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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, Presidency
Monday, May 23rd, 2016
Did Jonathan Leave an Empty Treasury? Let’s Check the Figures On Friday May 6, 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the appropriation bill into law. The signing into law of the bill for many signifies a kick start of economic activities in the country. The question on the lips of many keen observers of the economy […]
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Economy, Latest Politics
Monday, May 23rd, 2016
Nigerian Economy: When Will Buhari End the Blame Game? Since the swearing in of President Buhari on May 29, 2015, there has not been shortage in the blaming of the previous administration by the president and his officials. We have heard in not less than many cases where the President always shifting the blame and […]
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Aviation, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

Olawunmi Ojo – Punch The scarcity of aviation fuel, which has affected the industry over the past few days, became worse on Sunday as a number of domestic airlines cancelled their evening flights out of Lagos, while others simply rescheduled them. Among the airlines that cancelled their flights were Aero Contractors, Medview and First Nation, […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, May 16th, 2016
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said she is attending to the advice by human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), asking the Federal Government to focus on recovering about $200bn outstanding revenue instead of obtaining foreign loans. Falana had in his letter to the minister entitled, ‘Request for the […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, May 15th, 2016
Looted funds: FG to repatriate slush funds stolen, hidden away – AGFBy Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor Buoyed by a swath of agreements reached with other countries of the world in the world in London last week, the Federal Government is to begin moves to prosecute corrupt Nigerian politicians who have fled to Europe and […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Niger Delta, Raw Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, May 12th, 2016

By Emma Amaize & Brisibe Perez WARRI—MEMBERS of Niger Delta Avengers, largely an Ijaw militant group, which admitted bombing oil and gas installations in Delta State, recently, have gone underground following a massive manhunt for them by the Army, Navy and other security agencies. President Muhammadu Buhari had recently given a marching order to the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Thursday, May 12th, 2016
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in London said that Nigeria is favourably disposed to the initiative of restricting corrupt people from traveling, investing and doing business abroad. This was even as the president unveiled the Open Contracting Data Standard, (OCDS) a new strategy to effectively curb corruption in Nigeria. The new plan […]
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Latest Politics, Niger Delta, Oil Politics, Raw Politics
Thursday, May 12th, 2016
By Emma Amaize Regional Editor, South-South and Perez Brisibe WARRI – NIGER- DELTA Avengers, Thursday, listed some oil blocs allegedly owned by former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma, ex-Minister of Petroleum, Alhaji Riwalnu Lukman, other Northerners and South-Westerners in Niger-Delta region and issued them a two-week ultimatum to shut […]
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Africa & World Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, May 10th, 2016

Mixed reactions from Nigerians, on Tuesday, trailed comments credited to British Prime Minister, Mr. David Cameron, that Nigeria was “fantastically corrupt.” Cameron made the scathing statement in a video that went viral today. He was caught in a conversation with the Queen of England, Elizabeth II, reports BBC. PM Cameron was talking about this week’s anti-corruption […]
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Education, House, Latest Politics, Legislature
Tuesday, May 10th, 2016

By Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, yesterday, painted a gloomy picture of the political terrain of the country, saying Nigeria had been under the stranglehold of men and women of a generation that had overreached itself. CROSS SECTION OF STUDENTS DURING AN INTERACTIVE SESSION THE […]