Leadership Newspapers - Nigeria - For God and Country

[...] The Northern Speakers Forum on Sunday appealed to the Federal Government to include Northern Governors in the Amnesty Committee set up to tackle the Boko Haram [...]

[...] mogul Alhaji Aliko Dangote kicks off his plan to establish a refinery in the country. The federal government had, in 2011, granted approval to 19 multinationals for the setting up of private [...]

[...] Jonathan yesterday held a closed-door meeting with his service chiefs to discuss how the federal government would respond to the purported rejection of its proposed amnesty for the Boko Haram by the [...]

[...] to maintain peace in the affected areas.  Also, there are strong indications that the federal government would soon make a pronouncement on the real owners of the disputed oil wells. [...]

[...] Local Government Area. Mr Titilola Lasisi, the Divisional Police Officer in Okitipupa, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that one person also sustained injuries  in the accident which occurred on [...]

[...] Youth Championship (AYC) title in the 2013 edition recently concluded in Algeria. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the players performed poorly as title defenders. NAN recalls that the [...]

[...] between the president and the party`s leadership at NEC meeting. The PDP spokesman told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone that the date of the  NEC meeting would be announced after [...]

[...] very united and indivisible in spite of the crisis. Godfrey gave the assurance to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on Friday while speaking on the court ruling on Umeh. [...]

[...] The Rivers State government has denied media reports that Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi acquired two aircraft and two [...]

[...] Petitions. Orji, who was represented at the event by Prof. Mkpa Agu Mkpa, Secretary to the State Government, said that the call became necessary following the omission of the kidnappers in the amnesty [...]

[...] The Gombe State government has spent over N10 billion for the construction of its College of Education, Billiri, School [...]

[...] neighbour, so that our state and the country can move forward,’’ he said. Adesina said the state government would continue to embark on programmes and projects that would empower the people of the [...]

[...] this was done. The matter has absolutely nothing to do with any imagined rift between the National Chairman and Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, “ the party stated. The party added that there was no [...]

[...] with foodstuff worth thousands of naira destroyed in Zango village of the council area. The National Chairman of Tarok Community in Wase Local Government Area, Jangu Lohbut, confirmed the level of [...]

[...] National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur yesterday said there was no [...]

[...] crises. In a self appraisal after weathering the storm in his first year in office, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur in an interview with some [...]

[...] regrets at  the demise of  Awolowo, said Tribune had remained  a reputable paper. NAN reports that Dickson later led the team to sign  the condolence register  opened for the [...]

[...] . In all, investors exchanged 418.60 million shares worth N4.26 billion in 6,888 deals. NAN reports that this was in contrast to the 516.34 million shares valued at  N6.45 billion traded [...]

[...] association and must not be members or connected with any football club,’’ he said. NAN reports that the examination takes place twice in a year and that the second will hold later in [...]

[...] of the present government as an aberration to the running of the Local Government System. NAN reports that shortly after his speech, Fayose handed over his letter of intent to the party Chairman, [...]

[...] (INYC), on May 19, stormed the National Assembly over the exclusion of ex-militants from the amnesty programme. [...]

[...] speakers of the 19 Northern states to support President Goodluck Jonathan’s proposed amnesty programme for members of the Boko Haram sect. He made the call on Saturday in Minna, at the [...]

[...] Gov. Theodore Orji of Abia has called for the extension of the Federal Government's amnesty programme to some five thousand repentant kidnappers in the state. The governor made the call on [...]

[...] the grid to complement the NIPP projects, the customers would enjoy stable power supply. NAN recalls that five 1/15 MVA transformers were installed in areas under the Eko Electricity [...]

[...] to accommodate only 3,642 of the about 5,600 strong ex-militants belonging to the group. NAN recalls that about 60 members of the Itsekiri National Youth Council (INYC), on May 19, stormed the [...]

[...] the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the players performed poorly as title defenders. NAN recalls that the Flying Eagles won a consolatory bronze medal at the AYC in Algeria. ``They didn’ [...]