In some climes, humanity and development mean everything. But in ours, politics and religion has replaced everything.
Obasanjo didn’t win 1999 presidential poll – Okurounmu
Confab Committee members canvass zoning of presidency.
Committee on Public Service recommends part-time legislature
The Committee on Public Service yesterday said legislators at both State and Federal levels should be on part-time basis and their remunerations should be comparable to other arms of government. The committee also recommended the amendment of the portion of the constitution that requires the president to appoint at least one minister from each state…
Issues that may remain unresolved after the National Conference
As the 20 committees of the National Conference gradually wind down their sittings and ready to submit their reports, some contentious issues remain unresolved by the various committees. Though the committees made recommendations to be debated at the plenary, some of those decisions are not going down well with some members of the various committees.…
Confab Committee to take decision on derivation, onshore/offshore Tuesday
Committee sets up panel to resolve differences between northern and southern delegates
Delta, Ondo oil communities demand control of derivation money
The communities complain about management of over N8 trillion generated as derivation funds since 1999.
Northern leaders insist current structure of Nigeria remains
Northern group rejects new state for South East.
How National Conference can help traditional institution play more active role in governance – Ugwoke
INTERVIEW His Royal Majesty, Igwe Spencer Ugwuoke, is one of the oldest traditional rulers in the South-east, having reigned as the monarch of the highly-populated Obimo Community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State since the last 35 years. In this interview with Christopher Isiguzo, Ugwoke talks about the National Conference and the place of traditional…