2011: I won’t campaign, says Akala
GOVERNOR Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State has said he would not campaign for his re-election in 2011 but his works would speak for him.
ETF: FG disburses N24bn to 12 tertiary institutions
The Federal Government yesterday disbursed N24 billion to 12 tertiary institutions for programme upgrade and improvement of the teaching and learning environment across the six geo-political zones
FG probes workers’ protest against perm sec
The Federal Government has set up a panel to look into the recent crisis that rocked the Interior Ministry last Wednesday when staff of the ministry locked out all staff protesting that the Permanent Secretary should be removed
Bukhari Bello is new INEC boss
BARRING any last minute change of mind by President Goodluck Jonathan, there are very strong indications that Bukhari Bello would replace out-going National Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu and this is authoritative.
Siemens scandal: EFCC quizzes Makoju, 2 others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday quizzed former Managing Director of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, Engr. Joseph Makoju, Engr G.O.P. Osakwe, and Nigeria Telecommunications, NITEL, Legal Adviser, Mr Samson Olabiyi over their alleged roles in the 17.5 million Euros Siemens scam
A governor and his awards
HIS coming to power was everything but smooth. The challenges, though contrived, presuppose that his ability to perform in office would be dulled by many years wasted while trying to validate a stolen mandate; or at best circuitous, since the factors that aided the criminal denials are not known to have abated. However, the limiting […]
