Aminu was arrested at the Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano while trying to get on a flight to Egypt with an additional $40,000 in his possession after he had declared he had only $10,000 to Customs officials.
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Senator Mark noted that Nigeria and Ethiopia have had a long standing relationship that needed to be oiled and improved upon for mutual benefits to the cooperating parties.
The ex agitators had in the same vein, alleged that Mr. Kingsley kuku was harassing and threatening their lives over the letter they wrote to Mr. president over their matter.
“To tell you that I don’t want to be governor of Lagos State in future, I’ll be telling lies,” Mr. Ikuforiji said. “I want to be the President of Nigeria; but the scripture tells me that it is only God that crowns.”
The governors’ protest is coming even as 20 chieftains of the party have picked nomination forms to contest for the party’s Board of Trustees, [BoT] chairmanship position for which an election has been fixed for January 8, 2013.
“Interestingly, many of the projects, including those already completed before Fayemi purchased the judgment that brought him to
power have been advertised as achievements of the government.”
Last month it was reported that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation alerted President Goodluck Jonathan to a looming acute fuel shortage if the Federal Government fails to pay N1.13trn subsidy owed it (NNPC).
In a letter titled ” Kayode Eso:The Translation of a sage, Olanipekun (SAN), noted that the passing on of Justice Esho was a watershed in the history of law profession in Nigeria.
“Under the PDP led Federal Government, the nation has witnessed high profile probes as well as convictions. The National Assembly under the leadership of our great Party has also upped the scrutiny in it’s over sight functions.”
The latest effort to arrest the ex- governor followed a Supreme Court ruling of November 23, 2012, which dismissed the ex-governor’s appeal to continue to protract his corruption trial by EFCC.
A source in the state Emirate Council, confirmed the killing of the district head and his son to journalists, stating that the victims died on the spot due to excessive bleeding from gunshots wound.
A perceptible federal government should read the writing on the wall by ending this expensive jolly ride and refocusing the nation on the basic issues of security, the right to life and infrastructure. This constitution amendment has only succeeded in driving the country further apart.
FirstBank has demonstrated its belief in the cultural importance of the iconic city of Lagos with the pride of place it has assumed on the board and the broad support it has provided for the project.
At a meeting on Tuesday in Abuja, the Board also reversed several decisions it took in the course of the 2011/2012 NPL
Bradford twice failed from the spot but Santi Cazorla, Marouane Chamakh and Thomas Vermaelen of Arsenal missed their efforts to the delight of the Bantams
They said notwithstanding the fact that the face-off over the handling of the Excess Crude Account between the states and the Federal Government is in court, there was the need for Jonathan to urgently approve the release of the $1 billion
The source said that Akpan’s strict adherence to these directives in the department even when he was in the Political Science department made many students to hate him as it was business as usual before his appointment.
According to him, “nobody who is economically disabled will be made to pay the land use charge, it will not put additional burden on the poor and it will not be used in any way to oppress the poor and a good section of the middle class.”
To facilitate the cooperation, Senator Mark called for exchange programmes between the parliaments of Canada and Nigeria saying both countries need to work together for the common good of all.
“The NPL board had a meeting and it was agreed that I step aside temporarily to allow the three-man committee complete their investigations into the reasons behind the crisis of the NPL,” Baribote said.