Why grains importation won’t happen soon – Stakeholders
There may be delay in implementation of the zero-tariff grains importation policy of the federal government as Financial Vanguard reliably learnt at the weekend that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is yet to receive a comprehensive list of the firms to select for participation in the intervention programme.
2019: I‘m afraid opposition has too much money — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari expressed fears yesterday that the opposition in the country has stupendous resources at its disposal in preparation for the 2019 elections which the ruling All Progressives Congress , APC, may not be able to match.
2019 Presidency : Emirs, generals back Tanimu, Tambuwal, Kwankwaso
LAGOS— Permutations by high-level stakeholders opposed to a second term for President Muhammadu Buhari have gravitated towards three North-West politicians, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso and former minister of special duties, Turaki Tanimu.
NIPP: Heavens won’t fall if Obasanjo’s tried – Sagay
Sharp reactions, yesterday, trailed submissions by Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption, Professor Itse Sagay, that former President Olusegun Obasanjo should be tried over alleged improprieties in the execution of the National Integrated Power Projects, NIPP, initiated by his administration to boost power supply.
Fresh crisis rocks CAN as late Gen Sec Asake’s family rejects assistance on burial
The family of the late General Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Musa Asake, has rejected CAN’s offer to assist in the burial of the deceased.
Benue Killings: Ethnic Cleansing or Jihad? Soyinka, Northern leaders tango
Makurdi—Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to cry out for help from the international community to stem the killings by herdsmen which he, yesterday, described as ethnic cleansing.
