Imo youths threaten to shut down all oil facilities in their state if Ohaji-Egbema gas plant is not completed

ANGRY youths in Imo State have threatened to shut down all federal government oil facilities in the state in response to the failure to complete the Ohaji-Egbema gas plant that was first commissioned in 2001.

 

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Oshiomhole distances himself and APC leadership from Amaechi's actions in Rivers State

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman Adams Oshiomhole has distanced himself from the decision by transport minister Rotimi Amaechi to back the African Action Congress (AAC) candidate in the Rivers State gubernatorial election.

 

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APC agrees to distribute all principal offices within the senate among the six geo-political zones

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) leaders have indicated that the principal offices of the ninth senate will be distributed among senators from the six geo-political zones as part of a move to ensure fairness and inclusivity.

 

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Lagos clergymen Reverend Chizemdere arrested for defiling teenage boys and infecting them with HIV

JESUS Intervention Household Ministry clergyman Reverend Ezuma Chizemdere has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for defiling and infecting some minors with the HIV virus.

 

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Guarantee Trust Bank promises to oppose attempt by Innoson to take over its facilities

NIGERIA'S Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) has vowed to oppose moves to seize its assets following the recent court judgement which awarded some of its property to automobile manufacturer Innoson Motors as the ongoing spat between the two companies over a N2.4bn ($6.63m) debt escalates.

 

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However you look at it, Putinomics is the only realistic solution to Nigeria’s annual $100bn infrastructure deficit

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) I have been wracking my brain endlessly since the presidential elections, trying to figure out how Nigeria addresses her $100bn annual infrastructure deficit and alas, I can only come up with one solution - Putinomics!

(2) Putinomics is basically what you could term forced local direct investment (FLDI). It involves the president telling Russia’s wealthy citizens, who we know as the oligarchs, that they must invest in the country’s infrastructure

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Government plans to launch car finance scheme that will allow Innoson cars to be bought at 6% interest rate

GOVERNMENT ministers are planning to unveil a domestic automobile finance scheme that will allow consumers to buy cars from indigenous manufacturer Innoson Motors at 6% interest rates in an ambitious attempt to boost local production.

 

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APC caucus in Igbo-speaking Delta East endorse Lawan and Omo-Agege for senate president and deputy

MEMBERS of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ndokwa region in the Delta East Senatorial District of Delta State have endorsed Senators Ahmed Lawan and Ovie Omo-Agege as their respective candidates for senate president and deputy.

 

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UK promises to provide further assistance with IDPs as Foreign Office director visits Abuja

BRITAIN and Nigeria have pledged to step up cooperation in assisting internally displaced persons (IDPs) currently living in makeshift camps during a recent visit to Abuja by the director for Africa in the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

 

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APC spokesman says Ndigbo have nobody but themselves to blame for not clinching senate presidency

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) deputy publicity secretary Yekini Nabena has declared that Ndigbo have nobody but themselves to blame for not winning the race to produce the next senate president as they refused to vote in senators from across the southeast.

 

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