Another approach to the South African attacks by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
THE destructive attacks in South Africa on Nigerians and other sub-Saharan Africans are tragic and mindlessly wrong. The assaults sorely bruise the objective of inter-African harmony. They also put an eraser to the idyll of progress and domestic tranquility many people saw when gazing at South Africa.
Ahmad Lawan faults Senate passage of N4.493trn 2015 budget
ABUJA—THE Senate, yesterday passed the sum of N4.493 trillion budget for the 2015 fiscal year, but with an increment of N51 billion above the estimate of N4.425 trillion submitted to the National Assembly by the Federal Government for approval.
Oil sector deregulation, best option for economy — MOMAN
Major Oil Marketers Association that deregulation of the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry remained the best option to move the economy forward.
Tanker drivers as road terrorists
These tanker drivers are becoming principalities and powers along Apapa-Oshodi Expressway oo. They have continued to make life hell on earth for road users on that route,” said Ify, a commuter in the Apapa-bound commuter bus. “Hmm, my sister, no be small matter. My heartbeat increases each time I think of plying this route,” said Jide.
Amnesty Int’l warns investors against unchecked oil spills in N-Delta
Amnesty International, yesterday, warned investors that decades of unchecked Nigeria’s Niger Delta oil spills could cost Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, billions in compensation and clean-up costs, as the company publishes its profit figures for the first quarter of 2015.
Insurgency: Lifeline for 100 orphans in Kano
Until lately, little or no attention was paid to the plight of thousands of kids orphaned by six years of debilitating insurgency in the North-East of Nigeria. This explains why news of the Kano State Government’s decision to adopt 100 kids from the front line states last Tuesday made headlines around the world.
