The Presidency wishes to react to some public concerns that President Muhammadu Buhari did not react to the Supreme Court judgement on the issue of the N500 and N1,000 old currency notes, and states here plainly and clearly that at no time did he instruct the Attorney General and the CBN Governor to disobey any…
By Louis Amoke He became governor of Enugu State in 2015 when Enugu’s purse grew leaner and Nigeria’s economy was in recession as federal allocations dwindled to an all-time low – a major setback his predecessor, Mr. Sullivan Chime acknowledged during a thanksgiving Mass to commemorate the end of his administration. His administration was receiving…
The Sunday Back Page Column 13th February 2023 “Global Square” with Dr. Kenneth Okonkwo. The Supreme Court (SC) is the apex court in Nigeria. It’s the court which takes final decisions on all issues brought before it. Because its decisions are final, it’s a policy making court as its decisions shape society’s social order. Decisions…
…as excited mammoth worshipers cheer in admiration, assure him of their votes Ahead of the forthcoming general elections in Enugu State, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called on churches to partner with him in his journey to create a better welfare, improve the standard…
My Dear Compatriots, I have found it necessary to address you today, on the state of the nation and to render account on the efforts of our administration to sustain and strengthen our economy, enhance the fight against corruption and sustain our gains in the fight against terrorism and insecurity which has, undoubtedly, been impacted…
By Gloria Ume-Ezeoke,Updated January 29, 2023. 75 per cent of the N2.7 trillion held outside the banking system has been recovered, Emefiele said. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the Central Bank of Nigeria’s request for the extension of the deadline for swapping of old Naira notes to the redesigned ones. The new deadline is February…
Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the General Overseer of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche, has said struggles between different political players for Nigeria’s soul has transcended the physical to the spiritual. Enenche, who spoke passionately about the forthcoming 2023 presidential election during the church’s January 2023 combined service, at Glory…
By Obas Esiedesa Nigeria’s oil production in the month of December 2022 grew by 4.2 per cent month-on-month to 1.23 million barrels per day but remained significantly short of the 1.8 million barrels per day allocated to the country by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. Latest oil production data released by Nigerian Upstream…
AN ECONOMIC REVOLUTIONIST AND AN ENIGMA WRAPPED IN A HUMAN PUZZLE ~By Enugu Concerned Citizens Initiative For Good Governance Life is Nature’s version of an African masquerade. And like the masquerade, it wears a mask behind which stands for the hidden truth. To many a great mind, life presents a reality that is no clearer…
“We noted that we were in opposing political parties and in response to my direct question as to how I might help him, he requested that I should just ensure a “level playing field” and let the people decide” (Charles Chukwuma Soludo) After begging him to come to your party and collect the Presidential ticket…
