alihu Goni, a family associate to assassinated Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Sale Abubakar Ningi, has owned up to masterminding the plot that led to Ningi’s murder in Kano three weeks ago.
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Inspector Benson Ajie, a police witness in the on-going trial of Mr. Akolade Arowolo, accused of killing his banker-wife, Titilayo Arowolo, yesterday, disclosed to an Ikeja High Court that he indeed, struggled with his wife while armed with a knife, which led to the injury he sustained.
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A legislation that would check indiscriminate procreation may be in the offing as President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, gave indication that government was considering the option of checking population explosion.
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The suspended Director General of The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms Arunmah Oteh, yesterday, denied opening several accounts for Project 50 in which she is being investigated.
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THE Dana Air crash threw up ample evidences of the internal problems of domestic airlines. Air Nigeria whose pilots and engineers were on strike for weeks, alleging poor pay and inadequate attention to industry imperatives was added to the suspension list. There may be more.
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THE gale of change unleashed by President Goodluck Jonathan last week to rev up his administration which saw the removal of his erstwhile National Security Adviser, Gen. Andrew Azazi, hit top gear, yesterday, sweeping theNigerian National Petroleum Corporation. In one fell swoop he retired the entire management team led by Mr Austen Oniwon.
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As a manufacturer and marketer of products targeted at children and a firm believer in children’s developmental initiatives, Chellarams Plc through its fast moving consumer goods and consumer durable departments, supported several ‘Children’s Day’ programmes organised in Lagos recently. The Children’s Day celebration events which took place at different locations within Lagos metropolis was supported through the donation of children’s bicycles and cartons of milk to winners featured by different organisers.
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In commemoration of the 2012 World Facility Management Day, holding Thursday this week, professional facility managers and experts in related disciplines from across the world will gather in Nigeria for a roundtable discussion aimed at positively shaping the future of the practice in the country. The event with the theme ‘Advancing Global Best Practices in the Real Estate and Facilities Management Industry in Nigeria’ and tagged.
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U.K.-based Diageo plc has contracted Clarke Energy, an authorised distributor and service partner for GE Energy gas engines, to install turnkey combined heat and power (CHP) plants at its Guinness breweries in Ogba and Benin City, Nigeria to lower energy costs and increase production.
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The House of Representatives says investigation into the pension administration in the country is still ongoing. Zakari Mohammed, Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, who gave the hint at a press briefing in Abuja, however, disassociated the House from the advertorial titled, ‘Urgent call on Mr. President, Commander- in-Chief, to further give protection and directive to the presidential task team on pension reform to carry out a thorough/holistic pension reform across all MDAs and parastatals to logical conclusions’, signed by Ibrahim Bawa Kamba, placed in some newspapers on Monday.
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