All posts tagged "President Jonathan"

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  Senate approves N4.9trn in 2013 budget amendment

  THE drama which had trailed the 2013 budget, following sharp disagreement between the Presidency and the National Assembly, was laid to rest Thursday, as the Senate, in a u-turn, approved a total of N4,987,220,425,601 in the amendment...

  • Posted July 26, 2013
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  Jonathan recovers Ajaokuta from Global Steel – Senator Adeyemi

  CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory Committee, Senator Smart Adeyemi (PDP, Kogi West), yesterday, said President Goodluck Jonathan has recovered the dead Ajaokuta Steel Complex in Kogi State from Global Steel Holdings Limited. The move...

  • Posted May 24, 2013
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  Reps ask Jonathan to sack Oteh

  The troubles of the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Arunma Oteh seem far from over as the House of Representatives has insisted that President Goodluck Jonathan should implement the resolution of the House...

  • Posted March 22, 2013
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  President Jonathan signs 2013 budget

  The presidency has released a statement confirming that President Goodluck Jonathan has signed the 2013 Appropriation Bill into law. Read full statement below. Following consultations and an agreement between the Executive and the Legislature on the 2013...

  • Posted February 26, 2013
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  President Jonathan commends FCMB on lead financing Eko Atlantic

  His Excellency, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has commended the efforts of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc and others towards the financing of the Eko Atlantic 5,000,000 square metres project....

  • Posted February 21, 2013
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  Anxiety as Senators, Reps refuse Jonathan’s request to alter budget

  Anxiety gripped presidency officials and caucus leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the National Assembly, yesterday, following the rejection of the alterations sought by the presidency into the N4.798 trillion 2013 budget. The legislators at...

  • Posted February 13, 2013
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  Jonathan Commences Campaign for Total Removal of Fuel Subsidy

  President Goodluck Jonathan has moved to totally remove fuel subsidy, the president launched his crusade in Abuja on Thursday, saying Nigeria is not developing because of fuel subsidy. Omitting the gargantuan corruption problem in Nigeria, he said...

  • Posted November 16, 2012
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