Showing posts with label Political Gist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Political Gist. Show all posts

Friday, December 7, 2018

Nations as Foreign Capital Corporations

by Francisco Fernández-Bullón 
As shadow banks become authentic governments of countries, the nations gradually turn into foreign capital corporations or companies, which enslave the workforce. Capital or money doesn’t have a nationality. Its homeland is the accounts, hidden by its owners so as not to pay taxes. Traditionally these accounts were in Switzerland or in the Virgin Islands, but are now scattered around the world in many centers, turned into the cash boxes and are the true homeland of that one percent that monopolizes the riches of the planet.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Photos: Gov. Ambode pays courtesy visit to Gov. Rauf Aregbesola


Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode; Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola; his wife, Alhaja Sherifat and Senator Babafemi Ojodu; during a visit to the Osun State Governor at the Government House, Osogbo, on Monday, December 07. More photos after the jump.

Photos: Kogi governor-elect receives certificate of return


Kogi state governor-elect, Yahaya Bello received his certificate of Return from INEC today Dec. 9th.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Photos: Buhari receives President of Benin Republic at Aso Villa


President Buhari this morning received the President of Benin Republic Boni Yayi who is on a state visit to Nigeria. Continue to see more photos... after the jump break.

Monday, December 7, 2015

More Photos from the Coronation of new Ooni of Ife

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (second right); Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola; Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and Oyo State Governor, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, amid the Coronation of the new Ooni of Ife, at the Ooni's Palace, Ile-Ife, Osun State, today. More photographs after the jump break.

Sunday, December 6, 2015

Sahara Reporters Posts Dino Melaye’s Foreign Account Details And Check Book

The following are a few representation released by Sahara journalists to bolster the allegation of Kogi west senator, Dino Melaye of having a foreign account with Bank of America, USA. It uncovers the SMS notice, record numbers, check book and statement professedly claimed by the said representative on sahara journalists' official twitter page.

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Pics: Father of a politician, five others escapes death after their vehicle bursts into flames in Benue


Six people including the father of a popular Benue State politician, on Tuesday, December 2, escaped death after the vehicle they were traveling in went up in flame along Otukpo-Otukpa road, around 1:50pm. According to Idoma Voice, Chief Alhaji Eguma Abubakar Akor, father of Usman Abubakar alias Young Alhaji and five others were in a Toyota Highlander when the incident happened.



Photos: V.P Osinbajo meets with Bill Gates Group


Press statement from the office of the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo...

The Buhari administration is interested in using technology to fast track the country’s growth and development, according to Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN Speaking yesterday while signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Federal Government and Global Good Fund co-founded by US billionaire, Bill Gates, the Vice President said the administration “is interested in the idea of using technology because it is the way forward for those interested in rapid growth in the next decade”.
He noted that the President has said that this administration is committed to a bottom-up approach and technology is a tool that can help make the difference.

Supreme court set to rule on Saraki's case Feb 2016


The supreme court has set aside February 5th 2016 as the date to rule on the appeal Senate President Bukola Saraki filed against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja which affirmed the jurisdiction of Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT ) to try him on 13 count charge of false assets declaration while he was governor of Kwara state. At the hearing of the case this morning, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mahmud Mohammed, after hearing the brief of the counsels to Saraki and the CCT, ruled that the apex court will deliver judgement next year.

I took N2.1bn from Dasuki for GEJ's election campaign- Dokpesi


Administrator of Daar interchanges, proprietors of AIT and Raypower, Raymond Dokpesi says the N2.1 billion he gathered from troubled previous National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki was for the media battle of previous President Goodluck Jonathan amid the last decision. Dokpesi said this in an announcement he discharged through his released yesterday December second. The announcement which was released to the News Magazine reads partially

“Dokpesi explained to the EFCC officials that the N2.1 billion that he collected from the former NSA was payment for publicity and media political campaigns during the 2015 General Elections".

Nigerians took to twitter to react to rumored social media bill


The bill purportedly went through second reading at the Senate Plenary yesterday however a few Senators have turn out to say no such bill will be passed. We hope so. Taking after the report yesterday, Nigerians are presently calling the review of Senator Ibn Na'allah, who supposedly supported the reputed bill. See a greater amount of their tweets after the jump...

Sen. Ibn Na'Allah confirms he sponsored a bill that will regulate twitter trolls, FB and others.


Bukola Saraki's office yesterday denied such bill was in presence and Sen. Godswill Akpabio additionally said no such bill will go through the Senate however as indicated by Sahara Reporters, the man who presented it demands that there is such a bill and it got majority vote in the Senate yesterday. These legislators want to try Nigerian youths. See more tweets from Sahara Reporters after the jump.