The National Conference will resume plenary sitting on Monday after delegates went on a three-day break to study the working documents that would guide their deliberations. Faith-based prayers have also been ruled out of the conference. President Goodluck Jonathan had on Monday inaugurated the 492-member Conference and charged it with the responsibility of finding solutions…
Delegates admit they are Nigeria’s Problem as National Conference holds first dramatic session
Delegates Ita- Giwa and Nuhu Sanusi say many of the problems Nigeria is facing were caused by some of the delegates to the National Conference.
EXCLUSIVE: National Conference leadership to expel accredited journalists who write “offensive” reports
The accreditation of any journalist whose reports are considered offensive by the leadership of the National Conference will be withdrawn.
Nigerian Govt to spend N1.18 billion as monthly allowances for Conference Delegates
PREMIUM TIMES had exclusively reported on Friday that the delegates would get far less than the N4million a month that was speculated in the media. The Federal Government will spend about N1.18 billion monthly, as perks to delegates to the ongoing National Conference in Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan had on Monday inaugurated the 492-member Conference…
Delegates to earn less than speculated N4 million monthly
Indications have emerged that delegates to the ongoing National Conference may not earn up to N4 million as monthly perks. There have been reports that each delegate was going to be paid N4 million per month to cover transport, accommodation, sitting allowance, meals, inconvenience, etc. A mild controversy had ensued during the first plenary sitting…
National Conference 101 – Understanding the basics
Do you have basic questions about the Nigerian National Conference? This short video answers all the frequently asked questions about the conference, from what is a national conference to how it functions, to how much will be spent on it and more. Everything you need to know. If there is any other question about the National Conference you want answered, leave a comment and we will answer them in the next episode.
Delegates set up zonal secretariats
One of the zones that have set up a secretariat in Abuja is the South-East geo-political zone
ERC condemns NANS’ participation in National Conference
National Conference is an expensive sideshow that is not designed to address the country’s challenges like mass unemployment, rotten public education sector, and degenerate public health services