Okonjo-Iweala appointed into Commonwealth high-level group
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed into a High Level Group on Governance of the Commonwealth Secretariat.
Why CBN, RMAFC opposed creation of new agency to manage assets
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN; Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, and Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, yesterday, shunned the establishment of a new agency by the House of Representatives to manage assets that are proceeds of corruption and crime seized or forfeited to the Federal Government.
Like Baru, like Yusuf: Corporate governance failures in PMB’s govt
When we were hoping that we had seen the end of this kind of troubling incidents, then entered Prof. Usman Yusuf who was (or is) the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance
Land dispute: Owerri residents threaten petition against Imo CP
FOLLOWING the shooting of teargas at protesters and journalists by Police officers in Owerri, plans have been concluded to petition the Inspector General of Police, IGP, against Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chris Ezike.
S’East governors asked to invest in ranches
SOUTH East governors have been asked to mobilise funds for setting up cattle ranches for interested people in the region to do cattle business, instead of creating cattle colonies that will encourage frequent clashes between invading herdsmen from the North and the Igbos.
3 women sell 2-month-old baby for N300,000
Three women, including the mother of a two-month-old baby boy, who conspired among themselves to sell the baby for N300,000 without the consent of his father, have been arrested by the Inspector General of Police Monitoring Team, led by ACP Bennet Igwe.
Poverty Alleviation: Communities harvest constituency empowerments in Enugu
He said that with the empowerment, the community in the next five years, would produce more skilled and educated people
New dividend policy shocks banks as investors lose N100bn in 2 days
Investors with shares in the banking sector on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE have lost over N100.8 billion in two trading days of the week following the directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN that restricted dividend payments by banks with high Non Performing Loans, NPLs, and low Capital Adequacy Ratio, CAR from paying dividend to their shareholders.
The Zamfara massacre: making sense of nonsense
Nigerian politicians and elite in various sections of the society have succeeded beyond anything imaginable in the manner they have employed ethnicity as a tool of separation among Nigerians
Buhari and Trump: Comparisons, contrasts of Consolers-in-Chief
I think that is his style maybe it is the military part of him. Maybe the death of people don’t really move him
At last, Anambra community settles for Chidume as its new monarch
I will go back to Omor and make them live in peace and harmony and I will channel government’s interest towards having a closer look at agriculture and industries
