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		<title>SEC to prosecute 260 over NSE crisis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Azimazi Momoh Jimoh
•  AP alleges smear campaign against Otedola
ARRANGEMENTS have been concluded by the Securities and Exchange  Commission (SEC) to prosecute 260 persons suspected to be guilty of  various offences including insider dealings within the troubled Nigerian  Stock Exchange (NSE).
SEC’s Director-General, Arunma Oteh, at a  meeting with the House of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/sec-to-prosecute-260-over-nse-crisis</link>
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		<title>PDP caucus: Zoning stays</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Habeeb Pindiga &#38; Muideen Olaniyi
The National Caucus of the PDP rose from a meeting early morning  yesterday rejecting moves to initiate a process for the removal of  provisions on zoning and rotation from the party’s constitution.
But the caucus agreed that President Goodluck Jonathan was free to stand  for elections in 2011.At [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/pdp-caucus-zoning-stays</link>
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		<title>North must produce next president –Arewa insists</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Hassan Ibrahim,  Uchechukwu Olisah,  Jackson  Udom and Leon Usigbe
•  South-South stakeholders woo North over Jonathan
•  Abrogating aspirants’ rights can cause problem – Marwa
THE Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Tuesday, resolved that all political parties should endeavour to field northern candidates for the 2011 presidential election.
ACF said this in a communiqué issued  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/north-must-produce-next-president-%e2%80%93arewa-insists</link>
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		<title>Nnamani, Nwobodo, Ezeife, others gang up against Jonathan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By:  Johnchuks Onuanyim  &#38; Godwin Isenyo
• ACF insists on 2011
FRONTLINE politicians from the North and South-East yesterday took a  stand in support of the controversial presidential zoning arrangement in  the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The decision that presidential power must be retained in the North  until 2015 was reached after four hours of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/nnamani-nwobodo-ezeife-others-gang-up-against-jonathan</link>
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		<title>Jonathan’s presidential bid splits Ribadu, El-Rufai</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By:  Niyi Odebode, Kemi Obasola and Fidelis Soriwei
The 2011 presidential ambition of President  Goodluck Jonathan has torn two influential  friends in former President  Olusegun Obasanjo‘s administration apart.
The two men—  Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and Nasiru El-Rufai— were thought to be solidly  behind President Jonathan‘s ambition.
Ribadu, a former  Chairman of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/jonathan%e2%80%99s-presidential-bid-splits-ribadu-el-rufai</link>
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		<title>ACF makes U-turn, backs zoning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: ISMAIL OMIPIDAN and GARBA MUHAMMAD
…Says all parties must present Northern  candidates 
After weeks of dilly-dallying, initially saying the debate on zoning                was a Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) affair, the Arewa  Consultative       [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/acf-makes-u-turn-backs-zoning</link>
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		<title>Senate approves N87 billion for INEC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Emmanuel Ogala
The Senate has approved a supplementary budget of N87.7 billion for the  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to aid the commission  in organizing credible elections in 2011.
The approval is N2 billion less than the N89.59 billion the  electoral body had requested. Following a meeting of INEC officials and  INEC [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/senate-approves-n87-billion-for-inec</link>
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		<title>I dey kampe, OBJ dispels death rumour</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Olayinka Olukoya and Lekan Yinusa
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied rumour doing the rounds  that he was shot by unknown gunmen, saying that nothing of such  happened to him.
The former president, at the weekend, had given the hand of one of  his daughters, Bunmi, in marriage at his Hill Top residence [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/i-dey-kampe-obj-dispels-death-rumour</link>
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		<title>Jonathan seeks N750b for infrastructure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Alifa Daniel
•  Senate rejects Obasanjo’s graft charges
APPARENTLY disturbed by the falling revenue and the need to develop  infrastructure nationwide, jump-start the economy and create jobs,  President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a proposal to the National Assembly  seeking approval to borrow the sum of $4.427 billion. 
Another plea  that he sent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/jonathan-seeks-n750b-for-infrastructure</link>
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		<title>Jonathan’s ambition not against zoning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Odunayo Ogunmola
A  POLITICAL  pressure group urging President Goodluck Jonathan to run for president  in 2011 has said its position is consistent with the zoning arrangement  of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Goodluck Support Group (GSG) made this claim  during its inauguration in Ekiti State. The group said Jonathan &#8220;is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/jonathan%e2%80%99s-ambition-not-against-zoning</link>
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		<title>I was not assassinated &#8211; Obasanjo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Kehinde Akinyemi
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday denied rumoured  assassination, linking it to ulterior motives of his detractors. He  declared that it was the handiwork of wicked and mischievous people.
The rumour of Obasanjo’s death filtered into Abeokuta, Ogun State with a  circulated Short Message Service (SMS) which the former president also  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/i-was-not-assassinated-obasanjo</link>
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		<title>PDP Trustees to Retain Yar’Adua/Jonathan ‘Ticket’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Kunle Akogun
• No one can rig 2011 polls, says Presidency
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic  Party (PDP) may at its meeting today stick to the late Umaru Musa  Yar’Adua/Goodluck Jonathan ticket till 2015.
The meeting is one of  the crunch parleys fixed for this week by the PDP leadership. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/pdp-trustees-to-retain-yar%e2%80%99aduajonathan-%e2%80%98ticket%e2%80%99</link>
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		<title>Lagerback was a mistake</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By MERCY JACOB
… Idah, ex-Eagles media  officer, says the Swede&#8217;s coming                      brought confusion 
The last is yet to be heard on what transpired between the         [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/lagerback-was-a-mistake</link>
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		<title>Depleted Eagles face Korea in Suwan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jide Alaka

The Super Eagles have to dig deep today as they will be Yusuf Ayila for the friendly match against Korea Republic. The Russia based player called in to inform team handlers of an injury he sustained in a league match at the weekend.
&#8220;He (Ayila) will not be available for the match. But our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/depleted-eagles-face-korea-in-suwan</link>
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		<title>Yar&#8217;Adua buried in Katsina</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ceremonies for the burial of Nigeria’s late president, Umaru Yar&#8217; Adua  is still on-going in his hometown of Katsina, Northwestern Nigeria with  thousands of mourners, and local and international dignitaries in  attendance.
The event has witnessed evocative readings from the  Holy Koran and praises for the departed leader who died on Wednesday. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/yaradua-buried-in-katsina</link>
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		<title>The president is dead</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Written by Mahmud Jega:
President Umaru Musa Yar’adua’s long battle with chronic kidney and heart disease ended last night when he died inside the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He will be buried at his family home in Katsina at 1 o’clock this afternoon. Very few details were available last night, but Daily Trust learnt that Yar’adua’s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/the-president-is-dead</link>
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		<title>Yar’Adua is dead • Burial today in Katsina 2 p.m.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[• Jonathan to be sworn in 8 a.m.
• FG declares 7 days mourning, public holiday today
NIGERIA’S President, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua is dead. He had been sick of terminal diseases including kidney failure, brain damage/haemorrhage, and acute pericarditis.
Spokesman for the late president, Mr. Segun Adeniyi confirmed that Yar’Adua passed on in Abuja  at about 9 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/yar%e2%80%99adua-is-dead-%e2%80%a2-burial-today-in-katsina-2-p-m</link>
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		<title>Yar’Adua is Dead</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Aliyu Adekunle:
• Burial today in Katsina at 2pm
After battling ill-health for about six months, President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua died last night at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.
His remains will be flown to his hometown, Katsina, Katsina State early this morning for burial at 2pm.
The 58-year-old Yar’Adua had been battling acute pericaditis, an inflammation [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/yar%e2%80%99adua-is-dead-4</link>
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		<title>Jonathan takes oath of office as President</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In line with the Nigerian constitution Acting president Goodluck  Jonathan took oath of office and became substantive  President of  the  Federal Republic of Nigeria.
In his inaugural speech he assured Nigerians of a better government.
The  President’s oath of office was administered by the Chief  Justice, Aloysius Katsina-Alu. The opening prayers were said by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/jonathan-takes-oath-of-office-as-president</link>
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		<title>Yar’Adua is dead</title>
		<description><![CDATA[• Succumbs to pericarditis
• To be buried today
• FG declares 7-day mourning
President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua is dead. He was aged 58. Yar’Adua passed away at about 9.38 p.m. on Tuesday in the presidential villa, Abuja, losing the battle against the protracted illness, which had kept him out of office since November 23 last year.
Daily Sun [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nigerianewspapersonline.net/yar%e2%80%99adua-is-dead-3</link>
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