Utomi, others speak at wealth creation awards
Financial empowerment is the thrust of discussion at this year’s avenues to Wealth award where Director, Lagos Business School , Prof Pat Utomi is the lead speaker. He is to be assisted by the duo of wealth creation experts, Mr. Dolf De Roos and Mr. Adeolu Akinyemi who will motivate and challenge youths on seizing […]
Bayero blames power failure on past govts
THE Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, yesterday attributed Nigeria’s current socio-economic woes to bad leadership perpetrated by the country’s past leaders, which gave rise to epileptic power supply to Kano State and other parts of Nigeria.
Nigeria, world’s 44th most corrupt country – TI
AMID declining socio-economic indices, Nigeria is recording a mileage in unexpected quarters. It is the 44th most corrupt country in the globe, according to the 2010 Corruption Perception Index, CPI mid-wived by the Transparency International, TI.
Edo LGs dissolution unconstitutional – PDP
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, yesterday, described the dissolution of the leadership of the 18 Local Government Councils in the state by Governor Adams Oshiomhole as unconstitutional and urged the people of the state to resist it.
Charge Northern leaders for treason – Okpozo
SOUTH South leader and second republic senator, Senator Francis Okpozo, yesterday, raised an alarm that the recent comments from some Northern leaders who are opposed to the 2011 Presidential aspiration of President Goodluck Jonathan are capable of disintegrating the country and called on the Federal Government to charge these northern leaders for treason.
Ayoola condemns calls for upward review of N-Assembly allowances
CHAIRMAN, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission, ICPC, Justice Emmanuel Ayoola (rtd) has said the clamour for upward review of the allowances of National Assembly members is perceived as utmost insensitivity to the poor conditions of service of employees in the country.
