RMAFC boss urges EFCC, ICPC to probe NASS’ bogus pay
FOLLOWING recent revelation by the Chairman of Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, Mr. Elias Mbam, that RMAFC has no knowledge of the controversial jumbo pay for members of the National Assembly and other political appointees, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has challenged the RMAFC, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and Independent Corrupt and Other Practices Commission, ICPC to probe to source of the funds.
Pregnant woman, 3 children burnt to death in Ebonyi
A pregnant mother and her three children were feared dead in the early hours of yesterday at Achara-Unuhu village in Izzi-Unuhu Community of Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as a strange fire gutted their residence while they were all asleep.
Patani, Delta and hate-politics
THERE is a frightening dimension into which politics is degenerating in Nigeria, particularly in places like Patani, on the one hand, and Delta State as a whole.
No similarity between June 12 and 2011 polls
IT was not surprising that many lovers and followers of the June 12, 1993 elections acclaimed winner, Chief M.K.O Abiola thronged the Excellence Hotel, venue of the 2011 commemoration of the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. Abiola’s remembrance has always been a yearly event for the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) for the past 10 years.
Delta adds colour to Garden City Games
Two of the athletes that gave Nigeria name in track and field arrived yesterday from their US base.
Edo ready for Olympic team
Edo state Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has urged all soccer loving Nigerians to head to Benin City this weekend in total support for Nigeria’s U23 national side ‘Dream Team V’, which is seeking to conquer Tanzania in the latest round of qualifiers for the 2012 Olympics in London.
