The Federal Government yesterday cancelled the controversial recruitment being done by the Nigerian Immigration Service following reports of slanted distribution of job slots as well as failure to advertise the vacancies. Daily Trust reported in its edition of yesterday that the Immigration service has been conducting a secret recruitment exercise that allegedly favoured the Southeast, Continue Reading...
Niger Delta govs blew N7.3tr in 13 years Clark
Governors of the oil producing states in the South-South wasted a total of N7.282 trillion in the past 13 years, being petroleum derivation revenues received from the Federation Account, elder statesman Edwin Clark has said. Clark, a one-time information minister in the 1970s, said it was regretful that even though these funds were meant for Continue Reading...
FG fails to curb fuel scarcity despite N161bn subsidy approval
The persistent fuel scarcity in the country continued throughout the two-day Christ-mas festivities in the country despite the National Assembly approval of President Goodluck Jonathan’s request for additional N161.6 billion for subsidy payment ahead of the Yuletide. Jonathan had in a request letter to the Senate and the House of Representatives asked for expeditious consideration Continue Reading...