CD calls on Gov. Okorocha to investigate Ikedi Ohakim
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 12:31
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The Campaign for Democracy (CD) has called on Gov. Rochas Okorocha to caution trouble makers in Orlu Community led by one Dr. Samfo Nwankwo over instigating the people against Gov. Rochas Okorocha and His Royal Highness, Eze E.C. Okeke, traditional ruler of Amaifeke in Orlu LGA, Imo State. CD, however, call on Gov
Governor Obi at 7: CD gives ANIDS programmed administration 50%
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 22:59
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The Campaign for Democracy (CD) South-East Region has rated Gov. Peter Obi’s administration within the past seven years in Anambra to be above average, although with a lot of room for improvement. ``Gov. Obi’s led administration, which is been runned on the platform of Anambra Integreted Development Strategy (ANIDS), is only
SSS Parades Suspect in Phantom Plot to Assassinate Senator Aloysius Etok
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 22:29
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Press Release - The Department of State Services in Abuja on Monday paraded a 29 year old man, Mr Adelola Tamunotoye Olaore over a phantom plot to assassinate the Senator representing Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Aloysius Etok. The suspect confessed that he hatched the phantom plot to extort money
Imoke Charges Newly Elected NBA Officials on integrity
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 22:07
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Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke has charged the newly elected executive committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to live above board as they assume office. Imoke, who communicated the charge to the new body through his Legal Adviser, Mr. Mark Obi, as contained in a felicitation message, urged them to hold the branch
Tension in Federal Polytechnic Oko over appointment of Governing Council
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 20:43
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(Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria) - National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) yesterday apologized to the re-appointed Governing Council Chairman of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra state, Dr Anene Uzuakpunwa for the embarrassment it caused his person and the Institution by a purported press statement published in some National
JTF arrests Shuwa’s suspected killers, rescues kidnap victims
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 20:37
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The Joint Task Force (JTF) in Borno State Monday arrested three suspected Boko Haram terrorists who allegedly killed Maj-Gen. Mohammed Shuwa (rtd) at his Gwange residence. The task force also rescued Alhaji Ummara Sanda Sheriff (85) and his wife, Maryam, from Boko Haram abductors at Zabarmari Ward of Jere Local Council yesterday by
Visafone rolls out Call Centre facility to Public Complaints Commission
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 16:35
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Visafone Nigeria Ltd today donated some laptops and call centre facilities to Public Complaints Commission (PCC), FCT office as part of its corporate social responsibility. According to Dr Yisa Usman, head of technical operations of Visafone who made the donation on behalf of the company, the need to support the lofty programmes of PCC
Governors responsible for unemployment, insecurity in Southeast, says CD
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- Published on Monday, 06 May 2013 09:46
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…Imo, Ebonyi with highest rate
The Campaign for Democracy (CD) Southeast Region has disclosed that the zone has the highest percentage of unemployment in the country, with Imo and Ebonyi states topping the list with 71 and 77 percent of
PDP, APGA, ACN, LP, others draft Ngige into Anambra guber race
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- Published on Sunday, 05 May 2013 22:54
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For Dr Chris Nwabueze Ngige, Senator representing Anambra Central, the sun yesterday literally rose at 5.00pm and stood still in Awka, Anambra State political capital as a rainbow coalition of ex-officios (Past political office holders in the State and their followers) from every active political platform, passed a motion in parliamentary
President Jonathan Actively Dealing With Issues Raised By Baga Incident
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- Published on Sunday, 05 May 2013 20:15
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State House Press Release - The Congress for Progressive Change, in a statement today, by its National Publicity Secretary, Rotimi Fashakin has grumbled that President Goodluck Jonathan ought to have visited Baga in Borno state, following the incident of April 16. It is in the character of the CPC and its spokesperson to play to the
President Jonathan and the Baga gaffe
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- Published on Sunday, 05 May 2013 17:20
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PRESS RELEASE - On 16th April, 2013, there was armed confrontation between insurgents and the Military in Baga, a small fishing community in Nigeria’s border with Chad, which resulted in horrific destruction of lives and property. The humongous carnage, quite understandably, attracted the outrage of Nigerians from across the
CD urges EFCC to investigate N4.13 billion Akanu Ibiam Int’l renovation project
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- Published on Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:16
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The Campaign for Democracy (CD), South-East Region has urged the Economic and Finance Crime Commission (EFCC) to investigate the abandoned N4.13 billion renovation project at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. It would be recalled that in 2009, the Federal Government through its Ministry of Aviation awarded a 12-months
President Jonathan Leads Economic and Investment Mission to South Africa, Namibia
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- Published on Sunday, 05 May 2013 12:25
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State House Press Release - In continuation of his efforts to promote rapid national economic growth and development, President Goodluck Jonathan will lead key members of Nigeria’s Economic Management Team to this week’s World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town where regional and global leaders will assemble to
Fayemi nominates Modupe Adelabu Deputy Governor Ekiti State.
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- Published on Saturday, 04 May 2013 22:18
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A Professor of Education from the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Mrs. Modupe Adelabu, has been nominated Deputy Governor of Ekiti State. The governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, in a letter dated May 3, and addressed to Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Dr Adewale Omirin, requested the house to consider Prof.
Forum calls for an Independent Police Service Commission
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- Published on Friday, 03 May 2013 21:28
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Communiqué Issued At The End Of Policing Executive Forum On External Accountability And The Police Service Commission Organised By CLEEN Foundation Held At The Bolton White Hotels And Apartments Abuja, Tuesday, 30th April 2013
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JAMB Releases 2013 UTME Results
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- Published on Friday, 03 May 2013 13:03
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has released the 2013 UTME results. Speaking At A News Conference In Abuja today [Friday] Jamb Registrar Prof.Dibu Ojerinde Said: “the results of 68,309 candidates from various centres are undergoing further screening to ascertain the culpability of 12,110 candidates’ results. A total of
IGP MD Abubakar Decorates Nine (9) Newly Promoted Commissioners of Police
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- Published on Friday, 03 May 2013 09:21
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Press Release - The Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar, CFR, NPM, mni, today 2nd May, 2013, at Force Headquarters, Abuja, officially decorated Nine (9) senior Police Officers recently elevated from the ranks of Deputy Commissioners of Police to the substantive rank of Commissioners of Police, with their new ranks.
Imoke thanks President Jonathan on Bakassi, Oil Wells
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- Published on Thursday, 02 May 2013 22:56
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Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for measures put in place to ameliorate the impact of loss of Bakassi 76 oil wells on the state. The People’ Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees(BOT) Chairman, Chief Tony Anenih, disclosed this while fielding questions from newsmen after leading
Reps To Probe Petroleum Minister over “Suspicious Oil Deals”
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- Published on Thursday, 02 May 2013 22:44
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The House of Representatives has said they will investigate the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke over allegation of suspicious oil deals worth N59 trillion. Speaking on a matter of public importance, member Representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency in Anambra State, Representative Victor Ogene accused the
More embarrassment for Amaechi as Ministry Of Aviation say Private jet Flying With Forged Documents
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- Published on Thursday, 02 May 2013 21:22
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Controversy surrounding the status of the aircraft, Bombardier BD 700 Express jet owned by the Rivers State Government heightened today, as The Ministry of Aviation revealed that the operators of the bombardier aircraft allegedly belonging to the Rivers state government obtained several flight clearances from the Nigerian Civil Aviation
Nigeria is in competition with other emerging markets - Ambassador Ashiru
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- Published on Thursday, 02 May 2013 15:34
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Press Release - The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs (HMFA), Ambassador Olugbenga A. Ashiru, MFR, on 29th April, 2013, declared open the Regional Seminal for Heads of Mission in the Americas and the Caribbean Region at the Nigeria House, New York. In his opening remarks, the Honourable Minister informed the gathering
