Delta didn’t receive N70m bailout – Okowa
DELTA State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday, said the state government did not receive a bailout of N70million from the Federal Government as reported by the media.
Urgency of the change mantra
Buhari’s Presidency must emphasis to nation that our present policies and massive domestic and foreign debt are UNSUSTAINABLE and must form a new chapter of CHANGE under a new mantra of NIGERIANOMICS. The team of economic technocrats for a new era of growth and sustainability must take measures for accountability and growth above 9 percent per annum. This measure must ensure rapid non exploitative tendencies within and outside our NATION. We must study the Greek economics of today.
Army pulls out retired generals
The Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps, Headquarters, yesterday, formally pulled out its Generals, who retired from the Army between 2010 and now. The officers pulled out in the memorable ceremony organised and hosted in their honour by the Corp Commander, Major General RO Yusuf, included Major General Mahmood Abdullahi Yerima, who retired from active service on May 29 2011 as Chief of Training and Operations Defence Headquarters; Major General Abiodun Kamaldeen Amao, who retired from service on December 17 2012 as Chief of Defence Research and Development and Major General Boniface Chimezie Azurunwa who retired on December 31, 2011.
Are marriages made in heaven?
Without prejudice to other beliefs, my focus today is fully on Christian marriages. Many of us have heard the saying that marriages are made in heaven and celebrated on earth. What does it mean and how true? For respondents in one school of thought, it means the couples are perfectly matched; “that the couples were predestined to meet and marry before they were even born.” (Jeremiah 29:11). “This means that when God created (the) two people (man and woman), he created them specifically for one another…”
Nigeria should increase effort on agriculture, energy — Derus
The Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Nigeria, Michael Derus has described his stay in Nigeria as very inspiring.
Mr. Derus whose diplomatic appointment as German Consul General to the Federal Republic of Nigeria approaches its end said that he is very obsessed with working with African countries and will definitely miss Nigeria’s dynamic cultural attributes.
Don’t use EFCC to intimidate opponents, PDP Senators warn
Ripples of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invitation to the wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Toyin Saraki to appear before it remained unsettled, as senators elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today (Friday) warned against unleashing the anti-graft agency on members of the National Assembly.
