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 The
controversial godfather of Anambra politics, Chief Chris Uba, has said that the only condition for peace in the
crisis-torn state is for him to be appointed the deputy governor of the state. But the Ikemba Nnewi and former
presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, on Wednesday asked President
Olusegun Obasanjo to begin legal moves for the removal of the state governor, Dr. Chris Ngige. Uba’s condition
for peace was contained in the report of the Senate Committee on States and Local Government Administration. He
said if he became deputy governor, he would use his good offices to settle the dispute between his group and Ngige’s.
He disclosed his ambition during an interactive session with... 
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BiafraNigerian FA slams...
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 The
BiafraNigeria Football Association (NFA) has described the sweeping changes made by Sports Minister Musa Mohamed
as dictatorial and a violation of Fifa statutes. The NFA's comments came after a meeting held in Abuja on Wednesday.
The association urged the minister to rescind his decision to drop the unelected representatives...
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Disaster toll hits 114,000
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 New
figures reveal at least 114,000 people died in Sunday's ocean disaster. Officials in Indonesia say the number
killed there is now nearly 80,000 and the death toll from the worst-hit area is set to rise still higher. Aid
workers are meanwhile struggling to reach the millions who survived the devastating waves but who now have little
water, food or shelter.
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Okija Becomes Tool
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 The self-acclaimed
godfather of Anambra politics, Chief Chris Uba, who confessed to having rigged the April 19, 2003 governorship
election in favour of Dr. Chris Ngige of...
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Obasanjo to Ngige: Resign
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 President
Olusegun Oba-sanjo has urged the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to get Governor Chris Ngige of
Anambra State to resign from office on account of...
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