Author: Frank Ofili

THE SELFISH MOTIVE OF NNPC WORKERS STRIKE – by Frank Ofili 0

THE SELFISH MOTIVE OF NNPC WORKERS STRIKE – by Frank Ofili

    A friend who works for NNPC sent the below to me last night. He said those are the real reasons for the strike action embarked upon by NNPC workers. The letter is...

OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND RECOVERED LOOTED FUNDS – by Frank Ofili 0

OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND RECOVERED LOOTED FUNDS – by Frank Ofili

  On Tuesday, 8th March 2016, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo disclosed that Nigeria and Switzerland had signed an agreement described as a “Letter of Intent” on the restitution of illegally-acquired assets forfeited in Switzerland. The agreement specifically...

$20 BILLION IDLE FUNDS: WHO IS TO BLAME? – by Kalu Aja 0

$20 BILLION IDLE FUNDS: WHO IS TO BLAME? – by Kalu Aja

    “we have $20bn lying idle in various domiciliary accounts of many customers at the various banks across the country. Naira is our currency, why are they keeping the foreign currency?”   CBN...

AS I SEE IT: THE DOHA DECLARATION – Frank Ofili 0

AS I SEE IT: THE DOHA DECLARATION – Frank Ofili

  Mr President Sir, I have found it necessary to say my bit once again as I see things, hoping that it will be of some help in the herculean task before you. I...

INTRODUCING THE  “AS I SEE IT” SERIES 0

INTRODUCING THE “AS I SEE IT” SERIES

  In the 1990s, Delta Broadcasting Service, FM Stereo Warri, had a program it aired every Saturday called "Na So We See Am". Na So We See Am was a radio program that was educative, informative...

OCHOLI DIES IN AUTO CRASH 0

OCHOLI DIES IN AUTO CRASH

  The Honourable Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Barrister James Ocholi (SAN) today died a car crash while travelling along Abuja – Kaduna road. He died along with two other passengers.  May God...

HEART OVER HEAD – by Frank Ofili 0

HEART OVER HEAD – by Frank Ofili

I have just heard with one ear (sorry Prof Adesanmi, I need to borrow that phrase again) that James Onanefe Ibori, former governor of my beloved Delta State and the Ogidigbodigbo of Oghara community,...

Enemies in my government, Biafra unacceptable – Buhari 0

Enemies in my government, Biafra unacceptable – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari in an interview aired on Saturday told Al-Jazeera that not all the members of his government are 100% loyal to his administration.   The President said there are ‘certainly’ saboteurs in...

FEAR OF IMPEACHMENT GRIPS GOVERNOR WIKE 0

FEAR OF IMPEACHMENT GRIPS GOVERNOR WIKE

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike appears to be going through sleepless nights on account of his belief that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is planning to impeach him through the State House of Assembly....

A PUZZLE OF A PEOPLE – by Frank Ofili 0

A PUZZLE OF A PEOPLE – by Frank Ofili

I am still finding it difficult to believe that Nigerians are still largely divided over President Buhari’s war on corruption. A fight that every Nigerian ought to participate in individually and collectively is left...