Archives for May 1st, 2014

Another Explosion Rocks Nyanya In Abuja

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 May 2014 in News 1486 Reads

A bomb has rocked Nyanya, Abuja again. Several emergency responders heading to the scene said at this time that they were unaware of the cause of the explosion. Casualty levels not yet confirmed, but a number of people have died, and security operatives have taken over the area. Nerves are frayed due to recent events that have shocked ...

Jonathan Nominates Zenith Bank Boss, Emefiele, As New CBN Governor

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 May 2014 in News 1229 Reads

President Goodluck Jonathan today nominated Godwin Emefiele, the Managing Director of Zenith Bank, as the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He replaces Lamido Sanusi who was suspended under controversial circumstances earlier. While Sanusi has promised to challenge his suspension in court. New CBN Governor He is the Group Managing Director, Zenith Bank Plc, a position ...

Onuesoke blasts Nyako over ‘genocide memo’

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 May 2014 in News 1317 Reads

Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship aspirant in 2007 general elections, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has slammed Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State for accusing President Goodluck Jonathan of perpetrating genocide against the North in his fight against Boko Haram. Mr. Sunny Onuesoke, Country Director of Network for Good Governance, N4GG, Nyako had, in a memo ...

N4GG: Why Confab must endorse true fiscal federalism

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 May 2014 in News 1201 Reads

A non-governmental organization, Network for Good Governance (N4GG) has advised delegates to on-going National Conference to endorse true fiscal federalism. Making the call on behalf of the organization after a meeting held in Calabar, Cross Rivers State, N4GG South-South Zonal Director, Dr Kevin Jack Green, argued that the call for true fiscal federalism become necessary to ...

N4GG: Watch Dog of Good Governance

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 May 2014 in News 1432 Reads

“I have been receiving text messages from an organization under the auspices of Network for Good Governance (N4GG) asking me to check newspapers for information relating to good governance. How they got my telephone number remains a mystery. The good thing about them is that their activities have kept me abreast of issues relating to governance ...

MAY DAY AND OWAMBE UNIONISM

Posted by admin on Thursday, 01 May 2014 in Opinion 1583 Reads

MAY DAY AND OWAMBE UNIONISM “Those that can give up essential Liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety”. Benjamin Franklin The fundamental accoutrements and appurtenances of the Lord of the Manor are the sordidly sadistic pauperization of the franchise and the hoi polloi in any collectivity. Hence, a principled ‘Social Contract’, ergonomics and ...