Prof. Kalu N. Kalu I will begin by providing some empirical information as a way of creating a more useful backdrop for what will come later. It is my intention, therefore, to draw out the broader contours of these problems, their effects on government, and how they reinforce the states’ inability to meet… Continue reading Nigeria at 61: State Dirigisme and National Development Planning
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Revenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to uphold true federalism, RMAFC independence
Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the National Assembly to embody in the 1999 Constitution being amended, true federalism and independence of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The governor made the call on Monday at a nationwide sensitization on the review of the existing revenue allocation formula held at Unity Hall, Government… Continue reading Revenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to uphold true federalism, RMAFC independence
OKOWA TO ISOKO PDP LEADERSS: DON’T ALLOW ANGER TO DESTROY THE COLLECTIVE INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE,
Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, called on members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Isoko South Local Government Area to unite and mobilise voters for the state’s House of Assembly bye-election in Isoko South Constituency 1 on Saturday. Okowa made the call while addressing PDP members and supporters… Continue reading OKOWA TO ISOKO PDP LEADERSS: DON’T ALLOW ANGER TO DESTROY THE COLLECTIVE INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE,
Gbajabiamila, Okowa, Wase, others bid mama Nwokolo farewell
SERAP sues FG, seeks details of ‘payment of N729bn to poor Nigerians’ Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos “to compel the Federal Government to disclose details of proposed payments of N729bn to 24.3 million poor Nigerians, including the mechanisms and logistics for the payments, list of… Continue reading Gbajabiamila, Okowa, Wase, others bid mama Nwokolo farewell
We may not be able to continue as a nation, says Okowa
Okowa raises alarm, says it is not well with Nigeria State-of-the-Nation: Convoke national dialogue, Okowa urges FG Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the Federal Government to create avenue for a national dialogue to dissect and seek panacea to various challenges facing the country. Okowa made the call at an… Continue reading We may not be able to continue as a nation, says Okowa
Okowa tasks IGP on police-citizens relations
ATTACK ON NDA WON’T DAMPEN RESOLVE OF OUR MILITARY TO BRING DECISIVE END TO CRIMINALITY, PRESIDENT BUHARI VOWS The attack launched on the facility of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Tuesday, rather than throw a dampener into the morale of our Armed Forces as it is intended to, will buoy their determination… Continue reading Okowa tasks IGP on police-citizens relations
Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, receives Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
The Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, will host the Atta of Ebiraland, His Royal Majesty, Ohinoyi, Dr. Ado Ibrahim on Saturday, August 21 in Warri, Delta State. ‘’His Royal Majesty, Ohinoyi, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, CON, Atta of Ebiraland and President, Kogi State Council of Chiefs will be received by the Alema of Warri… Continue reading Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, receives Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
JULIUS BERGER BAGS TETFUND’S TOP TAX PAYER AWARD FOR THE COUNTRY’S CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
“The Award to Julius Berger is a well-deserved recognition for the company’s patriotism and loyalty to the ideals setting up TETFund.” – Kashim Imam, Chairman of TETFund’s Board of Trustees The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, Thursday in Lagos honoured Nigeria’s leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc. with an ‘Award of Merit’ for being “The top Tax payer organisation in… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER BAGS TETFUND’S TOP TAX PAYER AWARD FOR THE COUNTRY’S CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Uduaghan extols Ibori’s leadership qualities
Ibori Chief Uduaghan Business mogul, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, on Monday described former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori as a colossus, true patriot and political go-getter. In a congratulatory message to Ibori on the occasion of his 63rd birthday, Uduaghan praised the former governor for his enormous contributions and achievements.… Continue reading Uduaghan extols Ibori’s leadership qualities
PRESIDENCY STRONGLY CONDEMNS HOODLUM ATTACKS ON TRAVELLERS
‘Ada Owere Honour Results from My Modest Achievements’ – Ondo First Lady Wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has attributed her installation as Ada Owere I to her modest accomplishments. The First Lady said this in her address during the Ada Owere Chieftaincy conferment at Graceland Event Arena, Owerri, Imo state.… Continue reading PRESIDENCY STRONGLY CONDEMNS HOODLUM ATTACKS ON TRAVELLERS