I believe this is out in the open. I pray the government could muster the will to control these leakages. THE REAL SUBSIDIES ARE NOT FOR THE POOR, BUT THE RICH. FEMI FALANA, SAN Globally, subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So, the issue is not subsidies but…
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over issues he said we’re pertinent to the people of the state. Briefing Presidential Villa correspondents after the meeting, Mbah, who described the meeting as heartwarming, said partnership and collaboration with the federal government was critical to actualising his administration’s…
The Network of Evangelical Bishops of Nigeria (NEBN), South East Chapter has again asked Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah to resign, saying he has brought disgrace to the state. This is the third time in as many months the NEBN has intervened in Enugu public affairs, advising Mbah to throw in the towel for both…
According to news report in today’s edition of The Nation newspaper,members of G5, otherwise known as Integrity Group, were at the Aso Villa, Abuja to confer with President Bola Tinubu on the state of the nation. The Nation report reads in parts: “Led by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftains…
THE NIGERIAN IDEAL My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of purpose…
By ADF On May 23, 2023 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo pose for a photo during their meeting in Khartoum, Sudan in 2023. RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY PRESS SERVICE via APShare ADF STAFF. While Sudan’s rival generals fight to become the country’s chief military power, Russia and its proxy, the…
A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, Competent Governance for Accountability and Trust, has called on the Federal Government (FG) to put the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in order or disband it if has outlived its usefulness to avoid what the group described as an embarrassment, which it said, the agency was causing Nigerians. It said…
By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo Several weeks ago, in the heat of the 2023 campaign, I commissioned two social scientists conversant with Nigeria to help me map out the DNA of an Obidient. They went to work. Periodically, they sent me their findings. After stating that deep down, the Obidient movement is not about Peter Obi…
“But, even on the merit, the Kano case is dead on arrival. You cannot shave anybody’s head in his absence. Alex Otti’s name was not mentioned in that judgement even though I think he is the target.” A former Attorney General of Abia State and Commissioner for Justice, Chief Umeh Kalu (SAN), has dismissed a…
14th May 2023 Senator Abdullahi Adamu is the National Chairman of APC and has every power to speak on behalf of APC. Sometime last year, at the heat of negotiations and trade offs for the emergence of APC presidential candidate, Adamu rose up and proclaimed Senator Ahmad Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of APC….
