PPA chieftain tasks members on loyalty
By Tony Edike ENUGU – SUPPORTERS of the Progressive People’s Alliance (PPA) have been urged to remain resolute and ignore media attacks on the leadership of the party by former members. Pioneer National Secretary of PPA and member Board of Trustees (BOT), Chief Sam Nkire, who gave the advice to the party faithfuls across the […]
Why we published bank debtors’ list, by Sanusi
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, yesterday, gave reasons why the apex bank revealed the names of big bank debtors, saying that this was because some people were blackmailing the CBN authorities, claiming that the exercise had an ethnic colouration.
Joint Union gives Delta govt 21-day ultimatum
THE Joint Union of the three Delta State Polytechnics, situated at Ozoro, Otefe-Oghara and Ogwashi-Uku and Delta State College of Physical Education, Mosogar in Delta State has issued a 21 –day ultimatum to the state government to urgently address the anomalies in pension deductions and payment of certain allowances, among other things in the institutions.
Ted Kennedy’s Death : Lessons for Nigerian polity, politics
America mourns the death of Senator Ted Kennedy, awash with all sorts of tender memories., the great lion of the senate is probably how most of his august colleagues and the nation will for ever remember him because of all his unyielding battles in the cause for social justice.
FG, ASUU not willing to bend – Rep
By Tordue Salem Abuja – The Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Ayo Adeseum yesterday described the initial agreement between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), as unnecessary. The Chairman spoke at an interactive in Abuja . Adeseun was responding to questions on the protracted strike of the body of academics in Nigeria […]
We printed more money to save banks, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed last weekend that it had printed more naira, in response to the nation’s economic and financial crises and in line with last year’s suggestion by economist and Group Managing Director of Global Fleet Group, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim. Responding to a question at a Town Hall meeting with stakeholders […]
