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Jonathan’s Mid-Term ”Roads” Construction Report

How we’ve been bulldozing the nation’s roads: The story of road development will never be told in Nigeria without giving special credit to President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. He not only put road infrastructure at the front burner for economic acceleration, but also harnessed some of the finest human resources to initiate viable reforms for the … Continue reading

BREAKING NEWS: Security seal off Abuja’s Amigo Supermarket over owner’s alleged terrorism link

[Premium Times] Nigeria security agencies on Friday evening sealed off the popular Amigo supermarket, owned by a Lebanese who is accused of being part of a major terrorist cell. The Joint Task Force in Kano on Thursday named Fauzi Fawad, a co-owner of Amigo and Wonderland Amusement Park, Abuja’s largest, as allegedly part of a … Continue reading

Jonathan’s Mid-Term Report: El Rufai’s ”Marking Scheme” Faulted

Hombre Sabio wrote on El Rufai post: After reading El Rufai’s evaluation of the President Jonathan’s government in the last 2 years I have but to conclude that the former minister of FCT and one time 2nd most powerful man in Obasanjo’s 8 years administration is twisting the truth to suit him. The Malam has … Continue reading

Nigeria releases 58 arrested women and children in extremist sweeps

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Nigeria’s military and security forces say they’ve released 58 women and children previously held as suspected fighters in the Islamic insurgency now challenging the nation’s government. Authorities said Friday they released the prisoners in Adamawa and Borno states, two of the three states now under emergency rule since an order by President … Continue reading

CAVEAT: JONATHAN’S MIDTERM REPORT – President Goodluck Jonathan has given HIS OWN Federal Government Jurisdiction MID-TERM REPORT

CAVEAT: JONATHAN’S MIDTERM REPORT President Goodluck Jonathan has given HIS OWN Federal Government Jurisdiction MID-TERM REPORT.Do not accuse him of what the following underlisted persons did not do OR did shabilly: We are no longer in MILITARY RULE (because 33 years of military autocracy has made the average Nigeria DAFT about democracy) 1. YOUR COUNCILLOR: … Continue reading

Army Uncovers Illegal Armoury, Confirms Presence Of Hezbollah Terrorists In Nigeria

Armoury suspected to be that of Hezbollah organization have been uncovered by a team of joint security officers in Kano state, North West Nigeria. Displaying the weapons to journalists, the joint Security Chiefs of the Department of State Security (DSS), Police and Nigerian Army, confirmed the arrests of four persons suspected to be the occupants … Continue reading

Nigeria’s 561 Mw Odukpani IPP ready for start-up

Construction work at the 561 Megawatts, Mw, Independent Power Plant, IPP, located at Odukpani in Cross Rivers State is completed and ready for start up in pursuit of the government’s directive that all IPPs under construction be completed this year. Mr. Rotimi Onanuga, the Managing Director of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company of the … Continue reading

Governor Aliyu Lays Foundation for the Construction of Grand Towers Shopping Mall at the Minna City Center

The Chief Servant and Governor of Niger State, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has laid the foundation stone for the building of Grand Tower Shopping Mall signaling the beginning of construction activities for the Minna City Center Project. Speaking at the occasion, Governor Aliyu unequivocally debunked insinuations making the rounds that he had shared lands to … Continue reading

Work to commence on Lagos-Ibadan railway projects – FG

The Federal Government assured Nigerians that the contractor handling the construction of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge double rail track would soon commence actions on the projects. Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar who disclosed in Abuja while inauguration the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, said the government is equally working to ensure … Continue reading

Jonathan is building a stronger Nigerian economy, says Okonjo-Iweala

The minister of finance says the Nigerian economy has witnessed verifiable growth indices in all sectors. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday said that two years of President Goodluck Jonathan’s Transformation programme has helped build a stronger Nigerian economy with verifiable growth indices in all sectors. The … Continue reading