ABUJA – The All Progressives, Congress, APC, and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were, yesterday, locked in a verbal combat over the propriety of the Federal Government’s borrowing plan. The face-off follows the administration’s […]
Between 1988, when Lord Archer published his tale, and today’s Nigeria, “corruption” has evolved. The Swiss’ renunciation of deep levels of banking secrecy means quite a few felons would now quibble at taking their loot […]
ILLEGAL recruitment into the Federal Civil Service, the catalyst of bloated wage bills and recurrent expenditures, is still flourishing, amid efforts to sanitise the payroll and instil order in governance. This is a paradox that […]
“My brother, Nigeria is managing debt not wealth, because a big hole was dug in her pocket after the jamboree called FESTAC ‘77. The TB (Treasury bill) is government borrowing to finance the deficit. If […]
One starts with an excerpt of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s response to the allegations of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, on being sidelined by the NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru: “…It […]
By Kunle Aderinokun, Chika Amanze-Nwachuku, Obinna Chima, Nume Ekeghe in Washington D.C. and Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Despite mounting concerns and the warning by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of the heightened risks associated with greater reliance on foreign borrowing, […]
In a conventional conversation, it is a general belief that the habit of sitting on the fence may not be the best decision. But in an applied sense, it avails one the vintage opportunity to […]
World Bank Group says it has an investment portfolio of about $8.5 billion scattered across states and regions in Nigeria. Olufunke Olufon, senior communications officer, World Bank Nigeria, said this in a statement issued in […]
Ghali Na’ Abba, speaker of the house of representatives, says all those who have presided over the country since the return of democracy in 1999, are accidental leaders. Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, […]
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Saturday unveiled a statue in honour of South African President Jacob Zuma. The event was witnessed by Mr. Zuma and other dignitaries. Asides the mammoth statue, Governor Rochas […]
A retired cleric, Rev. Timothy Fasipe, who was ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s pastor at Owu Baptist Church, shares the story of his life with TOLUWANI ENIOLA Tell us about your background. I am a native of Oyo […]
Prof. Tam David-West was minister of petroleum and energy when President Muhammadu Buhari was head of state. He tells OLUFEMI ATOYEBI that the office of the minister of state should be scrapped, among other issues […]
The organised labour on Saturday rejected the resolution of the House of Representatives seeking the upward review of the minimum wage for Nigerian workers to N30,000 from the current N18,000 The President of the Trade […]
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was, last night, trying to fend-off possible schisms in the party over the declaration by the South-West caucus that the 2019 presidential ticket would be open […]
If INTELS pulls out of Nigeria, how many jobs can Buhari’s administration create for the teeming population? Everything should not be about politics. In the 70s, a strong wind of Pan-Africanism blew across the African […]
His consistent critical stance on social injustice and corruption; his courage in the face of military intimidation; his role in the struggle for Nigeria’s democracy, makes him a music icon who wrote his name in […]
Miracles don’t lead to belief: belief leads to miracles. We don’t see to believe: we believe to see. The Jews asked Jesus: “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?” He […]
Two weeks ago, or a little more than that, I was at the midweek service in my church when the testimony of a member was read on the pulpit. The budding entrepreneur said something like: […]
The Lagos State police command has disclosed that 6,000 spy police will be incorporated into traffic management in the state. The Lagos State commissioner of police, Edgal Imohimi, said this while addressing the spy police at […]
Hillary Clinton has denounced Donald Trump’s bellicose language toward North Korea, believing his verbal aggression has rattled American allies and will set off a nuclear arms race in the region. “We will now have an […]
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