June 24th, 2008 |
by Imnakoya |
published in
Corruption, Governance, Nigeria
Governors Olusegun Agagu (Ondo) and Liyel Imoke (Cross River) are two of the three governors drafted into the Power Emergency Implementation Committee to monitor the investment in the power sector. As from July, the federal government will start spending some $4 billion USD on power plant projects nationwide.
If you are thinking as I did, […]
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June 16th, 2008 |
by Imnakoya |
published in
Corruption, Democracy, Governance, Nigeria
These are uncertain times for Nigeria. The country is facing many uncertainties, from the institution of good governance with robust leadership, economic revitalization and diversification, the development of a national innovation and technological capacity, the poverty challenge, to how to address the conflicts and disorder which flares up routinely in various parts of the country. […]
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May 8th, 2008 |
by Imnakoya |
published in
Corruption, Nigeria
Govt halts duties on rice - Guardian:
THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday took further measures aimed at cushioning the impact of the global food crisis in the country, approving the suspension of all levies and duties on rice imports between now and the end of October this year. The Council also approved a total of […]
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April 15th, 2008 |
by Imnakoya |
published in
Blogosphere, Corruption, Democracy, Nigeria
How ministers, others shared N300m health fund - Director
Excerpt:
“I want to state that the decision to pay welfare package was a management decision involving the two ministers (Adenike Grange and Gabriel Aduku), the Permanent Secretary and the three service directors,†he said, adding that also involved were the three directors including himself, the Director of […]
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March 27th, 2008 |
by Imnakoya |
published in
Corruption, Governance, Nigeria
If I were General Olusegun Obasanjo, the former Nigerian president, I will be having lots of sleepless nights.
The ongoing investigation into the energy contracts his administration awarded revealed he and the then Minister of Power, Liyel Imoke (current Governor of Cross Rivers state), decided to waiver the Due Process - a mechanism put in […]
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