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Nigeria’s system, not leadership, faulty — Atiku

Nigeria’s system, not leadership, faulty — Atiku

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, yesterday, expressed divergent views on state of the nation, as the former blamed Nigeria’s problems on the system and not leadership, which the latter stoutly opposed.

Rising food prices: Ex-CBN Director calls for review of interest rate

Rising food prices: Ex-CBN Director calls for review of interest rate

Retired Deputy Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Fred Adoyi, has urged the Federal Government to review downwards the interest rate on loans and bank facilities to farmers to between zero and nine percent to check rising food prices in the country.

Constitution amendment: Lawmakers chart way forward for Nigerias

Constitution amendment: Lawmakers chart way forward for Nigerias

Participants at the just concluded retreat organised by the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution in Abeokuta, Ogun State, have expressed divergent views on the imperatives of the constitution amendments with regard to the unity of the country.

JAMB meets CBT centre owners over 2017 exams

JAMB meets CBT centre owners over 2017 exams

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said arrangements had been concluded to have an interaction with owners of Computer Based Test (CBT) centres in the country ahead of the 2017 UTME.

Rivers rerun: PDP, APC dispute polls result

Rivers rerun: PDP, APC dispute polls result

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, released more results of the three senatorial, eight House of Representatives and 10 state House of Assembly re-run elections held in Rivers State.

Death toll in Uyo church building collapse hits 29

Death toll in Uyo church building collapse hits 29

The number of people who died in Saturday’s collapsed Reigners Bible Church building in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom capital, has risen to 29, according to the state Police Commissioner, Mr Murtala Mani.

From a Nigerian to Prof. Soyinka

From a Nigerian to Prof. Soyinka

BUT didn’t an erudite professor, renowned scholar, iconic playwright and social critic, who publicly threatened to destroy his document, however way it was acquired, over the outcome of a distant periodic election, he did not even vote and for which his interest is at best marginal, brutally assault common sense, that the rest of us, should be embarrassed to share the same nation space with him?