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14 October, 2008 - 23:53 — AA Nigeria
If Niger Bridge Collapses -
Governor Peter Obi's cry to the Senate Committee on Works about the importance of the second Niger Bridge pales beside the imminent collapse of the existing bridge, which is a patch up of the 43-year-old bridge blown up during the civil war after Biafran troops marched on Ore. [
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6 October, 2008 - 23:34 — AA Nigeria
Abuja to Get Monorail Railway Soon - Modibbo -
In an effort to ease transportation challenges in the Federal Capital Territory, the FCT Administration has concluded plans to partner with Intamin Transportaion Ltd and Ponet Nigeria Ltd to establish a monorail railway system in Abuja. [
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29 September, 2008 - 04:13 — AA Nigeria
Leaders Call For Economic Turnaround -
Barely three days to the nation's 48th Independence Anniversary on Wednesday, October 1, Nigerians yesterday called for implementation of robust policies capable of making life better for the Nigerian people before the country marks its Golden Jubilee in two years' time. [
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18 September, 2008 - 21:14 — AA Nigeria
The Rule of Lawlessness -
Mischief- makers and overzealous security agents were at work this Tuesday. The former used a fake email address of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to announce the likely resignation of President Yar'Adua "after a carbinet (sic) reshuffle" yesterday. [
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15 September, 2008 - 23:35 — AA Nigeria
Military Tackles Militants in Air, Sea, Ground Battle -
Barely two days after the creation of a ministry for the Niger Delta region, a militant group yesterday engaged men of the Joint Task Force in a full-fledged armed offensive. Reports indicated that men of the JTF might have begun a full-blown campaign to dislodge the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, militants from the Niger Delta area. The clash took place in Degema, a riverine community in Rivers State, yesterday.
4 September, 2008 - 22:54 — AA Nigeria
Country Signs Deal with Russia on Oil Exploration -
Russian gas giant Gazprom said yesterday it has signed a co-operation deal on oil and gas exploration in Nigeria. Gazprom said in a statement that the accord with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation covers exploration and production of oil and gas plus associated operations in several projects. [
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