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Twice Beaten... Kingibe Eased Out Of Aso RockBy JOSES SEDE
If you are a employee like I am, then you probably look forward to the end of the month when you’ll get paid your salary. Depending on where you work, what you do and what post you occupy, your salary will vary from several thousands to several hundreds of thousands and possibly several millions. Yeah, some are that lucky, but everyone still falls into the same category.
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Pope Urges Pilgrims At Lourdes To Remain Hopeful
LOURDES- Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass yesterday at the Lourdes shrine renowned for miracles, telling tens of thousands of faithful they should hold onto hope in a world full of evil, torture, suffering and injustice. Full Story
Zimbabwe Opposition To Get Majority In CabinetHARARE - Zimbabwe’s opposition will get more Cabinet posts than President Robert Mugabe’s party in the long-sought unity government, state radio reported yesterday. Full Story
Darfur Villages, Clinic Destroyed In Fighting - RebelsKHARTOUM - Rebel fighters accused government forces yesterday of burning three villages and destroying a health clinic in north Darfur during heavy clashes involving more than 100 vehicles. Full Story
Mbeki Faces Pressure To Resign JOHANNESBURG-South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki has come under renewed pressure to resign after a High Court judgement.
It has been suggested he used his political influence to prosecute his rival Jacob Zuma. Full Story
Car Government, Rebels Begin Talks Today LIBREVILLE - Peace talks between the government of the Central African Republic and a leading rebel group are set to resume in Gabon Monday after collapsing in August, the group’s leader told AFP on Saturday. Full Story
DakarA court in Senegal has sentenced a newspaper publisher to three years in prison for printing “false reports” in an article claiming the president and his son had stolen government funds
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Mega Station Fracas:Cop kills 34-yr-old man By MIKE OSAROGIAGBON/KEN ABU
BENIN CITY ––Commercial activities at the ever-busy NNPC Mega station located along Sapele Road, Ogbelaka quarters, Benin City, were yesterday paralysed when a 34-year-old man, said to have gone there to purchase petroleum product, was shot dead by a trigger-happy mobile police officer attached to the filling station. Be role models, Osunbor tells retired judgesBy THOMPSON ERHOMONSELE
BENIN CITY - Edo State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor has advised retired judges in the state to remain as role models to serving and aspiring judges. Rumour mongering: Edo PDP warns AC
BENIN CITY ––Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on those peddling the rumour that the PDP is in league with the judiciary to manipulate the electoral process, to beware of making unfounded allegations.
Zimbabwe rivals sign power-sharing pact
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe and opposition leaders signed a deal Monday under which Zimbabwe’s president of nearly three decades will cede some power, and both sides expressed hope for the country’s future. Police begin investigation into kidnap of RSUST VC
PORT HARCOURT - The Rivers State Police Command has commenced investigation into the kidnap of the Vice-Chancellor of the State University of Science and Technology, Prof. Barineme Fakae.
Gov Osunbor assures tipper drivers on promises
BENIN CITY – Edo State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor has given the assurance that his campaign promise to the state Tipper Drivers Association (TDA) will be redeemed. NECO releases Common Entrance results ABUJA - The National Examinations Council (NECO) yesterday released the results of the 2008 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE).
Monarch Seeks Govt Intervention Over BanditsIrhirhi Community Warns Over Encroachment On Oravan ShrineEdo PPEB organises workshop for principalsMore...
Marketers Target N17b Claims From FGNBA President Wants FG To Unravel Ige’s KillersFashola Assures Residents Of Safety Ahead BOI Building DemolitionDelta Govt Approves N684 For Re-Opening Of SchoolsLAHA Plans To Protect ConsumersMore...
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REGIMENTED DINNER: L-R: Edo State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, Major-General J. A. Okunbor, representing the Army Chief of Staff and Brig.-Gen. Garuba Audu, out-going Commander, 4 Brigade, Nigeria Army at a Regimented Dinner in honour of Brig-Gen. Audu, which took place in Benin City last Saturday. Photo: LUCKY AGIE. Safe environment: NGO commends Gov OsunborBy CLIFFORD AGBAJOR
BENIN CITY – As the world marks this year’s International Ozone Day, today, the founder and the National Project Coordinator of Save the Ozone, Nigeria, an environmental Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), based in Benin City, Edo State, Mr. Ozaveshe Ade Balogun, has eulogised the Osunbor-led Administration in the state for putting measures in line with the NGO’s campaign that will make the environment safer and better for all to live in.
EDHA c’ttee summons A-G, others over fertilizer plantBy FRIDAY OBANOR
BENIN CITY ––The Ad-hoc committee set up by the Edo State House of Assembly to investigate the non-functioning of the Fertilizer blending Plant in Auchi, has summoned the Accountant-General of the state, Mr. Jerry Obazele, former Commissioners for Agriculture and Commerce and Industry, Hon. Joseph Amowie and Hon. Philip Olumese respectively to appear before it today.
CAF Champions League: Enyimba Masaccre AI-Hilal 4-1 In AbaAmuneke Wants Sporting To AttackEaglets DisbandedOlofinjana, Yakubu, Anichebe In ThrillerSeptember 30 Soccer Friendly: We’ll Not Spare Bafana ... Malawi Coach BoastsDon’t Get Carried AwayBenitez Lifed For Euro Campaign
Euro Champions League Gets Underway Today
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World Bank Lists Conditions For FDI In Nigeria
ACCRA-World Bank President Robert Zoellick said adherence to the rule of law, fighting corruption and ensuring transparency would create the right climate for investment in Nigeria.
Oceanic Bank Partners Grameen Bank On Training
Lagos - As part of strategies to strengthen its depth and skill in micro finance banking and poverty alleviation, Oceanic Bank International Plc is partnering with Grameen Bank of Bangladesh on the training of its staff.
Diamond Bank Shareholders’ Fund Hits N120b
ABUJA - Dr. Yerima Ngama, the Executive Director of Diamond Bank, in Abuja said that the bank’s shareholders’ fund had risen to about N120 billion since its re-capitalisation in 2005.
DICON DG Harps On Eco Advancement
KADUNA - Maj. Gen. Nnaemeka Maduegbunam, the Director-General of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), Kaduna, has identified economic advancement as the outfit’s main concern.
Glo Launches Profitmax In Key Cities
BAGCO Invests N837M On Plants, Machinery
FG Ban On Edible Oil Still In Force
LG Disburses N2.1M Loan To Entrepreneurs
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SHake-up in fec now inevitable
- says Yar’Adua
Okay now!
I think them been pray make the man die...who si! Magana don come now.
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