Vision20: 2020 Unrealistic – Shamsudeen Usman
National Planning Minister, Dr. Shamsudeen Usman has said that Nigeria’s ambition of becoming one of the 20 most developed economies in the world by 2020 is unrealistic Speaking to the…
Jonathan’s Achievements under-publicized – PDP
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed surprise at the extent of achievements so far recorded by the President Goodluck Jonathan-led PDP administration. The…
FG to Borrow N921bn to Complete Ongoing Road Projects
The Federal Government is planning to obtain a loan of N921.4bn out of the N1.39trn needed by the Ministry of Works to complete 195 ongoing road projects across the country.According…
Obi Rewards Academic Brilliance
Governor Peter Obi has presented a cheque for nine hundred and ninety – five thousand Naira to Mr. Edum Chukwuebuka Chidozie for a two week International study in Switzerland. Mr…
Court Adjourns Ikuforiji’s Case Indefinitely
The corruption case against Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji and his personal assistant, Alade Atoyebi took another turn on Wednesday as the trial court…
How Nigeria Can Overcome Present Challenges- Waziri
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs Farida Waziri has said that there is the need for soul searching among the country’s political, religious and community…
Crass Nepotism as Exhibited by Comptroller of Customs and Excise
The crass nepotism exhibited by Abdulahi Inde Dikko is unparalleled in the history of the Nigerian nation. It is unbelievable that Ande Abdullahi Dikko, the Comptroller of Nigeria Customs and…
Jonathan Inaugurates Amnesty Committee, Says Peace with Boko Haram Possible
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North, expressing enthusiasm in the possibility of securing talks with the…
President Jonathan and the US State Department Report
The levity with which President Goodluck Jonathan derisively dismissed the latest US State Department report on corruption and human rights which rated Nigeria poorly, is indeed, not the most appropriate…
Senate to Investigate Baga Killings
President of the Nigerian Senate, David Mark has mandated the Senate Committee on Defence, Police, National Security and Intelligence to investigate the alleged killing of civilians in Baga, Borno State…