Economy

South-South Elders Progressive Forum SSEPF has accused the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, of a strategy to mislead President Muhammadu Buhari in the constitution of a substantive Board for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The forum, whose membership comprises elders across the Niger Delta states, alleged that Malami was creating confusion by misinterpreting the Presidency, the clear provisions of Section 12 subsection 1 […]

The governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party PDP in Enugu State, Peter Mbah has congratulated the people of the state on the commemoration of the 31st anniversary of the creation of the Enugu state. Mbah, joined the good people of the state in thanking God for the milestone in the life of the state and the tremendous progress in human capital development, new infrastructure, healthcare delivery, education, and an […]

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the gross domestic capital GDPs of 10 Nigerian states are greater than that of some African nations, like Borno State who he said is about the size of the whole of the United Kingdom plus Sweden or Denmark. Osinbajo commented yesterday when some Harvard Business School students visited him at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, maintaining that Nigeria should not be economically compared with smaller […]

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project SERAP has requested a copy of the agreement between the United State US and Nigeria over the return of over 23 million dollars looted by the former military head of state, Sani Abacha, In the letter signed by the deputy director Serap, Kolawole Oluwadare, the group said its demand is based on the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act, the 1999 Constitution as […]