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Monday Jun 17 | Vanguard

FG approves N300m for capacity building for Nollywood

The Federal Government has approved N300 million out of the three billion naira intervention fund for capacity building to boost the Nigerian film industry.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Guardian Newspapers

Democracy has ushered in progress, says Abubakar

FORMER Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has said that despite the turbulent challenges facing democratic governance in Nigeria since 1999, the country has made tremendous achievement and progress.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Vanguard

European film festival berths in Jos

The new Nigerian Film, Corporation boss, Dr. Danjuma Dadu has called for sustainable partnership between Nigeria and promoters of the European Film Festival, towards having Nigerian films screened on the platform of structured film weeks/festivals in European countries in the shortest possible time.

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Guardian Newspapers

Jang Orders Accessibility To Journalists

PLATEAU State Governor Jonah David Jang has called on all political appointees in his cabinet to always make their doors open to journalists.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Vanguard

Personalities that shaped June 12

Indeed, the making of June 12 as a political memorial and the source of ceaseless national debates was a direct fall out of the actions of some principal characters and notably: Gen Ibrahim Babangida , Chief M.K.O Abiola, Alhaji Bashir Torfa, Alhaji Babagana Kingibe, Chief Sylvester Ugo, Chief Tony Anenih, Chief Tom Ikimi and Chief Ernest Shonekan.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Government Executive

Moneyball Diplomacy

A citizen suffering from a head wound after deadly ethnic and religious rioting, in Jos, Nigeria in 2008.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Vanguard

Onoja to Govs: Don't tear Nigeria apart over NGF election

President of the Alumni Association of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos, AANI, Maj.

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Tue May 28, 2013

Vanguard

PHCN: Preferred bidders and current realities

THE journey to the current state of affairs in Nigeria's energy sector, it was gathered, could be traced to the 2005 power sector reforms by President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Mon May 27, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Nigeria: May 29 - Nigeria's Democracy On Cliff Hanger

By Terna Doki, Isiaka Wakili, Abbas Jimoh and Solomon Chung, Lami Sadiq, Aliyu Hamagam, Usman A. Bello, Nurudeen Oyewole, Ismail Mudashir And Yushua Adamu, 25 May 2013 Abuja/Jos/Minna/Lokokja/Lagos/Kaduan/Katsina - Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo called on all Nigerians to embrace peace at this auspicious occasion.

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Sun May 26, 2013

Vanguard

Jang asks Amaechi to back down as NGF's leader

By Taye Obateru Jos: Factional Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State returned home Sunday admitting that he never bargained to lead the group but has accepted it as God's handiwork.

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Thu May 23, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Nigeria: 2face, D'banj, P-Square Leads Others for Star Music Trek 2013

Nigerian pop stars, Tuface Idibia , D'banj , and Psquare were announced at the unveiling ceremony held in lagos on Wednesday May 22, as the headlines for this year's Star Music trek.

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