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Nigeria: Yar'Adua Boosts Security in Niger Delta

21.06.2008 16:44    allafrica.com
President Umaru Yar'Adua has directed that security around oil facilities in the Niger Delta region be beefed up while the nation's armed forces and other security agencies take all necessary action to bring to book, perpetrators of last Thursday's attack


Nigeria: Oil Thieves Blow Up Pipeline

21.06.2008 16:44    allafrica.com
ILLEGAL oil bunkerers in Delta State, who are angry that the Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta has stopped their means of livelihood, Thursday night, blew up Chevron and Texaco oil pipeline between Olero Creek and Abiteye Flow Station

Yar'Adua Boosts Security in Niger Delta

21.06.2008 16:44    allafrica.com
President Umaru Yar'Adua has directed that security around oil facilities in the Niger Delta region be beefed up while the nation's armed forces and other security agencies take all necessary action to bring to book, perpetrators of last Thursday's attack

Oil Thieves Blow Up Pipeline

21.06.2008 16:44    allafrica.com
ILLEGAL oil bunkerers in Delta State, who are angry that the Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta has stopped their means of livelihood, Thursday night, blew up Chevron and Texaco oil pipeline between Olero Creek and Abiteye Flow Station


Super Eagles On the Brink

21.06.2008 16:44    allafrica.com
A 100 percent record for Nigeria, this means that the Super Eagles are on the brink of qualification for the third phase of the African zonal preliminaries for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The heavily-fancied Super Eagles

Nigeria: Fire Guts NPA Headquarters

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
Fire in the early hours of yesterday engulfed the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) building located at 26/28 Marina, Lagos, razing down the 6th floor of the building and destroying properties worth millions of naira.

Nigeria: Pension And Gratuity Rights of Citizens

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
Dignity in labour is a pride to any service. Losing ones pride in servitude is worse than passing a death sentence on the individual. This piece refers to pension and gratuity rights of persons who deserve it.

Nigeria: Power Emergency - Governors Approve $5.3 Billion Finance Plan

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
The governors of the thirty six states of the Federation yesterday endorsed President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's proposal to fund the much-expected power sector emergency plan from the excess crude account, prompting the National Economic Council (NEC) to approve the immediate

Nigeria: 'Abuja Boulevard - NNPC Not Affected'

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Dr. Aliyu Modibbo Umar, yesterday clarified that the headquarters of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is not in the proposed boulevard expansion.

Nigeria: Our Airlines Are Grossly Irresponsible Towards Passengers

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
By 6:00 am on June 4th, 2008, I was on my way to Abuja from Kaduna to catch the 9:00am Aero flight to Port Harcourt. I arrived at Abuja airport at 8:00am to secure a ticket for the flight.

Nigeria: Sylva - Civil Servants Worse Than Politicians

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, yesterday said civil servants are more corrupt than politicians, who unfortunately are the target of everyone.

Nigeria: Tom Tom is Eagles Official Candy

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
Cadbury Nigeria Limited is gradually returning to sports sponsorship in Nigeria after years of its heroics in the area, during which it sponsored the Nigerian national soccer league.

Ghana: Somovision Outdoors New Showroom

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
Somotex Ghana Limited, which deals in home electronic appliances on Wednesday, outdoored a new showroom in the North Industrial Area (NIA) in Accra.

Africa: Continent Opts for Fair Practices in Food Trade with Launch of Codex Alimentarius

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
CODEX ALIMENTARIUS, a collection of international food standards, guidelines and codes of practice has been launched to protect the health of consumers and ensure fair practices in food trade in Africa.

Nigeria: FG Condemns Attack On Bonga Oil Field

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
The Federal Government wholly condemns yesterday's (Thursday June 19) attack on the Bonga Oil Field operated by the Shell Petroleum Development Company.

Nigeria: President Yar'Adua Commissions Port Terminal, Warns Concessionaires

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
President Umar Musa Yar'Adua has warned that government would sanction erring ports concessionaires even as he observed that while some concessionaires had in the last two years shown serious interest in upgrading their facilities, others had regrettably shown no interest

Nigeria: NEC Backs State of Emergency in Power Sector

21.06.2008 08:50    allafrica.com
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday June 19 gave support and approved financial backing for President Umar Musa Yar'Adua's plan to declare a state of emergency in the power sector.

NRC Partners States to Provide Rail Services

21.06.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mazi Jetteson Nwankwo, yesterday said the Corporation was collaborating with states to provide rail transport in the country.

I Didn't Exonerate Anybody in My Book - Nwosu

21.06.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
The former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) and the author of the latest controversial book on June 12, 1993 Presidential Election, Professor Humphery Nwosu yesterday reacted to the barrage of criticisms that greeted his book launched on June

NEC Backs State of Emergency in Power Sector

21.06.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday June 19 gave support and approved financial backing for President Umar Musa Yar'Adua's plan to declare a state of emergency in the power sector.

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