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Okara, ex-lawmaker seek punishment for Lawan, others

A NONAGENARIAN poet, Gabriel Okara, and a former lawmaker, Nasiru Garba Dantiye, have canvassed the prosecution and punishment of former Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on probe of subsidy regime, Farouk Lawan and...
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Experts, UNICEF task media on budget monitoring, albino rights

THE need for the monitoring of government’s yearly budget, especially for children’s wellbeing by the media, topped discussions as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) officials and other experts met at the weekend in Enugu. They...
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Ondo faults PDP’s claim over school buses

THE government of Ondo State has condemned the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the buses in the recently-launched Free School Shuttle programme were from the Federal Government. Publicity Secretary of the state PDP, Wale Ozogoro,...
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World Bank decries poor funding of projects in Nigeria

THE World Bank has decried what it has identified as low disbursement of funds for developmental projects it and other international developmental agencies sponsor in Nigeria. The bank disclosed its position when Lead Public Sector Governance...
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Bakare, NBA urge action on graft, confab

THE former Vice Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has asked Nigerians to check corruption and insecurity in the nation. Also, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch has urged...