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Headlines, Oil Politics
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Budget and Research, Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Budget and Research, Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Budget and Research, Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the absence of a provision for fuel subsidy in the 2015 Appropriation Act is […]
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Headlines, Oil Politics
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
No hiding place for NNPC looters April 24, 2015 : Punch Editorial Board 32 Comment FOR public officials and their cronies stealing the country blind through the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, the day of reckoning beckons. The thumping victory of Muhammadu Buhari in the March 28 presidential election was followed last week by the World […]
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Constitution, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, Legislature, Presidency, Senate
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Ikechukwu Nnochiri & Joseph Erunke, ABUJA—AS the Presidency drags the National Assembly to the Supreme Court seeking an order to nullify all the proposed amendments to the 1999 constitution, majority of senators said yesterday that they were ready to meet the presidency in court. Members of the House of Representatives on their […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
By Anayo Okoli UMUAHIA—ABA residents woke up yesterday to meet caskets on some major streets in the commercial city, with warnings inscribed on them that if the people failed to vote for an Ngwa governor they would be killed. This is coming 48 hours to the supplementary elections scheduled by INEC to decide the inconclusive governorship […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
advertisement By Eric Ugbor ABA-GUNMEN, suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted a Germany-based Nige-rian, Mr. Roland Nwigwe, in Aba, Abia State. The incident, it was gathered, occurred at Nwigwe Avenue, around Faulks Road, at about 7.50pm on Monday, while the victim was entering his compound. Unconfirmed report has it that […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has rejected the praises showered on him by Ogun-East senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu. Kashamu, who is the Chairman of the Organisation and Mobilisation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West, had last week, described Tinubu as his role model and the architect of […]
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Headlines, Presidency
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians not to expect miracles from his administration. Buhari further urged citizens to exercise patience with his government as the damage of 16 years could not be repaired overnight. “We are trying to dampen the high expectations, there is no way we can perform miracles because the damage took 16 […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015
South Africans have said they cannot guarantee that there will not be xenophobic attacks in the country again. On Wednesday, President Jacob Zuma convened a stakeholders’ meeting in Pretoria, South Africa, to discuss the country’s migration policy and how various sectors can work with the government “to promote orderly migration and good relations between citizens […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police, Top Stories
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015
After more than a week of pressure from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders it was announced today that the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, was sacked by President Jonathan. In a curt press release Ruben Abati, the Special Adviser to the President for Media and Publicity, said that “President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has relieved […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police, Top Stories
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015
Solomon Arase replacing Suleiman Abba President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday sacked the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba. Abba, who became IG less than nine months ago, was replaced by a Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, in acting capacity A statement by Jonathan’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, gave […]
