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Catherine Samba-Panza (Photo credit: AFP) The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission, Dame (Dr.) Patience Faka Jonathan, has welcomed the election of the Mayor of Bangui, Madame Catherine Samba-Panza, as thenew interim president of the Central African Republic (CAR). In a statement in Abuja today, […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Immediate past chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur as Chairman Board of the Nigerian Railway Corporation. Turkur’s appointment was contained in a statement released by Special Assistant (Media) to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sam Nwaobasi. Alhaji Bamaga last week resigned as chairman of […]
•Condemns the tissue of lies by the Rivers Police Command, Renews call for Mbu’s redeployment The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, says it is saddened by the repeat violence at the rally organised on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 by the Save Rivers Movement (SRM). The party in a statement today by its spokesman […]
By Muyiwa Bamidele , Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded the names of 12 ministerial nominees to the Nigerian Senate for confirmation. The senate President David Mark read the names of the nominees on the floor of the senate as the National Assembly resumed its plenary session for the year 2014. The nominees are: 1. […]
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