THE BATTLE BETWEEN PUBLIC INTEREST AND THE EGOISTIC INTEREST OF POLITICAL LEADERS
A case study of Rivers State political crises and the depth of the situation as it concerns the people. ● For the past one year, Rivers State has been engulfed in political crises, caused by the feud between Sir Siminalayi Fubara, the Sate Governor and the immediate past Governor and FCT. Minister, Barr….
Tinubu scraps Ministries, Sacks MinistersNiger
President Tinubu and Federal Executive Council scrap Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of sports development. There will now be a ministry of regional development to oversee all the regional development commissions, such as Niger Delta Development Commission, North West Development Commission, South West Development Commission , North East Development Commission. The National Sports…
Why the Obaseki’s Government Must Provide Key Documents For Smooth Transition
By Victor Ofure Osehobo The chairman of the Edo State governor-elect’s transition committee, Dr. Pius Odubu, who is also a former deputy governor of Edo State, expressed his satisfaction at the inaugural meeting between the Edo State government transition committee and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Transition Team, held last week. He described the…
DAILY HOPE DEVOTIONALS: OCTOBER 23 CHRISTIANS AND TRUTH TELLING (1) SCRIPTURE: EXODUS 20: 16; LEVITICUS 19: 11; TITUS 1: 2
The biggest moral issue in the world is telling the truth. Every man or woman struggles with telling truth, the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. One can conveniently say that telling of truth is the hardest thing to do by human beings. It is very hard to find one who…
SPEAKER, PLATEAU STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY MOURNS WITH GBONG GWOM JOS DA JACOB GYANG BUBA AND FAMILY
The Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dewan K. Gabriel has expressed sadness and mourn the passing of Timothy Gyang Chollom Buba, the former Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council. Rt. Hon. Dewan K. Gabriel extends his condolences in a condolences message he personally signed today, 22nd October, 2024. The condolences…
Road Infrastructure Development Under Governor Dapo Abiodun in Ogun State
By Abayomi Odunowo. The development of road infrastructure is a fundamental pillar for economic growth, social integration, and overall governance in any region. In Ogun State, under the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun, significant strides have been made in road construction and development. Since 2019, the government has successfully completed a total of 602…
GOVERNOR OBOREVWORI IS DEVELOPING ALL PARTS OF DELTA, EMPOWERING DELTANS
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori’s determination to continue to ensure even development of all parts of the State including riverine communities, which he has consistently stated were very dear to his administration and will not be abandoned in his developmental trajectory for the State, manifested once again when he inaugurated Model…
DELSUTH gets accreditation for surgery, others
Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area has gotten National and West Africa accreditation for surgery and other courses. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme disclosed this while briefing journalists on the outcome of a meeting with the Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, top officials of the…
World Bank’s economic advice disastrous for Nigeria – NLC, Afenifere
OLUFEMI ADEDIRAN, ISMAEEL UTHMAN and MUHAMMED LAWAL The Nigerian Labour Congress has described the World Bank’s advice to President Bola Tinubu to sustain his economic reforms for the next 15 years as ‘an invitation to chaos and an act of cruelty’. The international financial institution recently urged the Tinubu-led government not to reverse the…
Nigeria incurs a loss of N13 trillion due to foreign exchange subsidies
According to the World Bank Nigeria incurs a loss of N13 trillion due to foreign exchange subsidies.The report indicated that the government experienced losses of N2 trillion in 2021, N6.2 trillion in 2022, and N5 trillion in 2023. The Bretton Woods report says, “Quantifying the fiscal cost, through forgone revenue of multiple exchange rates: Prior…