Chairman Senate Committee On Media Wants Presidency To Come Clean On 2016 Budget. The Senate today (Monday, April 11) advised the Presidency to come clean with Nigerians on the 2016 Budget and stop engaging in surreptitious campaigns of calumny against the Senate in order to cover up its serial errors. Reacting to claims in the media credited to the Executive ... Read More »
LAGOS COMMENCES PROSECUTION OF 28 TAX DEFAULTERS The Lagos State Rapid Tax Prosecution Unit has begun prosecution of recalcitrant tax payers in the State. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem who disclosed this on Monday, said that The Rapid Tax Prosecution Unit has filled all the necessary information at the State High Court for the arraignment ... Read More »
LEST WE SHOULD BE THE LAST If my memory serves me right, the above title is taken from a poem I had studied for secondary school leaving examination 36 years ago. The poem was written by the Ghanaian, Kwesi Brew. Why is the title of the poem relevant now? It came to mind as we were about to land in ... Read More »
CourtesyVanguard A major controversy appears to have surrounded the official trip of President Mohammadu Buhari to China as the presidency and ministry of finance gave conflicting information on the agenda for the meetings between Nigerian government and Chinese officials currently going on in Beijing, China. The spokesman for the presidency, Mr. Femi Adesina, had told Reuters on Wednesday last week ... Read More »
ABIA GOVERNMENT EMBARRASSED BY REPORT OF 50 SHALLOW GRAVES IN ABIA FOREST. Press Statement (April 10, 2016) Our attention has been drawn to a report in a section of the media claiming that the Department of State Services (DSS), has uncovered 55 Shallow graves in a forest in Abia State, where the remains of five Hausa-Fulani men were allegedly buried. ... Read More »
PEOPLE WORKING FOR PRESIDENCY ARE SHAMELESSLY LYING ABOUT 2016 BUDGET Excerpt Of Tweets By The Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation Via His @AbdulAbmJ On The Budget I actually find it shocking that even some National Dailies made the removal their headlines. A little research would would have helped. Lagos-Calabar Railway line was NEVER captured in the budget that ... Read More »
FG imposing more hardships on Nigeria with VAT increment – Fayose Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that the Federal Government was planning to impose more hardships on Nigerians by increasing Value Added Tax (VAT) from the current five per cent to 10 per cent, describing the move as insensitive to the plight of Nigerians who are suffering ... Read More »
AWAWA CULT: RRS ARRESTS BOY, 13 FOR ROBBERY A 13 – year – old boy, Opeyemi Johnson , was over the weekend arrested by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command, for robbery and being a member of the dreaded cult group known as “Awawa Boys”. As a teenager and minor, one will wonder how ... Read More »
Read What Dele Momodu had to Say about Bukola Saraki Former presidential candidate and Chief Executive Officer cum Publisher of Ovation International and Journalist Dele Momodu who is known for his distinct position and views has expressed his candid thoughts on the ongoing trial of senate president Bukola Saraki. The renowned journalist took to his twitter handle @DeleMomodu to express ... Read More »
Fayose, family members not barred from traveling to US, children’s US visa valid till 2017 – Aide My attention has been drawn to the latest mischief from one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) propaganda organs, Sahara Reporters that the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose and his immediate family members were barred from traveling to the United States of ... Read More »
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