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Local goverments: Autonomy or equity?

Local goverments: Autonomy or equity?

EVER before the current effort to further panel beat the 1999 constitution (as amended), the issue of local governments’ administration in Nigeria had generated febrile debates.

Edo LG polls: PDP chieftain blasts Omede over comment on Oshiomhole

Edo LG polls: PDP chieftain blasts Omede over comment on Oshiomhole

FORMER Chairman of Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State and chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. John Yakubu, has faulted the comments credited to the state chairman of Labour Party, Elder Sam Omede, which cast doubt on the sincerity of Governor Adams Oshiomhole to conduct free and fair elections in the 18 local government areas of the state.

Two remanded for alleged murder during robbery

Two remanded for alleged murder during robbery

Two young men,Dare Adekunle (22) and Ismaila Bankole (30), were yesterday remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing one 16-year-old Ikechukwu Ijeoma during a robbery operation.

Give us this National Health Bill, Nigerians urge NASS

Give us this National Health Bill, Nigerians urge NASS

AS the public hearing of the revised 2012 National Health Bill got under way in at the National Assembly Abuja Monday February 12, expectations remained high among a wide section of Nigerians that the Senate will come up with a comprehensive new National Health Bill, NHB, that would realistically address basic primary health challenges in the country.