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Ex-President Obasanjo appointed into UN mediation board

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been appointed member of an 18-man United Nations Secretary General’s High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation. UN Secretary General, Antonio Gutierrez confirmed the appointment in a statement.…

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INEC chairmen should not be appointed by Presidents – Jega

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has said the commission should be more independent, stating that the chairman should not be appointed by the President.…

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Senegalese woman appointed as FIFA Secretary General

New FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has appointed a Nigerian-based Senegalese United Nations diplomat, Fatma Samoura, as the first female secretary general Samoura, who is 54 years old, has no previous…

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World Bank appoints Arunma Oteh as VP and treasurer

Former Director General of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) Arunma Oteh has been appointed the Vice President and Treasurer of the World Bank. There'll be more details later.

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Ex-Bauchi governor, Adamu Mu’azu is new PDP chairman

by 'Jola Sotubo The race for the national chairmanship of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) is on and indications have emerged that a former governor of Bauchi, Adamu Mu'azu, has…

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Why Jonathan sacked military service chiefs

by 'Jola Sotubo The sack of Nigeria's military heads was announced today by Reuben Abati, President Goodluck Jonathan's adviser on media and publicity. Mr. Abati also announced the replacements for…

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For the Record: Pres. Jonathan approves change in military high command (READ)

by 'Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan has relieved the country's service chiefs of their appointments and named their replacements. The move was made effective today and announced by the president's…

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Just In: Jonathan sacks military chiefs, appoints replacements (READ)

by 'Jola Sotubo   President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the heads of Nigeria's armed forces and appointed new ones. This development was disclosed by the President's Special Adviser on Publicity…

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ASUU sacks chairman, appoints caretaker committee

by Oke Efagene     The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has suspended its chairman, Ifeanyi Abada, and 2 members of…

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