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NNPC didn’t get N1.329trn subsidy money from CBN, says Alison-Madueke

NNPC didn’t get N1.329trn subsidy money from CBN, says Alison-Madueke

The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, received N1.329 trillion as subsidy payments between 2009-2011 from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as alleged by the ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives on Subsidy Regime.

Edo Pdp chieftain denies defecting to APC

Edo Pdp chieftain denies defecting to APC

pdpelecBENIN—CONTRARY to the assertion by the Edo State Government that Ward leaders of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ukpato Ward in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the state defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, 11 of the 12- member Ward executive, yesterday, denounced the claim, saying that no other member of the executive defected along with the Ward chairman to the APC.

INEC, Gana differ on use of card readers

INEC, Gana differ on use of card readers

A former Minister of Information, Professor Jerry Gana and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, sharply disagreed, yesterday, on the desirability of using the Smart Card Reader machines for the purpose of authenticating voters eligible to participate in the forthcoming general elections.

Pillars off to Morocco

Pillars off to Morocco

Nigeria’s flag bearers at this year’s Confederation of African Football (CAF), Kano Pillars flew out of the country last night to Morocco to honour their postponed continental Champions League first round, first leg match with Moghreb Athletic Tetouan of Morocco.

SOCIETY & SOCIAL MEDIA:  Cracking new science of search engine optimization

SOCIETY & SOCIAL MEDIA: Cracking new science of search engine optimization

PEOPLE like to know a little about you before meeting you in per son. If for instance, you are prospecting someone online or via social media, the first thing he/she will probably do is to search your full names and company name on Google. The basis of every relationship, including business and emotional relationship is trust.

Ogiemwonyi urges boycott of polls if INEC jettisons card readers

Ogiemwonyi urges boycott of polls if INEC jettisons card readers

BENIN—FORMER Minister of State for Works and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Chris Ogiemwonyi, has urged Nigerians to boycott the March 28, 2015 presidential elections if the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, bows to the pressure to abandon the use of card readers for the elections.

Our product makes a difference — Toyin Nwaokolo

Our product makes a difference — Toyin Nwaokolo

Being your own boss might be made to look easy when you are on the outside looking in, but it is not as easy as it may seem. Like a lot of other business women, Mrs Toyin Nwaokolo is one of those women who are set to beat the odds when it comes to her business. Determination to succeed where others might have failedhas made her stand firm in her business even when the economy dictates otherwise. In her chat with Vanguard, she tells more.