Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on women to take the bold initiative and step out into politics, assuring them that going into politics does not make them women of easy virtue. Speaking Thursday while delivering a lecture at the 14th Annual Lecture of Women in Management, Business, and Public Service (WIMBIZ), a non-governmental organisation […]
A financial expert, Dr. Samuel Nzekwe, has advised the Federal Government to intensify efforts in addressing the bottlenecks in the running of Treasury Single Account (TSA) in the country. Nzekwe, former President, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), gave the advice in a chat with newsmen yesterday in Ota, Ogun State. He said that […]
A former president of the Ijaw Youth Council and leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Front, Alhaji Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has boasted that he is not afraid of the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, as he does not have the power to send anyone to prison. He further warned that if the president-elect turns out […]
Former president, Civil Liberty Organisation (CLO), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has urged President- elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, to cut salaries and allowances of lawmakers and ensure prudent fiscal management of the economy. He opined that what members earned as income currently was unconstitutional as it was against the recommendations of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo paid an unusual visit to the popular Itoku Market in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday. His mission: To appraise the welfare of the people. He seized the opportunity to urge market women to ‘do as they did’ on March 28 during the Presidential elections. The All Progressives Congress (APC) trounced the […]
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has sent a congratulatory message to the President-elect, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari over his election in Nigeria’s 2015 presidential election. The former president in a letter to the President-elect stated that his success and victory “after three previous unsuccessful attempts must be great object lessons for you and for all politicians, […]
Former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has congratulated the new President of the NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, on his election, urging him to provide a focused and dynamic leadership for the labour movement. Oshiomhole also appealed to those who feel aggrieved by the outcome of the […]