The Nigerian securities industry and the 2015 national elections
There has been over the past few months a steady decline in the share prices of companies quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE. This decline has been attributed to a number of factors. In the first place, it has been suggested that the politicians were selling their shares so as to meet their expenditure for the 2015 elections.
Minister advocates inclusion of Health Act in varsities’ curriculum
MINISTER of State for Education, Professor Viola Onwuliri, has called on the management of the nation’s universities to incorporate the National Health Act 2014 in medical training.
Attacks: APGA warns APC, others in Zamfara
Worried by the incessant attacks and intimidation on political office seekers on the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in Zamfara State, the governorship candidate of the party, Alhaji Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has described the situation as barbaric, inhuman and ruthless.
S-Court reinstates Ilomuanya as Imo traditional rulers council chairman
OWERRI — The four-year battle for the chairmanship stool of Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, has finally been settled, following the sacking of the Governor Rochas Okorocha appointed Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri, by the Supreme Court,
6 presidential candidates,16 political parties call for polls shift
ABUJA — Six Presidential candidates and 16 political parties, yesterday, called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to postpone the February 14 presidential and national assembly elections to either March or April this year to allow the electorate collect their Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs.
Commital proceedings initiated against Jega in Delta
A Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, may commit the Chairman of Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attaihuru Jega, to prison for failure to restore the Ughelli South 1 and Isoko North 1 constituencies as ordered by the court.
