2027 Presidential Election: Meet Sandy Onor, scholar carrying PDP’s broken burden
His name carries an unusual combination of scholarship and electoral politics. But the bigger story is the political road that brought him
Amnesty over for now -Tompolo
For now, I will not support third phase in this amnesty programme. This is because this thing has turned to business and by the time we start a third phase, demand will also come for a fourth phase
The Aig-Imoukhuede-led committee report on subsidy (3)
GIVEN the huge sums involved, it is expedient that PPPRA should make payments only on the basis of original or authenticated documents to minimise losses due to operational and fraud risks.
We’ll break oil cabal – Tompolo
HE is popularly known as Tompolo, an ex-militant leader that once evoked terror in the Niger-Delta. Most people don’t know him by his bonafide name, Government Ekpemupolo, not to mention that he is a High Chief of Gbaramatu kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State.
How they shared subsidy money (2)
A REQUIREMENT for the presentation of guarantees or performance bonds (issued by Nigerian banks) by oil marketing and trading companies participating in the scheme on a transactional basis as a mitigant against the presentation of false subsidy claims.
PROBE PANELS: As by-products defeat essence of probe
THE year was 2007, while the setting was the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. And the event of the day, was a courtesy visit by World Bank Vice President for Africa, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili. On hand to host the visiting World Bank Chief, was President Umar Musa Yar’Adua.
