Capital Projects Are On Hold In Many States Due To Disagreements Between The Federal And State Governments

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• Due to disagreements between the Federal and state governments over remittance of financial allocation due the states, capital projects are on hold in many states.
• investigations showed that although some state governments have been able to pay employees, they are indebted to contractors.
• Ikeja said We hope that things will look upward and positive in the final quarter.

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Jonathan Orders NIMC To Register All Nigerians By Dec, 2014

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• The President has issued ultimatum to the National Identity Management Commission, to register all Nigerians by the end of next year.
• He also said that Nigeria cannot be an exception to the global trend towards Identity Management and Centralised National Identity Database.

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PDP Said It Would Not Compel Any Of Its Members To Remain Within Its Fold

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• PDP said it would not compel any of its members to remain within its fold.
• The party was reacting to a threat by some of the governors to defect to the opposition APC if the crisis within the party persisted.

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Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, And Three Other Nations Won Seats Into The UN Security Council

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• Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and three other nations won seats into the UN Security Council as non-permanent members.
• There are 15 members of the Security Council consisting five permanent members and 10 non-permanent members.

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The Earlier Scehduled Of The Handing Over Of PHCN To The Successor Is Uncertain - BPE

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• Bureau Of Public Enterprises has stated that the physical handover of the PHCN successor to their new owners may not hold on November 1, 2013 as earlier scehduled.
• We want to make sure that the handover is done when all the critical issues like labour concerns are properly addressed.
• The BPE had announced last week that it made $3bn from the sale of the power assets.

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My Appointment As The National Conference Advisory Committee Is Inappropriate, Says Nwabueze

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• Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has described his appointment to serve on the National Conference Advisory Committee by the President as inappropriate.
• The President on Thursday selected Prof. Anya O. Anya as a replacement for Nwabueze in the committee.

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