comment?
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Nigeria/Kenya: Siasia's Fears for Eagles, as Adepoju, Ikpeba Think Tunisia
... against the Kenyans but in Maputo, where the Mambas will host Tunisia. Tunisia is the only team capable of kicking Nigeria out of the World Cup in South Africa and Adepoju sees the Maputo game as very crucial as well. He however, advised that the ... Comment?
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Senegal fights for 'Green Wall'
... often unstable. Eleven countries are associated with the Great Green Wall scheme, which was initially dreamed up by Nigeria's former president Olusegun Obasanjo in 2005, then adopted by Wade. If all those nations took part, the wall would be 7 000 ... Comment?
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African World Cup qualifiers LIVE
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... the moment." 1300: The game has kicked off in Maputo as Tunisia look to break the hearts of millions of Nigerians. Nigeria and Kenya are also underway in Nairobi. This is clearly not a day for the faint-hearted! Patrick Omoke in Nigeria via email: ... Comment?
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Verdict on Uba: a We are vindicated, says PDP
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... ensure that we deliver our candidate together. "There will always be opportunities. He is a highly revered person in Nigeria and there are many levels of service. If he is not going to be governor of Anambra State tomorrow, he can serve at other ... Comment?
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How soldier was attacked a " OP mesa commander
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... of the military andA civil authority curb crime or public unrest. It calls for operational synergy between the Nigeria Police and the military. It is meant to complement theA effort of the Police in meeting exigencies in the society. It is an ... Comment?
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Fresh hopes for Nigerian economy as oil hits $79 pbl
The Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Remi Babalola, has raised fresh hopes for the nationa s economic performance as he said the raising crude oil price and higher output would ensure a strong budget performance at all levels of government. Comment?
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A Senate retreat and its pending issues
By Emmanuel Aziken The calmness with which Senators reacted to some disquieting developments at the Senate retreat that ended in Enugu yesterday may have reflected the maturity of the David Mark Senate. Comment?
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FBI's Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending November 13, 2009
... to engaging in a conspiracy to pay more than $6 million in bribes to government officials of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and officials from a Nigerian political party. Full Story 7. Dallas: Businessman Admits Causing More Than $50 Million in ... Comment?
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Marginalising the Igbo may break up Nigeria
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... bringing a number of ethnic nations together by force in most cases, to form a country. In this category falls Nigeria, Egypt, Sudan, Tanzania, South Africa, Ghana, Senegal, France, United Kingdom, China, India, Canada and the United States of ... Comment?
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... the government and governmenta s wrong approach.A If Nigerians have learnt anything from successive governments in Nigeria, it is that government is not to be trusted. The credibility of governments in Nigeria must be lower than in China where a ... Comment?
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Andy Uba loses bid for Anambra governorship seat
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... the Court of Appeal for resisting this ignoble invitation to sabotage the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Democracy can only survive by upholding the rule of law and also jealously defending the constitution of Nigeria. The court of ... Comment?
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Andy Uba: Ngige applauds verdict
By Ise-Oluwa Ige Lagos- based member of the inner bar, Chief Emeka Ngige yesterday applauded the verdict of the Court of Appeal which truncated the ambition of Dr Andy Uba to become governor of Anambra State from March 17, 2010. Comment?
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70 yr old man jailed for battering wife over sex
By Peter DURU, Makurdi A 70 year old man Terhemen Gabu has been sentenced to one imprisonment by a Court in Benue State for battering his wife and biting off her fingers on the grounds that he was denies sex by his 28 year old wife. Comment?
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Cold Cash Jefferson gets 13 years in the slammer: a oePublic...
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... from Virginia businesswoman Lori Mody, took the cash with the intentions to bribe to the then vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar. Mody was acting as a cooperating witness and secretly recording her conversations with Jefferson for the FBI. ... Comment?
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Nigeria: No Economy Develops Without Taxation - Onuesoke
... from oil and gas and other sundry issues. Sir, looking at the economy as it is today, oil is still the mainstay of Nigeria's economy, what do you think could be done to diversify the economy of this country? My governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has ... Comment?
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Nigeria: Imo State And Post Amnesty Package
The commencement of accreditation of ex-militants from Imo state by the presidential team signals the triumph of reason over illogic but is, indeed, only the beginning of the process of the righting of the wrong done the Imo people by their initial exclusion from the post amnesty programme of the Federal Government. Comment?
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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC): Has it outlived its...
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... of quality service to the people of this country who have graciously entrusted us with the mandate of transforming Nigeria into an economically strong, politically stable and prosperous nation.' Yar'Adua also expressed his unyielding commitment to ... Comment?
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... by the mounting arrears of salaries owed council workers in Abia State, the Chairman of the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Mr Lucky Akabuike and his National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) counterpart Mr Eze Idima ... Comment?
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