The election that ushered in democratically elected chairmen and councillors into 774 local government councils across the country in 1999 was conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). That council election was the last to be conducted by INEC. However, the electoral body did not then specify the tenure of the elected council officers. Continue Reading...
Nigeria: Cement War – Dangote, WAPCO Hit Back At Ibeto
Nigeria’s cement manufacturers and top economists have chided the Ibeto Cement Company over its resolve to continue to import cement into the country despite the capacity of Nigerian manufacturers to meet local demand. A statement by the head, corporate communications, Dangote Group, Mr. Anthony Chiejina, noted yesterday that leading cement manufacturers in the country – Continue Reading...
The Jonathan-metricks of Fuel Subsidy Scam –
The Jonathan-metricks of Fuel Subsidy Scam – Ogunyemi Bukola @zebbook One of the factors that encouraged my failed attempt at studying Medicine at the University is my passionate dislike for mathematics. I literarily can’t stand numbers and the magic that comes with mathematical procedures. But President Goodluck Jonathan in his infinite capacity for the miraculous Continue Reading...