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		<title>MASSOB Gives SSS 48 Hours To Release Detained Leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has given the State Security Services, SSS, 48 hours ultimatum to release its regional leader for Awka North, Mr. Tony Nwodo, or face the consequences. Reacting to the detention of Nwodo, yesterday, MASSOB Director of Information, Mr. Uchenna Madu, said the SSS arrested ...]]></description>
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		<title>MASSOB Gives SSS 48Hrs To Free Detained Leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[peter obi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has threatened to take action against the State Security Services, SSS, if its regional leader for Awka North, Mr. Tony Nwodo, was not released from custody within 48 hours. MASSOB, which did not state exactly what form of action it would take if ...]]></description>
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		<title>Nigerian Army To Dispose Unserviceable Ammunition, Explosives In Ibadan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adamu Yahusa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that it would dispose unserviceable ammunition and explosives in its Ibadan base between Wednesday and Thursday. The 2 Base Ammunition Depot in collaboration with the 42 Division Engineers stated this in Ibadan. The exercise tagged, “EX ANGAMA”, would take place at the Letmauck Cantonment, Mokola, Ibadan. A statement signed ...]]></description>
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		<title>NASS May Reject Extra N9bn Budget For Sambo’s Official Residence</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/nass-may-reject-extra-n9bn-budget-for-sambos-official-residence.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adamu Ismail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domingo Obende]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indications emerged Monday that the National Assembly may have suspended the proposed extra N9 billion budget for the official residence of Vice President Namadi Sambo, owing to alleged contract cost inflation. It will be recalled that in addition to the N7.1 billion approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in 2009 for the design and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Rule: Adamawa Cuts Down On Working Hours For Civil Servants</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adamawa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[civil servants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curfew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kobis Aris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Murtala Nyako]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Adamawa Government on Tuesday reduced official working hours in the state by one hour, to ease the difficulties civil servants face since it imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Wednesday. It will be recalled that the 6 p.m to 6 am curfew was imposed to reinforce the current State of Emergency in the state. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Kobis ...]]></description>
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		<title>Lagos Has Not Banned Hijab In Public Schools &#8211; Commissioner</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/lagos-has-not-banned-hijab-in-public-schools-commissioner.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lagos State Government says it has not banned the use of Hijab in public schools. In a statement on Monday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lateef Ibirogba, the government said it was still making wide consultations on the issue. Ibirogba added that the government would come up with a position after exhausting all ...]]></description>
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		<title>PHOTONEWS: Government Officials Receive Prof. Chinua Achebe&#8217;s Body As It Arrives In Nigeria</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The body of late Nigerian and world renowned author, Professor Chinua Achebe arrived in Nigeria earlier today via the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The literary icon, born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe died in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on March 21, 2013, at the ripe old age of 82. Prof. Achebe&#8217;s body arrived in a casket draped ...]]></description>
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		<title>‘I Made A Mistake’, Says Girl Bathed With Acid By Boyfriend</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/i-made-a-mistake-says-girl-bathed-with-acid-by-boyfriend.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Blessing Ikhumhi, a student of Edo State School of Health Technology thought that it is only in war situations that tragic tales are told by the victims, she would have known better now as she tells her ‘tragic’ love tale from her hospital bed where she has been a patient at the University of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Military Seeks Improved Civilian Cooperation</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/military-seeks-improved-civilian-cooperation.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/military-seeks-improved-civilian-cooperation.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chief of Communications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chief of Defence Staff]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[director]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mohammed Ibrahim]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chief of Defence Staff, Adm. Ola Ibrahim, on Monday in Abuja solicited the cooperation of the civilian population to ensure the success of military operations. Ibrahim, who made the call at the opening of a three-day Seminar on Civil-Military Relations and Counter-terrorism Strategy, noted that the cooperation was necessary to minimise friction. Ibrahim said, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Rule: Curfew Relaxed In Borno, Yobe As Peace Is Gradually Restored</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/emergency-rule-curfew-relaxed-in-borno-yobe-as-peace-is-gradually-restored.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indications emerged Monday that the ongoing military operation against members of the Boko Haram sect might have recorded some success as the curfew earlier imposed on parts of Borno and Yobe States was relaxed. It would be recalled that a round-the-clock curfew was slammed on 12 wards in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Saturday, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Nasarawa Killing: 25 Missing Policemen Found Buried In Mass Grave</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/nasarawa-killing-25-missing-policemen-found-buried-in-mass-grave.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/nasarawa-killing-25-missing-policemen-found-buried-in-mass-grave.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 10:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The death toll of policemen killed by members of the Ombatse cult in Nasarawa State has risen to 72 following the discovery of the bodies of 25 policemen that had been hitherto declared missing in a mass grave in an unnamed village in the state.Earlier, in a joint briefing, security authorities had confirmed 57 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Rule Should Be Extended To Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, Others, Monarch Tells Jonathan</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/emergency-rule-should-be-extended-to-kano-kaduna-plateau-others-monarch-tells-jonathan.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 10:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Charles Ayemi-Botu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former national chairman of the Traditional Rulers of Oil Minerals Producing Communities of Nigeria, TROMPCON, HRM Charles Ayemi-Botu, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to extend the state of emergency to Kano, Zamfara, Kaduna, Nassarawa, Benue and Plateau states. Speaking in his palace at Okpokunu in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta state, when he played ...]]></description>
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		<title>Akpabio Receives Best Governor In Africa Award</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/akpabio-receives-best-governor-in-africa-award.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/akpabio-receives-best-governor-in-africa-award.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Best Governor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accra-based Africa Development Magazine has bestowed its ‘Best Governor in Africa’ award on Governor of Akwa Ibom State – Chief Godswill Akpabio, for his development strides in the state. Renowned Ghanaian Professor, Walter Alhassan while presenting the award to Akpabio in Accra, described the Governor as an icon of democracy and a good role model ...]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Rule: Military Arrests 120 Suspected Terrorists During Burial Of B’Haram Commander</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/emergency-rule-military-arrests-120-suspected-terrorists-during-burial-of-bharam-commander.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Defence Headquarters said in Abuja on Monday that 120 suspected terrorists were arrested in Maiduguri during the burial of one of their commanders on Sunday. In a statement, the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Chris Olukolade, said the commander died in an encounter with Special Forces the previous day. The statement said the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Insurgency Deliberate Plot To Destroy Our Economy, Says Buhari</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/insurgency-deliberate-plot-to-destroy-our-economy-says-buhari.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/insurgency-deliberate-plot-to-destroy-our-economy-says-buhari.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As military operations intensify in northeast Nigeria against suspected terrorists, former military head of state – Maj-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has said the insurgency in parts of the country was created with the aim of undermining the economy and development of Nigeria. Buhari spoke in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State yesterday which last Thursday, ...]]></description>
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		<title>25-year-old Sentenced To Two And Half Years In Prison For Unlawful Dealing In Drugs</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/25-year-old-sentenced-to-two-and-half-years-in-prison-for-unlawful-dealing-in-drugs.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 25-year-old man, Daniel Cletus, was yesterday sentenced to two and a half years imprisonment by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, after being charged with unlawful dealing in 550 grammes of Cannabis sativa, a narcotic drug similar to cocaine, heroin and LSD (strong hallucinogenic drug) by the Federal Government on behalf of the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Nasarawa Massacre: Suspected Police &#8216;Rats&#8217; Are Innocent Until Proven Guilty &#8211; IGP</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/nasarawa-massacre-suspected-police-rats-are-innocent-until-proven-guilty-igp.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/nasarawa-massacre-suspected-police-rats-are-innocent-until-proven-guilty-igp.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 07:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, at the weekend in Lagos, said the policemen indicted in the attack by members of the Ombatse cult group in Alayko village, Nassarawa state, on the force are not guilty until proven otherwise. The IG who was on a visit to the Police College Ikeja, to inspect the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Neighbouring States To Those Under Emergency Rule Need Tighter Security &#8211; CAN, ACN</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/neighbouring-states-to-those-under-emergency-rule-need-tighter-security-can-acn.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 07:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has urged the federal and Bauchi State governments to provide adequate security to ensure Boko Haram insurgents escaping from either Adamawa, Borno or Yobe states would not be using Bauchi State as their sanctuary. In an interview with Vanguard, CAN said that apart from Bauchi, the security agencies should ...]]></description>
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		<title>NAPTIP Prosecutes Four Human Traffickers In Edo, Delta</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/naptip-prosecutes-four-human-traffickers-in-edo-delta.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/naptip-prosecutes-four-human-traffickers-in-edo-delta.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 06:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters, NAPTIP, in Edo State, have arrested, convicted and sent four suspected human traffickers to jail in the past one week. The convicted persons, two males and two females, were found guilty of various offences and were sentenced accordingly, with ...]]></description>
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		<title>Special Forces Arrest 120 Terrorists In Maiduguri</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/special-forces-arrest-120-terrorists-in-maiduguri.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/special-forces-arrest-120-terrorists-in-maiduguri.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 06:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Defence Headquarters on Monday said 120 terrorists were arrested in Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, during the burial of a commander of the insurgents. Disclosing this in a statement in Abuja, military spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Chris Olukolade, said the sect commander died during an encounter with the Special Task Forces. “In Maiduguri, about 120 terrorists ...]]></description>
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		<title>Fleeing Boko Haram Members Regroup In Adamawa Mountains</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/fleeing-boko-haram-members-regroup-in-adamawa-mountains.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/fleeing-boko-haram-members-regroup-in-adamawa-mountains.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of members of the militant Islamic sect, Boko Haram, who are fleeing military attacks in the border communities of Borno State, are regrouping in the mountainous forests of Adamawa State, a top Defence source told The PUNCH on Monday. The source said that militants, who were dislodged from Sambisa Game Reserve and other camps ...]]></description>
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		<title>21-year-old Mother Bares Chest In Hunger Protest</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/21-year-old-mother-bares-chest-in-hunger-protest.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/21-year-old-mother-bares-chest-in-hunger-protest.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old woman on Monday stirred up the premises of Ikeja Magistrate’s Court as she employed desperate measures to draw attention to her misfortune. Esther Odozi bared the upper part of her body on Monday on the premises of the court, in protest against hunger that she said was “killing her and the five children” ...]]></description>
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		<title>More Soldiers Sent To Adamawa As Emergency Rule Enters Day 6</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/more-soldiers-sent-to-adamawa-as-emergency-rule-enters-day-6.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/more-soldiers-sent-to-adamawa-as-emergency-rule-enters-day-6.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Troops deployment continued in Adamawa State on Monday, as 200 soldiers arrived in Yola on Monday following offensive on Islamist sect Boko Haram upon declaration of a state of emergency by the Federal Government. President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in the three north-eastern states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe on Tuesday, May ...]]></description>
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		<title>No Shots Fired At OOU Abeokuta Students’ Protest – Police</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/no-shots-fired-at-oou-abeokuta-students-protest-police.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/no-shots-fired-at-oou-abeokuta-students-protest-police.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contrary to widely circulated news reports that two students of Olabisi Onabanjo University in Abeokuta were shot dead by anti-riot policemen during a protest earlier today, the Ogun State Police has emphatically denied that any students were killed. The Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, disclosed that while the police was called in to restore ...]]></description>
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		<title>Spy For Boko Haram Who Sells Orange As Cover Arrested By The Army</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/spy-for-boko-haram-who-sells-orange-as-cover-arrested-by-the-army.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An orange seller who acts as a spy for Boko Haram has been arrested in Kawo area of Kaduna by soldiers, with N600 million found in his account following investigation. Speaking at the weekend, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Major-General Garba Wahab, disclosed this as an offensive against insurgents in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anambra Ready To Give Achebe A Befitting Burial – Gov Obi</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/anambra-ready-to-give-achebe-a-befitting-burial-gov-obi.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/anambra-ready-to-give-achebe-a-befitting-burial-gov-obi.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra, on Sunday said that the state was ready to accord Prof. Chinua Achebe a befitting burial. Obi stated this while inspecting the St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area, where the burial service will take place on May 23. The governor had inspected his country home ...]]></description>
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		<title>Boko Haram Crackdown: Yobe Imposes Dusk -To-Dawn Curfew</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/boko-haram-crackdown-yobe-imposes-dusk-to-dawn-curfew.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In furthernace of the military crackdown on members of the Boko Haram sect, the Yobe State government this afternoon declared a dusk-to-dawn curfew in accordance with military operations following President Goodluck Jonathan&#8217;s declaration of a State of Emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobo states. Alhaji Abdullahi Bego, who is the Special Adviser on Media to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc In Katsina, Destroys 50 Structures</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/rainstorm-wreaks-havoc-in-katsina-destroys-50-structures.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rainstorm has destroyed 50 structures in Tandama village in Danja Local Government Area of Katsina State. The affected structures include residential houses and public buildings like the court and schools. Alhaji Tijjani Lawal, the council’s Transition Committee Chairman, told newsmen after inspecting the affected areas on Monday that the incident occurred in the night on May 19. Lawal said a committee had been constituted ...]]></description>
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		<title>Customs Seizes $2.7m From 5 Suspects At Murtala Mohammed Airport</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/customs-seizes-2-7m-from-5-suspects-at-murtala-mohammed-airport.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Murtala Muhammad Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 2.7 million dollars (or N432 million) from five suspected money launderers while attempting to travel abroad. The Public Relations Officers of the command, Mrs Thelma Williams in a press briefing on Monday in Lagos, said that the arrests were made between January ...]]></description>
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		<title>Unknown Gunmen Attack Police Patrol, Kill Inspector In Niger</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/unknown-gunmen-attack-police-patrol-kill-inspector-in-niger.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/unknown-gunmen-attack-police-patrol-kill-inspector-in-niger.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Police Inspector in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State was on Monday killed by yet to be identified gunmen who rode on a motor bike. The Inspector was killed and his rifle taken off him when the gunmen opened fire on an advancing police patrol team which was led by the now deceased police ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ghana Police Launches Investigation Into Stampede, Death In T.B. Joshua’s Synagogue Church</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ghana-police-launches-investigation-into-stampede-death-in-t-b-joshuas-synagogue-church.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ghana-police-launches-investigation-into-stampede-death-in-t-b-joshuas-synagogue-church.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ghanaian Police said in Accra on Monday that it will investigate the cause of the stampede and death in the Ghana branch of the Synagogue Church of all Nations. The Ghanaian media on Sunday widely reported that a stampede at the church located at Spintex Road led to the death of several worshipers while ...]]></description>
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		<title>86 Ships To Berth At Lagos Ports From May 20 To June 14 – NPA</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/86-ships-to-berth-at-lagos-ports-from-may-20-to-june-14-npa.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Atlas Cove Jetty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday said 86 ships carrying various products would sail into the Lagos ports from May 20 to June 14. This is contained in its daily publication, &#8221;Shipping Position&#8221;, made available to newsmen in Lagos. The publication says the ships are laden with petroleum products, bulk fertiliser, new and used vehicles, rice ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-Minister Regrets Sending Wards To School Abroad</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ex-minister-regrets-sending-wards-to-school-abroad.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ex-minister-regrets-sending-wards-to-school-abroad.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former Minister of Works, Chief Adeseye Ogunlewe, said he regrets sending his children to study abroad and advised wealthy Nigerians to desist from the trend. Ogunlewe, who was a minister under the administration of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, weekend, said he struggled to meet with the financial obligations of that decision and realized it was ...]]></description>
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		<title>Identities Of Influential Nigerians Behind Oil Theft’ll Soon Be Revealed, Says NIMASA DG</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/identities-of-influential-nigerians-behind-oil-theftll-soon-be-revealed-says-nimasa-dg.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bunkering]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[oil theft]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Director General of the  Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr Ziakede Akpobolokemi, said at the weekend that the agency had impounded a number of vessels used for oil theft and bunkering which, he said, had been traced to some highly placed Nigerians. Akpobolokemi, who was speaking at a media briefing in Abuja, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Why Achebe Did Not Win Nobel Prize – Maku</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/why-achebe-did-not-win-nobel-prize-maku.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/why-achebe-did-not-win-nobel-prize-maku.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Minister of Information – Labaran Maku, literary icon, the late Prof. Chinua Achebe would have been a recipient of the Nobel Prize like other world renowned authors but his preference for African-related stories especially the Igbo tradition, was his undoing. The minister, who said Achebe lived and died for his strong belief in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Gov. Amosun Shuts Out Three Commissioners, Civil Servants For Lateness</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/gov-amosun-shuts-out-three-commissioners-civil-servants-for-lateness.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/gov-amosun-shuts-out-three-commissioners-civil-servants-for-lateness.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ibikunle Amosun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Modupe Adekunle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At least three commissioners as well as scores of civil servants were locked out on Monday by the Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun for resuming work late. The lock-out order of the governor was executed by the Head of Service, Modupe Adekunle and Secretary to the State Government, Taiwo Adeoluwa, who personally supervised locking ...]]></description>
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		<title>Lazy Judges Will Be Shown The Exit Door &#8211; CJN</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/lazy-judges-will-be-shown-the-exit-door-cjn.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/lazy-judges-will-be-shown-the-exit-door-cjn.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[judiciary]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Henceforth, the National Judicial Council would use its performance evaluation reports to sack unproductive and lazy judges. The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mariam Aloma-Mukhtar, said this in a statement released on Sunday, warning that judges who do not deliver up to four judgments in a year risk sacking. The statement by the Media Assistant ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ogun Explains Why Molested Children Were Returned To Orphanage</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ogun-explains-why-molested-children-were-returned-to-orphanage.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[children molested in orphanage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Returning children allegedly molested by the proprietor of an orphanage to the orphanage where the incident took place by the Ogun State government has been highly criticized, but the government has said its decision was in the best interest of the children who had known no other place than the Home. Explaining the government&#8217;s position, ...]]></description>
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		<title>14 Federal Roads In S-East Nigeria Fail Standard Test</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/14-federal-roads-in-s-east-nigeria-fail-standard-test.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/14-federal-roads-in-s-east-nigeria-fail-standard-test.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[87.5 per cent of the on-going federal road projects inspected in the South-East has failed the standard tests conducted by members of the House of Representatives Committee on Works who were mainly professional engineers. Only 12.5 per cent of the 16 federal projects inspected met the required standard as specified by the Federal Ministry of ...]]></description>
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		<title>We’re Gaining Upper Hand In War Against Militancy In Nasarawa &#8211; Al-Makura</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/were-gaining-upper-hand-in-war-against-militancy-in-nasarawa-al-makura.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 06:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has vowed to deploy all the machinery within his capacity to restore peace in the state. This is even as he expressed delight that the state government was already winning the war of ridding the state of the menace of militancy. Al-Makura said the priority of his government was to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Gov Suntai In Stable Condition – US Hospital</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/gov-suntai-in-stable-condition-us-hospital.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 06:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Authorities at John Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, United States, yesterday confirmed that the governor of Taraba State, Mr. Danbaba Suntai, who sustained several injuries as a result of an air crash involving his private plane in October 2012, is presently in a stable condition. According to one of the hospital’s consultants who pleaded anonymity, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Rule: 3 soldiers, 14 Boko Haram Members Dead – DHQ</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/emergency-rule-3-soldiers-14-boko-haram-members-dead-dhq.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 06:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the military continues its offensive to dislodge the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, from the Northern part of the country, Defence Headquarters said its mop-up operation had revealed that three soldiers were killed, one missing, and 14 terrorists confirmed dead. The mop-up operation also revealed that seven soldiers were wounded, 20 terrorists apprehended, while seven ...]]></description>
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		<title>Alaafin Of Oyo Solicits US Help On Tackling Nigeria&#8217;s Security Challenges</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/alaafin-of-oyo-solicits-help-from-us-on-nigerias-security.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/alaafin-of-oyo-solicits-help-from-us-on-nigerias-security.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has called on the United States of America, USA, to intervene in the security challenges facing Nigeria. The monarch made the call, yesterday, when he was receiving the US Consul-General to Nigeria, Mr. Jeffrey Hawkins, in his palace. &#8220;Nigeria is facing serious challenges in the area of security. ...]]></description>
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		<title>JTF Arrests 4 Suspected Kidnappers</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/jtf-arrests-4-suspected-kidnappers.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Joint Task Force, JTF, in Sapele, Delta State arrested four suspected kidnappers and razed the shrine of a native doctor, who prepared charm for the gang. The four suspected kidnappers were nabbed by the JTF in conjunction with the Delta Waterways Security Committee, DWSC, Warri, after the rescue of Mr. Enye Edema, father of ...]]></description>
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		<title>3 Police Officers Detained For Aiding Kidnap Suspect&#8217;s Escape</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/3-police-officers-detained-for-aiding-kidnap-suspects-escape.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/3-police-officers-detained-for-aiding-kidnap-suspects-escape.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Men of the Delta State Police Command have arrested and detained four police officers, including an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sergeant and Corporal, for allegedly aiding the escape of a kidnap kingpin from police cell in Asaba at the weekend. Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, confirmed the detention of the police officers ...]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Defending Ombatse For Killing Policemen, SSS Operatives — Commissioner Tells Eggon People</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/stop-defending-ombatse-for-killing-policemen-sss-operatives-commissioner-tells-eggon-people.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/stop-defending-ombatse-for-killing-policemen-sss-operatives-commissioner-tells-eggon-people.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 16:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alakyio]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hamza Elayo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nasarawa State Commissioner for Information, Hamza Elayo has spoken out on the recent massacre of over 50 policemen and operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, by members of the Ombatse cult in Alakyio village saying the killing could not have been carried out using sticks and machetes as claimed by the Eggon people. According ...]]></description>
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		<title>Children’s Day: Bar Beach Closed To Fun Seekers Over Safety Concerns</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/childrens-day-bar-beach-closed-to-fun-seekers-over-safety-concerns.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/childrens-day-bar-beach-closed-to-fun-seekers-over-safety-concerns.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 15:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Management of Lagos Bar Beach has said that children and other fun seekers will not be able to use the sandy area of the beach during the  Children’s Day celebration. Mr Effiong Ekanem, the Chairman, Tourism Committee of Lagos Bar Beach, made the fact known to reporters in Lagos on Saturday, saying the area ...]]></description>
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		<title>I Wish Achebe Had Not Made Some Statements In His Last Book – Wole Soyinka</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/i-wish-achebe-had-not-made-some-statements-in-his-last-book-wole-soyinka.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/i-wish-achebe-had-not-made-some-statements-in-his-last-book-wole-soyinka.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nobel Laureate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prof. Chinua Achebe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prof. Wole Soyinka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rivalry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sahara reporters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Things Fall Apart]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has finally spoken out on the perceived literary rivalry between him and renowned novelist, Prof Chinua Achebe, saying while Achebe was a celebrated storyteller, he could not be described as ‘Father of African Literature.’ Speaking in an interview with Sahara Reporters ahead of the burial rites for the late Achebe, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Gov. Jang Throws Weight Behind Emergency Rule In 3 States</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/gov-jang-throws-weight-behind-emergency-rule-in-3-states.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/gov-jang-throws-weight-behind-emergency-rule-in-3-states.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Airport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Investment Summit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emergency Rule]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonah Jang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national assembly]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plateau’s Gov. Jonah Jang on Saturday in Jos described President Goodluck Jonathan’s declaration of emergency rule in three states as the best decision for the country. Jang made the declaration while speaking to newsmen on arrival at the Jos Airport after a three-week trip abroad. “Our president knows better as the chief security officer of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ongoing Lagos State Projects Cost Over N1 trillion, Says Fashola</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ongoing-lagos-state-projects-cost-over-n1-trillion-says-fashola.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/ongoing-lagos-state-projects-cost-over-n1-trillion-says-fashola.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[babatunde fashola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Capital Projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lagos state government]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Theatre]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Lagos State Government says it is currently executing capital projects worth N1 trillion across the state. The projects include the blue line intra-city rail system, roads, houses, jetties, water works, dredging of river and water channels, courts and classrooms. Gov. Babatunde Fashola, told newsmen on Saturday in Lagos that the state needed more funds ...]]></description>
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		<title>What We Want From Your Government, S’East Leaders Table Demands To Jonathan</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/what-we-want-from-your-government-seast-leaders-table-demands-to-jonathan.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/what-we-want-from-your-government-seast-leaders-table-demands-to-jonathan.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 13:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Akanu Ibiam International Airport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anambra state]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enugu State]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governor Peter Obi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[president goodluck jonathan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Second Niger Bridge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Political leaders of the South-East, Saturday, tabled the region’s list of demands from the Federal Government to include the Second Niger Bridge, better roads network and solution to ecological problems.The leaders spoke while welcoming President Goodluck Jonathan to Enugu State on a one day working visit. The Igbo leaders spoke through Governor Peter Obi of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Northern Governors Drum Support For Emergency Rule</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/northern-governors-drum-support-for-emergency-rule.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/northern-governors-drum-support-for-emergency-rule.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 13:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boko haram]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nigeria]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[State of Emergency]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Northern State Governors’ Forum has said it was in support of the state of emergency imposed on Borno, Yobe and Adamawa in the North-East. The Chairman of the forum and Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, said this in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Danladi Ndayebo, which was made available to the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Operator Of Illegal University Arrested In Enugu</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/operator-of-illegal-university-arrested-in-enugu.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/operator-of-illegal-university-arrested-in-enugu.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 12:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enugu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fake university]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICPC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission, ICPC, and the National University Commission, NUC, on Friday arrested the proprietor of Richmond Open University, Enugu, &#8216;Professor&#8217; Mazi Chris Okoro for allegedly operating an illegal institution. His son and four other staff of the institution were also arrested. The ICPC officials who raided the university ...]]></description>
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		<title>Katsina State Government Denies Imposition Of Curfew In Daura</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/katsina-state-government-denies-imposition-of-curfew-in-daura.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/katsina-state-government-denies-imposition-of-curfew-in-daura.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 12:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commissioner of Information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curfew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daura]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gide Sani Batagarawa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[information nigeria]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Katsina State government yesterday denounced rumours that it had imposed curfew in Daura town following a coordinated attack on police stations and banks by unknown gunmen last Thursday. The State Government’s position was relayed by the Commissioner of information, Alhaji Gide Sani Batagarawa who said, “Government has never imposed any curfew in Daura. “Things are ...]]></description>
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		<title>Why We Won’t Arrest Dokubo-Asari – Police</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/why-we-wont-arrest-dokubo-asari-police.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/why-we-wont-arrest-dokubo-asari-police.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 12:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2015]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babangida Aliyu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deputy Force Public Relations Officer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Mba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house of representatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mujahid Asari-Dokubo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.informationng.com/?p=80679</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Nigeria Police Force says it will not be drawn in to a ‘political crossfire’ following threats by leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, over President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election in 2015. It says it has no cause to arrest or issue any warning to the ex-militant. The NPF’s position was made ...]]></description>
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		<title>Military Force’ll Not Stop Boko Haram — ACF</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/military-forcell-not-stop-boko-haram-acf.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/military-forcell-not-stop-boko-haram-acf.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 12:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anthony Sani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arewa Consultative Forum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boko haram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Publicity Secretary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nigerian army]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Publicity Secretary of the North’s apex socio-political group – Arewa Consultative Forum, Anthony Sani, in this interview culled from PUNCH, explains why the region rejects the state of emergency declared by President Goodluck Jonathan last Tuesday. He explains: “The state of emergency might not work because of our past experiences when state of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Igbo Leaders Make Demands As Jonathan Visits Enugu</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/igbo-leaders-make-demands-as-jonathan-visits-enugu.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/igbo-leaders-make-demands-as-jonathan-visits-enugu.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 12:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enugu airport]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Goodluck Jonathan&#8217;s visit to Enugu where he among other things commissioned the Enugu airport has provided political leaders of the South-East with opportunity to voice there needs to the Federal Government. The leaders on Saturday listed the demands of the geo-political zone from the Federal Government, including the Second Niger Bridge, due attention to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Arewa Youths Want Governors Of States Under Emergency Rule Removed</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/arewa-youths-ask-for-removal-of-governors-of-states-under-emergency-rule.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/arewa-youths-ask-for-removal-of-governors-of-states-under-emergency-rule.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 11:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niyi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arewa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum has reiterated its support for the state of emergency move by President Goodluck Jonathan, as the group asked the Federal Government to remove the governors of the three states – Borno, Yobe and Adamawa – where emergency rule was declared last Tuesday. The group stated that there was need to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Kalu’s Not In My Class – Obasanjo</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/kalus-not-in-my-class-obasanjo.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/kalus-not-in-my-class-obasanjo.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abia state]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberty FM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[N100m]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OLusegun Obasanjo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orji Uzor Kalu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitalis Ortese]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has described former Governor of Abia State – Orji Uzor Kalu as a man lacking in ‘credibility and intergrity.’ The former President was reacting to an interview Kalu granted a private radio station in Kaduna, Liberty FM, where he was quoted as saying among others, “I was the first to give the ...]]></description>
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		<title>5 Suspects Nabbed With Weapons In Taraba</title>
		<link>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/5-suspects-nabbed-with-weapons-in-taraba.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/5-suspects-nabbed-with-weapons-in-taraba.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metro News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adamawa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AK-47]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commissioner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gombe state]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jibril O. Adeniji]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[policemen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Taraba State Police Command yesterday paraded five suspects allegedly nabbed with weapons along Mutum-Biyu road while traveling to crisis-torn Wukari town. The suspects include Joshua Umaru, of Magami Ward Jalingo; Timothy Jualang, Abubakar Alhassan, Eli Lawrence, all of Maitunku Balanga Council of Gombe State and Maxwell Kefas of Lamurde Council of Adamawa State. Narrating ...]]></description>
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