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		<title>Panel dismisses $235m fine on BA, Virgin Atlantic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The panel set up by the federal government to investigate the price fixing allegation levelled against British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways has exonerated both airlines.]]></description>
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		<title>Jonathan committed to improved power supply before 2015 &#8211; NERC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, yesterday reassured Nigerians of  commitment of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration to achieve its target of improved power supply before 2015. According to NERC, the various agencies saddled with the responsibility are working assiduously to realize the target.]]></description>
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		<title>Boko Haram: Former Minister cautions ex-militants against reprisal attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FORMER Minister of Tourism, Alabo Graham- Douglas, has appealed to former militants in the Niger Delta to resist the urge to carry out reprisal attacks over killings of Christians by Boko Haram terrorists in the North.   ]]></description>
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		<title>Salami: NJC seeks transfer of case to Industrial Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The controversy trailing the suspension of the President of the Court of Appeal, PCA, Justice Isa Ayo Salami from office is far from over, as the National Judicial Council, NJC, yesterday, maintained that only the National Industrial Court, NIC, has the jurisdiction to order his re-instatement. ]]></description>
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		<title>PENGASSAN gives 7-day strike notice to Rivers gov</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PETROLEUM and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has issued a seven days strike notice to Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi and the manager of VAM Onne, Mr. Eugene Fogli, over a lingering dispute with VAM Onne, Rivers State.   ]]></description>
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		<title>Bayelsa guber: 15,000 security operatives deployed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police authorities have deployed 10,000 personnel for tomorrow’s governorship electios in Bayelsa State, while other security agencies are to provide additional 5,000 men, bringing the total to 15,000.]]></description>
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		<title>Corrupt judge, danger to Democracy &#8211; CJN</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>abayomi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Dahiru Musdapher, yesterday, said the only way to safeguard the nation’s fledging democracy is for the judicial system to be politically neutral to protect the judicial system against undue intervention and corrupt practices.
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		<title>Court summons Jega, INEC over Bayelsa guber poll</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, summoned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega to appear before it today over a suit asking it to abort the governorship election scheduled to hold in Bayelsa State tomorrow.]]></description>
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		<title>Students on rampage over Tai Solarin varsity scrapping</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ojiego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABEOKUTA - Ogun  state students in tertiary institutions, Thursday, went on the  rampage in Ijebu-Ode and its environs  as well as Abeokuta, Ogun State capital over the decision of the Ogun State Government to scrap the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode. Other stakeholders are also kicking against the new policy on tertiary education, highlighting the flaws.]]></description>
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		<title>Minister blames Abuja Airport power outage on faulty generator</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>abayomi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, has explained that the power outage experienced in the early hours of Thursday (yesterday) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was as a result of generator malfunction.]]></description>
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		<title>Senate c&#8217;ttee pledges to address non-payment of pre-civil war pensioners</title>
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		<comments>http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/02/senate-cttee-pledges-to-address-non-payment-of-pre-civil-war-pensioners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbgolu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Joint Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service Matters, States and Local Government yesterday said it would  address pensions of the pre-civil war civil servants.
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		<title>Tribunal: Drama over Suswam&#8217;s certificate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbgolu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tempers rose at yesterday’s sitting of Benue State Governorship Election Tribunal in Makurdi as counsel to Prof. Steve Ugbah of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, and that of Governor Gabriel Suswam, Damian Dodo, SAN, exchanged words after the ACN counsel insisted Governor Suswam should be compelled to table his multiple WAEC certificates before the court.]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court strikes out Mukoro’s appeal against Tebite</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE Supreme Court, yesterday, dismissed the appeal by candidate of Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, in the May 6, 2011 rerun election, Mr Eme Mukoro, against the member representing Ughelli South Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Olorogun Taleb Tebite. ]]></description>
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		<title>Re-organising c&#8217;ttee, IG  meet on police reforms</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbgolu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Parry Osayande-led Police Reorganising Committee, recently constituted by President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, met for hours with Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, at force headquarters, Abuja.]]></description>
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		<title>PENGASSAN defends DPR budget for staff</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>abayomi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the report that the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, is poised to spend N27 million on each of its 1,100 staff in 2012, the Department’s branch Chairman of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has rose in defence of the Agency as it reveals that the DPR generated N1.089 trillion in 2011.
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