Buhari orders more money to states before Xmas
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed his key finance officers to sit down with representatives of Nigeria Governors Forum to determine how much of their unpaid debts can be released to…
As Sagamu 24/7 Ultra Mega Fuel Station set for Commissioning
The retail arm of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), NNPC Retail Limited, has declared it determination to promote the consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, otherwise called cooking gas. The…
Pray Professor Itse Sagay Is Not Going Senile
I hope Professor Itse Sagay is not going senile? How can he say “if Jonathan had another 3 years in the office, we all will be crossing Sahara to Libya”?…
NPS Dismisses 8 Prisons Officers for Trafficking
The Controller-General of Prisons, Jaáfaru Ahmed has approved the recommendation of the Zonal Disciplinary Committee for the dismissal of 8 (eight) junior officers for various offences against discipline. They were…
Oped: 2019: My Advice to President Buhari
I was really afraid when President Buhari was ill and away for that long. I worried that if anything terminal happened to him, Nigeria would be in for it, for…
Bank directors with non-performing loans to go – NDIC
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation(NDIC) has revealed that bulk of the non-performing loan by commercial banks are insiders loan given to directors of the institutions,who would be shown be shown…
NNPC fails to remit N1.7tr into Federation Account
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting was called off last Thursday over the non-remittance of about N1.78 trillion into the government’s coffers by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC),…
Luxury cars, alcohol to attract special taxes
Those with penchant for luxury products may have to have a rethink as they may soon be paying more for their high taste. The federal government plans to impose special…
A Dream Embraces The Ages:Tribute to Dr. Alex Ekwueme
Hypocrisy may be the hallmark of political culture in Nigeria. It was evident when Chief Obafemi Awolowo was called to Higher Realm, as we lamented the “greatest President we never…
Fayose is a trail-blazer – Goodluck Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, as a trail-blazer and somebody who has set new standards in innovative governance. According to a press statement…