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Special courts a worthy experiment

Special courts a worthy experiment

The call became necessary because the wheel of justice is extraordinarily slow in Nigeria. It is even slower when it comes to the trial of big-time corruption cases, especially politically-exposed persons and bankers who capitalise on the slow judicial process and elements within the anti-graft agencies to frustrate the anti-corruption war.

StarTimes harps on devt of China-Africa radio, TV cooperation

StarTimes harps on devt of China-Africa radio, TV cooperation

The President of StarTimes Group, Mr. Pang Xinxing has emphasized on the new stage of development for China-Africa radio and television cooperation at the eighth edition of the annual African Digital TV Development seminar in Beijing, China.

Proposed Cattle Colonies and inevitable acquisition of land:  Legal implications

Proposed Cattle Colonies and inevitable acquisition of land: Legal implications

“As herdsmen are in reality business men engaged in the business of cattle rearing for their own personal financial gain I do not see how the provision of land for the grazing of their cattle, even at the payment of a fee, would satisfy the provisions of the law if the land is acquired from other private individuals”.

Gang-up by parties can’t stop Buhari – APC

Gang-up by parties can’t stop Buhari – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has affirmed that no gang-up directed against the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration would work as it yesterday called on all those with grievances against the party to retrace their steps while the windows for reconciliation are still open.

How zero capital vote may hamper  NIPOST reforms

How zero capital vote may hamper NIPOST reforms

The ongoing reforms in the Nigerian Postal Service, Nipost may be facing a serious challenge of under-funding and so may end up on paper. This is evident in the just approved N9.12 trillion budget for 2018 fiscal year, in which Nipost got zero allocation for capital projects,  CAPEX,   despite the ongoing reforms in the agency. 

FG, oil firms’ indebtedness to NDDC now N2.787trn, $458m

FG, oil firms’ indebtedness to NDDC now N2.787trn, $458m

Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Nsima Ekere, yesterday, said the Federal Government and oil companies operating in Niger Delta are owing the commission about N2.787 trillion and $458 million respectively.

Don’t be insulted by Fayose’s stomach infrastructure — Buhari

Don’t be insulted by Fayose’s stomach infrastructure — Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday advised Ekiti voters not to be further insulted by the Stomach Infrastructure agenda of Governor Ayodele Fayose administration as he urged them to take their fate in their hands by voting his All Progressives Congress (APC), this Saturday.