Monthly revenue allocation: The Kwara State checklist
EARLY this week, the monthly revenue allocated to each state of the federation, for December 2015, and shared in January 2016, was
For an emergency national economic conference
LAST week, Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka was in Abuja. And at a meeting with the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed,
Omoyele Sowore: Courage and commitment
ON Tuesday, February 16, 2016, Omoyele Sowore, Publisher ON Tuesday, February 16, 2016, Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of the online news outlet, SAHARA REPORTERS, celebrated his
Kwara State: Of monthly revenues and drain pipes
DURING Governor AbdulFatai Ahmed’s first term in office, between 2011 and 2015, an Audit Query was issued on the huge sums of
Northern governors at the Islamic Development Bank
At the beginning of this month, Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno, led a five-member delegation of the Northern States Governors’ Forum to
Notable new openings in Adamawa
I ARRIVED Yola on Monday this week, for my first visit since 2013. But the prelude to this trip came four days
EL-RUFAI, OBASANJO AND ABUJA LAND GRAB
A few years ago, the Management of Media Trust Limited was in some difficult search for the appropriately located plot of land
Nnamdi “Andy” Uba: Another expulsion
LAST week, a full panel of the Supreme Court in Abuja, sacked the senators and members of the House of Representatives from
PDP: Katakata inside the basket of Scorpions
THESE are certainly not the best of times for Nigeria’s former ruling party, the People Dempcratic Party, PDP. The juggernaut’s transition from