Why govt must compel MDAs to use licensed auctioneers to dispose assets — Mafikuyomi, Unicorn Auctions CEO
*Says untrained officials, internal auction depts undermine transparency, revenue generation *Argues auctioneers can help recover billions in trapped assets By Nnamdi Ojiego Auctioneering is often associated with distressed assets, court orders and the sale of property. But Dr Ayodeji Fred Mafikuyomi, Chief Executive Officer of Unicorn Auctions Limited, says the profession has a much wider […]
Biafra’s agenda is not to break away from Nigeria – Achuzia
From our own point of view, we remnants of Biafra are seeking judicial intervention or call it judicial translation, we want to know the stand of the judiciary over our claim that we have a right to answer any name that we feel and that the Federal Government has no right to deny us our human right to a name because we have a right to reject any name that the Federal Government might want to impose on us and that led to an unpleasant standoff position which we don’t want.
IMN doesn’t recognise Buhari as President of Nigeria, me as governor – El-Rufai
We are moving away from reliance on federation account, to more on self sustenance based on what we have. By the end of the year,
Dangote Flour: How price of bread will crash – Yakassai
In a twist of events Nigeria’s indigenous multinational, Dangote Group, bought back a subsidiary it had built and sold off. In this
interview, the Managing Director of one of the foremost flour, noodles and pasta producer, Dangote Flour Mills, Alh. Ahmed Yakassai, explained what happened, the results and impacts.
Governors use money allocated to local govts as slush funds – Speaker Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, in this interview, lists measures to secure independence for local governments which, according to him, are being emasculated by state governments across the country.
Nigerian insurance industry capital is highest in Africa
The Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Mr. Eddie Efekoha in this Interview with Favour Nnabugwu in Abuja, talks about the problem of one price fits it all, the position of NIA on risk based capital and the plan to move the industry forward.
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Igbo will not beg Buhari for their right – Ohanaeze Chief
Chief (Mrs) Calista Nkiru Adimachukwu (Mmilioma), National Women Leader, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, speaks on the regret, gains and expectations of Igbo people from President Gen. Muhammadu Buhari.
Apostle Suleman: I know what it feels to be poor because I tasted poverty
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries Int’l, (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, recently had the Onitsha Restoration Crusade in Anambra State. There was also the Tulsa, Oklahoma, United State edition, which came before the Anambra crusade. A charity agent, Suleman’s evangelistic mission, had taken the preacher to all the continents of the world.
Computer is killing musical talents— Sir Victor Uwaifo
Sir Victor Uwaifo is a house hold name when it comes to Nigerian music. He is a writer, sculptor, and musical instrument inventor. His evergreen songs include “Joromi” “Guitar Boy” and “Mummy Water” which made waves in the late 60s and 70s.
With coal, Nigeria can generate 17,500MW in 5 years – Audu
Nigeria has failed to develop because we abandoned the cheapest electricity power source. The cheapest electricity source of is coal. Nigeria’s Energy Mix is currently dominated by hydro (Water) and thermal (gas) but the country is yet to stabilise on 5000 Mega Watts, (MW) . It is strange that coal which we have in abundance is yet to find accommodation in our electricity generation.
Buhari’s anti-corruption war arm-twisting people to collect their money – Senator Owan
Senator John Owan Enoh represents Cross River Central in the Senate. In this interview, Enoh speaks on President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war and the efforts to rescue the economy, among other issues in the policy
