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Monthly Archives: February 2012

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Pastor Commits Suicide

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

A clergy man, Mr. Enoch Massin, in Nasarawa town of Nasarawa state has committed suicide by hanging.  Family sources and police authorities told leadership Sunday that the late  Massin, an unemployed professional teacher who was sacked by his...

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PPPRA Suspends Outstanding Subsidy Payments To Importers

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:News

The Petroleum Product Pricing and Regulation Agency (PPPRA) may have put on hold payments of all outstanding monies and subsidies it owe some oil majors and importers of petroleum products as it sets to review claims of unpaid subsidies by these compan...

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FG Targets 9,000MW Of Electricity By December

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:News

Worried by the challenge posed by gas supply to power generation, the Federal Government yesterday held a one day summit with gas producers with a view to finding a lasting solution to the issue. Speaking at the forum, Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nn...

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CBN’s Donation To Kano Victims Not Enough –Dan-Musa

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:News

The Chairman House Committee on Ethics and Privileges has described the donation of N100 million by the Central Bank of Nigeria to the victims of recent Kano bomb attack as insufficient. The Chairman of the committee, Barr. Gambo Musa Dan-Musa, told LE...

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‘I want To Be A Policeman’

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:News

The son of the late Sergeant Sunday Badang, the Anti-bomb Squad policeman who was killed in an explosion while trying to diffuse an explosive device in Kaduna last week has told LEADERSHIP SUNDAY how his father symbolically waved him goodbye and his wi...

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New FG Vehicle Licensing Will Address Insecurity-FG

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:News

The Federal Government has asked motorist to embrace the new drivers' and vehicle licensing introduced by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), stating that the scheme will assist security agencies to tackle insecurity. The Minister of Information,...

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US Envoy Links Insecurity To Corruption

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:News

The spate of security challenges in the country has been linked to the entrenchment of corruption in the country, Diane Mkohn, a United States Of America envoy has said. Mkohn, who is the Director, International Narcotics and Law Enforcement at the US ...

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Rivers And Unending Demolition Exercise

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Features/News

On Monday, February 13, 2012 residents of Railway Line in the Old Port Harcourt staged a peaceful protest over the plan by the Rivers State government to demolish their homes to pave way for a tank farm. It was said that Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaech...

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Park And Pay Policy To Be Or Not To Be ?

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Features/News

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) recently commenced enforcement of a park and pay policy which makes it mandatory for motorists to pay a minimum of N50 for 30 minutes to park in marked parking spaces on major streets in the city. In ...

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Maritime Security: Government’s Disguised Promise Of Insecurity

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

Despite public outcry against its concessioning of security of its waters, the federal government has refused to reason with the Nigerian citizens. By contracting Nigeria’s maritime security to a private firm, experts say the federal government h...

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Foreign Loan: Backsliding To Days Of Unsustainable Indebtedness?

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step, they say. Now that the Federal Government has announced plans to borrow almost $8billion, (about N1.3trillion), the question on the lips of many Nigerians is: "Is this the beginning, of the nat...

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Tariff For Electricity, Second Lowest In Africa –Minister

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Business/Energy/News

The energy sector, for so many years has defiled solution by past administrations. However, the minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji says power problem will soon be a thing of the past. Recently he fielded questions from journalists in Abuja where ...

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EFCC Clueless About Boko Haram’s Funding

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 19, 2012
  • Post category:Cover Stories/News

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has admitted it has not been able to make any headway in finding the source of financing for Boko Haram's terror activities. The spokesman of EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren, who spoke to LEADERSHIP SUNDAY said he...

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Agitation For Creation Of New States Hits 45 – Ekweremadu

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 18, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, says the National Assembly has so far received 45 requests for the creation of new states by various groups from across the country. Ekweremadu disclosed this on Saturday while speaking on the subject &ldqu...

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Borno Pays New Minimum Wage

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 18, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Borno government has directed the immediate implementation of the N18,000 minimum wage to workers in the 27 Local Government Areas of the state. Alhaji Bakaka Garbai, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, told newsmen in Ma...

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