Nigeria – According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Sokoto is the poorest state in Nigeria with an 81.2% poverty rate.
Furthermore, a 2012 information posted on the bureau’s website listed the...
Sunday, 24 May 2015
Fuel Subsidy & Scarcity Wahala: I Will Try and Find Out What Went Wrong – Buhari Speaks
resident-elect Muhammadu Buhari is speaking out about the current fuel issues Nigeria is facing.
Here are excerpts from a recent interview he had with Daily Trust:
One burning issue is fuel subsidy....
Mentality! Man Reportedly Climbs Tree & Refuses To Come Down Until Buhari Is Sworn In (Photo)
Could this truly be real? We’ve had trekker, bicycle riders, and donkey riders traveling long distances to support their favourite politicians. And now, it looks like we have tree climbers.
According...
Jonathan Given 30-Day Deadline For Assets Declaration
President Goodluck Jonathan and his vice, Namadi Sambo, were directed by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to declare their assets.
Moreover, 29 governors, 42 ministers, 109 senators and 360 House or...
[OPINION] As President Jonathan Heads For Otuoke, He Leaves Legacy Of Corruption, Lies, And Waste By Bayo Oluwasanmi
Looking back through our history, Nigeria has been led by a series of heads of states and presidents. Some like Murtala Muhammed, Muhammadu Buhari the President-elect, and Yakubu Gowon left a legacy...
Buhari Rejects Rolls Royce Provided By Nigerian High Commission In London
President-elect Muhammadu Buhari, currently on a private visit to England, on Friday turned down the use of a Rolls Royce made available for him by the Nigerian High Commission in London.
Buhari shocked...
Man hacked to death for confronting herbalist
Itoro, the first son and the breadwinner of the family, was allegedly hacked to death by a herbalist, Ette Okon on Friday, following a misunderstanding.
Rita Emmanuel, a cousin of the deceased, a commercial...
We Have No Money To Import Fuel – Marketers
There are indications that the current fuel scarcity may not abate unless the Federal Government pays the outstanding N200m reportedly being owed the oil marketers as subsidy claims.
The oil marketers,...