ICPC worst funded anti-graft agency in Nigeria — Rep
ABUJA — CHAIRMAN, House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption, National Ethics and Values, Abiodun Faleke, yesterday, said the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, Code of Conduct Tribunal and Code of Conduct Bureau were the worst poorly funded anti-graft agencies in Nigeria.
Enough, N-East govs beg Boko Haram
Alarmed by the wanton destruction of lives and property by Boko Haram insurgents, governors in the North-East zone of the country, yesterday, declared that ‘enough is enough’ even as they launched moves to dialogue with the terrorists and end the orgy of violence in the region.
FUEL SCARCITY: More vessels carrying PMS arrive
Nigerians continue to feel the pains of the lingering fuel scarcity, even as more vessels carrying Premium Motor Spirits, PMS, arrived the country yesterday.
LCCI seeks restoration of pre-release of cargo
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has called for restoration of Pre-Release of cargo regime to importers and manufacturers, saying “The new import guideline ‘Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR) is fraught with capacity challenges.”
The Goose that laid the Golden Egg
MOST readers would of course be aware of Aesop’s Fables in which is embedded the cruel Irony or crass foolishness, if you may, in the fable of the Goose that laid the golden egg.
South East lawyers honour jurists
THE umbrella body of lawyers of Igbo extraction, Otu Oka-Iwu Lagos had bestowed awards on two Justices of the Supreme Court and 12 other jurists for distinguishing themselves in their chosen careers.
