2011: How INEC plans to frustrate election riggers—Igini

2011: How INEC plans to frustrate election riggers—Igini

The occasion which was presided over by the former Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, Prof. Andrew Onokerhoraye, OON, was attended by politicians from across the political parties, including Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, who was represented by the Commissioner for Water Resources, Dr. Chris Oghenechovwe.
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Insurance brokers survive odds, criticisms  , NCRIB president

Insurance brokers survive odds, criticisms , NCRIB president

Recounting their trials and persecutions in the cause of their role as intermediary, insurance brokers in the country said they have been able to survive the test of times over the years and still bouncing against all odds and criticisms.
Dr Teslim Sanusi, President of Nigerian Council of Insurance Brokers said the Council had made significant progress and had been able to survive against all odds.

AFRAA goes soul-searching, seeks help from experts

AFRAA goes soul-searching, seeks help from experts

African Airlines Association, AFRAA, is going out of the ordinary in conduct of its annual general meeting, AGM, for 2010, by extending invitations to key players in the aviation sector in Africa.

Are some MFBs micro-finance or misfeasance institutions?

Are some MFBs micro-finance or misfeasance institutions?

The revocation of the operating licenses of 224 Microfinance Banks (MFBs) on September, 24th 2010, by the CBN, and their consequent takeover by the NDIC, was long expected and overdue. Most Nigerians who have been victims of these banks feel that a reprieve has come after all, and that it is time to really say enough is enough.

Their future on six-month hold!

Their future on six-month hold!

NOTHING would change about the way we do things until there are sanctions for officials who fail in their duties. The absence of accountability for positions they occupy secures officials from the implications of their decisions.

Nearly 0.29m US homes lost to foreclosure in Q3

Nearly 0.29m US homes lost to foreclosure in Q3

A total of 288,345 properties were lost to foreclosure in the July_September quarter, according to data released over the weekend by RealtyTrac Inc., a foreclosure listing service. That’s up from nearly 270,000 in the second quarter, the previous high point in the firm’s records dating back to 2005.

Asset Forfeitures: The Free Market  and Property Rights

Asset Forfeitures: The Free Market and Property Rights

As Cecilia Ibru goes to prison for bank fraud as a result of her plea bargain, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) prosecutors have shown that they can score victory in the prosecution of those who basically loot financial institutions. It provides an initial victory for the Lamido Sanusi led Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), who had waged a relentless battle on the financial institutions’ managers overbearing conducts.

Anglican synod appeals to S-East govs on lingering lecturers’ strike

Anglican synod appeals to S-East govs on lingering lecturers’ strike

Governors of the South East states have been urged to seriously reconsider their positions and immeidately liaise with the leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, in the zone to resolve the lingering industrial action in government- owned universities in the area.