Nigeria’s Over-hyped and Uncoordinated Minister of the Economy
In 2011, I had the privilege of writing a letter to the recently returned Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on behalf of my boss. Despite being meticulously prepared, the letter…
Alleged Unremitted Oil Revenue: Attorney General Clears NNPC
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke, has said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, can legitimately transfer its participating interest in oil…
Reps to Probe Alleged Corruption in Varsity Accreditation
The Federal House of Representatives on Thursday mandated its Committee on Education to investigate activities of the Nigeria University Commission (NUC) over alleged corruption in the process of accrediting programmes…
APC, Atiku, Reps, Others, Flay Sanusi’s Removal as CBN Governor
Thursday’s suspension of Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) by President Goodluck Jonathan is patently illegal, poorly thought-out, in bad taste and will…
Analysis: The Suspension of Sanusi Lamido
President Goodluck Jonathan finally wielded the big stick on Thursday as he sent Mallam Lamido Sanusi, the controversial Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on immediate suspension. The President…
Jonathan Appoints New Executive Secretary For PPPRA
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mr. Farouk A. Ahmed as Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) with immediate effect. Mr. Ahmed will…
SSS Briefly Detains Sanusi…Vows to fight Suspension
Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed his intention to challenge his suspension by President Goodluck Jonathan in court. Speaking in an interview with CNBC Africa…
National Conference: Resource Control, Derivation And Tiv Interests
President Jonathan has called a national conference to discuss important issues that are connected to the interests of all ethnic nationalities that make up Nigeria. Those interests are many and…
Report on the Frosty Relationship between Edo State Government & Teachers
We, the members of the Civil Society/NGO Committee on the matter between the Edo State Government and its Teachers have the pleasure in submitting herewith our Report. PREAMBLE The level…
Jonathan Nominates ZenithBank MD, Emefiele as CBN Governor
President Goodluck Jonathan has nominated Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc, Godwin Emefiele as the next Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Emefiele is to replace Mallam Sanusi…