Tag: Committee

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 10, 2015

Northern governors begin quest to unmask Boko Haram sponsors

A committee has been inaugurated by the governors of the 19 Northern states, to unravel the dealings and ultimately expose ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 28, 2015

Pro-Saraki senators reportedly avoid NASS chairmanship positions

Who would have thought that the day would come when Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, would reject the ...

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Janeth JSeptember 16, 2015

No ‘fear’ in Wike, as he proceeds with probe of Amaechi

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has resolved to implement the recommendations of George Omereji-led judicial commission of inquiry, without fear ...

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Janeth JSeptember 15, 2015

Former Plateau governor, Jonah Jang indicted for hoarding government vehicles

A committee set up by Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong, to recover government vehicles from past government officials, has indicted ...

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Janeth JAugust 24, 2015

Buhari orders probe of all arms acquired from 2007 till now

In his continued effort on anti-corruption war, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno to set ...

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Janeth JJuly 11, 2015

FG inaugurates ministerial committee on affordable housing

The Federal Government really does have the interests of the people at heart. They inaugurated a 12 man ministerial committee ...

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Isime EseneNovember 3, 2014

​IGP inaugurates Nigeria Police Committee to manage communal clashes

by Akan Ido The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has today inaugurated the Nigeria Police Committee on the Prevention and ...

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June 26, 2014

Garba Shehu: As the North grabs its fate in its hands

by Garba Shehu The communiqué also strongly disagreed with the malicious linking of Islam to bandits who merrily kill, kidnap ...

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January 10, 2014

PDP crisis: “When 27 people leave 270,000 more will come” – Tukur boasts

by Oke Efagene The National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, yesterday said the party already ...

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December 15, 2013

Gov. Obi got N8 billion from FG to prosecute Anambra election – Ngige

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The fire in Anambra seems not to have been put out as a new allegation by the ...

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October 25, 2013

Aviation minister’s car purchase did not follow due process – BPP

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, breached procurement laws in the ...

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October 8, 2013

Why Nigeria needs a National Conference – Goodluck Jonathan

by Dr. Goodluck Jonathan Ladies and Gentlemen, We have wasted too much time and resources, bickering over sectional versions of ...

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August 10, 2013

Terrorism: Stop negotiating with Boko Haram, CAN tells FG

by Oge Okonkwo The Federal Government has been called upon by the Christian Association of Nigeria to disband the amnesty ...

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August 4, 2013

“He is recovering”: PDP committee visits ailing Taraba governor in the US

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party Fact-finding Committee on the Taraba State Political Situation paid solidarity visit to Governor Danbaba ...

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July 9, 2013

4 AIGs, 17 CPs, 174 other police officers on trial for misconduct

by Akan Ido The Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Police Force are currently trying 195 senior officers for various offences. ...

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June 7, 2013

Single tenure: Jonathan, governors may drop second term ambition

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan and some governors may have to forfeit their second term ambitions if the recommendation ...

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April 13, 2013

Opinion: NECO and JAMB – Looking beyond the recommendations of the Oronsaye committee report

by Theophilus Ilevbare The implication is that our entire oil earnings for the year cannot pay the salaries and allowances ...

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November 3, 2012

TICKER: Why Nuhu Ribadu wept for Nigeria yesterday

Nuhu Ribadu, former Presidential Candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria(ACN) in the last Presidential election, on  Friday wept openly ...

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September 18, 2012

They’ll party hard! Kwara State sets up independence anniversary committee

by Stanley Azuakola The Federal government announced in early September, that just like last year, this year’s Independence anniversary event ...

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September 18, 2012

Elder Statesman: Ex-warlord Asari Dokubo joins Sultan, 15 others in Hajj committee

  by Stanley Azuakola The Federal Government on Monday announced a 17-member FG delegation to the 2012 Hajj in Mecca, ...

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September 6, 2012

“Okonjo-Iweala is not in charge of repositioning Nigerian sports” – Sports Minister debunks media reports

by Stanley Azuakola Nigeria’s minister of sports, Bolaji Abdullahi has debunked claims by some newspapers that President Goodluck Jonathan has ...

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July 21, 2012

More, More! Senate Committee gets 56 requests for state creation

by Isi Esene The Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu has revealed that the Senate Committee on the review of ...

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July 18, 2012

Japheth Omojuwa: Between Madiba and Nigeria’s plunderers (YNaija FrontPage)

There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is ...

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June 29, 2012

Henry Boyo: Is the subsidy probe report still viable?

by Henry Boyo Nigerians may laugh and cry at the same time at the unfolding bribery giving-taking drama involving the ...

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June 29, 2012

We didn’t make this up: “I took money, not bribe”, says Farouk Lawan

by Hauwa Gambo We wish these were an aberration in Nigerian politics, but what Honourable Farouk Lawan told the House ...

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June 25, 2012

Yinka Odumakin: The President Lied!

by Yinka Odumakin I have not set my eyes on Prof.Funso Aiyejina for about 23 years now but every now ...

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June 10, 2012

Farouk Lawan should face trial over alleged $600,000 bribe, says House

by Tolu Orekoya Farouk Lawan seems to be out in the cold and on his own as his fellow House members ...

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May 23, 2012

You are “probably” quite unfair to me, Diezani Allison-Madueke on subsidy probe

by Stanley Azuakola Has the president’s call for arrests stemming from the fuel subsidy probe report caused unrest at NNPC? ...

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April 17, 2012

Scrap ’em, they’re costing us N862bn: Oronsaye Committee says EFCC & ICPC need to go

by Hauwa Gambo Stephen Oronsaye wants to save us some money. So he has recommended the scrapping of 38 government ...

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January 30, 2012

Opinion: Committees everywhere – When will Jonathan stop?

  by Adebola Rayo A lot of time is wasted on these things, one is tempted to think time wasting ...

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