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Improvement in economic indicators points to Nigeria’s stabilisation — UBA boss

Improvement in economic indicators points to Nigeria’s stabilisation — UBA boss

Group Managing Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Chairman of the Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria, Oliver Alawuba, has outlined a blueprint for building a resilient Nigerian economy, calling for deliberate policies and stronger collaboration across the public and private sectors to transform economic stability into inclusive prosperity. Alawuba made the call […]
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Buhari tears up for Nigeria

Buhari tears up for Nigeria

Yesterday, Nigerians went to the polls to elect their president. The polls’ results will become clearer today and a new president would have emerged. Judging from last week’s showing at the polls, General Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate for the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) is unlikely to garner enough votes to be the new president, unless a great shift of grounds happens at the last minutes to change the last tallies at the polls. But Buhari has run a good campaign. He has appealed, cajoled, and he has presented himself forcefully on the platform of progressive change.

Re: Politics – Selective amnesia

Re: Politics – Selective amnesia

Just what can an individual do to a politician you’ve helped to vote into power, who neglects to keep his campaign promises? That was the question on the lips of most of our readers who reacted to the subject. It’s a helpless situation we find ourselves in as you can’t force the person to keep those promises.

IOCs & the rape of Nigeria – 2

IOCs & the rape of Nigeria – 2

One of the worst things the IOCs do to Nigeria is to turn ordinarily articulate Nigerians into enemies of their own countries. Their stock-in-trade is bribery and corruption, not only in Nigeria but worldwide. Tolu typifies the Nigerian working for an IOC – extremely well-paid and brainwashed to defend EVERYTHING the IOC does -right or wrong.

Things that can’t happen in Nigerian politics

Things that can’t happen in Nigerian politics

By Tonnie Iredia On April 20, 2010, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Bankole, at a public forum made the following statement:  “If we are to be honest with ourselves, we have not been fair to the Niger-Delta… The Niger- Delta has been producing the funds with which we have been running […]

Generation X (2)

Generation X (2)

The potential of any living being is proportionate to the belief system that it holds! That potential is a dormant force waiting for activation for good or evil. Inside everyone is a saint or a sinner; our core belief system determines the manifestation of that potential.