STILL ON THE KDSG 2018 BUDGET AND THE KDSHA
By Mohammed Lawal Shehu Molash On the 12-December, 2017 governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai signs into law the Kaduna State Government 2018 budget. In his speech at the signing ceremony, El-Rufa’i commended the legislators, whom he also referred to as hardworking and cooperative for passing the budget on record time. However, the perception of the general […]
Osinbajo is no saint, Consolidating for 2019 – Dr. Ismaila Farouk
The Cabals fight back and dirty Dr. Ismaila Farouk writes: Contrary to the widely held belief that Vice President Osinbajo, a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, a senior advocate of Nigeria, and a Professor of law is above board, a forensic analysis of his activities since he assumed office reveals that the […]
Imo State: Where there is no Legislature
Walter Duru, Ph.D In modern democratic societies, the legislature performs three conventional functions of representation, law-making and oversight responsibilities. The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) has provided the legislature in different sections, the powers to perform these functions at both the central and state levels. The legislature controls through legislation, […]
Between Atiku and Buhari: Just The Facts Ma’am, Just The Facts
By Reno Omokri When I consider the amount of negative energy the Presidency is putting towards discrediting Atiku Abubakar over his resignation from the All Progressive Congress, I wonder sometimes if they think Atiku has committed an unpardonable sin. Permitting it’s surrogates like Governor El-Rufai and official spokespersons to insult Atiku is just an overkill […]
An accident Elrufai can’t help
By Azu Ishiekwen Governor Nasir El-Rufai may have been an accidental public servant by his own account, but he may well be the sort of accident that the public service needs. In a battle that promises to be nasty, the governor said he would fire 21,780 or two thirds of the teachers in Kaduna State […]
THAT KADUNA STATE WORLD BANK LOAN: ISSUES ARISING
By James Kanyip Three issues are trending now in Kaduna State: the face-off between the State Government and NUT in respect of the threat by the State Government to sack about 21,780 teachers that have allegedly failed the Primary Four competency test; the request for loan facilities to the tune of $350 Million from the […]
THOSE OVER 20,000 TEACHERS THAT FAILED PRIMARY FOUR EXAMINATION…
By James KANYIP. The Punch Online Newspaper reported yesterday, 10/10/2017, that the Governor of Kaduna State said that about 21,780 out of the 33,000 Primary School teachers in Kaduna State failed the Primary Four test conducted by the Kaduna State Government to test their competence.
Remembering Martins Baker. (A Tribute To The Blind Superstar)
Martins Baker the Mender of Broken Hearts….you spirit leaves on. Today makes it 19 years that Martins Baker passed on to eternal glory. Though you are gone your ideals still keeps me strong. You, indeed was a mender of broken hearts. Each time I remember our time together I am glad that you were not […]
OFFER TO CROSS YOUR NATIONAL RED-LINE…..Open Letter To President Buhari
September 10, 2017. General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aso Rock Presidential (Residential) Villa, Abuja. Dear President Buhari, OFFER TO CROSS YOUR NATIONAL RED-LINE Your Excellency Sir, because of your health, I will go straight to the main reasons for writing this letter. My name is Lere […]
Between Buhari And The Women In The Other Room
By Sunday Isuwa and Jesse David Tanko Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari loves Aishas. Don’t get it twisted. Our first lady, his wife bears the name Aisha. The minister that co-ordinates the activities of all women in Nigeria is also called Aisha.