Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday explained that the Federal Government opted for a conservative borrowing plan to fund the critical sectors of the economy and to ensure that future generation is not saddled with the burden of debt payment. The Minister, who described borrowing... Read more
PDP Chairmanship: Southwest Zones Post to Lagos And Ogun
Politics August 8, 2016
The Southwest zonal caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday met at the Government House, Alagbaka, Akure, Ondo State in an attempt to present consensus candidates for positions zoned to the region by the Southern Caucus. On Thursday, last week, the Southern Caucus of the Party in... Read more
PDP Chairmanship: Daniel’s Ambition is beyond him to relinquish – The Reformers
Opinion August 8, 2016
The aspiration of the former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel to run for the position of National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been described as a decision which is far beyond him to relinquish. This is because the decision to contest, right from the... Read more
By John Theobald and Dr. David Leffler Whatever one’s view of law enforcement and military personnel, certainly we can agree that these are highly stressful times for these professions. Therefore it is important to know that a powerful scientifically-validated, cost-effective stress reduction tool is available to police and military,... Read more
The Federal government will adopt all legal and administrative measures to ensure effective implementation of the National Tobacco Control Act, the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, has said. The Minister who spoke in Abuja on Tuesday at the inauguration of the National Tobacco Control Committee (NATOC) said ... Read more
Ebonyi State Government will next month launch a one-man, one-hectare scheme in its determined effort to make the state Nigeria’s number one rice producer. Governor David Umahi made this known in Abakaliki during an Agricultural Summit for Civil/Public Servants on Thursday. Umahi, at the well attended event, said his... Read more
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Monday expressed the determination of the current administration to lead in the reforms of a more vibrant Nigeria insurance market. The Minister in her opening remarks at the National Insurance Conference in Abuja, explained that a developed and active insurance... Read more
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has disowned cloned social media accounts bearing his name and pictures which are being used to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. Umahi, in a statement on Monday by his spokesman, Mr. Emma Anya, advised the public to dishonour such accounts... Read more
The Abia State Chief Judge, Justice Theresa Uzoamaka Uzokwe has dismissed rumours that she absconded from her duty as unfounded. In a release issued on Satuday by the state judiciary’s Acting Chief Registrar, Mrs. Vicky Analaba, the Chief Judge described the allegations as “spurious and mischievous”. Her words: “The... Read more
… says ‘Your men wrote petitions against us’ Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has denied a claim by his predecessor, Chief Martin Elechi, that he headed the Executive Council Committee on Inspection during his (Elechi) second tenure as governor. Umahi also dismissed allegation that he was... Read more