Daily Archives: January 1, 2013
Why North is against PIB – Lawmaker
Chairman of the Senate Housing Committee and former Yobe State governor, Bukar Abba Ibrahim has stated reasons why the North is against the new Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Shortly before the Senate embarked on its Yuletide recess, some members shot ... Read More »
Fire wrecks Igbo traders’ shops in Sokoto
It was a terrifying sight, and shop owners in Sahara area of Sokoto metropolis could not believe their eyes. The traders woke up recently and saw the magnitude of damage done to their shops by a furious fire. No fewer ... Read More »
Why Jonathan is not performing – Ladoja
National leader of Accord Party (AP), Senator Rasidi Ladoja has flayed the non-performance of the Goodluck Jonathan administration, saying the government has failed to put the welfare of the people on the front burner of its policies Read More »
Jonathan approves new boards for FRCN, FCDA, NECO, others
President Goodluck Jonathan, has approved the constitution of the Board of Directors of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), National Examinations Council Read More »
For a worthwhile New Year
Today, a new year has dawned on the entire humanity. As is usual with occasions like this, people are brimming with hope and aspiration. They are looking forward to the new year with renewed vigour and commitment to the ideals ... Read More »
2013: Year of reckoning for Jonathan
He chose this year. We didn’t choose it for him. He sees this year as a defining moment; a year like no other, a year to prove critics wrong, a year to either remain relevant or lead without followership. He ... Read More »
Justice for capital oil
A new twist has been added to the Capital Oil, Coscharis and Access Bank saga. It is said that truth is constant. You may toy to change it, to Colour it, to Paint it, to embellish it, to Rubbish it ... Read More »
Brand Obasanjo and his political son
In this season of goodwill, it is my sincere desire to express sympathy with the former leader, President Olusegun Obasanjo whose home was partly gutted by fire. We must thank God that the fire was put out before it could ... Read More »
Shaping the future you want
It’s customary to mark the beginning of each year with prayers for ourselves and good wishes for our closest friends and relatives. Some pray for health, for wealth, for professional accomplishments, and for such social dividends as loving relationships and ... Read More »
