Budget 2020 proposal:  just another ritual?

President Mohammadu Buhari (GCFR) presented on October 8, the 2020 Budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly. The presentation relatively came early this year, in what appeared a renewed bid to kick-start the budgetary processes in good time for the January to December calendar year. The sum of N10.33tn is projected as […]

The Menace Called Civil Servants

The Swedish-Ghana Cancer Centre could have been established in Nigeria instead of Ghana. However, Nigerian civil servants asking for bribes killed that dream. Now, because of them, thousands of patients troop to Ghana for much needed cancer care. The reverse would have been the case and better for our people. A national emergency telephone line […]

PT Candidate, Olawepo-Hashim, Congratulates Buhari, Tasks Him on Lapses

Presidential Candidate of People’s Trust (PT), Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has congratulated the candidate of the All Progress Congress (APC), President Mohammadu Buhari on his declaration as the winner of last Saturday’s presidential election, however calling on him to be mindful of numerous lapses identified in the electioneering process. Olawepo-Hashim who ran a robust campaign harping […]

Olawepo-Hashim Writes INEC, Seeks Further Extension of Polls Date

Third Force Presidential candidate running on the People’s Trust (PT) platform, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has written the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu requesting a further extension of the Presidential and National Assembly elections because the one week extension is rather too short to conclude the stated enormous logistics requirement for the […]