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Yearly Archives: 2012

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Gov Aliyu Mourns Dantata, Wants His Legacy Protected

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 9, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Niger State Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has described the death of Chairman and co-founder of Dantata and Sawoe, Alhaji Abdulkadir Dantata, as the exit of a titan, calling his death a great loss to the construction industry, Nigeria and human...

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Amosun Scraps Tai Solarin Varsity Of Education

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 9, 2012
  • Post category:Education/News

In its mission to rebuild the education sector and provide quality services, the Ogun State government yesterday announced the scrapping of the Tai Solarin University of Education(TASUED) established by ex-Governor  Gbenga Daniel  and made it...

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Senate Wants Mbu Immortalised

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 9, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Senate yesterday urged the Federal Government to immortalise late Ambassador Matthew Mbu.Mbu died in a London hospital on Monday at the age of 80years. Observing a minute silence for the fallen nationalist who holds the distinction of being the you...

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Gabovies Begins Construction Of Refinery In Lagos

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 9, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

As part of efforts to solve the country’s fuel needs and reduce its dependence on importation of finished petroleum products,Gabovies Oil and Gas , yesterday blaced the trail by turning the sod on the building of a new refinery in Badagry area of...

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Power: Nnaji Urges Turkish Investors To Identify Interests

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 9, 2012
  • Post category:Business/Energy/News

Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, has urged Turkish investors presently in the country to seek investment in the nation’s power sector to identify their areas of interest and begin projects of their choice immediately. The minister stated thi...

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Acting IG Visits Chief Of Defence Staff, Solicits Military Support

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Wednesday solicited the support of the military in addressing the current security challenges in the country. Abubakar made the appeal when he paid an unscheduled visit to the Chief of Defen...

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Reps To Investigate FG’s Amnesty Programme

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated the Joint Committee on NDDC, Niger Delta Ministry, Public Safety and National Security to investigate the performance of all bodies connected with the management of the Federal Government's amnesty...

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Nyako Sworn-In For Second Term As Adamawa Governor

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Murtala Nyako has been sworn-in for the second time as Adamawa governor. Nyako was sworn in on Wednesday in a ceremony at Ribadu Square, Yola, along with his deputy Bala Ngilari. Nyako, who emerged winner of Saturday's governorship election under t...

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Senate Confirms 85 Ambassadorial Nominees

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja confirmed the nomination of 85 ambassadorial nominees just as Senate PresidentDavid Mark appealed for a proper maintenance of foreign missions. Mark, who made the appeal after the Senate had approved the list of ambassa...

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FG To Build 10 Cancer-Care Centres Nationwide – Minister

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:Health/News

The Minister of Health, Dr Onyebuchi  Chukwu, has announced plans by the Federal Government to build 10 Cancer Care Centres in the country's six geo-political zones. Chukwu made the announcement on Wednesday at a lecture, in Lagos, organised b...

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Apo Killings: Witness Indicts Ex-Dpo

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

A prosecution witness, Constable Haruna Saleh, on Wednesday told an Abuja High Court that the former DPO of Garki Police Station, Othman Abdulsalam, “interfered” with investigations into the Apo six killings. The policemen standing trial fo...

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Baba Suwe: Court Asked To Stay Execution Of N25m Judgement

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday, asked an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, to stay execution of its judgment which ordered the agency to pay N25 million to the Nollywood star, Babatunde Omidina. This is pending the determination o...

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Suspected Kidnappers Of Mikel Obi’s Father Get Bail

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Seven persons facing trial over the alleged kidnap of Pa Michael Obi, father of John Mikel Obi, Chelsea FC’s soccer star, were on Wednesday granted bail by a Federal High Court in Jos. The suspects, Sule Ibrahim, Ndubuisi Friday, Basil Chukuma, I...

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Mixed Reactions Trail Ribadu’s Appointment

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Mixed reactions on Wednesday trailed the appointment of Mr Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as the head of the Petroleum Revenue Special Taskforce. The taskforce was set up on Tuesday by the Minister ...

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Why Prosecution Of Electoral Offenders Has Failed – Jega

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 8, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega yesterday admitted that the expectations of Nigerians in the commission to check electoral malpractices through the prosecution of electoral offenders have fa...

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