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Jonathan Appoints New Civil Service Head
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Jonathan Appoints New Civil Service Head

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji I.B. Sali as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. AlhajiSali who is currently a Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation is to take over from the incumbent,   (more…)
Pius Adesami: The Hallucinating Mind of a Columnist
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Pius Adesami: The Hallucinating Mind of a Columnist

By Prince Babajide Babalola I would like to respond to the recent inaccurate and irresponsible article, filled with disgust and mental deficiency, published on saharareporters, nigeriavillagesquare and other online magazines by one Pius Adesanmi with the title ‘‘Getting Their Beering Wrong’’. I am particularly disturbed that Saharareporters and others, will post such an article devoid of intellectual objectivity nor intellectual analysis, I doubt (more…)
Code of Ethics
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Code of Ethics

-    For Nigerian JournalistsTHE ILORIN DECLARATION Delegates at the Forum for the implementation of the Code of Ethics, affirm and declare as follows: That we: ACCEPT the imperative of a Code of Ethics as a vital pillar of journalism and the necessity for the application of ethics to enhance standards; AFFIRM that self-regulation through a Code of Ethics and other structures drawn up by professionals would best serve the interest of both the profession and the public;ENJOIN the Nigeria Union of Journalists, the Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria to ensure the implementation of the eligibility criteria for entry into and practice of journalism in Nigeria, as contained in the Nigerian Press Council Decree No 85 of 1992; PLEDGE to abide by the Code...
Jonathan Commends Outgoing Thai Ambassador
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Jonathan Commends Outgoing Thai Ambassador

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Monday in Abuja commended the outgoing Thai Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. ManopMekprayoonthong for his efforts to strengthen economic cooperation and bilateral trade between Thailand and Nigeria. (more…)
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Code of Ethics

-    For Nigerian JournalistsTHE ILORIN DECLARATION Delegates at the Forum for the implementation of the Code of Ethics, affirm and declare as follows: That we: ACCEPT the imperative of a Code of Ethics as a vital pillar of journalism and the necessity for the application of ethics to enhance standards; AFFIRM that self-regulation through a Code of Ethics and other structures drawn up by professionals would best serve the interest of both the profession and the public;ENJOIN the Nigeria Union of Journalists, the Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria to ensure the implementation of the eligibility criteria for entry into and practice of journalism in Nigeria, as contained in the Nigerian Press Council Decree No 85 of 1992; PLEDGE to abide by the Code...
Ekiti Group Demands Explanation Over Deptuty-Governor’s Whereabouts
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Ekiti Group Demands Explanation Over Deptuty-Governor’s Whereabouts

A Non Governmental organisation in Ekiti State, the Ekiti Justice Group (EJG) has demanded explanation from the State Government over the disappearance of the Deputy-Governor, Mrs. Funmi Olayinka from the State since last month. The group said Mrs. Olayinka has been out of the country for over one month now with no one offering explanation as to where she travelled (more…)
Ekiti Groups Demands Explantion Over Deptuty-Governor’s Whereabouts
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Ekiti Groups Demands Explantion Over Deptuty-Governor’s Whereabouts

A Non Governmental organisation in Ekiti State, the Ekiti Justice Group (EJG) has demanded explanation from the State Government over the disappearance of the Deputy-Governor, Mrs. Funmi Olayinka from the State since last month. The group said Mrs. Olayinka has been out of the country for over one month now with no one offering explanation as to where she travelled to and the purpose of her trip. EJG said in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti today and signed by its Director of Communications and Strategy, Comrade Gbenga Babawibe that “Even though we have been reliably informed that the deputy governor is presently in the United States of America (USA), where she travelled to last month, it is important that the State government explain to Ekiti people the purpose on which they are spending ...
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University Examination Cheating Ring Routed in New York
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University Examination Cheating Ring Routed in New York

At a time when examination cheating has become endemic amongst Nigerian students, a 7-man ring has been arrested by authorities in the State of New York in the United States of America for outright academic fraud and commercialized impersonation of candidates in the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), the equivalent of Nigeria’s University Matriculation Examination. (more…)
Fayemi Dances on the Grave of Ekiti Ancestors
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Fayemi Dances on the Grave of Ekiti Ancestors

By Lere Olayinka Last week Thursday, I was at the popular Oja-Oba in Ado-Ekiti to do some shopping  when a locust beans (iru) seller, whom I latter identified to be Madam Febisara said “a doju tini omo ni Fayemi i o” (This Fayemi is putting us to shame). She was talking to her colleague, who had complained of low sales. (more…)
Armed robbers raid 2 banks in Ilesa
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Armed robbers raid 2 banks in Ilesa

One week after robbers raided four banks in Iwo and killed one policeman, some hoodlums on Wednesday attacked two new generation banks in Ilesa, Osun. The hoodlums attacked the banks at 10 a.m. and allegedly killed two people, sources told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). (more…)
Again, Nigeria spends N2b on Identification Scheme
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Again, Nigeria spends N2b on Identification Scheme

Nigeria continues its search to get it right on its national identification card as the country plans to spend another 2 billion dollars on the project which an expatriate stooge of the former ruling clique once described as a fat cow waiting for everyone to milk. (more…)
PDP, Kogi State Gubernatorial Elections, a Disaster in the Waiting
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PDP, Kogi State Gubernatorial Elections, a Disaster in the Waiting

By Idris Mohammed No one who is minimally objective on political discourse in Nigeria can deny that last week’s Governorship primaries election in Kogi State by the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) is a sham. As widely predicted by many analysts, it was business as usual, just electoral fraud and (more…)
Fayemi Dances on the Grave of Ekiti Ancestors
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Fayemi Dances on the Grave of Ekiti Ancestors

By Lere Olayinka Last week Thursday, I was at the popular Oja-Oba in Ado-Ekiti to do some shopping  when a locust beans (iru) seller, whom I latter identified to be Madam Febisara said “a doju tini omo ni Fayemi i o” (This Fayemi is putting us to shame). She was talking to her colleague, who had complained of low sales. (more…)
Massachusetts Man Charged with Pentagon Attack Plot
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Massachusetts Man Charged with Pentagon Attack Plot

By Ros Krasny BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities on Wednesday arrested and charged a Massachusetts man with plotting to damage or destroy the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol by using remote-controlled aircraft filled with plastic explosives. Rezwan Ferdaus, 26, a U.S. citizen, was also charged with attempting to provide support and resources to the al Qaeda group in order to carry out attacks on U.S. soldiers stationed overseas, U.S. attorney's office in Boston said. (more…)