Police arraign 2 men for allegedly stealing electric cables

The police on Monday arraigned one Sabiu Isa and Mohammed Ma’aji in Abuja for allegedly stealing electric cables. The defendants, who reside in Kurudu area of Abuja, are facing charges bordering on joint act, criminal trespass and theft. They, however, denied committing the crime. The Prosecutor, Ayotunde Adeyanju told the court that the complainant, Ikenna […]
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Tracing grazing routes through the Presidential Villa

By Owei Lakemfa Alhaji Tanimu Yakubu was Special Adviser on Economic Matters to President Umaru Musa Yar’adua. Before becoming one of Nigeria’s best Presidents in our leadership-challenged country, Yar’Adua was Governor of Katsina State and TY, as Yakubu is fondly called, was one of his cabinet members  for three years from 1999. When TY was preparing […]

Between Mele Kyari and Dangote refinery

By Callistus Uzoma IT is remarkable that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, is undergoing profound transformation at a time of perceived corporate despondency with national economic implications. Most significant of the positive indicators is the elevation to its top job of Mele Kolo Kyari, arguably the first thoroughbred professional of the extractive industry to […]

PDP is architect of it’s downfall not Umahi

…attack on Umahi will not add value to PDP’s existence as opposition political party By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Ebonyi State, Barr. Orji Uchenna Orji, weekend stated that the ongoing infraction and disquietness within the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP was not the making of Governor David […]

Why is OPS staying out of VAT dispute?

By Dele Sobowale The Value Added Tax, VAT, dispute has taken centre-stage in the nation’s political agenda. Rivers and Lagos  states  have challenged the right of the Federal Internal Revenue Service, FIRS, to collect VAT exclusively. Rivers State  dragged the FIRS to a Federal High Court, FHC, in Port Harcourt and received a favourable decision in […]

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