Few days after former governor of Delta State James Ibori admitted his guilt to money laundering charges against him at the London Court, the Delta State Government is still keeping sealed lips
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How Reps voted against time limit for election cases
March 7, 2012 Comment Off 62 ViewsOn February 22, 2012 the House of Representatives threw out a bill seeking to alter the provisions of the 1999 Constitution to provide a time frame within which all disputes and litigations emanating
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Senate to probe ministry, states over ecological funds
March 7, 2012 Comment Off 61 ViewsThe Senate yesterday resolved to investigate the Ministry of Environment and the various states of the federation over perceived under-utilization of the ecological funds. The resolution was
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Legislators should not earn more than civil servants – Second Rep female MP
February 29, 2012 Comment Off 32 ViewsMrs. Justina Eze was elected into the House of Representatives on the platform of the Nigeria Peoples Party (NPP) in the Second Republic. In this interview, the former lawmaker said legislators
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Govs ‘pushed’ Jonathan to remove fuel subsidy – Gov. Aliyu
February 28, 2012 Comment Off 98 ViewsGovernor Mua'zu Babangida Aliyu of Niger state said the 36 state governors were the ones who "pushed" President Goodluck Jonathan to remove fuel subsidy. Governor Aliyu disclosed this Monday
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Kwara PDP reads riot act to appointees
February 28, 2012 Comment Off 73 ViewsThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kwara State Chapter, yesterday warned all appointed liaison officers and youth employment coordinators in all the 16 local government areas to rededicate
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Al-Makura knows fate March 6
February 28, 2012 Comment Off 94 ViewsThe Supreme Court yesterday slated March 6 to deliver judgment in a suit seeking to overrule the decision of the Appeal Court in Markudi, Benue State, which upheld the election of Umaru Tanko
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Will CPC dethrone the ruling PDP in Kebbi?
February 27, 2012 Comment Off 84 ViewsBirnin-Kebbi — The Supreme Court's decision nullifying the election of the Kebbi State's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the April 2011 gubernatorial election, Alhaji Usman Saidu Nasamu
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EFCC drags Sylva to court over N6.4 bn
February 24, 2012 Comment Off 69 ViewsThe EFCC on Friday dragged former Bayelsa governor, Mr Timipre Sylva to a Federal High Court in Abuja for alleged misappropriation of N6.46 billion public funds. The anti-graft agency in suit
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Revenue allocation skewed against North
February 24, 2012 Comment Off 187 ViewsNorthern governors will engage stakeholders in pressing for a review of the revenue allocation formula to attain some level of equity for the overall development of the country, Niger State
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