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By Citizens Platform President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to address the nation on Wednesday May 29th 2013 with reports of his administration. The report will include what his administration has done in all key sectors in the last two years and also on going projects. The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku disclosed this at the [...]
By Cheta Nwaze “I also don’t believe in drugs. For years I paid my people extra so they wouldn’t do that kind of business. Somebody comes to them and says, ‘I have powders; if you put up three, four thousand dollar investment, we can make fifty thousand distributing.’ So they can’t resist.” — Don Zaluchi [...]
by Citizens Platform A joint meeting by ward parents and the management of the Ekiti State University has allowed the University to maintain its ‘No Fees, No Lecture’ policy. The management of the university agreed to re-open the school maintaining their earlier policy that students should not be allowed to write examinations if their tuition [...]
By Citizens Platfrom Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah has said that the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would boost once the 22 federal government-owned airports under the remodelling programme is completed because they would galvanise economic activities and enhance international and domestic travel. She made this known in her opening speech to welcome President [...]
By Citizens Platform An upcoming act, popularly known as Miss Reo has released a new single she titled “Get away.” “Get away” is an up tempo R&B song. It talks about letting go of a relationship. The high energy level provided by its instrumentation makes the song catchy. The singer, who was born in Plateau [...]
By Citizens Platform Tragedy struck on Thursday as a policeman with the Special Anti Robbery Squad Ikeja, Corporal Sunday Fafoluyi, was killed in a gun battle with armed robbers at Ifo, Ogun state. The cop and other members of his unit, had left Lagos to arrest a suspected armed robber, Morufu Aleba, at his home [...]
By Citizens Platform A fatal accident has been reported around Ministers hill, Berger road Abuja. Eyewitness account says the accident involved a trailer and 7 cars. The injured have been evacuated to the hospital while men of the Police and Road safety officials were seen evacuating the dead. Details shortly
By Citizens Platform President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of new chief executive officers for three national parastatal agencies. According to a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, said that the three appointees were expected to assume duty immediately. The appointees are Mr Benjamin Dikki, Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises; Mr Gbenga [...]
By Citizens Platform Former governor of Kwara state, Senator Bukola Saraki and the state government have been dragged to court by some members of the Serikin-Gambari family in Ilorin, Kwara State, Alhaji Yahaya Serikin and Mallam Mashood Serikin, over the Kwara Mall Development Company Limited. Also named as defendants joined in the suit at the [...]
By Citizens Platform The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Delta state chapter, has decried the alleged refusal of the management of Daewoo Nigeria Limited in Ekpan, Delta State, to allow its workers join labour unions, advising the company to rescind its decision or face the wrath of labour. The labour union alleged that the company management, [...]
