“The fund is aimed to serve the collective interest of the country and not a sectional interest as presented by Mr. Gambari.”
Confab adopts new modalities for debate on committee reports
Delegates grumble over proposal by leadership
Amosun, Ekweremadu, APGA, Afenifere, others mourn Dora Akunyili
“Akunyili displayed exemplary candour in the moment of constitutional crisis in Nigeria in 2010.”
Day 18: Quotes
“if we continue to be hiding what has been plaguing us we would continue to have problems” – Nnamdi Iriome
Yoruba groups insist on regional autonomy
“We are therefore baffled at the take-it-or-leave-it attitude of delegates from other ethnic nationalities, particularly the Northern delegates.”
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of any journalist whose reports are considered offensive by the leadership of the National Conference will be withdrawn.
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: Secretariat releases draft rules, to be adopted Monday
Delegates will study reports from past conferences.