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Yearly Archives: 2012

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Fuel Scarcity: Marketers Blame Subsidy Probe, Loss Of Confidence

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News

The spiral effect of the ongoing probe by the National Assembly has been blamed for the spate of fuel scarcity across the country. This was the highlight of  the meeting between the Senate committee on Petroleum Resources (Down stream) and a deleg...

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Wamakko Dissolves Cabinet

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State, yesterday dissolved the state executive council. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director General Media, Government House,  Alhaji Hassan Muhammad Maccido, a copy of which was made available ...

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NAFDAC Seeks Stringent Penalty Against Drug Counterfeiters

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called for a stiffer penalty for manufacturers and importers of counterfeit drugs into the country. The Director-General, Dr. Paul Orhii, while speaking at an award ceremony or...

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Okorocha Denies Allegations Of Money Laundering

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha has described as unfounded the allegation that he was caught in money-laundering in London by Metropolitan Police. Gov. Okorocha who stated this while speaking with Journalists at Sam Mbakwe Cargo Airpor...

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Reps Differ Over Sovereign National Conference, Oppose $7.9bn Loan

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Members of the Action Congress of Nigeria caucus in the House of Representatives yesterday distanced members from reports that it was opposed to a convocation of a sovereign national conference. The caucus also stated that it was unilaterally opposed t...

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TMN, A Bridge Between The People And Govt – Nwosu

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News

The National Coordinator, Transformation Movement of Nigeria (TMN), Engr. Emmanuel Nwosu, has described the TMN as a movement which is out to bridge the gap between the government and the people. Nwosu stated this yesterday when he led other members of...

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FCT Scraps Monthly Environmental Sanitation

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,  Sen. Bala Mohammed has scrapped the environmental sanitation exercise which was observed monthly in the metropolis. The monthly sanitation exercise which was flagged off on May 30, 2009 ...

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Why We Invited Jonathan, Other World Leaders To London – Britain

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News

British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Rt. Hon William Hague, has explained that President Goodluck Jonathan and other leaders, including representatives of over 50 countries were invited to London for two days to help galvani...

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Lagos Evicts 120 Petroleum Tankers From Oshodi- Apapa Expressway

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 24, 2012
  • Post category:News

As the 72-hour ultimatum given to tanker drivers to vacate the ever busy Oshodi –Apapa expressway expired yesterday , the Lagos State Government made good its threat to clear the expressway by ejecting the illegally parked tankers from the highwa...

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SON Says 50 Million Bad Tyres In Circulation

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 23, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Dr Joseph Odumodu, the Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), says there are 50 million fake and sub standard tyres currently in circulation in the country. He said this in Awka on Thursday at a “Road Walk” embarke...

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House Committee Raises Alarm Over NITEL’s Indebtedness

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 23, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

House of Representatives’ Committee on Privatisation has expressed concern over NITEL’s N250 billion debt. The chairman of the committee, Hajiya Khadiza Abba-Ibrahim, made the position of the House known to State House Correspondents in Abu...

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NAFDAC Destroys N279.7m Drugs In Awka

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 23, 2012
  • Post category:Health/News

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said on Thursday that it destroyed more than N279.7 million worth of drugs, which were either fake, sub standard, expired or unwholesome. Dr Paul Orhi, the NAFDAC Director General, ...

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Military Pensioners To Benefit From NHIS – Minister

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 23, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

Mrs Olusola Obada, the Minister of State for Defence, says the ministry is making arrangements for military pensioners and their families to be included in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). She made the announcement on Thursday in Abuja whil...

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NCP To Partner NASS On Effective Privatisation

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 23, 2012
  • Post category:Business/News

Vice President Namadi Sambo has expressed the willingness of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) to partner the National Assembly in meeting the objectives of government’s privatisation policy. He said the privatisation policy was aimed a...

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Adamawa Council Elections Hold On March 31

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Feb 23, 2012
  • Post category:News/Politics

The Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC) has fixed March 31, for local government elections in the state. The date is contained in a statement from the commission’s Information Unit, which was made available to News Agency of N...

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