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African Leaders Disagree On AU Govt

05.07.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
African leaders once again failed to reach a consensus on the proposed African Union (AU) government, making their recently concluded AU summit end on a discordant note.


Niger Delta Leaders Reject Summit on Future

05.07.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
From a secret meeting of the Niger Delta leaders has emerged a consensus that the proposed Niger Delta Summit that has been in the draft for over a year will not hold, after all, Saturday Vanguard can authoritatively report.

Peacekeepers Block Roads in Pay Protest

05.07.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
For several hours beginning from around mid-afternoon yesterday, rampaging soldiers took over some streets of Akure, the Ondo State capital setting up bonfires that totally blocked the entrance to the metropolis through Ondo axis.

Pipeline Vandals Threaten Energy, Says Oil Firm

05.07.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
The state of emergency which President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is planning to declare in the power sector may not bring about the desired result except the Federal Government finds a lasting solution to the spate of gas pipelines vandalisation in

Rescuing the Talakawa

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
For the rural folks in Kano State, life can never be the same again as some corporate bodies and organisations have funded projects that would add value to their lives. As a result, some of the projects including 39 boreholes,

Resolving the Niger Delta Crisis

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Three reports in the media in recent weeks portend grave implications that should bother the Nigerian political class. The first was the report that Angola, a brother African country, has overtaken Nigeria as the largest producer of crude oil in

Oil Community Affirms Commitment to Chevron Agreement

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
People of Koluoma 1, a community in Southern Ijaw Local Government area of Bayelsa State, have re-affirmed their commitment to the Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) signed with American oil giant, Chevron Nigeria Limited.

Attack Not Targeted At Me, Says Uduaghan

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan yesterday explained that contrary to reports that his convoy was attacked by armed robbers, his advanced security team rather flushed out the robbers from the highway.

Martins, Dumuje Granted Bail

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Respite has come the way of the coordinator of the Police Equipment Foundation, [PEF], Kenny Martins, his Deputy Ibrahim Dumuje and Yarro Gella .

Govt Orders Removal of Beggars From Streets

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Lagos State government has ordered the removal of beggars from its streets. Director of Rehabilitation, Lagos State Ministry of Youths, Sports and Social Development , Mr Samuel Falowo, said the order was in line with section 249 of the state's

Insists On Outright Ban of BBA

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Nigerians hoping to watch the popular Big Brother Africa programme may have to forget it as the House of Representatives yesterday reiterated its earlier call for the banning of the broadcast of the programme by Multi Choice in Nigeria due

Customs, Immigration Win As Zenith League Ends

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Customs defeated FCT Angels 61-48 yesterday in a day of the uniform ladies as the Nigeria Immigration team also defeated Plateau Rocks 48-41. The wins kept the teams running for the middle of the table where they are clearly gunning

Non-Remittance of Tax May Affect Budget

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Aliyu Moddibo Umar, has said the non-remittance of the personal income tax of workers in the territory by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) may have a negative impact on its

Gillette Customers to Meet Henry, Federer

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Gillette is poised to recognise and reward its loyal customers in Nigeria through its corporate and trade promotion in the country, following the commencement of a nationwide 'Champion's Campaign' which will showcase the grooming features and qualities of its Mach

Usman, Aondoakaa Absent At Aviation Probe Panel Sitting

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
The Senate Committee on Aviation, probing the disbursement and application of the N19.5 billion Aviation Intervention Fund, said yesterday that it would get to the roots of the Bilateral Aviation Services Agreement (BASA) Account.

Kogi Savings And Loans Gets New Order

05.07.2008 12:26    allafrica.com
Governor Ibrahim Idris has warned the new staff of Kogi Savings and Loans limited, to adhere strictly to the tenets and ethics of mortgage banking.

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