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State House Press Release – We find it hard to believe that any patriotic and right-thinking Nigerian would have written the kind of publicly circulated letter reportedly sent to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola by the National … read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said that the Atlantic City Initiative in Lagos was another major addition to the nation’s resolve to promote tourism through public and private partnership. Jonathan spoke at the event to commemorate the reclamation of 5,000,000 … read more »
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Tagged Babatunde Fashola, Bola Tinubu, Eko Atlantic City, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, nigerian newspapers, World Bank
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by Okenwa R. Nwosu, M.D “Then, and more so, even now, I still believe that despite the intellectual foundations of the book, it can only serve to draw us back and to divide us further as a nation. And everything … read more »
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LAGOS, Nigeria – Two sisters from the Houston area were among the 153 people killed in a plane crash in Nigeria Sunday. The airliner went down in a densely populated area of Lagos, crashing into buildings and apartments. Everyone onboard … read more »
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President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday spared a thought for the nation’s aviation industry over Sunday’s air crash in Agege area of Lagos, saying the incident was a tragic one for the industry. The Nigeria’s President wiping a tear after he … read more »
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Nigerian emergency services pulled more bodies out of the still-smouldering, ash-covered wreckage of a plane on Monday that crashed in the commercial hub Lagos, killing all 153 people on board. President Goodluck Jonathan has declared three days of national mourning … read more »
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Lagos – Authorities in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos said on Thursday they had recalled all 788 doctors who were dismissed after they went on strike over pay. The doctors, including consultants and specialists, were fired on 07 May after going … read more »
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Lagos – Authorities in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, on Monday dismissed a total of 788 doctors who have been on a pay strike for the past three weeks, an official statement said. “A total of 788 doctors in the Lagos … read more »
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I had the honor of personally co-hosting a luncheon on May 16, 2011 for the newly re-elected governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) at the Army-Navy Club in Washington, D.C. in conjunction with the Constituency for Africa — one … read more »
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This article was written before the official announcement of Nigeria’s Presidential Election results. At first glance, the likely election of Nigeria’s incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan, signals more of the same. With only a few votes left to be counted Monday, … read more »
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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is on course to win April elections but the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) could lose control of several states, according to local opinion polls. The surveys, published in Nigerian newspapers this week, vary widely in … read more »
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The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said yesterday it is still weighing the option of its candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan, participating in a presidential debate. The director of media and publicity of the PCC, Abba … read more »
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Former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday endorsed the incumbent governor, Babatunde Fashola, for a second-term bid, quelling months-long speculations about Mr Fashola’s political career. The endorsement was done after the party’s National Executive Council meeting held in … read more »
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General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, at the weekend led other men of God at the 2011 annual thanksgiving service organized by the Lagos State Government to pray for a continued peaceful co-existence … read more »
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