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Troubled banks' shareholders may lose investments CBN

Troubled banks’ shareholders may lose investments –CBN From ISAAC ANUMIHE, Abuja Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Indications yesterday emerged that the shareholders may have lost their money in the eight troubled banks as their...

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Govt Procures Device to Detect Fake Drugs

Akor Sylvester, Abuja — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), yesterday joined the global effort in the use of a cutting-edge technology to fight counterfeiting in Nigeria. The technology, a...

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Juba in a jam

Salva Kiir's controversial remark regarding the possibility of secession just shows that the southern Sudanese will not opt for unity at any cost, surmises Gamal Nkrumah The political future of southern Sudan remains...

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Nigeria: Deregulation - It is Our Fight - NSCDC Boss

Following the planned deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector by the Federal Government, the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ade Abolurin, has called on Nigerians to see...

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Nigeria: FCTA to Sanction Erring Plot Owners

Abuja — The FCT Administration (FCTA) will henceforth sanction any plot owner with overgrown weeds in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The FCT Minister, Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero made this threat on Thursday in Abuja...

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Nigeria: FG/Sanu, Nasu, Naat Sign Agreement

Abuja — The Federal Government yesterday signed agreements with the three non-academic unions of the nation's universities following satisfactory resolution of the contentious issues. Apart from demanding a better remuneration,...

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PDP Dissolves Anambra Executive Committee, Appoints Caretaker Committee

A new twist emerged yesterday in the Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with the National Chairman of the Party, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor dissolving the existing Executive Committee and replacing it...

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Nigeria: The Passport of Malam El-Rufa'i

editorial Abuja — The Nigerian High Commission in London has renewed the passport of former Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Malam Nasir el-Rufa'i, after the presidency overruled instructions to deny him. Irked that...

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Nigeria: Abuja Based Magazine to Honour Turai, Others

Abuja — For improving the lives of Nigerian children and women, First lady, Hajia Turai Yar'adua, is to be honoured with a 'Tozali Big Heart' award from the publishers of Tozali Magazine. The award ceremony, which is billed for...

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80 Percent of Nigerian Mechanics Are Unqualified-NAC

Abuja — The Director General of the Nigeria Automotive Council (NAC) Engineer Aminu Jalal has said that 80 percent of Nigerian mechanics don't have the necessary skills required to fix modern automobiles. He spoke on Wednesday...

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