Why Obasanjo Refused to Sign Foi Act – Mamora
Nov 22, 2011 No Comments ›› ACN (ji)FORMER Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, has explained the reason behind ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s refusal to sign the then Freedom of Information Bill into law. Mamora revealed that Obasanjo declined to sign the FOI bill after it had been endorsed by the sixth National Assembly due to the fear over some provisions in the ...
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ACN Berates George over Comments on LG polls
Nov 22, 2011 No Comments ›› ACN (ji)The Action Congress of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has berated former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, over his comments on the state’s local governments poll. The party alleged that George, in a recent interview, claimed that the PDP won in many of the local councils but was denied victory by ...
Continue ReadingAregbesola Advocates Efficient Rail System
Nov 4, 2011 1 Comment ›› ACN (ji)Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has said a vibrant rail system is needed to boost Nigeria’s economy. Aregbesola spoke yesterday in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, while signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). He said no nation in the world depends solely on road transportation. Aregbesola said: “Sole reliance on road transportation ...
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