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Students may resist future ASUU strikes-NANS President

Sunday, 12 February 2012 22:30 administrator

Mr. Dauda Mohammed is the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). In this exclusive interview with our education correspondent, Abdullahi Yunusa, he sheds light on a number of issues relating to the state of tertiary education in the country, increased funding, brain-drain as well as the recent strike by university lecturers under the auspices of ASUU.

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Why I betrayed Al-Mustapha —Katako

Friday, 10 February 2012 23:05 administrator

Mohammed Abdul alias Katako, was the serving military officer who provided the evidence that led to the death sentence on the CSO to the late Military Head of State Gen. Sani Abacha over the murder of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola. However, in this interview with Edwin Olofu, he opens up on what actually led to his testimonies saying he was compromised.

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Adamawa guber: Factors that helped Nyako to win

Friday, 10 February 2012 23:01 administrator

From Blessing Tunoh, Yola

Choosing who rules Adamawa state is largely determined by a number of factors including religion and ethnic considerations. Political clout is usually secondary in this setting otherwise no one would have thought that Brigadier Muhammad Buba Marwa with all his track record of performance would place third in the just concluded governorship election.

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There are 160 ongoing projects worth N3trillion —Works Minister

Friday, 10 February 2012 23:01 administrator

Minister for Works, Arch Mike Onolememen, said there were 160 ongoing road projects in the country, formally abandoned but now almost completed, and worth over N3trillion. At an interactive session with journalists, organized by the Nigerian Pilot/Newsworld Leadership Forum in Abuja, he revealed how he restructured the ministry hitherto, bedeviled by underfunding, project management problems, underhand dealings and collusion with contractors and many more. Jamila Nuhu Musa was there.

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Subsidy: Nigerians know more than govt people think they do — Agary

Friday, 03 February 2012 19:02 administrator

Dr. Timiebi Koripamo-Agary was the permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Productivity. She was the Secretary of the Ibrahim Mantu Palliative Committee. In this interview with Richard Ihediwa, she opens up on the current debate on the removal of subsidy even as she gives details on how politicians corrupted the civil service.

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