The road much travelled
Shareby Banji Adisa
MONDAY’S turn of events is not unexpected. We’re back on a familiar road that we, as a people, have travelled often. One wonders whether we have collectively lost our sense of values, the form that wordsmith Prof. Wole Soyinka, a Nobel Laureate, would see as moral recession. Incidentally, we never get weary of [...]
November 18, 2009
Tags: corruption, FIFA U-17, Nigeria, soyinka Posted in: Banji Adisa 
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‘Yar’Adua Is a Liar!’
Shareby Ijeoma Nwogwugwu
So says the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Pipeline and Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary wholly owned by NNPC that is responsible for the marketing and distribution of petroleum products on behalf of the corporation. Both organisations have been at pains in the last one week to portray THISDAY Newspaper, as a [...]
November 2, 2009
Tags: corruption, deregulate, deregulation, Nigeria, NNPC, PPMC, Yar’Adua Posted in: Ijeoma Nwogwugwu Comments
The NPA Six And Nigeria’s Two-Prison System
Shareby Reuben Abati
WHY won’t the NPA Six who were convicted by Justice Bunmi Oyewole’s court, a court of competent jurisdiction, and who have since been kept in prison not wear prison uniform? The only explanation that can be gleaned from reports in yesterday’s newspapers is that Nigeria runs a two-prison system: one for the rich [...]
November 1, 2009
Tags: anambra, bode, cbn, chris uba, corruption, criminal, george, Governor, kidnapping, kirikiri, npa, olabode george, PDP, prisoner, soludo Posted in: Reuben Abati Comments
WHERE IS THE 2009 EFCC REPORT?
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by Sonala Olumhense
ON September 28, 2008, I questioned the whereabouts of the annual report of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the National Assembly.
In the words of the EFCC (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT of 2004: “The Commission shall, not later than 30th September in each year, submit to the National Assembly, a report of its [...]
November 1, 2009
Tags: corruption, EFCC, Nigeria, Waziri Posted in: Sonala Olumhense Comments
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