Rift Amongst Security Czars Raises Fears of Minister`s Resignation
The battle for supremacy between National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki and newly sworn-in Minister of Defence, General Aliyu Gasau may have led to the alleged exit of the…
Uduaghan Did Not Sanction Demolition of Properties, Says Community Leader
Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan did not order the demolition of any property close to the yet-to-be commissioned structure built by the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission…
Editorial: The US Report on Nigerian Corruption
The alarm bell on the rate of corruption in Nigeria sounded by the United States, though hardly surprising, is scandalous and unacceptable, given that Nigeria’s diverse and growing security challenges…
Jonathan Meets with South West Governors
President Goodluck Jonathan is currently holding a closed-door meeting with select governors from the South West zone of the country. Chief of Staff to the President, Brigadier-General Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa…
Presidential Victimization of Sanusi and the treasonable theft of $20 billion Dollars
Despite the presidential victimization of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Nigeria’s sacked Central Bank Chief, the truth is that a $20 billion dollar theft has been exposed and the sheer size of…
Ekiti Governorship: PDP Disqualifies Three
Three members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspiring for the party’s ticket ahead of the Ekiti State governorship election have been disqualified. The trio of Senator Bode Olowoporoku, Peter…
NFF Earmarks N2.08bn for Eagles’ Brazil 2014 Campaign
A sum of N2.08 billion has been budgeted for the preparation and participation of Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)…
Dangote Launches higher grade of cement, the first in Africa
As the debate rages over the quality of cement produced in the country, leading manufacturers of the commodity, Dangote Cement Plc yesterday raised the bar further when it launched a…
Bayelsa Government Denies Filing Suit against EFCC
The Bayelsa State Government has refuted claims by a section of the media that it filed a suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeking the release of…
The Phony Defence Of The Naira And The Folly Of A Nation
Nigerians generally believe that large foreign reserves are useful for defending the exchange rate of the naira. However, our total foreign reserves actually comprise two primary income streams; the first…