NASCON, Dangote Subsidiary Posts N13bn Turnover for 2012
National Salt Company of Nigeria (NASCON), a member of the Dangote Group, has declared its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2012, posting an impressive turnover of N13…
Clarifying Nigeria`s Debt Position
Editor: There has recently been a lot of misinformation and misconception in our public debate on debt. My goal in this article is to shed some light on the public…
Agwai Replaces Kotangora as Deputy Chairman of SURE-P
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of General Martin Luther Agwai (rtd.) as the new Deputy Chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P). Lt-Gen Agwai, a former…
` Northern Governors Shun Meeting
Fourteen members of the Nigeria Northern Governors’ Forum (NNGF) were absent from the group’s meeting in Kaduna State on Thursday, raising fears of crack in the body. Of the 14,…
ACN Overrules Suspension of National Officer by Rivers Exco
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has overruled the suspension of a national officer by the Rivers State Executive Committee, saying it violates the…
June 12: How can we forget? (1)
“Reading about the June 12 period, for obvious reasons, is difficult for me, even now, 20 years after. It is difficult to think about all that we lost and all…
Two Men Fight over Nollywood Actress’s Baby
The divorce mess between popular Nigerian actress, Laide Bakare and her husband of many years, Olumide Okunfulire has deepened following the claim of the actress that the baby she was…
Why We Suspended Wamakko — PDP
Suspended Governor of Sokoto State, Dr. Aliyu Wamakko earned his current travails due to acts of insubordination and gross disrespect for the high organs of the party, it has been…
Who Succeeds Sule Lamido?
Whether you are his critic or admirer, you cannot deny the fact that Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State has remarkably transformed the once severely underdeveloped state. Former President Obasanjo…
Constitution Review: Six-Year Single Term for President, Governors
President and governors should have a six-year single-term in office because of the financial expenses associated with organising elections and the prospect of distractions, the Senate Committee on the review…