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Over $10bn freighted from Nigeria monthly –Ribadu • As Soyinka forms new political party |
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Former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu yesterday gave a mind-boggling revelation of how the nation’s politicians have plundered its wealth. He said over $10 billion was being freighted from the country to foreign countries by corrupt governors and local government chairmen as soon as they get their funds from federation account. |
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Entire nation’s soaked in corruption – CJN |
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ABUJA — The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu, yesterday, in Abuja, declared that the entire nation was presently soaked in corruption and that the judiciary sector is not exempted. |
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Nigeria tightens capital markets regulation |
* Stricter regulation of mergers and acquisitions
* New rules for corporate bond issuance
* Tighter corporate disclosure requirements |
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Nigeria orders elections chief to step down |
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* Elections chief to hand over responsibilities to deputy
* Iwu faced widespread criticism for his role in 2007 poll |
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Ushahidi - Africa’s Gift to Silicon Valley: How to Track a Crisis |
Could wiki technology find Osama bin Laden?
Imagine if any Pakistani could send an anonymous text message to the authorities suggesting where to look. Each location could be plotted on a map. The dots would be scattered widely, perhaps, with promising leads indistinguishable from rubbish. |
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Leadership vacuum, graft killing Nigeria – Soyinka, others |
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Notable Nigerians, including the Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Fanala, and Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, on Tuesday in Abuja led a mass protest against the prolonged absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua from the country and growing societal ills. |
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Big Egos Toying with Nigeria ’s Future |
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Nigeria aspires to be among the 20 biggest economies in the world by the year 2020. Budgeting is an integral part of that action plan. But at this crucial juncture in the life of the nation, lawmakers elected to serve the public were unable to receive President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's presentation of the 2010 budget for a less than cogent reason: they could not agree on which of the chambers would host the joint session. |
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Nigeria Romps to Victory in Youth World Cup; Burkina Faso Falls |
 Nigeria's youth soccer team continued its run towards defense of its Under-17 World Cup title, with a comprehensive victory over New Zealand. Elsewhere, Burkina Faso was knocked out of the competition.
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Internet giants join forces to beat Nigerian e-mail scams |
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Dear Honourable Friend. Those generous Nigerians who e-mail you with promises of a fortune are themselves being targeted in a new drive to deter cyber criminals. |
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Human Rights Groups Urge Nigeria to Arrest Sudan's President |
 A coalition of human rights groups is calling on Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashire when he comes to Nigeria this Thursday, October 29 to attend an African Union-sponsored talks on the crisis in Sudan's Darfur region. |
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