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 President
Umaru Musa Yar’adua |
Kano, Katsina get gas line soon...
FG approves project, says minister
From MU'AWIYYA B. IDRIS, Katsina
The federal government has approved the extension of gas line from
Ajaokuta to Kano and Katsina states, minister of state for mine and
steel, Alhaji Ahmad Muhammad Gusau, has announced.
Speaking in Katsina yesterday, Alhaji Gusau said work for the
extension of the line would soon commence.
He said that the federal government was committed to improving and
ensuring maximum utilization of steel industries in the country.
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Malam Isa Yuguda
Bauchi Governor |
Bauchi: Police battle ready for
today's LG polls
From Sule Aliyu, Bauchi
Over 9,000 police officers and men of the Nigeria Police are ready
for Bauchi state local government council elections slated for
today.
Bauchi state police commissioner, Adanaya Talmon Gaya, announced
while briefing chairmen and representatives of the 26 political
parties at Police Officers Mess, Bauchi, Thursday on final security
arrangements by police for the election.
Adanaya commended some political parties for the orderly conduct of
their council primaries, but frowned at others for their unrully
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Da. Jonah Jang
Plateau Governor |
Strike
paralyses govt activities in Plateau
Civil servants in Plateau yesterday embarked on another round of
strike, paralysing government activities over allegations that
they were being short-changed in a recent agreement reached
between government and labour.
The aggrieved workers stormed the Joseph Gomwalk Secretariat and
demanded for the removal of the Head of Service, Dr Godfrey
Mamzhi, who, they alleged, was behind their ordeal.
They carried placards and sealed government
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Dolphins arrive in Kumasi, optimistic
Dolphins FC players and officials arrived in Accra on Wednesday
morning and move to Accra after a four hour delay at the Kotoka
International airport and are optimistic they will make it through
to the next stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.
Dolphins take a 2-0 advantage to Kumasi but have had little rest
since they won the first leg tie in Calabar about ten days ago.
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