Discordant tunes in S’East
There are discordant tunes over the zoning of national positions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) among the five South-East states of the country. A meeting of the Southeast leaders of the party, including…
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Convention: Crises trail PDP’s consensus arrangments
The consensus arrangement adopted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the forthcoming National Convention may create more crises in the party. Sunday Telegraph gathered that some party leaders have described it as imposition in…
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Amid steady infrastructural build-up, Rivers State ravaged by another round of flooding
Each year, residents of the Garden City, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital brace up for flooding, especially towards the end of the rainy season. That is usually the period that rainfall defies the weather…
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Parties need to put houses in order for successful 2023 poll
Nigeria is inching towards another general election, which will be held in February 2023. Although politicians are still shy or hesitant to declare their interests for the various offices available, especially the presidency, there is…
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PDP chairmanship: Intrigues of zoning
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), last week, adopted its committee report that zoned the national chairmanship of the party to the North. ONYEKACHI EZE examines the intrigues that led…
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Shrinking revenue spurring govs’ fiscal federalism battle
As the battle for the legality of Value Added Tax (VAT) collection by the Federal Government festers, BIYI ADEGOROYE and EMMANUEL MASHA, in this analysis argue that the outcome will redefine the future of many…
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2023: Time to embrace Justice for Peace
“Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.” ––Ulpian There is a truth staring us in the face that everybody is dodging in this country as we march towards…
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When Osinbajo boosted Police morale, welfare
Last week, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo lifted the morale of the police with the commissioning of the barracks donated by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). MURITALA AYINLA writes that the gesture has the tendency…
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VAT: S’South joins Rivers, Lagos in suit against FIRS
The states under the South- South geo-political zone have joined the suit initiated by Rivers and Lagos states challenging the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) by the Federal Internal Revenue Service(FIRS) in the states…
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JUST IN: S’South Govs meeting in Port Harcourt
Emmanuel Masha, Port Harcourt The governors of South-South states are presently at Government House, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, holding a crucial meeting. Present at the meeting, which started on Monday morning include…
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