Court stops Obasanjo from publishing autobiography

An Abuja High Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, has restrained former President Olusegun Obasanjo from proceeding with plans to publish or have someone publish on his behalf, a new autobiography entitled ‘My Watch.”

►Justice Valentine Ashi made the order following an ex-parte application filed before him by a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South-West, Mr. Buruji Kashamu.
►The court granted the motion marked FCT/HC/M/2392/2014, on Friday, after it listened to Kashamu’s lawyer, Dr. Alex Iziyon, SAN.

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Akpabio, Orji, Jang, others pick PDP Senatorial tickets

Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum, Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State briefing State Houyse Correspondents on the meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and the aggreived PDP Governors at the State House, Abuja. Photo by Abayomi Adeshida  

THE  nationwide senatorial primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) churned out a mixed grill of shocking and expected results.

Senate President David Mark, who is vying for the Benue South position for the fifth time, led a crop of incumbent senators who were handed return tickets.

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Coca-Cola Job, Vacancy Cold Drinks Operations Needed

Coca-Cola Job, Vacancy Cold Drinks Operations Needed
(CDO Technical Coordinator)

Coca-Cola Company in Nigeria.

Position: CDO (Cold Drinks Operations Needed) Technical Coordinator
   

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Edo APC primaries senatorial race: Obahiagbon, Osagie in tight race

Edo APC primaries senatorial race: Obahiagbon, Osagie in tight race

BENIN CITY - THE All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial primaries in Edo State is holding today amid tension.

Meanwhile, majority of the party leaders in Edo Central have endorsed Chief Francis Inegbeneki ahead two other aspirants. The others are Prince Joe Okojie and Theo Oko.

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Gunmen broke into a prison, Frees 200 Inmates

Prison Break Frees 200 Inmates in Central Nigeria

Gunmen broke into a prison in the central Nigerian city of Minna, freeing around 200 inmates a police spokesman and security sources said.

The sources said the gunmen stormed the facility late on Saturday in Niger state, near to the capital Abuja. Islamist sect Boko Haram and Ansaru group have been behind several prison raids in recent years, although it was unclear whether they had anything to do with this one.

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Detains Russian cargo plane to nigeria confirmed - found inside, two helicopters, boxes,bullet-proof jeep...

► An air force spokesman confirmed the plane had been detained.
► He said after the five crew members were detained, inspectors found two helicopters, a bullet-proof jeep and boxes of what were suspected to be military hardware but gave no further details

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