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by Hauwa Gambo So, after months of selling the Subsidy Re-investment Programme (SURE-P), with lavish launch of palliative buses, printing of elaborate documents, and formal inaguration of board, the president told his party, the People’s Democratic Party, at their national
by Reuben Abati Some commentators have raised a hue and cry over President Goodluck Jonathan’s reference to “the throwing of stones” during the presentation of the PDP flag to the then PDP Gubernatorial candidate, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson and his
by Hauwa Gambo On Saturday, 25 February, the people of Cross River will have the opportunity to vote for its next Executive Governor. Following the success of last year’s ‘What About Us? Debate’ – Nigeria’s First Youth-Focused Presidential Debate; Enough
By Hauwa Gambo The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has commenced a two-day, non-deal tour to update European investors on the political and economic position of Nigeria. As a result of the volatile security situation in the country, international
NAN The immediate past governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Aliyu Wamakko, has been declared winner of Saturday’s governorship election, beating 29 other contestants. His trajectory follows that of his counterpart Murtala Nyako who was sacked at the Supreme Court alongside
by Hauwa Gambo This is the question on my mind – what is Bianca Ojukwu (and isn’t she supposed to be a special assistant in the Presidency?) doing with Asari Dokubo. See the full Guardian report below: MBERS of a coalition,
by YNaija Editor The Federal Government has revised upwards its outlook for the budget deficit this year, due to the cost of the partial reinstatement of petrol import subsidies. The government will pay for the move by raiding crude oil
By Chi Ibe On Monday, 13 February, the Federal Government in Abuja pledged to give incentives to companies that offer employment to corps members when they finish their service year. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Minister of
Photo credit: Sahara reporters By Seyi Lawal Former Head of State and one time minister of oil resources, General Muhammadu Buhari, (rtd) has been ejected from his Abuja residence following his inability to pay the N20 million rent demanded
by Hauwa Gambo While he presented his 2012 budget, President Goodluck Jonathan has promied that his government would not add to the nation’s huge debt burden – especially as, with the Sovereign Wealth Fund, and other policy thrust his economic
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