Workings Of A Cabal
Government’s position on the deregulation of the downstream sector of the oil industry in Nigeria is further reinforced by new revelations on how frauds are perpetrated in the sector, as the nation loses billions to a nationwide protes
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Mass Anger
Nigerians protest against federal government’s withdrawal of petrol subisdy funds amidst several botched truce meetings
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“Nigerians can go to the extreme if…”
Barrister Jitobo Akanike, human rights lawyer
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Death At Dusk
Attack by Boko Haram insurgents on a church in Gombe State raises more questions on current security challenges
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I Advised Ojukwu Not To Join Nigerian Politics
— Lady Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, Widow of Nigeria’s First Military Head of state
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Cargo of Death
The police in Ghana intercept a truck load of arms bound for Nigeria
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“MASSOB Will Drive Boko Haram Across the Sahara Desert”
— Ralph Uwazuruike, Leader, Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)
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Fuel Fury
Organised Labour, Civil Society groups and Nigerians rage over government removal of fuel subsidy as government announces palliative measures to asuage the anger
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“We’ll Support Subsidy Removal If…”
– Abiodun Aremu, Secretary, Joint Action Forum, JAF
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Dashed Hope
Appeal Court in Benin City dismisses the appeal by Great Ogboru, challenging the election of Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan
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Redefining Nigeria
Nigerians urged to redirect their priority as Centre for Constitutionalism and Demilitarisation concludes Democracy lecture
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Slow March
The Nigerian economy is making a slow but steady progress with prospect of doing better in the new year
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Cashless Lagos
With last week’s take-off of the cashless pilot project of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Lagos, banks are enveloped by fear of high operations cost, even as the apex bank allays this fear
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BlackBerry Craze
BlackBerry phones become the device of choice for many youths who go to any length to own it
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“Sovereign Wealth Fund Is A Jamboree”
—Boniface Okezie, financial analyst and the National Chairman of Progressive Shareholders Association of Nigeria (PSAN), based in Lagos, Nigeria. He spoke with The Source on controversies surrounding the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) set up by the federal government
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No Hiding Place
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seeks the extradition of a Nigerian fraudster back to the United States where he had fled from the hands of the law two years ago
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God Must Be Angry
Fraudsters invade churches and other places of worship as activities of some clerics contradicts religious injunctions
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A Mystery Disappearance
Three youngmen disappear after attending the burial ceremony of a church members' mother at Ayesule Village in Adodo Local Government Area of Ogun State
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There is Nowhere Like MUSON
Femi Adeniyi–William, Chairman Music Society of Nigeria, MUSON
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Death of A Guru
Steve Job, IPAD inventor dies at 56
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Uncomfortable Neighbours
Edo state Governor, Adams Oshiomhole wades into the problem between the Binis and Ijaws in Ovia North-east and South-west of the state
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Fresh Battle
Sacked by Election Petition Tribunal, some elected House of Representatives members from Plateau and Katsina States face another round of contest
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‘Why We Failed in Kaduna’
–Katung Kajere Peter, State Secretary, Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Kaduna
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ACPN is Out to Break PDP Monopoly
— Prince Tunde Sarumi, former PDP chieftain and now Lagos State Chairman of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN
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Crisis without End
Fresh crisis hits the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), leaving observers to ponder over the party’s future
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The Anyim Scare
Unsettled by the growing political profile of Anyim Pius Anyim, some politicians drum up diversionary campaigns against him
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War of Words
Opposition groups and key political figures fault Governor Fatah Ahmed’s account of 100 days in Kwara state and demand the probe of former Governor Bukola Saraki
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‘Fatah Ahmed Government is a Waste’
Mohammed Dele Belgore, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN and gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN)in Kwara state
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Last Chance
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) tactically extends the SIM registration exercise as Nigerians call for a six month extension
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Blame Game
President Goodluck Jonathan blames budget deficits on revenue leakages at the ports and border posts
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Epileptic Market
The activities of the foreign exchange market in Nigeria is a mixed grill of ups and down
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Who Will Curb the Police?
There is growing public clamour for the police to exercise restraint over incessant unlawful arrests of young Nigerians
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Desperate Girls
Young girls who are hired as ushers and waiters at big events turn out to be corporate prostitutes as a recent birthday party for a Chief Executive reveals
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The Insecurity Question
At 51, Nigeria, Africa’s giant lays prostrate to debilitating insecurity but experts list remedies
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‘The Cost of Insecurity’
—Jude Maduka, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ocean Star Services Limited and Chairman, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Tincan Island chapter
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Corruption As Drawback
Official corruption remains the bane of the nation’s development amid efforts to stamp out the menace
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Battling Unemployment @ 51
Unemployment in Nigeria is seen as a major underlying factor for violence and insecurity
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Nigerian Women: 51 Years of Steady Rise
Nigerian women celebrate over half a century of rising political profile as Nigeria turns 51
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No Cause for Alarm
The 7th All Nigerian Editors Conference held last week in Benin City with a call on government to address the rising insecurity in the country
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Time to Celebrate
Abians cheer as they celebrate their state at 20 and their Governor’s 100 days in office
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Botched Bid
Again, the Conference of Nigerian Speakers of State Legislatures suffers fails to elect new officers
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There Are Illegal Tax Collectors in Lagos
—Babatunde Fowler, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Lagos state Internal Revenue Service, LIRS
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NPA’s House of Sleaze
A sudden revenue surge of N450 billion given to the NPA management in five years sends the authority reeling in controversial contract scam
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My Grief
By Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu
It is with very deep sense of sorrow that I, on behalf of my children
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Senseless Murder
Ngozi Ademoye is in police net over the curious circumstances that led to her husband’s death
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Wheels of Woes
The perennial traffic jam in the city of Lagos has made the use of motorcycles an attractive option even as the two wheelers account for a high number of mishaps in the metropolis
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Showdown over Subsidy
The plan by the Federal Government to remove fuel subsidy and jerk petroleum pump price to N150 per litre throws up dust in the polity and unearths a stranglehold by a faceless cartel amidst opposition by organised labour
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A Fresh Beginning
Governor Ahmed Abdulfatah of kwara State promises more dividends of democracy as the people of the state urges him to sustain the momentum
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No Agreement
Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) drags three Concessionaires to the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) over non-compliance with the provisions of the contract agreement with the Authority just as officials of the companies are apprehensive of losing their jobs
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A Shipper’s Dilemma
A shipper and investor, Chris Eboseremen urges the federal government to expedite action on its promise to assist indigenous ship owners who lost their vessels to storm on the nation’s waterways to refloat their businesses
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“ President Jonathan Should Come To Our Rescue”
–Chris Eboseremen, indigenous Shipper and CEO Chosen Oil and Gas Company
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One Death Too Many
The recent death of veteran actor, Sam Loco Efe throws the entertainment industry into anxiety as death predictions for the industry is becoming too real to be ignored
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