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Started by sparrow, Jun 23, 2010, 09:03 AM

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In order to ensure safety on major roads, the Lagos State Drivers Institute (LASDRI) has trained over 100 tanker drivers in the Lagos zone of

LASDRI trains NUPENG drivers



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The Federal Government has begun plans to deploy Civil Society Organisations, (CSOs) to Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies for the purpose of ensuring transparency in

FG begins deployment of civil society groups



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On Wednesday, inhabitants of quiet city of Abuja woke up to face the rage of ex-militants in the Niger Delta. It was the first time

The untold story of the rage by ex-militants in Abuja



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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has asked ex-Governor Victor Attah to appear before a panel of investigators on Monday over alleged laundering of

Alleged $300m laundering: EFCC summons



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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has said that the solution to the erratic power supply in the country would not come, until the

Fashola tasks FG on electricity distribution



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PENSIONERS got at the weekend an apology from the Federal Government, which said the pains they feel in the computerisation of the system would not

Shady deal: Presidency disbands Pension Office



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A former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Tuesday called on the nation’s security forces to rescue the four Journalists  and their driver who were kidnapped last

Atiku, Abia elders ask security agencies to rescue NUJ officials



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The Vice-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Prof Oluwafemi Mimiko, has said the debate about whether graduates of polytechnics are inferior to their counterparts in the universities is unnecessary.

He said the critical question Nigerians should be asking is: "What do we need for national development?"

Prof. Mimiko, who spoke at the institution's seventh public lecture series titled, Education for Public Service: Appraising University Education in Nigeria, noted that there is need for the country to also place a premium on vocational and technical education.

HND, BSc debate unnecessary, says VC

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The 23 persons, including two children, who died on Monday night in a motor accident at Asejire, a boundary town between Oyo and Osun states,

23 Oyo accident victims buried near crash scene



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All was tense yesterday in Ikere-Ekiti, the second largest town in Ekiti State. Thousands of residents trooped out to protest the relocation of the College of

Ekiti community protests college's relocation