Corruption: FG unveils panel on asset recovery

Corruption: FG unveils panel on asset recovery

The Federal Government has set up an inter-agency Presidential Committee on Asset Recovery (PCAR) as part of its efforts tostrengthen the ongoing fight against corruption, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said.  Speaking while receiving the Special Representative...
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Ghana ex-first lady, Nana Rawlings gets go-ahead to run for presidency

Ghana ex-first lady, Nana Rawlings gets go-ahead to run for presidency

By Thomas Naadi –  Ghana’s electoral commission has announced the list of seven presidential candidates to contest the December 7, 2016 polls.    Three of the eight disqualified candidates who resubmitted their forms have been included on the list. ...
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Firms weigh impact of Donald Trump win

Firms weigh impact of Donald Trump win

(WSJ) Executives world-wide encountered a political and economic landscape radically changed by Donald Trump’s surprise election, which reverberated through the energy, health-care and manufacturing sectors. U.S. businesses braced for revamped trade pacts an...
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PDP raises committee on merger

PDP raises committee on merger

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee under the leadership of Senator  Ahmed Makarfi on Tuesday inaugurated a 115-member strategy review and inter-party affairs committee charged with the possibility to work-out possible merger with  other p...
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Communique issued after the meeting of National Council on Information

Communique issued after the meeting of National Council on Information

The Meeting of the National Council on Information (NCI) was held at the Event Centre, Asaba, Delta State, fromThursday 27th to Friday 28th, October, 2016, with the theme: “Leveraging on Information and Digital Technology to Sustain the Change Agenda of...
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APC raises 49-member committee for Ondo election

APC raises 49-member committee for Ondo election

(NAN) The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday in Abuja constituted a 49-member campaign committee for the November 26 governorship poll in Ondo state.  The committee has nine governors, nine ministers, former governors and members of the National Asse...
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Minister meets private sector, explains ”Change Begins With Me” campaign

Minister meets private sector, explains ”Change Begins With Me” campaign

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said President Muhammadu Buhari and his entire cabinet has been living true to the national re-orientation campaign ”Change Begins With Me” long before it was publicly unveiled la...
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Evolution of the Rotterdam rules, By Hassan Bello

Evolution of the Rotterdam rules, By Hassan Bello

Long before the emergence of International Carriage Conventions, the sea and the oceans of the world have been of divergent purposes to several city states and civilization.   The Greeks, Chinese, Romans, Vikings, medieval Lords and the Great Hannibal of...
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Nmanani, 23 others to review electoral laws

Nmanani, 23 others to review electoral laws

 A 24-member committee has been raised by the Federal Government to review the nation’s election process and suggest ways of improvement. Under the leadership of former Senate President Ken Nnamani, the committee is to produce a new electoral framework, wor...
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Edo: Buhari congratulates Obaseki

Edo: Buhari congratulates Obaseki

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the government and people of Edo State on the successful conclusion of the governorship election and the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Godwin Obaseki. In a telephone call to Edo State Gove...
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Edo: Collation of results begin today

Edo: Collation of results begin today

The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Edo, Mr. Sam Olumekun, said last night that collation of results for the governorship election would begin today. Olumekun stated in Benin last night after a closed-door meeting with a National Commissioner and two Resid...
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Labour vows to resist sales of national assets

Labour vows to resist sales of national assets

 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to resist clamour in some quarters to sale national assets such as the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and  Nigeria Liquefied National Gas (NLNG).   Factional President of NLC, Joe Ajaero in a...
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NCW seeks support for National Re-orientation Campaign

NCW seeks support for National Re-orientation Campaign

The National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS) is to partner with the Federal Government to drive the national re-orientation campaign ”Change Begins With Me”, NCWS National President, Gloria Laraba Shoda has said. Mrs. Shoda announced t...
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Supreme Court upholds election of  Yahaya Bello

Supreme Court upholds election of Yahaya Bello

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the election of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. The seven-man panel headed by Justice Sylvester Ngwata affirmed the election after listening to the closing statements of all the counsel. The court also said...
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