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Jonathan urges citizens to help transform Nigeria
May 23, 2013 18:12
Audio Attached Jonathan urges citizens to help transform Nigeria NAN-H- 90 Achebe Onitsha (Anambra), May 23, 2013 (NAN) President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday enjoined all Nigerians to put all hands on deck to transform the country. Jonathan made the call while delivering a goodwill message at the funeral service for the late Prof Chinua Achebe at St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Ogidi... read full story
Jonathan to flag-off Zungeru hydro-electricity dam project
May 23, 2013 17:39
NAN-H-94 Dam Minna, May 23, 2013 (NAN) The Niger Government on Thursday said President Goodluck Jonathan would flag off the construction of the multi-billion Naira Zungeru Hydro-electricity dam project on May 28. The Commissioner for Information, Prof Mohammed Yahaya, told newsmen in Minna that the flag off of the project was part of the activities lined up for the president's one-day... read full story
Fulani herdsmen seek notice before demolition of settlements in FCT
May 23, 2013 17:26
Audio Attached Fulani herdsmen seek notice before demolition of settlements in FCT NAN-H-71 Notice Abuja, May 23, 2013 (NAN) Fulani herdsmen on Thursday appealed to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to give them enough notice before the enforcement of the planned demolition of their settlements in the FCT. The herdsmen made the plea in an interview with the News... read full story
Nigerians pay tribute to late Prof. Chinua Achebe at funeral
May 23, 2013 15:53
Audio attached NAN-H-40 China Achebe Ogidi (Anambra), May 23, 2013 (NAN) Nigerians who graced the funeral service of late Prof. Chinua Achebe on Thursday at St. Phillip’s Anglican Church, Ogidi, Anambra have continued to pour encomiums on the literary icon. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the occasion was graced by Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and John Mahama of Ghana,... read full story
Plateau govt. inaugurates boards for 2 organisations
May 23, 2013 15:50
Audio Attached Plateau govt. inaugurates boards for 2 organisations NAN-H-39 Inauguration Jos, May 23, 2013 (NAN) The Plateau government on Thursday inaugurated new board members for the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) and the Plateau State Fire Service (PSFS) to run the affairs of the two agencies. Inaugurating the boards in Jos, Mr Solomon Maren, the state Commissioner for... read full story
