NEWS ALERT: FEDERAL: NGF SAGA: YOU’RE FAKE CHAIRMAN, AMAECHI TAUNT JANG: The council chamber of the presidential villa, venue of the monthly National economic council meeting was momentarily tuned into theatre hall, as both Governors Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and Jonah Jang of Plateau State who are both laying claims to chairmanship of the Nigeria Governor’s Forum NGF. Vanguard , Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 1). JONATHAN APPEALS TO REP OVER N72bn SLASH IN 2013 AMENDMENT BILL. President Goodluck Jonathan, had responded swiftly to the rejection of his 2013 budget Amendment Bill by the House of Representatives by asking the Lawmakers to restore N72.2 billion they had slashed from the proposed legislation he send to the National Assembly last March. Vanguard , Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 9). PAY CRASH VICTIMS OR FACE SANCTIONS, FG TELLS DANA AIRLINE: The Federal Government had said, gave Dana Airline a six – month ultimatum to pay the claims of the families of the victims of the June 3, 2012 plane crash or face sanction. Vanguard , Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 10). AGAIN, PRESIDENCY SEEKS FRESH AMENDMENT TO 2013 BUDGET: A fresh decision by presidency to seek amendment to the 2013 budget may trigger another row over the fiscal plan. The Guardian, Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 1) JONATHAN RE-APPOINTS MOHAMMED AS NASRDA DG: President Goodluck Jonathan has re-appointed the Director General Chief Executive Officer of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Dr. Seidu Onailo Mohammed. The Guardian, Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 5) REPORT RARES NIGERIA HIGHEST IN CHILDREN WITH NEW INFECTION: Government moves to save more kids. The Guardian, Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 7) STATE: OIL DISCOVERY BOOST TO NATIONAL RESERVE: LAGOS GOVERNMENT BOASTS: The Lagos State Government had confirmed that it was aware of the discovery of crude oil in commercial quantities in the State, describing it as ‘’a boost for the Nation oil reserve drive’’. Vanguard , Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 8). LAGOS WILL BE AMONG MOST URBANICAL CITIES IN 2015- FASHOLA Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State had said the current growth rate and industrial activities in the State would make it among the most urbanised cities in the world by 2015 with the possibility of overtaking New York City, in the United State of America. Vanguard , Friday, 28 June 2013 (pg. 10).
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