Nigerian in Diaspora deplores country's condition
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- Published on Saturday, 27 April 2013 23:36
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The Nigerian in Diaspora organization was out to represent every Nigerian most especially those living outside the country in adding their voice to the building of their country through every means available to them. It is also establish in order to unite every country men/women in order for them to use their various professions in rendering
Text of Press Briefing between Amb. Ashiru & US Sec Of State John Kerry
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- Published on Saturday, 27 April 2013 00:42
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Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru, Foreign Minister of Nigeria and Senator John Kerry, United States Secretary of State held a meeting today at the State Department. In the discussions, the Nigerian Foreign Minister briefed the Secretary of State on the developments in the country, in our Sub-region of ECOWAS and in Africa generally.
Survivors of Nigeria Baga bloodbath still in hiding
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- Published on Friday, 26 April 2013 23:54
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(AFP) MAIDUGURI — Many survivors of brutal clashes between soldiers and Islamist gunmen last week in a remote Nigerian town are still in hiding, an emergency official said Friday, as police confirmed that fresh attacks by the insurgents in another area left 25 people dead. The violence in the town of Baga last week was likely the
Akwa Ibom Airport Averts Industrial Action
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- Published on Thursday, 25 April 2013 22:43
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Press Release - The proposed industrial action by workers of Akwa Ibom International Airport, earlier slated for Friday 26th April, 2013 has been suspended indefinitely. This decision came, arising from the resolutions reached at the congress of the Joint Action Unions at Akwa Ibom International Airport, the management of Ibom Airport
President Jonathan Approves Release of N5.7 Billion to Victims of 2011 Post Election Violence in 9 States
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- Published on Thursday, 25 April 2013 20:28
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President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the release of a total sum of N5,747,694,780.00 to nine states of the federation for direct disbursement to those who suffered losses of properties, means of livelihood and places of worship in the post election violence of 2011. It will be recalled that following the post election violence and civil
Dangote upbeats on Nigeria Economic potential
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- Published on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 21:01
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The present challenges facing the country notwithstanding, the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has reassured of more investments in the country just as he stressed his unwavering faith in the nation’s economy. Dangote who spoke at weekend when a group of entrepreneurs visited him in his office in Lagos, urged Nigerians
Amnesty Committee: Jonathan appoints new members
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- Published on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 09:42
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State House Press Release - Inauguration Of Committee On Security Challenges In The North Brought Forward, New Member Appointed: The inauguration by President Goodluck Jonathan of the Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North and the Committee on
Reply to PDP Critique Of APC Manifesto
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- Published on Sunday, 21 April 2013 22:18
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Presss Statement - Conference of Nigerian Political Parties {CNPP} wholeheartedly welcomes the return of Manifesto War in our national political discourse. Manifesto War is healthy in liberal democracy for it presents the electorate with alternative view points to choose from. For in the last 13 years Nigerians were bombarded with the divisive
Diaspora Anioma Leaders Kick-Off Search For Delta Governor 2015
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- Published on Saturday, 20 April 2013 23:55
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An interactive session of Anioma leaders and representatives of Anioma associations and organizations in diaspora from countries across five continents met on Saturday, April 13, 2013 with a prominent Political Economist, Professor Patrick Okedinachi Utomi, to kick start the series of interactive sessions in the search for a viable Anioma candidate
Rivers 2015 Poll: CABRA moors, zones its gubernatorial candidate to Kalabari
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- Published on Saturday, 20 April 2013 23:44
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Despite the intractable political tussle between Gov. Amaechi and the President – Mr Jonathan, old and new seasoned politicians in Rivers State have assembled in Port Harcourt to form a new political movement called Committee to Advance the Better Rivers Agenda (Cabra) that cut across political divides and tribal inclinations which
Uwazuruike, 6 MASSOB members to stand trial for treason
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- Published on Saturday, 20 April 2013 14:20
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Some Nigerians have reacted with anger over reports that seven principal members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) including their leader, Ralph Uwazuruike will stand trial for treason. They lost their bid to have the charge of treason brought against them by the Federal Government
Capture of Second Boston Bombing Suspect sparks celebration
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- Published on Saturday, 20 April 2013 12:00
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Just as Americans did after the killing of Osama bin Laden, Bostonians celebrated yesterday after U.S. law enforcement authorities cornered and captured the second of two suspected Boston Marathon bombers late Friday bringing to an end a long, tense week for residents of Boston, Massachusetts, and its suburbs. The capture of 19-year-old
Fears rising over drugs network in Nigeria
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- Published on Friday, 19 April 2013 21:21
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Nigeria authorities say they have discovered laboratory making drugs, deepening fears Nigeria is part of worldwide narcotics network. According to an Al Jazeera report, authorities in Lagos have discovered the fifth illegal methamphetamine production centre in just one year, deepening fears Nigeria is a narcotics hub and part of a
One suspect in Boston marathon bombing killed
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- Published on Friday, 19 April 2013 08:44
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BREAKING NEWS! One suspect in Boston marathon bombing killed, second suspect on the run, armed and dangerous. The Boston Marathon bombing suspects — armed with explosives and guns — battled law enforcement officers in a Boston suburb early Friday morning, unleashing chaos until cops took one of the men
Kogi crisis: Anenih, Echocho win praise amidst confusion
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- Published on Thursday, 18 April 2013 11:50
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The ongoing reconciliation efforts of the PDP by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih received a boost recently over his decision to call off talks on the Kogi State prolonged political disagreement. Tony Anenih who also heads the reconciliation committee in the PDP,
Delta leaders debunk allegations by Keyamo, others
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- Published on Thursday, 18 April 2013 11:48
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Delta leaders on Tuesday debunked allegations of oppression, intimidation and marginalization against some leaders and ethnic groups in the state, saying Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan apart from running a government based on honesty and fairness, is also propagating peaceful co-existence through inter- ethnic capacity building
Okupe Denies Linking Buhari to Boko Haram
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- Published on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 09:04
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An advisor to Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has denied reports that he named Muhammadu Buhari, the country’s former leader, as a sponsor of the militant group, Boko Haram. Doyin Okupe, Jonathan’s senior special assistant on public affairs, said the reports were a calculated attempt to hamper the president’s efforts to deal with
Delta leaders drum support for Uduaghan
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- Published on Tuesday, 16 April 2013 22:17
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• Refute Keyamo’s claim...• Call for unity among citizens
Delta leaders on Tuesday debunked allegations of oppression, intimidation and marginalization against some leaders and ethnic groups in the state, saying Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan apart from running a government based on
Presidency Names Delegation to Awolowo's Burial
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- Published on Tuesday, 16 April 2013 18:49
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State House Press Release - Presidency Names Delegation To Represent Federal Government At Burial Of Late Chief Oluwole Awolowo:- President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has constituted a Presidential Delegation headed by the Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku to attend the burial of the late Chief Oluwole Awolowo on Friday, April 19,
ECOWAS to Send 40 Volunteers to Sierra Leone
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- Published on Tuesday, 16 April 2013 08:53
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ECOWAS plans to deploy 40 volunteers to Sierra Leone to support the country’s health and education sectors. To this end, a delegation of the ECOWAS Volunteers Programme (EVP) Regional Office, led by the Director of the ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre in Ouagadougou, Mr. Francis Chuks Ajoagwani has just-ended a four-day visit
Jonathan has Not Authorised any Committee to Start Working for 2015
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- Published on Tuesday, 16 April 2013 08:42
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State House Press Release - President Jonathan Has Not Endorsed Any PDP Governorship Candidate Or Authorised Any Committee To Start Working On His Behalf For 2015 Elections:- In spite of clear and unambiguous pronouncements by President Goodluck Jonathan that he remains fully focused on the implementation of his
