AMCON opposes opening of capital oil tank farm
Fuel scarcity occasioned by the closure of the tank farm of Capital oil and Gas Industries, which accounts for 35 per cent of local petroleum consumption, may persist till next…
Ojukwu’s Will reveal lovechild… As Bianca gets lion share
Majority of the properties of late Biafran warlord and Ikemba of Nnewi, Chief Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu will go to his widow, Bianca, as contained in his will, read on…
FG Frustrates Fashola’s Plan For $600m Loan
The plan of the Lagos State government to secure a $600 million facility from the World Bank is allegedly being impeded by the Federal Government, much to the frustration of…
Sanusi’s sack call: Labour leaders’ hypocrisy!
The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has noted the recent call for the sack of the Central Bank Governor (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, by the Labour leaders over his…
Money Laundering: Babalakin’s Absence Stalls Arraignment
The arraignment of Dr. Wale Babalakin and four others by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for offences bordering on money laundering could not hold today as the court…
Gen Buhari’s First Daughter Passes @ 40
Zulaihatu, the first daughter of National Leader of the Congress of Progressive Change (CPC) and former Military Head of State, Muhammad Buhari, has died from childbirth complications, in yet another…
The Fuel Subsidy Conundrum (Part 2)
I ended the first part of this piece last week by asking on whose side President Jonathan was on the fuel subsidy debacle: the Nigerian masses or his oil-marketers friends?…
Dangote Named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Billionaire Nigerian businessman and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has emerged the winner in the master category of the Ernst &Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 in the…
Jonathan And The $31bn
When I wrote an article in 2011, stating that the government of President Goodluck Jonathan was spending two billion naira every day, including weekends, on security without commensurate returns on…
Still on Dangote’s PhD drivers
A torrent of comments and discussions has trailed the recent announcement by the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, that PhD holders were among applicants for the position of truck…