“It is quite true that man lives by bread alone — when there is no bread. But what happens to man’s desires when there is plenty of bread and when his belly is chronically filled?” (Maslow, 1943, p. 375). So many pundits have advocated reasons why cash transfer to Nigeria’s desperately poor is unnecessary and…
Day: December 19, 2015
NUJ Honours Delta Speaker
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, on Monday pledged to work towards a robust Nigeria Union of Journalists in the years ahead by giving all the support, encouragement and cooperation in the realization of the union’s set goals, saying,“I am aware that the practice of journalism has become more expensive due…
Pump Price May Go Up In April 2016–FG
Minister for State of Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has assured Nigerians that the planned removal of oil subsidy next year may not affect the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly called petrol. Kachikwu made this known while speaking on Thursday in Abuja. According to the minister, “My focus is that, the federal government…
EFCC Wants Time Frame For Corruption Cases
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has urged the National Assembly to enact a law to fix a time frame for the determination of corruption cases. Magu, who received members of the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes led by its Chairman, Senator Chukwuka Utazi, explained that such…