The meeting, which was well attended, saw the former governor defending the reasons why the Igbo must produce the president of Nigeria in 2015
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Mark went further to warn Okupe to know his limits when commenting on issues that has to do with his office as the president of the Senate
Ubah and other senior officers of the company – the Head of Trading, Nsikan Usoro; the Depot Manager, Godfrey Okorie; the General Manager, Operations, Chibuzo Ogbuokiri; and the Executive Director, Operations, Orji Joseph Anayo – are being held for alleged diversion of fuel subsidy payment by the Federal Government
In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said all those involved in the horrendous and callous act should be fished out and brought to justice to serve as a deterrence
Kim, who spoke on Thursday at the International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual meeting in Tokyo, Japan, said inasmuch as the developing countries are contributing in a big way to the world economy, they should not feel they will not be affected by the slide in the economy
Ki-Moon, in a statement by his spokesperson, also congratulated the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission for the efforts made so far in the implementation of the ruling of the ICJ
Among the matches that will draw attention in the World Cup qualifiers are those between Bulgaria and Denmark, Russia and Portugal and Argentina and Uruguay
So also were Fulani militants reported to have attacked two villages in Plateau State, wounding three persons
Jonathan charged the team, headed by Alhaji Aliko Dangote and Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, to do everything possible to rehabilitate those affected
Information from the National Emergency Management Agency has it that out of the 623,690 persons affected by the flooding, 50,493 have been accommodated in camps created for Internally Displaced Persons
The arraignment of Ubah on Thursday at Magistrate Court 5 in Tinubu, Lagos Island, followed allegations that he fraudulently obtained N43.291 billion from the Federal Government for the importation of fuel.
According to the Marketing Officer of Fly540Africa, Joel Chudleigh, the airline, in addition to the planned introduction of the Nigeria route, also has its eyes on Togo, Burkina Faso and Liberia.
“Weeds are perhaps the most important constraint in rice production, so this is a valuable resource for all those involved in research, training and management of rice weeds in sub-Saharan Africa, where total rice production losses attributable to weeds are estimated at US$ 1.5 billion,” said Dr Jonne Rodenburg, AfricaRice Weed Scientist
Ubah, who was taken in by the police at about 2:20pm on Tuesday, is being held alongside five other managers of his company
Mubat was reportedly abducted by gunmen on Tuesday in Ejigbo, Osun State
Akingbola and Dada also failed to produce a witness they had promised to bring before the court at the last adjourned date
The Federal Government palliative, according to the governor, was timely because it will complement the efforts of the Kwara State Government in bringing succour to the affected communities
Immediately after the inauguration, President Jonathan will embark on the first-phase of an inspection tour of states affected by the floods
FAAN, in a statement by its General Manager, Corporate Communications, Yakubu Datti, said the pilot, Captain D. Kelly, was informed that there was a broken down tanker close to the runway
They are alleged to have conspired to obtain the money by false pretence contrary to Section 1(3) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006