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President Buhari, Security Chiefs Strategise for 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the nation’s security agencies to establish peace in 2020. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas, gave this indication in Abuja while briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of today’s Security Council meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. For this reason, he said the Security Council had […]

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After West Africa,Union of Central African States to Dump CFA Franc

Equatorial Guinea’s leader said the union of Central African states should consider changes to its French-backed currency after eight West African states last week agreed to reforms to their long-standing agreement with France. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, speaking at a joint press conference with Ivorian leader Alassane Ouattara, said that the current agreement between […]

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Dakuku: 49 Garlands to Golden Boy of Niger Delta

By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze According to one of the foremost Philosophers, John C. Maxwell, “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way”. While to Stephen Covey, ” Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out”. It is on the thinking of these […]

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EDITORIAL: Containing this Deepening National Division

Nigerians are entering the last year of the decade deeply divided with those supporting and opposing the status quo unrelenting in their entrenched positions.From the political elite to the economic operators,the differences are palpable and the gulf deepening.Is elite battle in anyway in the interest of the masses? The Buhari administration had posited that previous […]

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Justice Minister Replies Falana: Stop Concocting Constitutional Provisions for Media Publicity

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, warned Nigerians to be ‘wary of the antics of persons bent on confusing the general public through mischief.” Dr. Umar Gwandu, Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami aide in a statement on Monday also said: ‘the General Public should be rest assured that […]

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Questions over Oil Price Stability in 2020

NAN-Oil prices rose more than 20 per cent this year but there were no sharp spikes and crude futures barely sniffed $70 a barrel despite attacks on the world’s biggest oil producer, sanctions that crippled crude exports of two OPEC members and gigantic supply cuts from big oil producing countries. The price gains in crude oil benchmarks […]

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Humanitarian Ministry Pre-Pays School Feeding Suppliers for January 2020

By Walpole Robert The Federal Government has proactively paid suppliers of foodstuff and cooks under the Home Grown School Feeding Programme for January 2020 to ensure that feeding the 9.9 million pupils in the participating States and the FCT starts immediately schools resume in the next two weeks. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management […]

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