NERC: APC chieftain begs NASS leadership over $10m bribery allegation
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC, Alwan Hassan, has appealed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to facilitate the confirmation of Engr. Abdullahi Ramat as Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission NERC.
Abia First Lady, others to be honoured as Abiriba Kingdom celebrates women’s role in nation-building
The Abiriba Ancient Kingdom has announced that the First Lady of Abia State, Her Excellency Dr. Precilia Chioma Otti, will be among several distinguished women honoured for their contributions to leadership, peacebuilding, and community development.
Nigeria’s wealth lies in its people, not oil — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to boosting local production, saying Nigeria’s true wealth is rooted in the creativity and enterprise of its people—not in oil or natural resources.
Peter Oboh begs King Charles to have mercy on Andrew
The former Commonwealth plus British Light Heavyweight boxing champion, Peter Oboh, now a minister of God, has pleaded with King of Charles III of England, to add mercy to justice over his younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew. Peter Oboh’s plea was over Andrew’s issues over his association with the late Jeffrey Epstein. He […]
Sell all government refineries
The possibility of the Federal Government selling off the four refineries operated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, cropped up again in far away Abu Dhabi, UAE, during the recent International Petroleum Exhibition. Olu Verheijen, President Bola Tinubu’s Adviser on Energy made this disclosure. In an interview with Bloomberg, Verheijen said the Federal […]
The Need for National Political Reform Conference (8), by Afe Babalola
Under the 1963 Constitution the Federal Government was entitled to pay to each region a sum equal to 50 percent of the proceeds of mining rents and royalty in respect of minerals derived from each region. The Federal Government was obliged to credit to the Distributable Proof Account 30 per cent of the proceeds of the […]
