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Nigeria: Yar'Adua to Declare Power Emergency

14.06.2008 17:10    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday in Paris, France announced that his administration would formally declare a state of emergency in Nigeria's power sector next month.


Stars Ready for Difficult Task Against Cameroon

14.06.2008 17:09    allafrica.com
Taifa Stars have a daunting task today as they face the 'Indomitable Lions' of Cameroon in a 2010 African Nations/World Cup qualifier at the New National Stadium in Dar es Salaam.

Nigeria: FG Approves N780m for New Teachers' Salary

14.06.2008 08:51    allafrica.com
The Federal Government yesterday confirmed that it has approved the controversial Teachers Salary Structure (TSS) and appropriated the sum of N780,689,189 to ensure its implementation in the 2008 budget.

West Africa: Education Officials Agree to Promote Protocol for Teacher Recruitment

14.06.2008 08:51    allafrica.com
Senior officials and teachers' union leaders from West African Commonwealth countries agreed to promote the Commonwealth Teacher Recruitment Protocol when they met in Accra, Ghana, from 2-5 June 2008.


Serap, CDHR Challenge IBB, Buhari, Abubakar Over Comments On Abacha Loot

14.06.2008 08:51    allafrica.com
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) have challenged recent statements credited to former Generals Muhammadu Buhari, Abdulsalami Abubakar and Ibrahim Babangida that late General Sani Abacha did not loot

Militant Group Urges JTF to Leave Egbema Kingdom Alone

14.06.2008 08:51    allafrica.com
DEADLY Underdogs, a militant group in Delta State yesterday, urged the Joint Task Force (JTF) to leave it and the people of Egbema kingdom alone, saying it did not do anything wrong by freely returning the weapons seized from soldiers

Nigeria Delta Summit - Gambari Will Biased - IYC

14.06.2008 08:51    allafrica.com
IJAW Youth Council has passed a vote of no confidence on Professor Ibrahim Gambari, as chairman of the proposed summit on the Niger Delta to be organized by the Federal Government, saying he would be biased.

G/Father, 3 Others Rape Girl, 10

14.06.2008 08:51    allafrica.com
A 60 year-old man in Kano, Malam Garba Basha, along with three others has been paraded by the Kano State Police Command for raping his 10 years old grand daughter after giving her about N20.00 the little girl asked from

Nigeria: Expect State of Emergency Declaration in Power Sector By July, President Yar'Adua Assures

14.06.2008 00:32    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua announced on Friday June 13 in Paris that his Administration will formally declare a state of emergency in Nigeria's power sector next month.

FG Sets Dec '09 Date for New Electoral System

14.06.2008 00:31    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has set December 2009 as the target date for the introduction of the electoral reforms promised by his Administration to ensure long-term political stability in the country.

Expect State of Emergency Declaration in Power Sector By July, President Yar'Adua Assures

14.06.2008 00:31    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua announced on Friday June 13 in Paris that his Administration will formally declare a state of emergency in Nigeria's power sector next month.

No Room For Error in Soccer Qualifiers

14.06.2008 00:31    allafrica.com (4)
Many of the continent's national soccer teams have no room for error as they enter this weekend's round of combined qualifiers for the 2010 Cup of Nations and World Cup tournaments.

Police Question Two Men Over Farm Clash

14.06.2008 00:31    allafrica.com
Senator Roland Kahn and Charles Bennie, a former rebel official, both allegedly linked to the deaths of 13 persons in a farm clash southeast of Monrovia, turned themselves in to police for questioning yesterday.

Rebels Seen Moving Again in East

14.06.2008 00:31    allafrica.com
Two columns of armed fighters are moving close to areas where aid operations are ongoing in eastern Chad, aid workers in the area said on 13 June.

Outbreak of Polio Prompts Mass Vaccination Campaign

14.06.2008 00:31    allafrica.com (2)
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the governments of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali are launching a cross-border polio vaccination campaign today following an April 2008 report of a polio case at Tillabéry in southwest Niger, 100km from the borders

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