IN THE NEWS TODAY Osun to Create New LGs; promises to hold election before 2014 .................................. 9 Northern states to get 420mw solar energy -FGN .................................. Jonathan appoints Ahmadu Ali, Adeniran, others to governing boards .................................. IBB Suggests Devolution Of Powers. •INEC Commences Cleaning Up Of Voters Register .................................. Bayelsa Assembly keeps mum over Dickson’s 60m Euro loan saga. •NASS should not have final say on confab —Jang .................................. Brain drain, corruption, insecurity damaging Nigeria – Carrington. •Country not a hopeless case, says Obasanjo. •Babangida makes case for true federalism .................................. Govt bans tax contractors in states, IGP to enforce policy. •Moves to end multiple taxation. •Bars federal MDAs from collection .................................. Oil Revenue: APC govs postpone meeting. •FCDA Marks New PDP Secretariat for Demolition .................................. Oduah’s N225m armoured cars: EFCC begins probe. •Mass sack looms in NCAA. •Falana calls for documents .................................. ASUU takes case to court of public opinion. •Embarks on sensitisation rally, demands action, not Presidential apology .................................. .................................. ASUU accuses govt of backing anti-strike protests, chides Labour. •Okonjo-Iweala denies frustrating talks. •Ex-minister seeks end to action .................................. FG may sack workers in NCAA, others over bulletproof cars. •Senate may not discuss alleged scandal .................................. FG Okays Governing Boards For NUC, WAEC, 18 Others .................................. Okonjo-Iweala bemoans high cost of business in Nigeria. •Flays states over multiple taxation .................................. NASS should not tamper with confab decision, says Asari-Dokubo .................................. Jonathan set to lead ministers, govs to pray for Nigeria in Israel. •IBB wants more money for states, LGs .................................. Boko Haram: 10 killed, houses set ablaze in Borno village. •Army to recruit 9,000 soldiers .................................. Military, police not aiding oil thieves —Shell. •German envoy pledges more scholarships for Nigerians .................................. ASUU dismisses Jonathan’s appeal over strike. •Accuses govt of sponsoring false allegation .................................. Anambra monarchs divided over Ngige, Obiano. •As Anambra North leaders demand equity, fairness .................................. Electricity workers will resist PHCN handover if… – SSAEAC. •Says Kaduna, Abuja, Jebba workers yet unpaid .................................. ENSIEC disqualifies 16 candidates in LG polls in Enugu .................................. Ministry denies plan to make Aero national carrier. •Decision not ours either - AMCON .................................. Ajimobi stresses military-media partnership over Boko Haram .................................. Breach of operation standard: Lawmaker advocates stiffer sanctions for erring airline operators .................................. National conference: Middle Belt proposes representation by ethnic nationality .................................. CAN appeals to FG on ASUU strike, inaugurates CONFAB committee .................................. Police arraign driver over alleged theft of 2 trucks worth N7m. •A/Ibom to establish 31 more industries before 2015 .................................. 5280MW NIPP plants get March 2014 completion date. •Jonathan orders completion of 132KV Omotosho feeder line in 24 months .................................. Edo Hospital records over 80 rape cases in 7 months. •Nebo tasks Abuja residents on protection of PHCN facilities .................................. Reps panel postpones Abuja land swap probe indefinitely .................................. Multiple taxation injurious to economy, says Okonjo-Iweala .................................. Kaduna govt to immunise 5.24 million residents against meningitis .................................. Sanitation: Nigeria can be a key world economic player, if ... —UNICEF .................................. For Nigeria to realise its potentials, it must fight corruption, insecurity —Carrington .................................. Ekiti 2014: Olubolade says crisis rocking PDP exaggerated .................................. Corrupt Politicians Should Be Punished – Sanusi. •Senate may summon IGP over non-redeployment of Rivers CP .................................. N255m bulletproof cars: Uneasy calm at NCAA, as rumour of sack spreads .................................. Over 100 buildings demolished for Ogun road projects. •Drug deal: Appeal Court sets up fresh panel for Kashamu .................................. Bloody Clash As PDP Opens Office In Kano. •Five bag 27-yr jail term each for kidnapping Osun Speaker’s wife .................................. Insecurity Deters Diaspora Nigerians From Coming Home - Walter Carrington .................................. Bulletproof Cars: NCAA Doesn’t Remit Revenue To FG - Reps .................................. MEND vows to attack oil production facilities. •NIPPs to increase power generation by 5,000MW - FG .................................. Bayelsa community decries absence of health centre. •As Anti-graft group to storm Oduahs office Wednesday .................................. Police disrupt ASUU protest. •Man held for beating mother of three to death .................................. Aviation minister Stella Oduah in desperate lobby to suppress N255 million car scandal .................................. New revenue formula coming. •Electricity workers threaten total blackout across Nigeria .................................. APC meets Today over National Conference, party structures .................................. Petroleum Ministry shakeup: More senior oil workers to be sacked this week .................................. ASUU Strike No Longer in Students’ Interest, Says Youth Council .................................. Dangote Solicits Cooperation of Nigerians on $9bn Refinery Project .................................. N1.1bn subsidy fraud: Court dismisses application. •Gunmen kill 2 vigilance group members in Warri .................................. Court reserves judgment in alleged Lebanese terrorists, ThisDay bomber criminal suits .................................. Nasarawa killings: I have never bought arms for Alago youths —Former SSG .................................. Nyako Launches Electronic Tax Identification Programme In Adamawa .................................. FG Investigates Suspected Cholera Outbreak In Plateau, Says Official .................................. PHCN Says Transformer, Not Planned Workers Strike, Caused Kaduna Blackout .................................. First Batch Of 530 Pilgrims Return To Katsina .................................. Obama, UN Keep Mum Over Saudis Rejection Of Security Council Seat .................................. Protesters To Storm Aviation Ministry To Demand Ministers Removal Over BMW Scandal .................................. Chief Judge Of Abuja Withdraws Case Files Of Former Governors Undergoing Corruption Trial! .................................. Gombe Pilgrims Flaunt Governor Dankwambo’s 2015 ElectionPosters In Saudi Arabia During Hajj .................................. Aregbesola woos Ijeshas in Lagos over schools merger. •9 Northern states to get 420mw solar energy .................................. Middle Belt Backs National Conference, Suggests Parliamentary Debate .................................. First Ladys Mother Burial: NDDC Threatens to Terminate Okrika Link Road Project .................................. Edo Govt, Security Agents to Re-introduce Checkpoints to Curb Kidnapping .................................. INEC Uncovers 93,526 Ghost Voters, Screens Voters Register .................................. Okonjo-Iweala Denies Accusation of Insensitivity by ASUU .................................. National Confab: If it leads to disintegration, so be it, says Garba, NUJ President .................................. Osun Monarch narrowly escaped death, palace burnt as Oro cult festival end in violent .................................. Governor Rauf Aregbesola donates desks and chairs to Osun students .................................. US Invests $50mn In Nigeria’s Economy In 2013. •The first batch of Muslim pilgrims arriving in Lagos .................................. Varsity administrators express concern over lingering ASUU strike. •ASUU strike becoming unbearable - Youth council .................................. Anambra poll: Lagos stands still for Obiano, APGA candidate .................................. Kogi Assembly Drops Impeachment Move Against Deputy Gov. N125b fraud: Again, EFCC delays Atuche, Ojo’s trial ..................................
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