Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Boko Haram Unleash Terror again in Borno: Killed 63, Injured 26
AT least 63 persons were reported to have been killed in Ngom and Konduga areas of Mafa and Konduga local government councils of Borno State.Read full story
Nigeria and FCT.Any time there is an inter-ethnic misunderstanding in Nigeria, it serves as a god-sent opportunity for ethnic bigot to offload the bile in them. The recent crisis over the “deportation” of some people from Lagos to Onitsha, Anambra State was such an opportunity.Read full story

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Falling oil Price shrinks Nigeria reserveRead full story. The falling prices of oil, the country’s main source of revenue, have continued to impact negatively on the external reserve as it dropped to $46.98 billion within the last three months. The country relies on crude oil exports for about 80 per cent of government revenue and more than 90 per cent of foreign income.
I’m not as rich as Don Jazzy – Atiku. Read full story Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, caused confusion on the Nigerian social media space on Saturday, when he declared on Twitter that he is not as rich as award-winning music producer, singer and songwriter, Don Jazzy
Read full storyGTbank received another slap on its wrists for lax money-laundering controls.The United Kingdom-based Financial Conduct Authority has fined the UK subsidiary of the Guaranty Trust Bank over £500,000 for failing to do thorough anti-money laundering checks on its potential clients from high-risk countries.The FCA said on Friday that between May 2008 and July 2010, the bank had failed to assess potential money-laundering risks, screen customers against sanction lists, establish the purpose of the accounts being opened in their London branch or review the activity of “high risk” accounts, Reuters’ report said.

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Jonathan’s an unserious president — Akande Interim National Chairman, All Progressive Congress, Chief Bisi Akande Interim National Chairman, All Progressive Congress, Chief Bisi Akande | credits: The interim National Chairman, All Progressive Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, has described President Goodluck Jonathan as an unserious-minded person, who is running a kindergarten presidency. Akande, who spoke in his Ila-Orangun country home during an interactive session with journalists to mark the Eid-el-Fitri festival, on Saturday, said APC would defeat the Peoples Democratic Party in 2015 presidential election.

Sunday, July 21, 2013

PDP full of expired politicians — Ikimi Mr. Tom Ikimi, speaks on the preparation of the All Progressives Congress for the November 16 governorship election in Anambra State. He also responds to the tagging of members of the APC as expired politicians by President Goodluck Jonathan’s aide, Dr. Doyin Okupe
PDP’s funeral is near — APC The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Lai Mohammed, in this interview with ALLWELL OKPI, says the lingering crisis in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party is a sign that the party will soon collapse