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Daily Archives: Apr 25, 2012

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NSE Market Capitalisation Hits N7trn

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

  Market capitalisation of equities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rose by N24 billion on Wednesday. At the end of transactions, the index closed at N7.01 trillion against the N6.982 trillion recorded on Tuesday. The All-Share Index, which o...

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Bill To Amend CBN Act Of 2007 Passes Second Reading

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  The bill for an Act to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act of 2007 passed the second reading at the Senate on Wednesday. The bill seeks to amend the act to compel the bank to submit its budget to the National Assembly for approval every ...

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FG Approves N90.7bn For Gas Supply For Power Generation

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the award of more than N90.7 billion contract for strategic gas supply to various power generation plants in the country. Minister of Information, Labaran Maku disclosed this after the Co...

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I Will Only Support Govt That Cares For People – Sultan

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  Alhaji Sa’ád Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, says he will only identify with and support any government that cares for the people. Abubakar made the statement when he paid a courtesy call on Gov.  Sule Lamido of Jigawa  in Dutse...

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Patients Call On Govt To Resolve Striking Doctors’ Issue

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  Activities at Lagos State general hospitals were on Wednesday at a low ebb following the indefinite strike embarked on by doctors on Tuesday. Doctors, under the aegis of Medical Guild, Lagos, had embarked on an indefinite strike, following the s...

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Bauchi Govt Grants Amnesty To 44 Prison Inmates

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  Forty four inmates of the Bauchi Central Prison were on Wednesday granted amnesty by the Bauchi State Government. Mr Al-Mustapha Hassan, Bauchi Commissioner for Justice, disclosed this to newsmen in Bauchi at the end of visits to the prison. He ...

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Sister Of Alleged Slain Banker Testifies In Court

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  Miss Folake Oyahire, sister of allegedly murdered banker, Mrs Titilayo Arowolo, on Wednesday said that her sister's husband, Akolade Arowolo, had previously demonstrated traits of violence before her sister’s death. The News Agency of ...

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NDLEA Sniffer Dogs Discover Hard Drugs Worth N160m

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday announced that its sniffer dogs had discovered 16 kg of heroin, valued at N160 million, allegedly abandoned by drug traffickers. This was contained in a statement signed by the agency...

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5 Killed, Many Injured In Riyom Night Attack – CP

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  Mr Emmanuel Ayeni, the Plateau Commissioner of Police, has confirmed that  five persons were killed and many others injured in a midnight attack in Riyom on Tuesday. Riyom is the headquarters of Riyom Local Government of Plateau. ``There wa...

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Man, 40, Remanded In Prison For Raping Daughter, Maid

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  An Upper Area Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Wednesday remanded one Charles Ikeji, 40, in prison for allegedly raping his daughter and a house maid. The police arraigned Ikeji, a resident of Angwan Gude, in Kuje, FCT, on April 16 on a one-count ch...

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Chief Imam Commends FG Over Almajiri Education Programme

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  The Chief Imam, Mararaba Mosque in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State,  Alhaji Ali Adamu, has commended the Federal Government for the introduction of the Almajiri Model Schools. Adamu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Mara...

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Politicians Task INEC On Prosecution Of Electoral Offenders

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

  The Movement for the Restoration and Defence of Democracy (MRDD) on Wednesday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that its plan to prosecute electoral offenders was implemented without further delay. Malam Danjum...

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Six Killed, Ten Injured In Plateau Attacks

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Six  people have been killed and 10 injured in two separate attacks in Plateau State  - one targeting football fans, officials have said. ?Unknown gunmen shot dead five villagers in an overnight attack on Rim, 50km (30 miles) south of Jos i...

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FG Will Welcome New Initiatives On Affordable Housing – Pepple

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

  Ms Ama Pepple, the Minster of Lands, Housing and Urban Development says the Federal Government will support new initiatives to support the provision of affordable houses in the country. Pepple made this known on Wednesday in ...

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FRSC Distributes “Red Cards“ To Motorists

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Apr 25, 2012
  • Post category:News

  The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Surulere unit in Lagos, on Wednesday distributed 500 "Red Cards" to motorists in the Ijora area of Lagos State for use in cautioning bad drivers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports ...

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