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NASS top staffers at loggerheads over aides’ N9bn allowances

NASS top staffers at loggerheads over aides’ N9bn allowances

STRONG indications have emerged that crisis looms at the National Assembly as Legislative aides to the Senators and members of the House of Representatives have concluded plans to paralyse activities at the National Assembly on Monday.

Weep not, Ndigbo

Weep not, Ndigbo

I AM one of those , who never wished that APC, with President Muhammadu Buhari, PMB, would lead this country. It was not because we supported the ways of the ruling PDP at that time, but because we had our fears, about that change slogan, some of which are now manifesting in PMB’s government.

Idle dollars outside the economy

Idle dollars outside the economy

For over five weeks now the Nigerian foreign exchange system has been on drama sketch. It is unbelievable that at a time of harsh economic circumstances manifesting in the form of sharp decline in foreign exchange earnings from oil revenue, soaring inflation and interest rates, a slump in gross domestic products (GDP), rising unemployment, mounting salary arrears amongst many economic woes, the banking industry is complaining of excess dollar cash up to US$5 billion (approximately N1 trillion) either stuck in some people’s hands or lying idle in bank vaults as a result of a foreign exchange directive.

Publish the state  financial account, Archbishop Obinna tells Okorocha

Publish the state financial account, Archbishop Obinna tells Okorocha

Sequel to Imo State government’s acknowledgment of the receipt of Federal Government’s bailout fund, the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace, Most Rev. Anthony J. V. Obinna, has again challenged Governor Rochas Okorocha to publish the state’s financial statement.