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Daily Archives: Jun 13, 2012

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Capital Market Remains Indifferent To Oteh’s Suspension

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange appreciated for third consecutive day on Wednesday as the investing public weigh the implication of  the suspension of the Director General  of SEC, Ms Arunma Oteh. The News Agency Nigeria (NAN) rep...

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Edo CP Warns Against Convoy, Use Of Aides On Election Day

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Commissioner of Police in Edo, Mr Olayinka Balogun, on Wednesday warned against the use of convoy and aides during the July 14 governorship election. Balogun, who gave the warning when he visited the Nigeria Union Journalists (NUJ) centre in Benin,...

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Naira Eases Vs Dollar Despite Central Bank Action

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

Nigerian naira eased further against the U.S. dollar on the interbank on Wednesday despite the central bank's direct intervention to calm the market and an increase in supply of the greenback at its bi-weekly foreign exchange auction. The naira end...

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NAFDAC Impounds Expired Confectionery Worth N.5m

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:Health/News

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday impounded expired confectionery worth more than N500,000 in Onitsha, Anambra. Mr Benson Kine, Deputy Director, NAFDAC Special Zonal Office, Onitsha, said that the prod...

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Nigeria’s Economy Is Stable – FG

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The nation’s economy is sound and in stable condition, the Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, declared in Abuja on Wednesday. Maku made the declaration after the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council when he debunked insinuation...

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Kwara Govt, American University Partner On Agriculture

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Kwara Government and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences of Cornell University, New York, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Kwara State Agricultural Modernisation Master Plan. According to Governor Ahmed at the occasion which ...

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Councilors Serve Gov Dickson’s Council Boss Impeachment Notice

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Another crisis has hit the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State with the decision of the Councilors from the home council of the State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson, the Sagbama Local Government Council to commence impeachment p...

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Bombers Kill 70 Shi’ite Pilgrims In Iraq

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News

Bombers struck at Shi'ite pilgrims celebrating a religious festival in Baghdad and across Iraq on Wednesday, killing more than 70 people. The attack is in one of the bloodiest days since the last U.S. troops withdrew from the country in December. T...

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ICC Team Prevented From Seeing Jailed Colleagues

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News

A delegation from the International Criminal Court (ICC) was prevented on Tuesday from seeing two colleagues being held in a provincial Libyan jail because a local militia closed roads into the town. Australian lawyer Melinda Taylor and Lebanese-born i...

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PDP Threatens To Sue Oshiomhole Over False Accusation

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The PDP in Edo has threatened to sue Gov. Adams Oshiomhole over alleged false accusation on the death of his Principal Private Secretary, Mr Olaitan Oyerinde. The party issued the threat via a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Mathew Orho...

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DFID To Spend £36m On Teacher Training In Nigeria

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News

UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is to spend 36 million pounds (about N9 billion) to train Nigerian teachers within the next six years. DFID’s Senior Education Adviser, Ms. Barbara Payne, made this known on Tuesday in Ab...

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Gunmen Attack Monarch, Ex-lawmaker In Ogun

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Alakenne of Ikenne, Oba Adeyinka Onakade, was on Monday night attacked by gunmen suspected to be assassins. The traditional ruler was attacked alongside his lawyer, Omosanya Solaja, in his palace in Ikenne, Ogun. Solaja, a former member of Ogun Hou...

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Suspected Cultists Stab NSCDC Official To Death

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Some assailants, believed to be cultists, on Sunday in Abeokuta killed an official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The NSCDC official, Sheriff Elegbede, an inspector, was allegedly hacked to death with machetes and axes. The N...

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NCAA Suspends Air Nigeria’s Operations

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Tuesday said that it had suspended the operations of Air Nigeria owing to the strike embarked upon by its engineers and pilots over poor welfare package. Mr Sam Adurogboye, the NCAA’s General Manager...

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NYSC DG Decries Incessant Posting Requests

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jun 13, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Brig.-Gen. Nnamdi Okorie-Affia, Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has decried the incessant request for posting of corps members to places of their choice. Okorie-Affia's view is contained in a press statement signed by M...

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