CBN’S oil receipts may expose fiscal impunity

Lamido Sanusi, the CBN Governor, has since withdrawn his earlier allegation that NNPC did not repatriate the sum of $49.8bn revenue from crude oil sales into the federation account. Subsequently, in contrast to the Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s figure of $10.8, Sanusi later insisted that $12bn of crude revenues still remain unaccounted for!
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2015: Campaigners declare President ‘wanted’

Although President Jonathan is yet to formally declare his interest for a second term in 2015, groups and individuals working for him, yesterday, took their campaign for his re-election to a new level with posters declaring the President ‘wanted’ in relation to the 2015 contest.

Uduaghan blames govt failure on cronies

EMINENT sons and daughters of Itsekiri nation, yesterday, held their annual thanksgiving service at the Olu of Warri Palace, which afforded Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, an opportunity to defend his stewardship since he assumed office in 2007.

PDP, APC in war of words over Fashola’s performance

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has deflated public adulations of the performance of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, saying that mounting debts and class discriminations make the government a failure.

The Interim Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State in a sharp rebuttal dismissed the insinuations, saying that Obanikoro lacked the moral and intellectual capacity to speak.

Review of Sports in 2013….. What Sports?

If you are a member of the sports fraternity, occupying one post or the other, you must have been approached by the media, whose interest is stereotype, has been predictably stereotype at a time like this.

Trading on Unity Bank, Transcorp shares buoy activities on NSE

By NKIRUKA NNOROM Heavy transaction recorded on the shares of Unity Bank Plc, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria, Transcorp, and Mass Telecommunication Innovation Nigeria plc last week boosted the transaction on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE. Specifically, trading on the shares of the three companies accounted for 601.665 million shares worth N775.880 million […]

Forex restrictions, hike in CRR, financial inclusion dominate banking in 2013

As usual, 2013 was another eventful year for the banking industry. While many factors influenced activities in the industry during the year, additional restrictions on foreign exchange, increase in Cash Reserve Ratio on public sector deposit, and financial inclusion were the dominant factors of the year.

Mimiko presents 2014 budget tomorrow

BY DAYO JOHNSON AKURE — GOVERNOR  Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State will tomorrow  present the 2014 budget  to the State House of Assembly. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Kayode Akinmade, in Akure, yesterday, urged members of the State Executive Council, Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government and other invited members […]

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