Gov. Amaechi and the Benefits in APC
Gov. Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State is not a man who renounces his decision after he must have consulted widely and believed in a cause. This is what came to…
Balanced budget as the responsible platform for MTEF
The Debt Management Office recently indicated on its website that Nigeria’s total debt is currently about N7.93tn ($50.92bn); domestic debt accounts for almost $44bn, while external debt just falls short…
Julius Agwu Sues Etisalat for N100m over Line Blockage
Popular comedian, Julius Agwu has instituted a N100m law suit against telecommunications firm, Etisalat as compensation for the illegal blockage of his phone after travelling out of the country for…
APC Leadership Marches on INEC, Warns Police against Interference
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced it will stage a peaceful processional demonstration to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja on Thursday to register…
Open Letter to His Excellency the Executive Governor of Niger State
Your Excellency sir, the Executive Governor and the Executive Chairman Northern Governors’ Forum.Your “Pan Northern Nigerian-ism” has never been in question or in doubt for that matter. In fact your…
Drama at Delta Assembly over Nomination of Dead Man for Screening
The Delta State House of Assembly was in a raucous session on Tuesday after it was discovered that one of the seven people nominated for appointment into the Delta State…
nPDP Torn Apart over Decampment to APC
Today’s defection of some governors and leading lights of the breakaway faction of the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress (APC) does not have the full backing of…
Benin Republic Security Arrest Dokubo — Asari
Outspoken Niger-Delta ex-militant, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo Asari has been arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic by the country’s gendarmes on allegations of gunrunning. He was arrested on Tuesday and taken to…
CACOL Laments Reckless Use of Import Duty Waivers
The Coalition against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has warned of the dangers of continued reckless use of import waivers to economic development, and has therefore urged President Goodluck Jonathan and Minister…
nPDP merges with APC
The new PDP has merged with the All Progressives Congress, APC. Announcing the merger, Tuesday, Mr. Abubakar Baraje, said the two parties agreed “to work together in order to rescue…