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Gov Peter Obi and record of public debt in Anambra

By Law Mefor Our attention has been drawn to a viral post by a former Governor of Anambra, HE Mr. Peter Obi, CON, on what he described as “Phantom Debts and Ecological Loan Fallacy”, which presumably was in response to some statements in a podcast by the Anambra State Commissioner for Finance. We understand that […]
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Nasir El Rufai and the bloodfest in Southern Kaaduna (2)

He said that according to the Leadership Newspaper of 4th December, 2016 under the headline: “Foreigners Behind Southern Kaduna Massacre”, Governor Nasir El-Rufai stated that some of them (Killer Fulani) were from Niger, Cameroon, Chad, Mali and Senegal, adding,

FCT’s Kwali Area council and Sahzin’s magic wand

AMONG the six area councils of Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital, Kwali Area council is emerging as the cynosure of all eyes going by the developmental strides being carried out by the Honourable Joseph Shazin administration.

Senate: Ending the Year So Strong

The past week is unarguably one of the busiest and critical times in the life of the 8th Senate. It was a week the law making body significantly upped its game in its drive to achieve stated objectives contained in its Legislative Agenda, that is, to enact laws that would spur business growth, increase access to finance for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), attract investors and private sector funding for infrastructure and to reflate the nation’s ailing economy.

Killer-herdsmen, Igbo timid govs and the Fayose solution

Not long ago, the peaceful, self-subsistence farming community of Ndi Okereke Abam, Arochukwu LGA, Abia State, was attacked by the now notorious, AK-47 rifle wielding, bow and arrow bearing marauders masquerading as Hausa/Fulani herdsmen. By the time they were through with the unarmed, government abandoned community, seven persons, all from Ndi Okereke Abam, were down, fatally injured. They are still recuperating in hospitals in the area.

Saraki: The beautiful bride

When Bukola Saraki’s trial opened at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) earlier this year, we all thought we were watching the premature end of an outstanding political career. If anyone had predicted back then that one year after, Saraki would still be addressed as the Senate President, no one would have believed. As court after court dismissed his attempts to stop his trial at the tribunal, it looked certain that Saraki’s political days were numbered.

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