Category Archives: Politics

‘Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to be rehabilitated in 2 months’

Julius Berger, one of the two contractors, begins work on the worst potions of its section§ Article | December 4, 2012 – 6:30am | By Patience Ogbo nThe Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen, on Monday, said that the emergency rehabilitation of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway would last eight weeks after which reconstruction would begin. Onolememen spoke Continue Reading...

Okorocha chases N6.4b borrowed by Ohakim

The Imo State governor says his predecessor did not get approval before approaching the banks Article | December 4, 2012 – 10:17am | By Chidi Okoye Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said that his administration was taking steps to recover the N6.4 billion that his predecessor, Ikedi Ohakim, allegedly borrowed from the banks Continue Reading...

Women and Political Participation in Nigeria

The major thrust of this paper is to look at the level of political participation of Nigerian women in politics and the form of hindrances, if there is any, that prevent them from actively participating in politics, using available data as well as primary source of data generation. Comparatively, the rate at which men participate Continue Reading...