*Over collection of revenue from Shell, Elf, others By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA – A civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Federal Government seven days ultimatum to commence collection of overdue revenue from six multinational oil companies including Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) or face legal action. The group listed […]

ABUJA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked the publication (not Vanguard) alleging that the CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi had told the Senate that his life was in danger. The publication also attributed to the Governor “how a business associate of one of the sacked bank Managing Directors gave out loans in […]

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA – Former Head of State and presidential candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in the 2007 presidential election, General Mohammadu Buhari and former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, met to forge a new political alliance on the electoral reform process in the country. The  meeting was […]

By Ise-Oluwa Ige UYO – Senator Aloysious Etuk representing Akwa Ibom North senatorial zone and the Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Drugs, Narcotics and Financial Crimes, Hon Bassey Etim weekend called for urgent review of the Presidency Act, Land Use Act and the 13 percent oil derivation. The duo said the review was […]

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA – The National Union of Textile and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has commended the governors of the 19 northern states for floating the N20 billion Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation to promote education and agriculture among others. The union made the commendation in a statement jointly signed by the President […]