A Pro-Goodluck Jonathan group, Grand Rainbow Initiative (GRI), yesterday established its presence in the South East zone, when it launched a zonal office in Enugu. The group, which started as a University of Port Harcourt Alumni Association seven years ago, is poised to promote merit above sentimental agitation through support for credible, dynamic and visionary […]
The Arewa Youths Forum, AYF has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to call both President Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to order before they both set the country on fire. In a statement signed by the National President, Gambo Ibrahim Gujungu, the group noted with dismay the recent “counter and counteracting […]
Only two Premier League matches survived the big freeze in Britain, with games at Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, Wigan and Birmingham called off. Arsenal’s clash with Stoke at the Emirates was the latest to fail a late pitch inspection, with Birmingham’s game with Newcastle postponed minutes beforehand. Wigan’s game with Aston Villa at the DW Stadium […]
ALTHOUGH Nigeria spends about 25 per cent of its national expenditure on the National Assembly, official sources within the US government has put the cost of running the entire US congress, including salaries of senators and representatives, at 0.2 per cent of all federal spending. Recently, a statement credited to the Governor of the Central Bank […]
WEST Brom boss Roberto Di Matteo believes striker Osaze Odemwingie is paying the price of being involved in non-stop football for the past nine months. Odemwingie is Albion’s leading scorer with six goals this season following his summer move from Lokomotiv Moscow and his pace and power have troubled many Premier League defences. But the […]
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on the Millennium Development Goals, Hajia Aminat Zubair, has said that the country will require an investment of about $44.56bn to achieve her target in agriculture. Zubair stated this at the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute in Ilorin, on Friday in a lecture titled “Public Private Partnership […]
SPEAKER, House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, has argued that the Executive arm of government should be blame for high cost of governance in Nigeria, claiming that the first tier of government expends about 50 per cent of the nation’s budget on itself. Bankole, who was Guest Speaker at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria yesterday, […]
BENEATH the standing ovation and backslapping that took place last Wednesday, at the joint sitting of the National Assembly (NASS), as President Goodluck Jonathan presented the 2011 Appropriation Bill, was audible humming by senators and members of the House of Representatives. And if the air around the presentation is properly interpreted, and the snippets issuing […]
DECEMBER 2 was a remarkable day in many ways. It was national day in Dubai, and around the world many waited with bated breath for FIFA to announce those triumphant in the sweepstakes of the would be host of the 2018 and 2022 World Cup finals. As for me I sat for hours inside an […]
TO understand the Jonathan Presidency, we must return to its roots in the Yar’Adua era and trace developments therefrom. The Yar’Adua presidency at its inception announced a seven-point agenda, focusing on key issues of power and energy, Niger Delta, land reform, national security, wealth creation and employment, transportation, and food security and agriculture. The objective […]
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