Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has said that his administration was determined to make the state a construction hub in Africa. Governor Ben Ayade Ayade in his Democracy Day broadcast said, he has already done diligent planning to bring the plan to fruition. “We are fully reloaded to make Cross River State the construction hub for Africa. It …
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Metuh: Temper Justice With Mercy, PDP Begs CJN
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, to look into the continuous refusal of bail to the party’s national spokesperson, Chief Olisa Metuh. Metuh , who is currently on trial for allegedly collecting N400m from the office of the National Security Adviser, had been appealing to the court …
Read More »Ayade’s 1yr In Office: Buhari To Commission Calabar Monorail
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has announced that the Calabar Monorail is set to be commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari. Ayade, who stated this after a second test ride in the monorail in Calabar, said the commissioning of the project will be to mark his first year in office. According to him, taking another ride in the monorail was …
Read More »Tinubu: We Must Resist Recession, Endure Inflation
The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday urged Nigerians across all political spaces to resist recession and endure inflation in the face of stark economic challenges. Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State, also said the period of economic challenges was not the time to lament, murmur or give in to despair, but a …
Read More »Democracy Rogues : Politicians, Civil Servants , Generals Steal N38tn In 17 Years
Nigeria has lost over N38tn through mismanagement, embezzlement and money laundering under successive administrations since democracy returned in 1999. The figures were drawn from findings by anti-graft agencies and investigative panel reports on major economic scandals and financial crimes in the country in the last 17 years. The investigation, which covered the Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan-led administrations, …
Read More »365 Days Of Buhari: His Five Key Achievements .
As the man in the saddle, Muhammadu Buhari is not the kind of president Nigerians have been familiar with in the last 16 years. Not known for frivolities and quite aware of the enormity of the task of fixing Nigeria, his body language does not suggest rolling out the drums in celebration of his one in office today. National broadcast …
Read More »BUHARI’S DEMOCRACY DAY SPEECH
By Alltimepost.com MY COMPATRIOTS, IT IS ONE YEAR TODAY SINCE OUR ADMINISTRATION CAME INTO OFFICE. IT HAS BEEN A YEAR OF TRIUMPH, CONSOLIDATION, PAINS AND ACHIEVEMENTS. BY AGE, INSTINCT AND EXPERIENCE, MY PREFERENCE IS TO LOOK FORWARD, TO PREPARE FOR THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD AND REDEDICATE THE ADMINISTRATION TO THE TASK OF FIXING NIGERIA. BUT I BELIEVE WE CAN …
Read More »WHO Rejects Calls To Move Olympics Over Zika Fears
The World Health Organisation has ruled out any change in timing or the location of the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, shunning a call by doctors and scientists to shift the games over the Zika virus. The UN health body outlined its stance in a statement late Friday after a group of 150 international doctors, scientists and researchers …
Read More »Buhari Inaugurates Committee to Handle High Profile Corruption Cases
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja inaugurated a National Prosecution Coordination Committee (NPCC) saddled with the responsibility of prosecuting high profile criminal cases in the country. The committee is headed by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami. The vice president who inaugurated the committee on behalf of President Muhammadu …
Read More »FG Uncovers Over 43,000 Ghost Workers
The Federal Government says it has uncovered more than 43,000 ghost workers during the on going verification and biometric exercise aimed at ascertaining those genuinely on its payroll. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, disclosed on Friday, when she paid a scheduled visit to Sagamu Police Area command, Sagamu, one of the centres where policemen and civilian staff, did …
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