By Charles Komolu
FOR the poor, driving through Lekki/Ajah Express Way only reminds them of their fate. There are also those who curse the rich and still wish they could be counted among the residents of the neighbourhood.
The magnificent structures and the calibre of its residents gives a larger than life image for this high [...]
UNION Bank appears to be on its way out of the woods, according to indications. This is because the bank has recovered N31 billion of the N70 billion that eroded the bank’s shareholders funds that led to the CBN removal of the former management of the bank.
“ It was desperate Victor Umeh who started singing the song of war even before Ojukwu..You see, this is the reaction of game players whose game is coming to an end. Politics is supposed to be played without bitterness but in Anambra state, you see political jobbers in the game. Because our votes don’t count here for us who have been in the game for good, we do not mind when we lose in a clean competition.
Former Ghanaian President, John Kuffour, said yesterday that his country was learning fast from Nigeria’s experience to ensure that oil did not become a curse to Ghana.
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has lampooned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other security agencies for allegedly turning “themselves into debt recovery agents” following the current crisis in the banking sector.
IMMEDIATE past Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, has exonerated the presiding Judge of the Federal High Court, Asaba Division, Justice Mercel Awokunlehin, handling the 170-count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of the accusations that he (Justice Awokunlehin) sent a letter to the Southwark Crown Court, in a bid to influence a similar case in London.
PA Simeon Soludo, 78-year-old father of former Governor of the Central Bank, CBN, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, who was kidnapped penultimate Tuesday was released by his abductors, Wednesday night, after receiving a N10 million ransom.
ABUJA – THE immediate past governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Chukwuma Soludo said Thursday that he was emboldened by the experience his father, Pa Simeon Soludo went through during his kidnap and subsequent release after nine days.
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State said, yesterday, that Governors of the South-South region were convinced that President Umaru Yar’Adua will not disappoint the people of the Niger-Delta in his plan to develop the region.
Nigeria has recorded the first case of the dreaded Influenza A(HIN1) known as Swine Flu. It was discovered on an America girl, aged nine years, residing in Lagos State.
