Friday, March 2, 2012

Major News Items in Leading Nigerian Newspapers

Following are major news items in leading Nigerian newspapersTuesday.

New Nigerian:

Nigerian Federal Government has given approval to the NationalPopulation Committee to conduct another census in 2001, according toChris Ugokwe, chairman of the Committee.

Nigerian telecommunication company has restated its commitmenttoward facilitating high-speed access to Internet services in thecountry, bringing the nation in line with happenings across theglobe.

The Guardian:

The Federal Government of Nigeria is believed to have set up acommittee of legal experts, technocrats and politicians to work onthe 1995 Draft Constitution preparatory to its publication for publicscrutiny.

Daily Times:

Commonwealth ministers will meet in London in October to discussthe best approach to take on Nigeria, following recent developmentsin the country.

A shadowy Islamic group, which has claimed responsibility for bombattacks on the United States embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam,has issued a list of demands, calling for the departure of theAmerican force from Saudi Arabia and the release of detained Islamicmilitants.

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