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N1.5bn goes missing from account of Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs

N1.5 billion has been dubiously withdrawn from the account of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs with the Central Bank of Nigeria. The first sum of N605 million was withdrawn…

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A road so beautiful: 10 things we learnt from Labaran Maku at the #MinisterialPlatform2013

by Idoreyin Sampson   On June 28, 2013, Labaran Maku, Nigeria’s information minister rounded up the first batch of the Ministerial Platform 2013, making a spirited presentation on the achievements…

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9 dams and 7% more potable water in 2 years: Minister of water resources gives mid-term score card (READ)

by David Odom Mrs. Sarah Reng Ochekpe, Minister of Water Resources   The Federal Government says access to potable water in the country has increased from 58% to 65% in…

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#MinisterialPlatform2013: Sarah Ochekpe, Ita Ewa Bassey, ministers of water resources and science and technology give mid-term today

by Idoreyin Sampson Mrs. Sarah Reng Ochekpe, Minister of Water Resources Another session of the month-long Ministerial Platform 2013 holds today, June 17, 2013 at the Radio House, Abuja. The…

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#MinisterialPlatform2013: Adesina, Mailafiya, ministers of agriculture and environment give mid-term today

by Idoreyin Sampson Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture: Credit: Leadership Newspapers Another session of the month-long Ministerial Platform 2013 holds today, June 14, 2013 at the Radio House, Abuja.…

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#MinisterialPlatform2013: Alison-Madueke, Sada, ministers of petroleum and mines and steel give mid-term today

by Idoreyin Sampson   Diezani Alison-Madueke The 4th of a month-long series, Ministerial Platform 2013, designed to provide details on President Jonathan’s mid-term report, which began on June 3, 2013…

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#MinisterialPlatform2013: Okonjo-Iweala, Abdullahi give mid-term report today

by Idoreyin Sampson Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The 3rd of a month-long series, Ministerial Platform 2013, designed to provide details on President Jonathan’s mid-term report, which began on June 3, 2013…

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Get a life! Niger Delta minister, Orubebe says 50-year-olds can’t claim to be youth

by Idoreyin Sampson   FROM LEFT: MINISTERS OF INFORMATION, MR LABARAN MAKU; NIGER DELTA AFFAIRS, MR GODSDAY ORUBEBE; MINISTER OF STATE, MR ISHYAKU DAHIRU AND MINISTER OF LABOUR AND PRODUCTIVITY,…

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Report: Jonathan to drop Labaran Maku, Stella Oduah, others from cabinet

by Isi Esene There are indications that President Goodluck Jonathan's cabinet might, this month, see some form of rejigging. Vanguard reportssay four ministers are likely to be affected in the…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Message from Kenyan chimpanzees

by Olusegun Adeniyi President Jonathan must also lead on the issue. And he can only do that if he sees himself as the President of Nigeria, and not that of…

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