Recession: Ekweremadu Tasks Chambers Of Commerce On Solutions
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has tasked the Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture in the country to look inwards and come out with innovations that will...
View ArticlePDP: Sheriff Takes Over Wadata Plaza
…To formally resume on Monday National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen Ali Modu Sheriff yesterday took over control of the party’s national secretariat of the party, popularly called...
View ArticleClaudio Ranieri sacked by Leicester City
According to Goal sports news; the winners of the 2015/2016 EPL, Leicester City have announced that manager Claudio Ranieri has been sacked. ave lost seven of their last nine matches, including...
View ArticleI Am Leaving Ondo In Good Hands – Gov Mimiko
The Ondo State governor Dr. Olusegun Mimiko , on Thursday said he is leaving the state after the expiration of his 8 years tenure in the good hands. Mimiko who spoke at the official handing over...
View ArticleOsinbajo Summons IGP Over Kidnap Of German Archaeologists
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday summoned Ibrahim Idris, the inspector-general of police, over the kidnap of Peter Breunig and Johannes Behringer, German archaeologists, in Kaduna state....
View ArticleAkwa Ibom Rep Meets Enang, Says APC’ll Liberate State
A member of the House of Representatives representing Ukomonafun/Oruk Anom Federal Constituency in Akwa Ibom State, Hon. Emmanuel Ukoette, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take...
View ArticleFG Inaugurates Committee On Yam Export Programme
The federal government through the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh on Thursday inaugurated a technical committee on Yam Export Programme. The minister assured that the...
View ArticleAmnesty International Recent Report Baseless – Military
The Nigerian Military Authority has described as baseless a report recently published by the Amnesty International (AI) alleging death of 240 people including babies in Borno and 177 pro Biafran...
View ArticlePDP’s Leadership Crisis Splits House of Representatives
Leadership crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has snowballed into the House of Representatives caucus of the party, as lawmakers expresses different opinions. A particular...
View ArticlePDP Is Committed To Ideals Of True Democracy – Gov Emmanuel
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is committed to the enhancement of democracy in the country in accordance with the fundamental principles of...
View ArticleKatsina Lost Much Of N1trn Allocation In Last 8 Years Of PDP, Says SGS
The Secretary to the Government of Katsina State, Dr. Mustapha Inuwa, says corruption cost the state a financisl loss of much of the N985 billion it receivedfrom June 2007 to April 2015. Inuwa spoke...
View ArticleModu Sheriff Not PDP’s Worst Demon
The Peoples Democratic Party is dying of numerous self-inflicted wounds and may not recover for as long as it thinks that Ali Modu Sheriff is its deadliest poison. From the headlines, you would think...
View Article25 Banks Grant N5.2trn Loans To Nigerians In 2016
The 25 Deposit Money Banks(DMBs) in the country had granted a sum of N5.2 trillion as loans to Nigerians in 2016, as economic recession bites harder in the country, LEADERSHIP exclusively learnt. As at...
View ArticleIMF Woos Nigeria With Financial Assistance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has promised to offer financial assistance to Nigeria if the country makes a request for one. “The IMF stands ready to help should the country (Nigeria) make a...
View ArticleQuick Fixes Can’t Sustain Aviation Infrastructure – Babalakin
The chairman of The Resort Group, Dr. Wale Babalakin, yesterday said infrastructure deficit was one of the major problems facing the country’s aviation sector and cannot be sustained by quick fixes....
View ArticleUncertainties As Debts Owed GenCos Hit N500bn Amidst Gas Crunch
The liquidity crisis in the power sector appears to be assuming an alarming dimension as debt owed the generating companies (GenCos) rises above N500billion even as access to gas by the companies...
View ArticleNDIC Remits N35.893bn To Consolidated Revenue Fund
As at February 2017, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation(NDIC) has made a total transfer of N35.893 billion into Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) while awaiting the conclusion of its 2016 external...
View ArticlePeeping at the Nigerian Research And Development Centres: Perfecting
Nigeria is blessed with uncountable number of research and development centres. In the field of Agriculture alone, there are 18 National Agricultural Research Institutes under the Federal Ministry of...
View ArticleWho Said Ex Gov Ibrahim Idris Is Not A Genius?
An American ace and bestselling author wrote in his book, “IMMITATION IS LIMITATION” that stones and sticks are thrown at a tree because it is fruit-bearing. The same scenario applies to individuals...
View ArticleParis Club Refund: Governors, EFCC And The Burden Of Proof
Report of a seeming showdown between governors of the 36 states of the federation and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the spending of the Paris Club refund has continued to...
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