BAD NEWS! Ngozi Iweala, Madueke in BIG TROUBLE - Buhari to probe NNPC, others

BAD NEWS! Ngozi Iweala, Madueke in BIG TROUBLE as World Bank backs Buhari to probe NNPC, others

The World Bank has thrown its weight behind President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to probe the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation over allegations of missing funds.

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How we will stop Boko Haram, by Muhammadu Buhari

When Boko Haram attacked a school in the town of Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria, kidnapping more than 200 girls, on the night of April 14, 2014, the people of my country were aghast.

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Fayose in victory dance as S-Court validates his election

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, yesterday led a victory dance to celebrate  the judgment of the Supreme Court which  revalidated his election during the June 21 governorship election in the state
Fayose personally led the procession made up of the crowd awaiting his return from Abuja where the judgment was delivered.

Fayose carried a placard bearing the inscription: “God, I thank you, Ekiti people, I thank you for your steadfastness,” leading the carnival-like procession through busy routes such as Fajuyi-Okesha-Okeyinmi-Oba’s market, Old Garage, Ijigbo-Mugbagba and Ajilosun streets among others..

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Get a job? Most welfare recipients already have one

Most welfare recipients already have jobs


Get a job? Most welfare recipients already have one


So it’s poor-paying positions, not unemployment, that strain the system, a new study shows.  

 

That’s one key finding from a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, that showed the majority of households receiving government assistance are headed by a working adult.

The study found that 56% of federal and state dollars spent between 2009 and 2011 on welfare programs — including Medicaid, food stamps and the Earned Income Tax Credit — flowed to working families and individuals with jobs. In some industries, about half the workforce relies on welfare

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Buhari to move against pension for ex-governors

President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), is to lead a campaign to repeal the pension laws for governors enacted by many states of the federation, Chat212 has learnt.

The proposal by the incoming president is based on what sources close to him affirm as the incongruity of the laws under the country’s socio-economic environment and also, as a way of demonstrating moral leadership from the top.

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Vacancy: Port Engineer Needed At Rivers CS Offshore State

Employing Company: CS Offshore Integrated Services Limited

Job Title: Port Engineer

Location: Rivers

Nationality: Locals- Nigerians

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