The recent uproar generated as a result of government's plan to spend N80 bilion for the importation of rice has been grossly misunderstood, hence the minister of agriculture and water resources, Dr. Abba Sayyadi Ruma, in this interview with Grace
House of Representatives has called on President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua to immediately constitute and inaugurate a national council on public procurement to facilitate the implementation of this year's budget and the Fiscal Responsibility and Public Procurement Act.
The 2007 Financial Results of UAC of Nigeria Plc has confirmed that the strategic re-focusing of the conglomerate is resulting in positive financial indices.
A nation infected by prejudice will naturally be blinkered from reason and objectivity and consequently ignore the genuine achievements of its leaders. With the inauguration of committees on the review of the 1999 constitution by both the Senate and the
Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, yesterday annuled the electoral victory of two lawmakers, Honourable Felix Oyebisi Ige , of the Action Congress (AC) and Honourable John Olaoye Ojedokun of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
It feels good to live in a bubble. Here we could judge others whimsically. How rationally or fairly we use the positions we occupy to foster positive changes simply become another matter but from the point of view of policy
Chairman House Committee on Power and Steel, Hon. Ndudi Godwin Elumelu has disclosed that Kwara State has been short changed in the execution of projects under the National Independent Power Project (IPP) in the state .
The management of LEADERSHIP Newspapers Group, publishers of this newspaper, has read in yesterday's papers that following the shocking raid on our premises by policemen rented from the Niger State Police Command, one of our lawyers was quoted as saying
Enyimba International FC of Aba has said they hope to maintain the winning streak on their opponents' ground when they face Tunisia's Club Africaine this weekend.
Twelve Months after it was commissioned by former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Tinapa Business Resort and Free Zone, in Calabar, has witnessed low business activities and leisure. Other programmes associated with the zone have been on the lowest ebb and
Students from Kwali area council in the Federal Capital Territory, studying in various unity and tertiary institutions in the country have expressed displeasure over the decision of the council to abandon the scholarship scheme hitherto enjoyed by its indigenes.
Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Engr. Hamman Tukur has told the Senate that the nation depended on it for a dependable revenue sharing formula with a view of making the local government control their
October First Consulting, an Australian communication firm, has concluded plans to launch targeted awareness campaign for Nigeria's investments and trade opportunities in Australia, New Zealand and other Asia-Pacific nations.
As Nigerians continue to frown at the way the Nigerian Football League is managed in Nigeria, Nasarawa United football club has alleged that the Nigerian Football League (NFL) has violated the provisions of the rules guiding eligibility and qualification of
Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre is set to organise leadership training for members of the student union executives nominated from various universities and tertiary institutions nationwide.
The commitment of President Yar'Adua's administration to give urgent priority to the problems in the Niger Delta has given impetus to hopes that a peaceful settlement might finally be in sight for the troubled region.
