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Acting President names advisory council – NEXT


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Acting President names advisory council
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The Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday set up a Presidential Advisory Council to provide alternative inputs into policy formation, promote good governance in the areas of power, economy, security, infrastructure,
Jonathan and the tough road aheadThe Punch
Jonathan should take charge, says AliyuThe Guardian – Nigeria
Yar'Adua aides lying on health: Nigerian ministerAFP
BusinessDay –Montreal Gazette –NEXT
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Oni accuses Fayose of security breach, petitions IG, SSS – The Punch

Oni accuses Fayose of security breach, petitions IG, SSS
The Punch
EKITI State Governor, Segun Oni has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police; the Director, State Security Service, the National Security Adviser and the Minister of Aviation, alleging security
Nigeria: As Fayose Drums Support for New PartyAllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Fayose Finally Dumps PDPAllAfrica.com

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Fashola signs N389.57bn budget for 2010 into law – The Punch

Fashola signs N389.57bn budget for 2010 into law
The Punch
By Agency Reporter, Published: Monday, 1 Mar 2010 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), on Monday signed the 2010 Appropriation Bill of N389.57bn into law. The budget size was a reduction from the original N429.59bn earlier presented by
Fashola signs N389.57b appropriation bill into lawThe Guardian – Nigeria
Lagos Governor Signs 2010 BudgetVoice of Nigeria

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Gunmen kidnap three sports reporters near Warri – The Punch

Gunmen kidnap three sports reporters near Warri
The Punch
By Agency Reporter, Published: Tuesday, 2 Mar 2010 Unknown gunmen on Monday kidnapped three sports journalists working for a South African satellite channel, SuperSport, near Warri, Delta State. Associated Press reports that the two Nigerians and one
3 sports reporters kidnapped in NigeriaThe Associated Press
3 sports reporters kidnapped in NigeriaeTaiwan News

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Nigeria: Officers Detained Over Video of Executions – New York Times


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Nigeria: Officers Detained Over Video of Executions
New York Times
By AP Nigerian police officials detained 17 officers for questioning after an international news channel broadcast a video showing uniformed men executing people in a town where religious rioting had occurred, a police spokesman said Monday.
Nigeria police held over Boko Haram sect 'killings'BBC News
Nigeria police arrested over Islamist executionAFP
Nigeria: 17 police officers detained over shootingThe Associated Press
Aljazeera.net –Expatica France –Radio Netherlands
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Iwu: The storm gathers – The Punch

Iwu: The storm gathers
The Punch
Before the conduct of the February 6, 2010 governorship election in Anambra State, some Nigerians, organisations and political parties, including the ruling Peoples Democratic Party had said at
Iwu: Nnamani's Call Mischievous, Says COSEPTHISDAY
Nigeria: Issues in the 'Iwu Must Go' Campaign (1)AllAfrica.com
Lessons from Anambra electionDaily Sun
THISDAY –THISDAY –AllAfrica.com
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Oshiomhole decries politics of godfatherism – Port Harcourt Telegraph

Oshiomhole decries politics of godfatherism
Port Harcourt Telegraph
Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has decried the continuous dictates of godfathers in the Nigerian politics, identifying it as the problem militating against true democracy in the country. Comrade Oshiomhole who was
No plans to pay inherited debt, says OshiomholeNEXT
I won't pay inherited N10bn debtThe Punch
Nigeria: The Twists And Turns in EdoAllAfrica.com
Vanguard –Brunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm –NEXT
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INEC: Carrington proffers recipe for credible elections in 2011

A lecture titled, “Electoral Reform, Good Governance and Democracy: The Nigerian …

Complaints about financial services firms rise again

The number of new complaints made to the Financial Ombudsman Service about financial firms …

Turai and the rest of us

The way and manner the family members of President Umaru Yar’Adua have been going about …