2015: Tukur may resign this month
To save his political life which is fast slipping away, President Goodluck Jonathan is said to have concluded plans to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur,…
Editors decry poor state of roads in South East
Nigerian editors under the auspices of Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have decried the poor state of federal roads in the South East and South South, urging the government to…
N27bn Halliburton fraud: Jonathan set to prosecute politicians
Over three years after 80 persons including foreigners and Nigerians were indicted by US law enforcement officials in the N27 billion Halliburton bribery scandal, fresh pressure has been mounted on…
Akpabio Chairs NCC Telecom Stakeholders’ Summit
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has announced conclusion of arrangements for the hosting of the maiden edition of an annual Telecom Stakeholders Summit in Nigeria. The event is slated for…
German Firm Pays N5 billion Fine for Bribing Nigerians in Gas Project
While Nigerian government continues to keep mum over the sticky bribe –for-contract scam, Mannheim, Germany-based Bilfinger SE, an engineering and services company in the energy sector, has agreed to pay…
The Nigerian Dream, by Fashola
By Nat Amogu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Nigerian Dream is not elusive because the citizens have not confronted and defined it but instead…
Nigerian Law School Ready to Roll…
The Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, marked its 50th anniversary last month. Annabelle Macford Okwara, a student of the school who had the honour of leading the ‘choir’ to sing…
Why We Adopted Open Access Model – Juwah
On July 26, 2012 the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) held the first industry consultation on the Broadband Initiative with the theme “Demand as catalyst for broadband services in Nigeria”. The…
Nestoil Drills to Reckoning
The Centre for Petroleum Information, CPI, industry luncheon talk series for the petroleum industry has in the past 13 years focused on key issues within the industry, as well as…
Telecom: Jonathan dangles incentives at investors
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured international investors in the Nigerian telecom market of a bouquet of incentives ranging from tax rebate to clement regulatory climate. The President made the promise…