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All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Fresh facts have emerged as to why President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua shelved the presentation of the proposed 2009 budget to the National Assembly which would have taken place yesterday. The president was billed to address a joint session of the federal legislature with a framework of the expected financial roadmap as part of early preparations towards achieving the objectives of the budget for...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Umaru Yar'Adua on Thursday charged the private sector to partner with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation in the development of tourism in the country.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The $8.3 billion (N980 billion) railway contract awarded to a Chinese firm by former President Olusegun Obasanjo was stopped by President Umaru Yar'Adua because it was illegal and due process was not followed.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Umaru Yar'adua has been called upon by youths from Kogi State to ensure that the former Minister of State of Health Arc Gabriel Aduku is not rearraigned in court over the alleged N300 million fraud in the ministry.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
As other continents strategise on how to solve the impact of the on-going economic recession in their respective domains, Presidents Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, are mobilising their African colleaques to address the problem.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Umau Yar'Adua and his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni have called for an urgent meeting of African leaders to discuss ways of mitigating the effects of the current global financial meltdown on the people of the continent.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Former Action Congress (AC) National Secretary, Usman Bugaje, scoffed on Wednesday that President Umaru Yar'Adua is running around in circles about governance, a view echoed by Ijaw Youth Development Association (IYDA) President, Henry Oyobolo.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
At last President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday submitted the much awaited ministerial list to the Senate for confirmation. A dependable source in the National Assembly said that the presidency had at about 6.30pm, sent in the list said to be containing the names of some of the persons who would reinvigorate the entire machinery of his government.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
The House of Representatives, yesterday, affirmed that the President, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua will next week, during a joint sitting of the two chambers of the National Assembly, present the 2009 Appropriation Bill.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
Pesident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has shelved the scheduled presentation of the 2009 budget estimates to a joint session of the National Assembly as earlier scheduled for today.
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NIGERIAN CURIOSITY (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
The fallout from the Leadership's " Yar'Adua Sick Again " article continues. Apparently, " [i]n keeping with his commitment to upholding the rule of law at all times ," Nigeria's President, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, had publishers and editors from the Leadership paper arrested . They were arrested by the police less than 24 hours after they had been interrogated by the SSS who in the recent...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has assured international oil companies operating in Nigeria that their interests would be taken into consideration in the on-going reform of the oil sector.
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News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua sent a list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval on Tuesday, almost three weeks after sacking half the cabinet in a drawn-out reshuffle.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua will present the 2009 Appropriation Bill to the joint sitting of the National Assembly tomorrow.