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STATEMENT OF THE NEWSPAPERS PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA. The Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has received with grave concern, the Monday June 12, 2017 invasion by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) of the Apapa, Lagos Corporate Headquarters of The Sun Newspapers. Facts before the NPAN indicate that the EFCC…
June 19, 2017
The Factsheet has been organized primarily into three categories: Economy; Transparency and Anti-Corruption; and Security — along the lines of the priority areas highlighted by President Buhari during the presidential campaign. He was elected on the strength of his Promise to revive and restore the economy; fight corruption; and secure Nigeria from terrorism and other forms of…
May 28, 2017
 By Oma Djebah Nigeria is going through a rather rough patch of time.  At the heart of the country’s current political challenges is the ill-health of President Muhammadu Buhari, a fact which seems to have emboldened self-serving sections of the political class, reportedly working to drag the Military into politics. An obviously angry Chief of…
May 26, 2017
By Oma Djebah The root of the current political debate-as to the appropriate designation of the acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo- arising from President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to the UK on Medical grounds- lies much more on lack of communication or censored information on the part of the President’s team than any other factor else.…
May 13, 2017
Since Monday, 30th January when 661 pieces of pump-action rifles were intercepted by the Federal Operations Unit, FOU, of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in Lagos, speculations have been rife on the identity of the masterminds of the importation and the destination of the deadly weapons. The failure of the Customs authorities to parade the…
February 8, 2017
         By Ejeviome Eloho Otobo  Oil prices have witnessed a major boost as a result of the agreement reached, by OPEC ministers at their 30 November 2016 meeting, to reduce OPEC production by 1.2million barrels per day with the aim of bringing OPEC daily production to 32.5 million barrels per day. This agreement which…
December 19, 2016
 On June 2, 2016, Mrs Bridget Agbahime, an indigene of Imo State was murdered in Kofar Wambai Market, Kano. The seventy-five- year–old Igbo woman, who was until her death, a trader at the popular plastic section of the market, died in the hands of religious fanatics. According to the perpetrators of the bloody…
December 5, 2016
All politics is local, economic and personal. As Nigeria grapples with recession, geopolitical regions and states consider new vistas for stability, wealth creation, development and indeed, survival. Â Unfettered development results from political and economic power. But reality continues to prove most Nigerian states, including south-eastern states, almost incapable of simultaneous self-sustenance and development. Â While the…
November 28, 2016
For several weeks running now, President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has been in the eye of the storm. And sadly too, a lot of the troubles have been self-inflicted. He chose the wrong business partners, takes on the wrong fights and has also failed to learn from his earlier mistakes. Indeed, were it not…
November 7, 2016
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STATEMENT OF THE NEWSPAPERS PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA. The Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has received with grave concern, the Monday June 12, 2017 invasion by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) of the Apapa, Lagos Corporate Headquarters of The Sun Newspapers. Facts before the NPAN indicate that the EFCC…
June 19, 2017
The Factsheet has been organized primarily into three categories: Economy; Transparency and Anti-Corruption; and Security — along the lines of the priority areas highlighted by President Buhari during the presidential campaign. He was elected on the strength of his Promise to revive and restore the economy; fight corruption; and secure Nigeria from terrorism and other forms of…
May 28, 2017
 By Oma Djebah Nigeria is going through a rather rough patch of time.  At the heart of the country’s current political challenges is the ill-health of President Muhammadu Buhari, a fact which seems to have emboldened self-serving sections of the political class, reportedly working to drag the Military into politics. An obviously angry Chief of…
May 26, 2017
By Oma Djebah The root of the current political debate-as to the appropriate designation of the acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo- arising from President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to the UK on Medical grounds- lies much more on lack of communication or censored information on the part of the President’s team than any other factor else.…
May 13, 2017
Since Monday, 30th January when 661 pieces of pump-action rifles were intercepted by the Federal Operations Unit, FOU, of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in Lagos, speculations have been rife on the identity of the masterminds of the importation and the destination of the deadly weapons. The failure of the Customs authorities to parade the…
February 8, 2017
         By Ejeviome Eloho Otobo  Oil prices have witnessed a major boost as a result of the agreement reached, by OPEC ministers at their 30 November 2016 meeting, to reduce OPEC production by 1.2million barrels per day with the aim of bringing OPEC daily production to 32.5 million barrels per day. This agreement which…
December 19, 2016
 On June 2, 2016, Mrs Bridget Agbahime, an indigene of Imo State was murdered in Kofar Wambai Market, Kano. The seventy-five- year–old Igbo woman, who was until her death, a trader at the popular plastic section of the market, died in the hands of religious fanatics. According to the perpetrators of the bloody…
December 5, 2016
All politics is local, economic and personal. As Nigeria grapples with recession, geopolitical regions and states consider new vistas for stability, wealth creation, development and indeed, survival. Â Unfettered development results from political and economic power. But reality continues to prove most Nigerian states, including south-eastern states, almost incapable of simultaneous self-sustenance and development. Â While the…
November 28, 2016
For several weeks running now, President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has been in the eye of the storm. And sadly too, a lot of the troubles have been self-inflicted. He chose the wrong business partners, takes on the wrong fights and has also failed to learn from his earlier mistakes. Indeed, were it not…
November 7, 2016
