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Thursday, 28 May 2015

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A Nigerian newspaper and Online version of the Vanguard, a daily publication in Nigeria covering Niger delta, general national news, politics, business, energy, sports, entertainment, fashion,lifestyle human interest stories, etc

Uduaghan says Accountant-General irresponsible..seen 6 days ago
3:55:28 PMadekunle

Outgoing Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta says the Accountant-General of the State, Mr Cyril Agbele, is an irresponsible man for abandoning office six days ago.

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Stella Oduah among 6 female senators in 8th National Assembly
3:52:22 PMadekunle

Abuja – Only six out of the 109 senators who will serve in the 8th National Assembly are women, four of the female senators were elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while two are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP senators-elect are Stella Oduah (Anambra North), Uche Ekwunife

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Portland Paints targets rights issue to raise additional capital
3:49:48 PMTony Chinonso

Portland Paints and Products Nigeria Plc (PPPNP) has said it will be embarking on rights issue to raise additional capital in pursuit of its plan to improve returns and address the high leverage position of the company and other business expansion plans. The company further noted it will focus on innovation and seek opportunities to introduce new products into its array of brands as it pursues increased profitability for its stakeholders.

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Clergyman moves against women involvement in 'black-market' trade
3:35:13 PMTony Chinonso

The archbishop and president of the Gospel Baptist Conference of Nigeria and former chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Lagos state branch professor Magnus Atilade, has decried the emerging trend of women hawking petroleum products in jerrycans on the streets, otherwise known as 'black market'.

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Adesina: from farmer's son to Africa bank chief
3:30:19 PMjohnabayomi2

Nigeria's outgoing agriculture minister Akinwumi Adesina has risen from humble origins to become the head of the African Development Bank at a time of economic transformation on the continent.

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Okonjo-Iweala to Oshiomhole: Your allegations baseless, I'm not afraid of Buhari
3:29:18 PMAbiodun Alade

Okonjo-Iweala to Oshiomhole: Your allegations baseless, I'm not afraid of Buhari

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Handover 2015: Wearing new, ill-fitting shoes: PDP as opposition
3:13:17 PMadekunle

In the presidential system of government, there is no official opposition, as evident in the Parliamentary type. But opposition parties do exist. In a multiparty system, there are political parties outside power which would like to take over governance from the ruling party. When the People's Democratic Party (PDP) was in power, political platforms regarded as the "opposition" included the All Nigerian People's Party (ANPP), Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), all now defunct.

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Akinwumi Adesina voted new Africa bank chief
3:06:08 PMjohnabayomi2

Nigeria's outgoing agriculture minister Akinwumi Adesina won the vote Thursday to become the new president of the African Development Bank, official results showed.

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God has brought change to Plateau - Lalong
2:54:33 PMadekunle

I will not say we are not prepared, we came into the campaigns, we have a manifesto, and we have a blueprint for the people of Plateau state. This is not my first time of being in government, I was the Speaker of the State House of Assembly for six years and as a Speaker, I had full knowledge of some of the problems we had

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Handover 2015: Change and change agents
2:53:03 PMadekunle

By Owei Lakemfa PROLOGUE Change is natural and normal. Life is not static; like the sea, it is in a continuous, sometimes, turbulent flow. Since change is inevitable, it can be amazing that there are people who fear it. Whatever the case, it is futile to stop an idea whose time has come. Human beings,

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