Join us on Friday January 9 2015 as we review topical issues on campaign finance and the use of state administrative resources towards the 2015 elections. The time is 11am to 1pm and the hash tag is #PoliticalFinance.
by Eze Onyekpere About two weeks ago, the Peoples Democratic Party held a fund-raising dinner at the Old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The sum of N21.27bn was raised to support the campaign of President Goodluck Jonathan for…
We believe that the year 2015 is critically important as processes that will potentially shape development frameworks across the globe will be concluded by 2015: 2015 is the year of two United Nations summits that can bend the course of…
On Friday, January 2, 2015, US Government donated a Warship to Nigeria. At the reception held to welcome the ship, Consul General Jeffrey Hawkins said, “today’s arrival of the Okpabana completes a process that started in 2012. The transfer illustrates…
Are you worried about the future of Nigeria after the 2015 elections? Do you want a united and forward moving Nigeria beyond February 2015? Are you prepared to pay the price to make this happen? If you responded in the…
Four of the founding board members of Enough is Enough, EiE Nigeria have resigned. They are Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, PIN, ‘Gbenga Sesan; Founding Partner of Red Media Africa, Adebola Williams; Executive Director of The Future Project, Chude…
by Olusegun Akinleye @mypenspeaks The Director, Medium Tax Department of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Ademola Olayemi, while speaking at the 14th Annual Conference of Nigeria Network of NGOs (NNNGO) has made it known that NGOs in the country…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed plans to install alternative power systems at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos in order to improve the poor air conditioning system at the terminal. The General Manager, Corporate Communications,…
By Abimbola Akosile The federal government has been told to develop an alternative national development strategy that de-emphasises reliance on oil revenue and prioritises alternative sources of revenue generation, including fair tax, in the face of dwindling oil revenue. Also,…
