Alleged “Missing” N30 Trillion: Okonjo-Iweala Rebuts SERAP, Heads to Court
Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has described the court decision that she should provide information relating to an alleged missing N30 trillion Naira as unfounded in law and declared her intention to prove that the court decision was arrived at without due process. In a release issued by... Read more
“ASBA  to make Anambra the authentic hub for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria” – CEO
The 25th Edition of Anambra Scorecard held on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 discussed “ASBA – Empowering SMEs and Micro-enterprises in Anambra State… The Journey So far” with Chief Clement Chukwuka, the MD/CEO of ASBA. ASBA, which is the acronym for Anambra Small Business Agency, was established by Gov Willie... Read more
UniCal, Federal, State Secretariat Shut as ASUU, NLC Defy Court injunction, Embark on Indefinite Strike
  From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar   Academic activities in the University of Calabar and some universities in the Calabar Zone of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) were brought to a standstill on Wednesday as the union joined the indefinite strike action embarked upon by Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)... Read more
Aggrieved Rain forest Sue Cross River State Government Over Super Highway
Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar   Some rain forest communities in Cross River State have the state government to court over the construction of the controversial N700 billion super highway project.   The state government had in a publication in a state-owned tabloid, Weekend Chronicle, issued a public notice revoking “all... Read more
Nigeria’s First Venture Capital Summit holds in June
The Venture Capital Advocacy Summit, the first of its kind in Nigeria that will bring together all the critical elements that could facilitate the entrenchment of the Venture Capital Culture in the country will hold between 28th and 30th June, 2016 at the Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The... Read more
Air Vice Marshall Mohammed Umar (Rtd) as an achiever par excellence
By Bankole Sulaimon   President Mohammed Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade deserves our commendation and support especially with the prosecution of some perceived high and mighty in our society. The victims cut across all boundaries from the civil service, politicians and of recent senior military officers both serving and retired. Unfortunate,... Read more
Nigeria Claims Developing Framework to Mobilise Revenue from Non-oil Sector
  The Federal Government yesterday indicated its resolve to ensure the nation’s tax system reflects the commercial activity levels in Nigeria.   In order to achieve this, the Federal Government is committed to the process of mobilising revenue from the non-oil sector. In a keynote address at the opening ceremony of... Read more
Fayemi lauds Umahi,  hands over Mineral Buying Centre to Ebonyi 
  The Minister of Solid Minerals, Kayode Fayemi,has handed over  a Federal Government-owned  Mineral Buying Center in Abakaliki to the  Ebonyi State Government. He told the state Executive Council members during a courtesy visit on them on Monday that the centre would help the state curb  the activities of... Read more
Eastern Defense League Cautions on Grazing Reserves in the South East of Nigeria
                                                 Press Statement We, The Eastern Defense League, would like to make the following statement. “We would like to state in clear terms that the visitation... Read more
Nigerian States’ Governors will do well to learn from Obiano, says Bishop of Kaduna
The Bishop of Kaduna Diocese, Rt Revd Timothy Yahaya has admonished that “Obiano should please tell other governors how he is governing Anambra State” while calling on Christians to live a life that truly reflects the teaching in the scriptures. Bishop Yahaya gave the advice in his homily during... Read more